Is Khieu Samphan A-List?
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No — Khieu Samphan is currently ranked F tier — a public figure with minimal cultural presence.
Ranking Timeline
1959D$0M
Studies in France
Pursues economics studies in France, influenced by socialist ideology.
1967F▼$0M
Joins Khmer Rouge
Becomes involved with the Khmer Rouge, embracing radical policies.
1976F$0M
Chairman of State Presidium
Serves as head of state during the Khmer Rouge regime, overseeing mass atrocities.
1998F$0M
Apology for Atrocities
Issues a partial apology for the suffering caused during the Khmer Rouge regime.
2014F$0M
Convicted of Crimes
Convicted of crimes against humanity, sentenced to life imprisonment.
2026F$1M+$1M
Symbol of Khmer Rouge Brutality
Khieu Samphan's legacy marked by his role in the regime's atrocities.
Last updated: February 25, 2026