Nguyễn Dữ

{{for|the later poet 1766–1820 writing in the Vietnamese language, the author of The Tale of Kieu|Nguyễn Du}}

Nguyễn Dữ (chữ Hán: 阮嶼), was a 16th-century poet of Vietnam known for the Truyền kỳ mạn lục (傳奇漫錄, Collection of Strange Tales).Patricia M. Pelley Postcolonial Vietnam: new histories of the national past 2002 Page 134 "In the sixteenth century, Nguyễn Dữ and other scholars compiled Anthology of the Supernatural."{{cite web|publisher=library.yale.edu|title=Tân Biên Truyền Kỳ Mạn Lục|url=http://findit.library.yale.edu/catalog/digcoll:17573}}

Nguyễn Dữ was born in Đỗ Tùng village, Gia Phúc district, Hải Dương province, Việt Nam. He was a student of Nguyễn Bỉnh Khiêm (1491-1585), a well-known Vietnamese educator, philosopher, and poet.

Truyền kỳ mạn lục was his only publication.{{cite web|publisher=goodreads|title=Truyền Kỳ Mạn Lục by Nguyễn Dữ|url=https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/17730518-truy-n-k-m-n-l-c}}