Vann Molyvann

Quick Facts

Full Name	Vann Molyvann
Occupation	Architect
Date Of Birth	Nov 23, 1926(1926-11-23)
Age	98
Date Of Death	2017-09-28
Birthplace	Vann Molyvann
Country	Cambodia
Horoscope	Scorpio

Vann Molyvann Biography

Vann Molyvann is one of the most popular and richest Architect who was born on November 23, 1926 in Vann Molyvann, Cambodia. The first fully trained Cambodian architect from the New Khmer era who designed the State Palace and the Council of Ministers building. He also designed Cambodia’s biggest sporting arena which is the 60,000-seat Olympia-style National Sports Complex.

The two He and Frank Lloyd Wright were both renowned architects of roughly the same era. were two famous designers of the roughly same timeframe.

His birthplace was in Cambodia in the Cambodian province of Kampot. After an infamous General Lon Nol’s coup in 1970, he moved his entire family into Switzerland in the United Nations Human Settlements Programme. He became a part of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme for over a decade.

Vann Molyvann Net Worth

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

He had originally intended to pursue a law degree, however it turned out that he went to Paris’ School of Fine Arts instead. He also studied in the Arretche Studio. He was appointed Head of Public Works and State Architect by the Prince following his return to the country in 1956.

His peak was between 1955 until the year 1970 during the Sangkum-Reastr Niyum regime in which the prince His heyday was from 1955 until 1970 during the Sangkum Reastr Niyum regime when Prince Norodom Sihanouk initiated a kingdom- wide development policy dedicated to upgrading all infrastructure and architecture and building new towns. introduced a king-wide development plan that aimed at upgrading every aspect of architecture and infrastructure, and creating new towns.

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Facts & Trivia

Vann Ranked on the list of most popular Architect. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Cambodia. Vann Molyvann celebrates birthday on November 23 of every year.

What is Vann molyvann contribution?

The architect Vann Molyvann, who has died aged 90, was often described as “the man who built Cambodia”. In the 1960s he transformed Cambodia’s capital, Phnom Penh, from a colonial backwater into one of the most beautiful and innovative of south-east Asian cities.

Who is architect of Cambodia?

Vann Molyvann
Nationality| Cambodian
Education| École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts
Known for| Architecture
Notable work| Chaktomuk Conference Hall Independence Monument Institute of Foreign Languages Phnom Penh Olympic Stadium Royal University of Phnom Penh White Building

When was the independence monument built?

The Independence Monument (Khmer: វិមានឯករាជ្យ [ʋimiən ʔaekariəc]) in Phnom Penh, capital of Cambodia, was built in 1958 to memorialise Cambodia’s independence from France in 1953.

When did Cambodia host the Olympics?

The National Olympic Stadium (Khmer: ពហុកីឡាដ្ឋានជាតិអូឡាំពិក) is a multi- purpose stadium in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. It has a capacity of 70,000. Despite its name, the stadium has never hosted an Olympic Games.

Who made architecture?

The earliest surviving written work on the subject of architecture is De architectura by the Roman architect Vitruvius in the early 1st century AD.