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Preah Oddommany Oum Sum
ព្រះឧត្តមមុនី អ៊ុម ស៊ូ
Preah Oddommany Oum Sum; ព្រះឧត្តមមុនី អ៊ុម ស៊ូ
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Born	1918; Kampong Cham Province, French protectorate of Cambodia
Died	2000, age 82; Wat Moha Montrey, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Religion	Buddhism
Nationality	Cambodian
School	Theravada
Lineage	Tep Vong

Oum Som (February 12, 1918 – March 25, 2000) was a Cambodian intellectual who was considered "the monk with the most clerical education in post-Pol Pot Cambodia"^[1] helping to restore Buddhism in Cambodia after the Khmers Rouges had eradicated the sangha.^[2]

^ Keyes, Charles F.; Kendall, Laurel; Hardacre, Helen (March 1, 1994). Asian Visions of Authority: Religion and the Modern States of East and Southeast Asia. University of Hawaii Press. p. 60. ISBN 978-0-8248-1471-7.
^ Ham, Samnang (March 27, 2000). "Oum Sum, Leading Buddhist Patriarch, Dies". The Cambodia Daily. Retrieved May 23, 2023.

[1] Keyes, Charles F.; Kendall, Laurel; Hardacre, Helen (March 1, 1994). Asian Visions of Authority: Religion and the Modern States of East and Southeast Asia. University of Hawaii Press. p. 60. ISBN 978-0-8248-1471-7.

[2] Ham, Samnang (March 27, 2000). "Oum Sum, Leading Buddhist Patriarch, Dies". The Cambodia Daily. Retrieved May 23, 2023.

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Preah Oddommany Oum Sum ព្រះឧត្តមមុនី អ៊ុម ស៊ូ
Personal
Born	1918 Kampong Cham Province, French protectorate of Cambodia
Died	2000, age 82 Wat Moha Montrey, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Religion	Buddhism
Nationality	Cambodian
School	Theravada
Lineage	Tep Vong