Overview (2)

Mini Bio (1)

Ngoc Loan Nguyen was born on December 10, 1931 in Hue, French Indochina. He was married to Chinh Mai. He died on July 14, 1998 in Burke, Virginia, USA.



Spouse (1)

Chinh Mai (? - 14 July 1998) ( his death) ( 5 children)

Trivia (3)

Brigadier General and Chief of South Vietnam's National Police.



After the war's end in 1975, Nguyen Ngoc Loan opened up a pizza place in Virginia, but received national detestment due to his role in a graphic image during the Vietnam War. One person wrote on a door in the restaurant: "We know who you are."



In one of the most graphic images of the Vietnam Conflict, General Nguyen Ngoc Loan shoots a Vietcong suspect in the head. The suspect was believed to have murdered the family of one of the general's commanding officers.

