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Cambodian anthropologist From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ang Choulean (Khmer: អាំង ជូលាន; born 1 January 1949) is a Cambodian anthropologist.
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Born | Kompong Khleang, Siem Reap | January 1, 1949
Nationality | Cambodian |
Alma mater | Royal University of Fine Arts, École des Roches |
Awards | Fukuoka Prize (2011) |
Ang Choulean earned a bachelor's degree in Archaeology in 1974 from the Royal University of Fine Arts and a PhD in Anthropology in 1982 from École des Roches in France.[1]
Ang Choulean is a professor of historical anthropology at the Royal University of Fine Arts and former the director of the Department of Culture of APSARA.
In 2011, Ang Choulean won the Grand Prize of Fukuoka Prize,[2] the second Khmer person after Chheng Phon in 1997 to win the prize.