Diem

Diem may refer to several different people or phrases:

  • Ngo Dinh Diem was the leader of the Republic of Vietnam who was assassinated in a military coup in 1963.
  • Ryan Diem, player in the NFL
  • Carl Diem, originator of the Olympic torch relay

Diem (nominative case: dies) translates to "day" in Latin and is used in several phrases:

  • Carpe diem, a Latin phrase meaning "seize the day"
  • Per diem, meaning "per day"
  • De die in diem, meaning "from day to day"
  • Diem (content management framework) is an open source Content Management Framework for symfony

Famous quotes containing the word diem:

    Follow me if I advance! Kill me if I retreat! Revenge me if I die!
    —Ngo Dinh Diem (d. 1963)