Battambang province
Battambang province ranks 7,087th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Witzenhausen, Eu, Seine-Maritime, and Kehl. Memorable people born in Battambang province include Ieng Thirith, and Khieu Ponnary. Battambang province has been the birth place of many politicians. Battambang province is located in Cambodia.
Battambang is a province of Cambodia in the far northwest of the country. Bordering provinces are Banteay Meanchey to the north, Pursat to the east and south, Siem Reap to the northeast, and Pailin to the west. The northern and southern extremes of the province's western boundaries form part of the international border with Thailand. In addition, Tonlé Sap forms part of the northeastern boundary between Siem Reap and Pursat. Its capital and largest city is Battambang. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1920 and 1932, Battambang province was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Ieng Thirith, and Khieu Ponnary.
People Born in Battambang province
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POLITICIAN
1932 - 2015
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 1
Khieu Ponnary
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2003
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 2
Newly Added People Born in Battambang province
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Most individuals born in present day Battambang province were politicians (2), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Battambang province, including Ieng Thirith. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Battambang province, including Ieng Thirith, and Khieu Ponnary.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Battambang province since 1700.