List of Famous people born in Savannakhet Province, Laos

Thu Kamkasomphou

First Name Thu

Born on October 12, 1968 (age 56)

Born in Laos, Savannakhet Province

Thu Kamkasomphou is a Laotian-French para table tennis player. She has won eight Paralympic medals for France.

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Kaysone Phomvihane

Nguyen Cai Song

First Name Kaysone

Born on December 13, 1920

Died on November 21, 1992 (aged 71)

Born in Laos, Savannakhet Province

Kaysone Phomvihane was the first leader of the Communist Lao People's Revolutionary Party from 1955 until his death in 1992. After the Communists seized power in the wake of the Laotian Civil War, he was the de facto leader of Laos from 1975 until his death. He served as the first Prime Minister of the Lao People's Democratic Republic from 1975 to 1991 and then as the second President from 1991 to 1992.

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