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Norodom Suramarit

1896 - 1960

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Norodom Suramarit (Khmer: នរោត្តម សុរាម្រិត, Nôroŭttâm Sŏréamrĭt [nɔˈroːɗɑm soˈraːmrɨt]; 6 March 1896 – 3 April 1960) was King of Cambodia from 3 March 1955 until his death in 1960. He was the father of King Norodom Sihanouk and the grandfather of Cambodia's current king, Norodom Sihamoni. Suramarit was born in Phnom Penh to Prince Norodom Sutharot. When his grandfather King Norodom died in 1904, Norodom's brother Sisowath took the throne. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia. Norodom Suramarit is the 5,713th most popular politician (down from 4,911th in 2024), the 16th most popular biography from Cambodia and the 15th most popular Cambodian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Norodom Suramarit ranks 5,713 out of 19,576. Before him are Queen Aishwarya of Nepal, Prince Amedeo, Duke of Aosta, Mihrişah Sultan, Antonio Tajani, Naina Yeltsina, and Fernando Collor de Mello. After him are Archduchess Barbara of Austria, Philip Prospero, Prince of Asturias, Theodora Angelina, Pertevniyal Sultan, Mir-Hossein Mousavi, and Ivan Vladislav of Bulgaria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1896, Norodom Suramarit ranks 65. Before him are Dimitri Mitropoulos, Heo Jeong, Julien Duvivier, Philipp, Landgrave of Hesse, Elsa Triolet, and Kazimierz Kuratowski. After him are Kenji Miyazawa, Aleksei Antonov, Karl August Wittfogel, Frederick Browning, Henri de Lubac, and Otto Hofmann. Among people deceased in 1960, Norodom Suramarit ranks 48. Before him are Otoya Yamaguchi, Ethel Voynich, Beno Gutenberg, Mack Sennett, Jacques Becker, and Archduchess Elisabeth Amalie of Austria. After him are Hashim al-Atassi, Carl Keenan Seyfert, Paul Abraham, Aly Khan, Vicki Baum, and Jussi Björling.

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In Cambodia

Among people born in Cambodia, Norodom Suramarit ranks 16 out of 40. Before him are Sisowath Monivong (1875), Ta Mok (1926), Jayavarman II (800), Yasovarman I (900), Suryavarman II (1095), and Norodom Ranariddh (1944). After him are Sisowath of Cambodia (1840), Ram Khamhaeng (1237), Ang Duong (1796), Ieng Thirith (1932), Kang Kek Iew (1942), and Son Sann (1911).

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Among POLITICIANS In Cambodia

Among politicians born in Cambodia, Norodom Suramarit ranks 15. Before him are Norodom of Cambodia (1834), Sisowath Monivong (1875), Jayavarman II (800), Yasovarman I (900), Suryavarman II (1095), and Norodom Ranariddh (1944). After him are Sisowath of Cambodia (1840), Ram Khamhaeng (1237), Ang Duong (1796), Ieng Thirith (1932), Son Sann (1911), and Sisowath Sirik Matak (1914).

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