Ang Choulean

Ang Choulean (Khmer: អាំង ជូលាន) is a Cambodian anthropologist. He is a professor of historical anthropology at the Royal University of Fine Arts and formerly the director of the department of culture of APSARA, the Cambodian management authority responsible for protecting the archeological park of Angkor. Ang Choulean was born in 1 January 1949 in Kompong Kleang, Siem Reap. He got a bachelor's degree in Archaeology in 1974 in Cambodia and a PhD in Anthropology in 1982 in France.
Ang Choulean, the second Khmer person got a Grand Prize of Fukuoka Prize from Japan in 2011 after Chheng Phon in 1997.