Loung Ung
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Loung Ung
Summary
Loung Ung is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Phnom Penh[2]. She was born on April 17, 1970[3]. She worked as a memoirist[4] and screenwriter[5]. She ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (638 views/month, #7,027 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Loung Ung's place of birth was Phnom Penh[2].
- Loung Ung was born on April 17, 1970[3].
- Loung Ung held citizenship in Cambodia[7].
- Loung Ung held citizenship in United States[8].
- Loung Ung worked as a memoirist[4].
- Loung Ung's professions included screenwriter[5].
- Loung Ung was educated at Saint Michael's College[9].
- Loung Ung's education included a stint at Essex High School[10].
- A notable work attributed to Loung Ung is First They Killed My Father[11].
- Loung Ung received the Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship[12].
- Loung Ung received the Asian/Pacific American Awards for Literature[13].
- Loung Ung is recorded as female[14].
- Loung Ung's instance of is recorded as human[15].
- Loung Ung's genre is non-fiction literature[16].
- Loung Ung's Commons category is recorded as Loung Ung[17].
- Loung Ung's residence is recorded as Shaker Heights[18].
- Loung Ung's official website is recorded as http://loungung.com/[19].
- Loung Ung's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
- Loung Ung's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Khmer[21].
- Loung Ung's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'km', 'text': 'អ៊ឹង លឿង'}[22].
- Loung Ung's writing language is recorded as English[23].
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Phnom Penh[2], Loung Ung… she was born on April 17, 1970[3].
Education
Educated at Saint Michael's College[9], a liberal arts college[24], in United States[25], founded in 1904[26] and Essex High School[10], a high school[27], in United States[28], founded in 1957[29].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include memoirist[4] and screenwriter[5].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to Loung Ung is First They Killed My Father[11].
Recognition
Awards received include Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship[12], a nonprofit organization[30], in United States[31], founded in 1987[32], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[33] and Asian/Pacific American Awards for Literature[13], a literary award[34], in United States[35], founded in 1980[36].
Why It Matters
Loung Ung ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (638 views/month, #7,027 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37]
Works attributed to her include First They Killed My Father[38], a written work[39].
FAQs
Where was Loung Ung born?
Loung Ung's place of birth was Phnom Penh[2].
What did Loung Ung do for work?
Loung Ung worked as memoirist[4] and screenwriter[5].
Where did Loung Ung go to school?
Loung Ung was educated at Saint Michael's College[9] and Essex High School[10].
What awards did Loung Ung receive?
Honors received include Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship[12] and Asian/Pacific American Awards for Literature[13].