François Ponchaud
French missionary · France · On the map · Religious Figures · Lived 1939 to 2025 · aged 85
François Ponchaud was a French Catholic priest and missionary to Cambodia. He was best known for his documentation of the genocide which occurred under the Khmer Rouge (KR), and for being one of the first people to expose the human rights abuses being carried out at the time.
François Ponchaud is read about 17 times a day, in 13 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 9 August 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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Country
France
Category
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1939 to 2025 · aged 85
