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Son Sann

1911 - 2000

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Son Sann (Khmer: សឺន សាន, Sœn San [sɨːn saːn]; 5 October 1911 – 19 December 2000) was a Cambodian politician and anti-communist resistance leader who served as the 22nd Prime Minister of Cambodia (1967–68) and later as President of the National Assembly (1993). A devout Buddhist, he was married and fathered seven children. His full honorary title is "Samdech Borvor Setha Thipadei Son Sann" (Khmer: សម្តេចបវរសេដ្ឋាធិបតី សឺន សាន; lit. 'Great Lord and Most Eminent Leader Son Sann'). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Son Sann is the 8,776th most popular politician (up from 10,337th in 2019), the 22nd most popular biography from Cambodia (up from 24th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Cambodian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Son Sann ranks 8,776 out of 19,576. Before him are James Michel, Robert Badinter, Boril of Bulgaria, Orso Ipato, József Antall, and James Louis Sobieski. After him are Paavo Lipponen, Jinseong of Silla, Károly Grósz, Servius Sulpicius Galba, Ahmed Abdallah, and Maria Aurora von Königsmarck.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Son Sann ranks 119. Before him are Joseph Luns, Nicolae Kovács, André Navarra, Mutara III Rudahigwa, Karl Frenzel, and Renée Simonot. After him are Renato Guttuso, Martin Sandberger, Infanta María Cristina of Spain, Hervé Bazin, Jiří Sobotka, and Koçi Xoxe. Among people deceased in 2000, Son Sann ranks 97. Before him are Philippe Chatrier, Roger Peyrefitte, Tito Puente, Nancy Marchand, Steven Runciman, and Poul Hartling. After him are Pierre Pflimlin, Rabah Bitat, William Porter, Jean Peters, John Ljunggren, and Gisèle Freund.

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In Cambodia

Among people born in Cambodia, Son Sann ranks 22 out of 40. Before him are Norodom Suramarit (1896), Sisowath of Cambodia (1840), Ram Khamhaeng (1237), Ang Duong (1796), Ieng Thirith (1932), and Kang Kek Iew (1942). After him are Sisowath Sirik Matak (1914), Haing S. Ngor (1940), Ang Mey (1815), Khieu Ponnary (1920), Jayavarman V (958), and Khuang Aphaiwong (1902).

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Among POLITICIANS In Cambodia

Among politicians born in Cambodia, Son Sann ranks 20. Before him are Norodom Ranariddh (1944), Norodom Suramarit (1896), Sisowath of Cambodia (1840), Ram Khamhaeng (1237), Ang Duong (1796), and Ieng Thirith (1932). After him are Sisowath Sirik Matak (1914), Ang Mey (1815), Khieu Ponnary (1920), Khuang Aphaiwong (1902), Penn Nouth (1906), and Sam Rainsy (1949).

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