Eugene H. Trinh, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Eugene H. Trinh

Vietnamese-American astronaut

Date of Birth: 14-Sep-1950

Place of Birth: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Profession: astronaut, chemist, biochemist

Nationality: United States, Vietnam

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Eugene Huu-Chau "Gene" Trinh (Vietnamese: Tr?nh H?u Châu, born September 14, 1950) is a Vietnamese American biochemist who flew aboard NASA Space Shuttle mission STS-50 as a Payload Specialist, becoming the first Vietnamese American astronaut in space.