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Hou Yuon Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Hou Yuon, based on 5 World History Database records associated with Kampuchea.

5 records1952–19562 events0 places

Chronological biography

1952

KCP1952
Politics / Communist Party · Member of CCP

Pol Pot, Hou Yuon, Ieng Sary, and other leftists gained notoriety by sending an open letter to Sihanouk calling him the "strangler of infant democracy"

1955

KCP1955
Politics / Communist Party · Member of CCP

The central role of the peasants in national development was espoused by Hou Yuon in his 1955 thesis, "The Kampuchean Peasants and Their Prospects for Modernization"

KSU1955
Politics / Communist Party · Member of CCP

The central role of the peasants in national development was espoused by Hou Yuon in his 1955 thesis, "The Kampuchean Peasants and Their Prospects for Modernization"

1956

KCP1956
Politics / Communist Party · Member of CCP

Hou Yuon and Khieu Samphan help establish a new group, the Khmer Students Union,inside, the group was still run by the Cercle Marxiste

KSU1956
Politics / Communist Party · Member of CCP

Hou Yuon and Khieu Samphan help establish a new group, the Khmer Students Union,inside, the group was still run by the Cercle Marxiste

Titles and roles

Member of CCP

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.