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Bounkhong

1857 – 1920

Laotian prince

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About Bounkhong

Lived 1857 – 1920 (aged 62–63). Bounkhong was a Laotian.

Prince Bounkhong was the last uparaja of Luang Phrabang. He was granted the title of Chao Ratsaphakhinay by King Chulalongkorn of Siam in 1884. From 1911 to 1920, he was a member of the Government Council of French Indochina.

Chao Maha Oupahat Bounkhong was the father of Phetsarath, Souvanna Phouma, Souphanouvong, Souvannarath and Kindavong He died at Luang Phrabang on 26 July 1920, having had 11 sons and 13 daughters by 11 wives.

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Born
1857
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Parent
Souvanna Phomma

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Bounkhong?

Laotian prince

When was Bounkhong born?

Bounkhong was born in 1857.

When did Bounkhong die?

Bounkhong died on 26 July 1920 in Luang Prabang.

What nationality was Bounkhong?

Bounkhong was Laotian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Bounkhong

· Wikidata: Q2922204

· DBpedia: Bounkhong

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