Lâm Uyển Nhi

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Lâm Uyển Nhi (born on 5 May? in 1975 in Nha Trang – died on 13 October in 2007 in Hanoi) was a beauty contest winner from Vietnam. After she won a beauty contest in Nha Trang in 1989, she quit school to establish a business in Ho Chi Minh City. Nhi was born into a family of eight sisters. Although her father left when she was young, she grew up in the loving arms of her mother. Her family life was also extremely difficult. Later on in life, she became addicted to drugs, became a prostitute, and infected with HIV.{{cite web|title=TV Tackles AIDS|url=http://www.unaids.org.vn/sitee/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=144%3Atv-tackles-aids&catid=49%3Ahiv-in-media&Itemid=67&lang=en|publisher=Thanh Nien Daily|date=19 September 2008}}{{Dead link|date=March 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} She lived the last days at the Center for Social Labour Education and died in 2008.{{cite web|last=Pho|first=Luu Quang|title=CUA Cuộc đời mot ky la Khoi Cuu hoa|url=http://www.thanhnien.com.vn/2006/pages/200608/139669.aspx|publisher=Thanh Nien Online|language=Vietnamese|date=22 February 2006}}

She is a character in the program "The contemporary" on Vietnam Television, and was the subject of long-term series of reports on major newspapers.{{cite news|title=Chuyện buồn về một "hoa hậu AIDS|url=http://www.anninhthudo.vn/An-ninh-doi-song/Bi-kich-nguoi-dep-AIDS/319368.antdE1%BB%83n_Nhi|accessdate=30 December 2011}}