Angelina Jolie
1975 – Present
American actress, humanitarian and filmmaker (born 1975)
philanthropistmodelactor
Born June 4Wikipedia →Famous People from Cambodia
29 notable historical figures from Cambodia, including leaders, artists, scientists, and other influential people.
politician (13)military personnel (3)king (3)diplomat (2)film actor (2)television actor (2)monarch (2)writer (2)philanthropist (1)model (1)
Pol Pot
1925 – 1998
former General Secretary of the Communist Party of Kampuchea (1925–1998)
military officerpolitician
Born May 19Wikipedia →Norodom Sihanouk
1922 – 2012
Cambodian monarch and politician (1922–2012)
film directormusiciansingerpoliticiancomposeractorscreenwriter
Born October 31Wikipedia →Norodom Sihamoni
1953 – Present
King of Cambodia
dancerchoreographerdiplomatpoliticianactorking
Born May 14Wikipedia →Hun Sen
1952 – Present
Prime Minister of Cambodia (1985–1993; 1998–2023)
diplomatpolitician
Born August 5Wikipedia →Lon Nol
1913 – 1985
Cambodian Field Marshal (1913-1985)
politicianmilitary personnel
Born November 13Wikipedia →Haing S. Ngor
1940 – 1996
Cambodian-American physician and actor (1940–1996)
film actortelevision actorgynecologistphysicianwriter
Born March 22Wikipedia →Chan Vathanaka
1994 – Present
Cambodian association football player
association football player
Born January 23Wikipedia →Nuon Chea
1926 – 2019
Cambodian politician and convicted war criminal (1926-2019)
revolutionarypolitician
Born July 7Wikipedia →Kang Kek Iew
1942 – 2020
war criminal and former leader in the Khmer Rouge (1942–2020)
politicianmilitary personnel
Born November 17Wikipedia →Khieu Samphan
1931 – Present
Cambodian politician and war criminal (born 1931)
politician
Born July 27Wikipedia →Dith Pran
1942 – 2008
Cambodian photojournalist (1942–2008)
journalistphotojournalistphotographer
Born September 27Wikipedia →François Chau
1959 – Present
Cambodian actor
film actortelevision actorvoice actoractor
Born October 26Wikipedia →Ieng Thirith
1932 – 2015
Cambodian politician and teacher (1932-2015)
politicianteacher
Born March 10Wikipedia →Somaly Mam
1970 – Present
Cambodian writer and activist
human rights defenderwriter
Born January 1Wikipedia →