Cambodian monarch and politician (1922–2012)
Cambodian royalty who cycled through every possible regime—from French colony to Khmer Rouge to kingdom again—while somehow remaining a central figure across decades of upheaval. King, Chief of State, Prime Minister, depending on the year.
Norodom Sihanouk was King, Chief of State and Prime Minister of Cambodia. He is known as Samdech Euv. During his lifetime, Cambodia was under various regimes, from French colonial rule, a Japanese puppet state (1945), an independent kingdom (1953–1970), a military republic (1970–1975), the Khmer Rouge regime (1975–1979), a Vietnamese-backed communist regime (1979–1989), a transitional communist regime (1989–1993) to eventually another kingdom.
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