Cheng Heng
Cheng Heng | |
|---|---|
ឆេង ហេង | |
Portrait of Cheng Heng | |
| Chief of State of the Khmer Republic | |
| In office 9 October 1970 – 10 March 1972 | |
| Prime Minister | Lon Nol Sisowath Sirik Matak |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Lon Nol (as President of the Khmer Republic) |
| Chief of State of the State of Cambodia | |
Acting | |
| In office 21 March 1970 – 9 October 1970 | |
| Monarch | Sisowath Kossamak |
| Prime Minister | Lon Nol |
| Preceded by | Norodom Sihanouk |
| Succeeded by | Himself as Chief of State of the Khmer Republic |
| President of the National Assembly | |
| In office 1969–1970 | |
| Prime Minister | Lon Nol |
| Succeeded by | Ek Yi Oun |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 10, 1910 Takéo, Cambodia, French Indochina |
| Died | March 15, 1996 (aged 86) Portland, Oregon, United States |
| Political party | Social Republican Party |
| Other political affiliations | Sangkum |
Cheng Heng (Khmer: ឆេង ហេង; 10 January 1917 – 15 March 1996) was a Cambodian politician who was the country's Chief of State from 1970 to 1972, and was a relatively prominent political figure during the Khmer Republic period (1970–1975).