Dith Pran

Dith Pran (Khmer: ឌិត ប្រន; 27 September 1942 – 30 March 2008) was a Cambodian photojournalist. He was best known as a refugee and survivor of the Cambodian genocide.

Dith Pran
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Born(1942-09-27)27 September 1942
Died30 March 2008(2008-03-30) (aged 65)
EmployerNew York Times
Known forThe Killing Fields

Pran died on 30 March 2008 in New Brunswick, New Jersey from pancreatic cancer, aged 65.[1]

Dith Pran Media

References

  1. Pyle, Richard (March 31, 2008). "Killing Fields" survivor Dith Pran dies.. The Associated Press. https://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080330/ap_on_re_us/obit_dith_pran. Retrieved August 31, 2017. "Dith Pran, the Cambodian-born journalist whose harrowing tale of enslavement and eventual escape from that country's murderous Khmer Rouge revolutionaries in 1979 became the subject of the award-winning film "The Killing Fields," died Sunday. He was 65.". 

Other websites

  • Dith Pran at Find a Grave
  • "Dith Pran Biography". Retrieved 2008-03-31.
  • The Dith Pran Holocaust Awareness Project at the Internet Archive
  • The Last Word of Dith Pran New York Times.