Souphanouvong

Politician

Birthday July 13, 1909

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace Laos

DEATH DATE Jan 9, 1995 (85)

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About

Leader of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party who held office as the first President of Laos from 1975 to 1991.

Before Fame

He joined the Indochinese Communist Movement while studying in Vietnam.

Trivia

As one of the Three Princes, he fought to end France's occupation in Laos.

Family Life

He was married to Viengkham Souphanouvong at the time of his death.

Associated With

He was the brother of Prince Boun Oum .