Learn the details of who he was Pol Pot () and the circumstances of his death: place of death, date of death and cause of death.
Who was Pol Pot?
Saloth Sar better known as Pol Pot was born on May 19, 1925 in Prek Sbauv, Cambodia.
His unfortunate death was the April 15, 1998 (27 years ago) in Anlong Veng, Cambodia by Myocardial infarction at 72 years of age.
Pol Pot was a Cambodian politician and revolutionary leader, best known as the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Kampuchea and leader of the Khmer Rouge. During his reign, he implemented extremely repressive policies that resulted in the deaths of millions of people.
Birth
- Full name: Saloth Sar
- Sobriquet: Pol Pot
- Date:
- Place: Prek Sbauv, Cambodia
- Zodiac sign: Taurus
- Gender: Male
Death
- Date:
- Place: Anlong Veng, Cambodia
- Age: 72 years old
- Time since death: 27 years old
- Cause: Myocardial infarction
