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Cambodia: Vorn Vet (1934–1978), Deputy Prime Minister for the Economy of Democratic Kampuchea. Executed at Tuol Sleng in 1978.

Cambodia: Vorn Vet (1934–1978), Deputy Prime Minister for the Economy of Democratic Kampuchea. Executed at Tuol Sleng in 1978.

Khmer Rouge Leadership: Vorn Vet (1934–1978), born Pen Thuok, was Deputy Prime Minister for the Economy of Democratic Kampuchea (and effectively Brother No 4 or 5) until his arrest in November 1978 on suspicion of treason. He was interrogated and tortured at Tuol Sleng (S-21) before being murdered there, probably in December 1978.

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