Chulalongkorn

Chulalongkorn

male, deceased (1910)
King Chulalongkorn the Great or Rama V (royal name: Phra Chula Chomklao Chaoyuhua was the fifth king of the Chakri dynasty of Thailand. He is...
Vang Pao

Vang Pao

male, 78 years old
Vang Pao (born ca. 1931) is a former Major General in the Royal Lao Army. He is an ethnic Hmong and a leader of the Hmong American community in the...
Dieter Dengler

Dieter Dengler

male, deceased (2001)
Dieter Dengler (May 22, 1938 - February 7, 2001) was a United States Navy pilot during the Vietnam War. He was the sole survivor of an escape...
Bouasone Bouphavanh

Bouasone Bouphavanh

male, 55 years old
Bouasone Bouphavanh (born June 3, 1954 in Ban Tao Poun, Muang Salavan, Salavan Province) is the prime minister of Laos. He was officially appointed...
Choummaly Sayasone

Choummaly Sayasone

male, 73 years old
Lieutenant General Choummaly Sayasone (born March 6, 1936 in Attapu) is president of the Lao People's Democratic Republic and general secretary...
Setthathirath

Setthathirath

male, deceased (1572)
Setthathirath (1534-1572) is considered one of the great leaders in Lao history. In 1570, he successfully defended Laos against the military...
Kong Le

Kong Le

Captain Kong Le is a U.S.-trained former paratrooper who led a "coup d'état" in Laos in 1960.
Souphanouvong

Souphanouvong

male, deceased (1995)
Prince Souphanouvong (July 13, 1909 - January 9, 1995) was, along with his half-brother Prince Souvanna Phouma and Prince Boun Oum of Champasak,...
Henri Mouhot

Henri Mouhot

male, deceased (1861)
Henri Mouhot was a French naturalist and explorer of the mid-19th century. He was born in Montbéliard, Doubs, France - near the Swiss border, and d...
Somsavat Lengsavad

Somsavat Lengsavad

male, 64 years old
Somsavat Lengsavad (born 1945) is a deputy prime minister of Laos. An ethnic Chinese who hails from Luang Prabang with ancestry from Hainan, he was...