Nguyễn Tri Phương

Nguyễn Tri Phương
Nguyễn Tri Phương statue in Đà Nẵng
Born1800
Thừa Thiên fu
Died1873 (aged 7273)
Hà Nội province
ChildrenNguyễn Lâm

Nguyễn Tri Phương (chữ Hán: 阮知方, 1800 1873), born Nguyễn Văn Chương, was a Nguyễn dynasty mandarin and military commander. He commanded armies against the French conquest of Vietnam at the Siege of Tourane, the Siege of Saigon and the Battle of Hanoi (1873).