Topic summary
Souphanouvong

Vientiane, Laos
- Laotian
- French
Other political
affiliations
affiliations
Nguyen Thi Ky Nam
(m. 1938)- Prince Bounkhong
- Mom Kham Ouane
- Politician
- Revolutionary
- Statesman
Awards
PrinceSouphanouvong (13 July 1909 – 9 January 1995; Lao: ສຸພານຸວົງLao pronunciation:), nicknamed the Red Prince, was, alongside his half-brother Prince Souvanna Phouma and Prince Boun Oum of Champasak, one of the "Three Princes" who represented respectively the communist (pro-Vietnam), neutralist, and royalist political factions in Laos. He served as the President of Laos from December 1975 to October 1986.