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Sinn Sisamouth

1933 - 1976

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Sinn Sisamouth (c. 1932 – c. 1976) was a Cambodian singer-songwriter active from the 1950s to the 1970s. Widely considered the "King of Khmer Music", Sisamouth, along with Ros Serey Sothea, Pen Ran, Mao Sareth, and other Cambodian artists, was part of a thriving pop music scene in Phnom Penh that blended elements of Khmer traditional music with the sounds of rhythm and blues and rock and roll to develop a Cambodian rock sound. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sinn Sisamouth is the 998th most popular singer (down from 795th in 2019), the 29th most popular biography from Cambodia (down from 28th in 2019) and the most popular Cambodian Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Sinn Sisamouth ranks 998 out of 4,381. Before him are Signe Toly Anderson, Valentina Tolkunova, Marilyn Horne, Anna Maria Jopek, Arjen Anthony Lucassen, and Keith Urban. After him are Julien Clerc, Fayza Ahmed, Mango, Sharon Jones, Prodigy, and Mathé Altéry.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Sinn Sisamouth ranks 267. Before him are Ivan Passer, Gloria Foster, Jean-Pierre Mocky, Carol Burnett, Máté Fenyvesi, and Dom DeLuise. After him are Chelo Alonso, Ulrich Biesinger, Nichita Stănescu, Janet Baker, Oleg Grigoryevich Makarov, and Wilfried Dietrich. Among people deceased in 1976, Sinn Sisamouth ranks 148. Before him are Anna Hübler, Giorgio Ferrini, John Ainsworth-Davis, Juan d'Arienzo, Traugott Herr, and George Parker. After him are Rudi Fischer, Otto Tief, Viggo Kampmann, Ernst Albrecht, Gina Bachauer, and Hidetsugu Yagi.

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In Cambodia

Among people born in Cambodia, Sinn Sisamouth ranks 29 out of 40. Before him are Sisowath Sirik Matak (1914), Haing S. Ngor (1940), Ang Mey (1815), Khieu Ponnary (1920), Jayavarman V (958), and Khuang Aphaiwong (1902). After him are Penn Nouth (1906), Sam Rainsy (1949), Dith Pran (1942), Pen Sovan (1936), Hun Manet (1977), and François Chau (1959).

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Among SINGERS In Cambodia

Among singers born in Cambodia, Sinn Sisamouth ranks 1. 

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