Plaek Phibunsongkhram
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Summary
Plaek Phibunsongkhram was born on July 14, 1897[1], in Nonthaburi[2]. He died on June 11, 1964[3], in Sagamihara[4]. He worked as a politician[5] and military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,741 views/month, #6,875 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Nonthaburi[8]
- Place of burial: Wat Phra Si Mahathat[9]
- Spouse: La-iat Phibunsongkhram[10]
- Child: Nitya Pibulsonggram[11]
- Country of citizenship: Rattanakosin Kingdom[12], Thailand[13]
- Position held: Prime Minister of Thailand[14], Permanent Secretary for Defence of Thailand[15], Minister of Defence of Thailand[16], Minister of Interior of Thailand[17], Minister of Culture[18], Minister of Commerce of Thailand[19]
- Educated at: Chulachomklao Royal Military Academy[20]
- Award received: Order of the Nine Gems[21], Order of Chula Chom Klao[22], Order of the White Elephant[23], Order of the Crown of Thailand[24], Chief Commander of the Legion of Merit[25], Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[26], Order of Sikatuna[27], Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[28], Order of the Paulownia Flowers[29], Order of the German Eagle[30], Grand Cross of Naval Merit with white badge[31]
- Religion or worldview: Theravāda[32], Buddhism[33]
- Sex or gender: male[34]
- Member of political party: People's Party[35]
- Military branch: Royal Thai Army[36]
- Commons category: Plaek Phibunsongkhram[37]
- Military, police or special rank: field marshal[38]
- Participated in conflict: World War II[39]
- Family name: Wu[40]
- Topic's main category: Category:Plaek Phibunsongkhram[41]
- Honorific suffix: Order of Chula Chom Klao[42]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Thai[43]
- Commons Creator page: Plaek Phibunsongkhram[44]
- Name in native language: แปลก พิบูลสงคราม[45]
- Start of work period: 1914[46]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Plaek Phibunsongkhram include Pibulsongkram Rajabhat University[47], a university[48], in Thailand[49], founded in 1921[50].
Why It Matters
Plaek Phibunsongkhram has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
Entities named for him include Pibulsongkram Rajabhat University[47], a university[48], in Thailand[49], founded in 1921[50].
FAQs
Where was Plaek Phibunsongkhram born?
Plaek Phibunsongkhram's place of birth was Nonthaburi[2].
Where did Plaek Phibunsongkhram die?
Plaek Phibunsongkhram passed away in Sagamihara[4].
Who was Plaek Phibunsongkhram married to?
Plaek Phibunsongkhram's spouses include La-iat Phibunsongkhram[10].
What did Plaek Phibunsongkhram do for work?
Plaek Phibunsongkhram worked as a politician[5] and military personnel[6].
Where did Plaek Phibunsongkhram go to school?
Plaek Phibunsongkhram was educated at Chulachomklao Royal Military Academy[20].
What awards did Plaek Phibunsongkhram receive?
Honors received include Order of the Nine Gems[21], Order of Chula Chom Klao[22], Order of the White Elephant[23], and Order of the Crown of Thailand[24].