Abhisit Vejjajiva

Thai politician (born 1964)
Person human Q174267
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Abhisit Vejjajiva

Summary

Abhisit Vejjajiva is a human[1]. He was born in Newcastle upon Tyne[2]. He was born on August 3, 1964[3]. He worked as an economist[4], politician[5], university teacher[6], writer[7], and lecturer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (626 views/month, #7,107 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Abhisit Vejjajiva was born in Newcastle upon Tyne[2].
  • Abhisit Vejjajiva was born on August 3, 1964[3].
  • Abhisit Vejjajiva's father was Athasit Vejjajiva[10].
  • Among Abhisit Vejjajiva's spouses was Pimpen Vejjajiva[11].
  • Abhisit Vejjajiva held citizenship in Thailand[12].
  • Abhisit Vejjajiva worked as an economist[4].
  • Abhisit Vejjajiva worked as a politician[5].
  • Abhisit Vejjajiva worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Abhisit Vejjajiva's professions included writer[7].
  • Abhisit Vejjajiva's professions included lecturer[8].
  • Abhisit Vejjajiva worked as a military officer[13].
  • Abhisit Vejjajiva held the position of Leader of the Opposition[14].
  • Abhisit Vejjajiva's education included a stint at St John's College[15].
  • Abhisit Vejjajiva's education included a stint at Eton College[16].
  • Abhisit Vejjajiva's education included a stint at Nuffield College[17].
  • Abhisit Vejjajiva received the Order of the White Elephant[18].
  • Abhisit Vejjajiva received the Order of the Crown of Thailand[19].
  • Abhisit Vejjajiva received the Order of the Sun of Peru[20].
  • Abhisit Vejjajiva's religion is recorded as Buddhism[21].
  • Abhisit Vejjajiva is recorded as male[22].
  • Abhisit Vejjajiva's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Abhisit Vejjajiva was affiliated with the Democrat Party[24].
  • Abhisit Vejjajiva's Commons category is recorded as Abhisit Vejjajiva[25].
  • Abhisit Vejjajiva's family name is recorded as Vejjajiva[26].
  • Abhisit Vejjajiva's given name is recorded as Abhisit[27].

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Origins and Family

Abhisit Vejjajiva was born in Newcastle upon Tyne[2]. He was born on August 3, 1964[3]. His father was Athasit Vejjajiva[10].

Education

Educated at St John's College[15], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1555[30], headquartered in Oxford[31]; Eton College[16], a public school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1440[34]; and Nuffield College[17], a college of the University of Oxford[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1937[37], headquartered in Oxford[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[4], politician[5], university teacher[6], writer[7], lecturer[8], and military officer[13]. Abhisit Vejjajiva held the position of Leader of the Opposition[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the White Elephant[18], an order of chivalry[39], in Rattanakosin Kingdom[40], founded in 1861[41]; Order of the Crown of Thailand[19], an order of chivalry[42], in Rattanakosin Kingdom[43], founded in 1869[44]; and Order of the Sun of Peru[20], a state order[45], in Peru[46], founded in 1821[47].

Personal Life

Among Abhisit Vejjajiva's spouses was Pimpen Vejjajiva[11]. His religion is recorded as Buddhism[21]. He was affiliated with the Democrat Party[24].

Why It Matters

Abhisit Vejjajiva ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (626 views/month, #7,107 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Abhisit Vejjajiva born?

Born in Newcastle upon Tyne[2], Abhisit Vejjajiva…

Who were Abhisit Vejjajiva's parents?

Abhisit Vejjajiva's father was Athasit Vejjajiva[10].

Who was Abhisit Vejjajiva married to?

Abhisit Vejjajiva's spouses include Pimpen Vejjajiva[11].

What did Abhisit Vejjajiva do for work?

Abhisit Vejjajiva worked as economist[4], politician[5], university teacher[6], writer[7], and lecturer[8].

Where did Abhisit Vejjajiva go to school?

Abhisit Vejjajiva was educated at St John's College[15], Eton College[16], and Nuffield College[17].

What awards did Abhisit Vejjajiva receive?

Honors received include Order of the White Elephant[18], Order of the Crown of Thailand[19], and Order of the Sun of Peru[20].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . bbc.com. bbc.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [22] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Member of political party Democrat Party
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