Khieu Ponnary
Khieu Ponnary | |
|---|---|
| ខៀវ ពណ្ណារី | |
| Spouse of the Prime Minister of Democratic Kampuchea | |
| In role 25 October 1976 – 7 January 1979 | |
| Prime Minister | Pol Pot |
| Preceded by | Ly Kimseng |
| Succeeded by | Sao Ty as Spouse of the Prime Minister of the PRK |
| In role 14 April 1976 – 27 September 1976 | |
| Prime Minister | Pol Pot |
| Preceded by | So Socheat (Acting) |
| Succeeded by | Ly Kimseng |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 February 1920 Battambang Province, Cambodia, French Indochina |
| Died | 1 July 2003 (aged 83) Pailin Province, Cambodia |
| Political party | Communist Party of Kampuchea |
| Spouse(s) | Pol Pot (m. 1956; div. 1979) |
| Relations | Khieu Thirith (sister) |
Khieu Ponnary (Khmer: ខៀវ ពណ្ណារី, 3 February 1920 – 1 July 2003) was the first wife of Pol Pot and served as Spouse of the Prime Minister of Democratic Kampuchea. She was also the sister of Khieu Thirith and sister-in-law to Ieng Sary.