Ieng Thirith date of birth:
March 10, 1932
How old was Ieng Thirith when died?
83
When did Ieng Thirith die?
August 22, 2015
What is Ieng Thirith nationality?
Cambodian
Short Biography
Ieng Thirith (née Khieu; Khmer: អៀង ធីរិទ្ធ; 10 March 1932 – 22 August 2015) was an influential figure in the Khmer Rouge, although she was neither a member of the Khmer Rouge Standing Committee nor of the Central Committee. Ieng Thirith was the wife of Ieng Sary, who was Minister of Foreign Affairs of Democratic Kampuchea's Khmer Rouge regime. She served as Minister of Social Affairs from October 1975 until the fall of the Khmer Rouge in 1979.