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Vann Nath

Cambodian writer and sculptor (1946-2011) · Cambodia · On the map · Writers · Died at 65

Vann Nath was a Cambodian painter, artist, writer, and human rights activist. He was the eighth Cambodian to win the Lillian Hellman/Hammett Award since 1995. He was one of only seven known adult survivors of S-21 camp, where 20,000 Cambodians were tortured and executed during the Khmer Rouge regime.

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Awards

Honorary Doctor of Paris 8 University2011
Hammett Prize1995

About this person

Country
Cambodia
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1946 to 2011 · aged 65

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