Norodom Kantol, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Cambodian politician
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Place of Birth: Phnom Penh, Cambodia
About Norodom Kantol
- Prince Norodom Kantol (Khmer: ??????? ??????, 15 September 1920 – 1976) was the 20th prime minister of Cambodia, serving from 1962 to 1966.
- He also served as foreign minister under the Sangkum government led by his cousin, Norodom Sihanouk.
- During the Khmer Republic regime of Lon Nol, he was imprisoned along with other members of the royal family.
- He disappeared mysteriously in 1976, presumably killed by the Khmer Rouge.
- Kantol was a leading adviser of Norodom Sihanouk.
- At the end of his tenure, he had been the longest continuously serving prime minister, and the first to have served more than 2 years.
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