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'''Princess Thai Phương''' (born '''Monique Baudot''', 1944) is the widow of the last Emperor of [[Vietnam]], [[Bảo Đại]].
'''Monique Vinh Thuy''' (born '''Monique Baudot''', 30 April 1946 – 27 September 2021) was the widow of the last Emperor of [[Vietnam]], [[Bảo Đại]].


==Biography==
==Biography==
In 1969, Monique Baudot,{{cn|date=August 2020}} a [[France|French]] citizen who was then working in the press department of the [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]]'s embassy in France, met Emperor [[Bảo Đại]] in [[Paris]]. The former Vietnamese monarch abdicated in 1945, a year later went to live overseas, returned to Vietnam in 1949 as Head of [[State of Vietnam]], but was overthrown by his Prime Minister [[Ngo Dinh Diem]] in 1955. He lived in exile in France thereafter.
The former Vietnamese monarch abdicated in 1945, a year later went to live overseas, returned to Vietnam in 1949 as Head of [[State of Vietnam]], but was overthrown by his Prime Minister [[Ngo Dinh Diem]] in 1955. He lived in exile in France thereafter.

In Paris around 1971 the former emperor and Baudot started to live together. They married in 1972.

Since the death of her husband in 1997, Baudot self-styled as ''Her Very Gracious Majesty Empress Thái Phương''.


According to French media she died on 27 September 2021 at the age of 75. Her funeral was held on 14 October 2021 at the Chapel Sainte-Bernadette d'Auteuil in Paris.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/vietnamese/forum-58924997|title=Vương hậu người Pháp Monique Baudot của vua Bảo Đại qua đời|author=Phạm Cao Phong|newspaper=BBC News Tiếng Việt |date=15 October 2021|access-date= 18 October 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.estrepublicain.fr/societe/2021/10/18/la-derniere-imperatrice-du-vietnam-nee-a-pont-a-mousson-vient-de-deceder-a-paris|title=La dernière impératrice du Vietnam, née à Pont-à-Mousson, vient de décéder à Paris|newspaper=L'Est Républicain |date=17 October 2021|
In [[Paris]] around 1971, the former emperor and Baudot started to live together. They married in 1982.
access-date= 18 October 2021}}</ref>
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File:Young Monique Baudot.jpg|Young Monique Baudot
File:Cuoc-doi-va-tinh-su-vua-bao-dai-18.jpg|Bao Dai and Monique Vĩnh Thụy in 1990 circa
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Since the death of her husband in 1997, Baudot is also known as ''Her Very Gracious Majesty Empress Tây Phuong''.


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.thienlybuutoa.org/Uni/SinhHoat/CuuHoangBaoDai-12-2-1982.htm Emperor Bảo Đại and Princess Vĩnh Thụy visit Thiên-Lý Bửu-Tòa Cao Dai Temple] ''Dec. 2, 1982 at San Martin, California''
*[http://www.thienlybuutoa.org/Uni/SinhHoat/CuuHoangBaoDai-12-2-1982.htm Emperor Bảo Đại and Princess Vĩnh Thụy visit Thiên-Lý Bửu-Tòa Cao Dai Temple] ''2 December 1982 at San Martin, California''
*[http://www.orderofthedragon.homestead.com/news4.html Princess Vĩnh Thụy Interview] ''English''
*[http://www.orderofthedragon.homestead.com/news4.html Princess Vĩnh Thụy Interview] ''English''
*[http://www.dragonvert.com/voyages/bao_dai/5avril.html Emperor Bảo Đại and Princess Vĩnh Thụy meet supporters in France] French
*[http://www.dragonvert.com/voyages/bao_dai/5avril.html Emperor Bảo Đại and Princess Vĩnh Thụy meet supporters in France] French
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Monique Baudot
BornMonique Baudot
(1946-04-30)30 April 1946
France
Died27 September 2021(2021-09-27) (aged 75)
Paris, France
Spouse
(m. 1972; died 1997)
Names
Monique Vinh Thuy
DynastyNguyễn Phúc (by marriage)

Monique Vinh Thuy (born Monique Baudot, 30 April 1946 – 27 September 2021) was the widow of the last Emperor of Vietnam, Bảo Đại.

Biography

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The former Vietnamese monarch abdicated in 1945, a year later went to live overseas, returned to Vietnam in 1949 as Head of State of Vietnam, but was overthrown by his Prime Minister Ngo Dinh Diem in 1955. He lived in exile in France thereafter.

In Paris around 1971 the former emperor and Baudot started to live together. They married in 1972.

Since the death of her husband in 1997, Baudot self-styled as Her Very Gracious Majesty Empress Thái Phương.

According to French media she died on 27 September 2021 at the age of 75. Her funeral was held on 14 October 2021 at the Chapel Sainte-Bernadette d'Auteuil in Paris.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ Phạm Cao Phong (15 October 2021). "Vương hậu người Pháp Monique Baudot của vua Bảo Đại qua đời". BBC News Tiếng Việt. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  2. ^ "La dernière impératrice du Vietnam, née à Pont-à-Mousson, vient de décéder à Paris". L'Est Républicain. 17 October 2021. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
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