Nguyễn Ngọc Bích (1911–1966) was a Vietnamese resistance fighter during the First Indochina War. Bích graduated as an engineer at the Ecole Polytechnique.

First Indochina War In 1945, Bích joined the Viet Minh as a non-communist nationalist fighter, and led a guerilla force in Ben Tre province. In 1946, Bích was sent to Hanoi by his Viet Minh hierarchy, but was apprehended on his way by French authorities. Bích was then relocated to France and trained in medicine. In 1954, expatriate Vietnamese nationalists considered Bích as a candidate for the future post of Prime Minister of the Republic of Vietnam. However, Bích was rejected as a viable candidate. In 1962, Bích published "Vietnam: An Independent Viewpoint" in The China Quarterly.

Places named after Nguyen-Ngoc-Bich Street, Cần Thơ, Vietnam.

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