Khieu Samphan date of birth:
July 27, 1931
How old is Khieu Samphan?
94
Where was Khieu Samphan born?
Svay Rieng Province, Cambodia
Khieu Samphan body shape:
Average
What color are Khieu Samphan's eyes?
Black
What color is Khieu Samphan's hair?
Bald
Is Khieu Samphan gay or straight?
Straight
What is Khieu Samphan's ethnicity?
Asian
What is Khieu Samphan nationality?
Cambodian
What is Khieu Samphan's occupation?
Politician
Short Biography
Khieu Samphan (Khmer: ខៀវ សំផន; born July 27, 1931) is a former Cambodian communist politician who was the president of the state presidium of Democratic Kampuchea (Cambodia) from 1976 until 1979. As such, he served as Cambodia's head of state and was one of the most powerful officials in the Khmer Rouge movement, although Pol Pot remained the General Secretary (highest official) in the party. Khieu Samphan is the second oldest living former Khmer Rouge leader, alongside Nuon Chea. On August 7, 2014, they were convicted and received life sentences for crimes against humanity during the Cambodian Genocide.