In this Cambodian name, the surname is Hou. In accordance with Cambodian custom, this person should be referred to by the given name, Yuon.
Hou Yuon
Personal details
Born
1930 Kampong Cham Province, Cambodia, French Indochina
Died
unknown; possibly August 1975 Kampuchea
Political party
Communist Party
Hou Yuon (Khmer: ហ៊ូ យន់, 1930 – August 1975 (or later) was a veteran of the communist movement in Cambodia. A member of the Communist Party of Kampuchea, also known as the Khmer Rouge, he served in several ministerial posts during the 1960s (as a member of the non-communist government of Prince Norodom Sihanouk) and 1970s.
Yuon, who repeatedly clashed with other members of the Khmer Rouge leadership on policy issues, disappeared after 1975. Reports vary concerning the circumstances of his death.
HouYuon (Khmer: ហ៊ូ យន់, 1930 – August 1975 (or later) was a veteran of the communist movement in Cambodia. A member of the Communist Party of Kampuchea...
movement. His comrades Ieng Sary and HouYuon became teachers at a new private high school, the Lycée Kambuboth, which HouYuon helped to establish. Khieu Samphan...
economics and politics during his time in Paris. In talent, he was rivaled by HouYuon (born in 1930), who studied economics and law. Son Sen (born in 1930) studied...
"leading Khmers Rouges [...] three of our outstanding intellectuals" – HouYuon, Hu Nim and Khieu Samphan, all three of whom had been involved with Sihanouk's...
legislators – Khieu Samphan, HouYuon and Hu Nim – had incited the rebellion. When Sihanouk threatened to charge Khieu Samphan and HouYuon before a military tribunal...
Communists, including Saloth Sar (Pol Pot), Khieu Samphan, Ieng Sary and HouYuon, had studied abroad under this system, falling under the influence of the...
Cambodian students centred on Saloth Sar (alias Pol Pot), Ieng Sary, and HouYuon. Along with other members of the group, Sen was influenced by the radical...
centrist position and personally ordered the arrest of Khieu Samphan, HouYuon, and Hu Nim, the leaders of the "counter government", all of whom escaped...
joined a cell that met on the rue Lacepède; his cell comrades included HouYuon, Sien Ary, and Sok Knaol. He helped to duplicate the Cercle's newspaper...
of the more moderate elements of the Khmer Rouge communists – notably HouYuon – and the Republic. The North Vietnamese pressured the Cambodian communists...
Berkeley, Calif.; Indochina Resource Center. "Specters of Dependency: HouYuon and the Origins of Cambodia's Marxist Vision (1955–1975) | Cross-Currents"...
Queenie Chong Cham Prasidh Chan Sarun Eng Chhai Eang Hok Lundy Hong Sun Huot HouYuon Hu Nim Hun Manet Hun Many Im Chhun Lim Kang Kek Iew Keo Puth Rasmey Khem...
Berkeley, CA: Indochina Resource Center. pp. 51–52. "Specters of Dependency: HouYuon and the Origins of Cambodia's Marxist Vision (1955–1975) | Cross-Currents"...
deputies, including Khieu Samphan, HouYuon and Hu Nim with the responsibility for the rebellion, however, Khieu and Hou managed to disappear into the maquis...
three remaining public representatives of the communists – Khieu Samphan, HouYuon and Hu Nim – fled to the forests in 1967-8, though at the time it was widely...
private secretary. He joint the Sangkum on 13 April 1957 together with HouYuon and Hu Nim. In the same year, Chau Seng was elected a member of National...
for the forests, except for several prominent figures (Khieu Samphan, HouYuon and Hu Nim) who had joined the Sangkum. Around this time, Communist leader...
1970 or in the 'Unified Front', were either killed (as in the case of HouYuon and Hu Nim) – or marginalised (as in the case of Khieu Samphan) – after...
contact with the Khmer Rouge themselves through one of their leaders, HouYuon. He also ensured that Queen Kossamak, Sihanouk's mother, remained protected...
a classic, as Khmer Rouge Khieu Samphan remembers his Communist friend HouYuon singing it with a certain nostalgia before his death in 1975. For the Khmer...
days a year on public works projects, was an onerous duty. According to HouYuon (a veteran of the communist movement who was murdered by the Khmer Rouge...
Bye Tuan Kiet Nguyen (VIE) W 3–0 Salmri Stendra Pattisamallo (INA) W 3–0 Yuon Vansinh Men's 67 kg Van Chinh Hoang (VIE) L 0–3 Did not advance QF Nao Srey...
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