Tranvankhe Eng

Tran Van Khe (born Tran Quang Khe) was born on July 24, 1921 in Dong Hoa village, Thuan Binh district, Chau Thanh district, My Tho province (now Chau Thanh district, Tien Giang province) in a family has four generations as a musician, so from a young age he became familiar with traditional music. At the age of 6 he was her (The Three Institutes) and he (Nam Khuong) taught pliers, herds, flock, know as easy as "Liu Thuy," "Sell Instant," "Kim Tien" "Long Tiger Society". His father was Tran Quang Diem (Five Diem), his father was Tran Quang Chieu (Seven Trieu), she was Tran Ngoc Institute (ie Three institutes, the founder of the salary of female Copper), are artisans Traditional music. His ex-general was General Nguyen Tri Phuong. His maternal grandfather, Nguyen Tri Tuc, is also passionate about music, with three sons following his father's career. One of them is Nguyen Tri Khuong, famous music teacher and composer. His mother, Nguyen Thi Danh (Tam Danh), soon joined the revolution, joined the Communist Party of Vietnam in 1930 and was wounded in that year. His father remarried his wife and died in 1931. He had a cousin (Nguyen Tri Lac's son) as musician Nguyen My Ca.

Orphaned very early, his mother died at age 9, his father died at the age of 10, so he together with two children Tran Van Trach (later a famous singer, nickname Emperor), Tran Ngoc Suong her Three institutes. Ms. Three very loving, for his brother to learn martial arts, learn pliers.

At 10 years old, Tran Van Khe elementary school, to Tam Binh, Vinh Long thanks her fifth person. Here, Tran Van Khe was educated in Han characters with poet Thuong Tan Thi. In elementary school in 1934, in Vinh Long, the elementary school was partially Hanvan. Only Tran Van Khe and Nguyen Trong Danh were allowed to pass through Han.