Remembering Norodom Sihanouk on the 12nd Anniversary of his death

  • By Lori Macatee
  • Phnom Penh
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Remembering Norodom Sihanouk, 12 Years Later

It has been exactly 12 long years since Former King of Cambodia Norodom Sihanouk died in Beijing on October 14, 2012 at the age of 89. As a number of online tributes attest, he was one of the most acclaimed monarchs of his generation.

Today, fans of Norodom Sihanouk along with the rest of the world have been remembering the iconic man he was.

Norodom, a cultural icon

Born Norodom Sihanouk in Phnom Penh on October 31, 1922, his career spanned an arc over many different eras and tastes in Cambodian history. Norodom was not just a great monarch, he was an icon, an all-around inspiration to everyone.

His legacy continues to grow as new generations of fans are discovering his unique heritage.

It's been 12 years since the tragic loss of Norodom Sihanouk and his personality still resonate strongly within us all. Although Norodom Sihanouk is no longer physically here, his presence is more powerful than ever. He left a void that has yet to be filled.

In memory of the Late Great Norodom Sihanouk.

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