Siem Reap, French protectorate of Cambodia, French Indochina
Died
30 March 2008(2008-03-30) (aged 65)
New Brunswick, New Jersey, U.S.
Occupation
Photojournalist & translator
Employer
The New York Times
Known for
The Killing Fields
Dith Pran (Khmer: ឌិត ប្រន; 23 September 1942 – 30 March 2008) was a Cambodian American photojournalist. He was a refugee and survivor of the Cambodian genocide and the subject of the film The Killing Fields (1984).
DithPran (Khmer: ឌិត ប្រន; 23 September 1942 – 30 March 2008) was a Cambodian American photojournalist. He was a refugee and survivor of the Cambodian...
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