Jan 27, 2025 · François Ponchaud was born on Feb. 8, 1939, in Sallanches, a small village in the French Alps, where his father, Leon, served as a general councilor. François worked with his …

François Ponchaud (French: [fʁɑ̃swa pɔ̃ʃo]; 8 February 1939 – 17 January 2025) was a French Catholic priest and missionary to Cambodia. He was best known for his documentation of the …

3 days ago · François Ponchaud, a French Catholic missionary priest whose book “Cambodia: Year Zero” helped draw global attention to the staggering atrocities committed by the radical …

Jan 28, 2025 · Ponchaud spent 56 years of his life as a missionary in Cambodia, and was the first to provide an authoritative account of the horrors committed by Pol Pot’s genocidal regime …

5 days ago · Father François Ponchaud, MEP, who exposed the Khmer Rouge atrocities in Cambodia during the 1970s, passed away January 17 at 85.

6 days ago · Ponchaud’s 1977 book “Cambodge, année zero” was one of the first detailed accounts of the horrors that unfolded after the communist takeover. François Ponchaud, the …

François Ponchaud (8 February 1939 – 17 January 2025) was a French Catholic priest and missionary to Cambodia. [1] He was best known for his works in documenting the Cambodian …

Jan 17, 2025 · Father François Ponchaud, a member of the Paris Foreign Missions (MEP) society who served the Church in Cambodia for 56 years, died on Jan. 17. He was 86. Ponchaud died …

Jan 17, 2025 · Le père Ponchaud, qui est arrivé dans le petit royaume en 1965, est mort le 17 janvier, à 85 ans. Il fut le premier à alerter l’opinion occidentale sur l’ampleur et l’horreur des …

Jan 28, 2025 · The Rev. François Ponchaud, a French Catholic priest whose book “Cambodia: Year Zero” alerted the world to the atrocities being committed by the communist Khmer Rouge …