Pol Pot

January 10, 2024
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Quick Facts

Pol Pot
Full Name Pol Pot
Occupation Politician
Date Of Birth May 19, 1925(1925-05-19)
Age 99
Date Of Death 1998-04-15
Birthplace Prek Sbauv
Country Cambodia
Horoscope Taurus

Pol Pot Biography

Name Pol Pot
Birthday May 19
Birth Year 1925
Place Of Birth Prek Sbauv
Birth Country Cambodia
Birth Sign Taurus
Full/birth Name Saloth Sar
Spouse Mea Son , Khieu Ponnary
Children(s) Sar Patchata

Pol Pot is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on May 19, 1925 in Prek Sbauv, Cambodia. The Khmer Rouge was a communist dictator in Cambodia who ruled the country from 1975 to 1979. His regime caused the death of approximately 25% of Cambodia’s population (approximately 1.5 Million).

He was the Khmer Rouge’s first commander, ahead of #2 nuon Chea.

He was twice married. From 1986 to his death in 1998, his second wife, Mea, was his spouse.

Pol Pot Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Politician
House Living in own house.

Pol Pot is one of the richest Politician from Cambodia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Pol Pot 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was educated in radio electronics at France’s EFREI, and then became a laborer.

He died in 1998, but he was never tried for his crimes.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 ft 9 in

Pol Pot height 5 ft 9 in Pol weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Pol Pot Dating?

According to our records, Pol Pot married to Mea Son , Khieu Ponnary. As of December 1, 2023, Pol Pot’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Pol Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Cambodia. Pol Pot celebrates birthday on May 19 of every year.

Who was Pol Pot and what did he do?

Pol Pot was a political leader whose communist Khmer Rouge government led Cambodia from 1975 to 1979. During that time, an estimated 1.5 to 2 million Cambodians died of starvation, execution, disease or overwork.

How was Pol Pot defeated?

On January 7, 1979, Vietnamese troops seize the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh , toppling the brutal regime of Pol Pot and his Khmer Rouge.

Why was Pol Pot called Pol Pot?

Develops radical communist ideas. The man who became known as Pol Pot was born on May 19, 1928, in Kompong Thom province, Cambodia. His name at birth was Saloth Sar. He changed his name to Pol Pot, which means “the original Cambodian,” years later when he became leader of the Khmer Rouge.

How old was Pol Pot when he died?

72 years (1925–1998)

Why was the Khmer Rouge so brutal?

The Khmer Rouge were very clever and brutal. Their tactics were effective because most of us refused to believe their malicious intentions. Their goal was to liberate us. They risked their own lives and gave up their families for “justice” and “equality.” How could these worms have come out of our own skin?

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