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Vietnam: Nam Phuong ('Southern Perfume'), Empress of Vietnam, 1914-1963.

Vietnam: Nam Phuong ('Southern Perfume'), Empress of Vietnam, 1914-1963.

Empress Nam Phương (14 December 1914 – 16 December 1963); born Marie-Thérèse Nguyễn Hữu Thị Lan; later Imperial Princess Nam Phương; was the first and primary wife of Bảo Đại; the last king of Annam and last emperor of Vietnam; from 1934 until her death. She also was the first and only empress consort (hoàng hậu) of the Nguyễn Dynasty.

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