Tag: Who’s who in Cambodia

Jayavarman I was the last ruler of the united Chenla kingdom, reigning from around 657 to 681, and played a ...

Introduction Ieng Sary (Khmer: អៀង សារី) was one of the most influential leaders of the Khmer Rouge, a regime that ...

Sinn Sisamouth (Source: Wikipedia) Sinn Sisamouth (Khmer: ស៊ិន ស៊ីសាមុត), affectionately dubbed the “King of Khmer Music,” is revered as one ...

Cover of Pelliot’s translation of Zhou Daguan’s book Introduction In the tapestry of medieval Asian history, few figures are as ...

Sar Kheng in 2018 (Foreign and Commonwealth Office, CC BY 2.0) Early Life and Revolutionary Beginnings Sar Kheng (ស ខេង), born ...

Chea Sim in 2012 (Hang Reaksmey/VOA Khmer, Public domain) Chea Sim (Khmer: ជា ស៊ីម), born on November 15, 1932, in ...

Étienne Aymonier (Photo: Eugène Pirou, Public domain) Étienne François Aymonier (26 February 1844 – 21 January 1929) was a multifaceted French figure—soldier, linguist, ...

Hun Sen (Photo: U.S. Secretary of Defense, CC BY 2.0) IntroductionHun Sen (ហ៊ុន សែន) is one of the most transformative ...

Norodom Monineath Sihanouk, Queen Mother of Cambodia (Photo: United States Embassy, Phnom Penh, Cambodia photographs by Un Yarat, Public domain) ...

Norodom Sihanouk in 1983 (Rob Croes for Anefo, CC0) Norodom Sihanouk (នរោត្តម សីហនុ) (1922–2012) was one of the most complex ...