Kukrit Pramoj

Thai politician (1911-1995)
Person human Q959588
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Kukrit Pramoj

Summary

Kukrit Pramoj is a human[1]. Born in In Buri[2], he… he was born on April 20, 1911[3]. He passed away in Bangkok[4]. He died on October 9, 1995[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], writer[7], university teacher[8], economist[9], and politician[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (215 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in In Buri[2], Kukrit Pramoj…
  • Kukrit Pramoj passed away in Bangkok[4].
  • Kukrit Pramoj was born on April 20, 1911[3].
  • Kukrit Pramoj died on October 9, 1995[5].
  • Kukrit Pramoj's father was Khamrob[12].
  • Among Kukrit Pramoj's spouses was Mom Rajawongse Pakprink Thongyai[13].
  • Kukrit Pramoj held citizenship in Thailand[14].
  • Kukrit Pramoj worked as a journalist[6].
  • Kukrit Pramoj worked as a writer[7].
  • Kukrit Pramoj's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Kukrit Pramoj worked as an economist[9].
  • Kukrit Pramoj worked as a politician[10].
  • Kukrit Pramoj's professions included businessperson[15].
  • Kukrit Pramoj held the position of Member of the House of Representatives of Thailand[16].
  • Kukrit Pramoj was educated at The Queen's College[17].
  • Kukrit Pramoj's education included a stint at Trent College[18].
  • Kukrit Pramoj received the National Artist of Thailand[19].
  • Kukrit Pramoj received the Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit[20].
  • Kukrit Pramoj received the Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize[21].
  • Kukrit Pramoj's religion is recorded as Theravāda[22].
  • Kukrit Pramoj is recorded as male[23].
  • Kukrit Pramoj's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Kukrit Pramoj was affiliated with the Democrat Party[25].
  • Kukrit Pramoj was affiliated with the Progress Party[26].
  • Kukrit Pramoj was affiliated with the Social Action Party[27].

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Origins and Family

Kukrit Pramoj's place of birth was In Buri[2]. He was born on April 20, 1911[3]. His father was Khamrob[12].

Education

Educated at The Queen's College[17], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1341[30] and Trent College[18], a boarding school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1868[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], writer[7], university teacher[8], economist[9], politician[10], and businessperson[15]. Kukrit Pramoj held the position of Member of the House of Representatives of Thailand[16].

Recognition

Awards received include National Artist of Thailand[19], a title of honor[34], in Thailand[35], founded in 1985[36]; Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit[20], a grade of an order[37], in Spain[38]; and Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize[21], a cultural prize[39], in Japan[40], founded in 1989[41].

Personal Life

Kukrit Pramoj was married to Mom Rajawongse Pakprink Thongyai[13]. His religion is recorded as Theravāda[22]. Political affiliations include Democrat Party[25], a political party[42], in Thailand[43], founded in 1946[44], headquartered in Phaya Thai[45]; Progress Party[26], a political party[46], in Thailand[47], founded in 1945[48], headquartered in Bangkok[49]; and Social Action Party[27], a political party[50], in Thailand[51], founded in 1974[52], headquartered in Khon Kaen[53].

Death and Burial

Kukrit Pramoj died on October 9, 1995[5]. He died in Bangkok[4]. The cause of death was diabetes[54].

Why It Matters

Kukrit Pramoj ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (215 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

FAQs

Where was Kukrit Pramoj born?

Kukrit Pramoj's place of birth was In Buri[2].

Where did Kukrit Pramoj die?

Kukrit Pramoj died in Bangkok[4].

Who were Kukrit Pramoj's parents?

Kukrit Pramoj's father was Khamrob[12].

Who was Kukrit Pramoj married to?

Kukrit Pramoj's spouses include Mom Rajawongse Pakprink Thongyai[13].

What did Kukrit Pramoj do for work?

Kukrit Pramoj worked as journalist[6], writer[7], university teacher[8], economist[9], and politician[10].

Where did Kukrit Pramoj go to school?

Kukrit Pramoj was educated at The Queen's College[17] and Trent College[18].

What awards did Kukrit Pramoj receive?

Honors received include National Artist of Thailand[19], Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit[20], and Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize[21].

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  3. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [3] . Babelio. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Babelio. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  25. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Spouse Mom Rajawongse Pakprink Thongyai
    Country of citizenship Thailand
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