Pridi Banomyong

Thai prime minister (1900-1983)
Person human Q714934
Pridi Banomyong
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Pridi Banomyong

Summary

Pridi Banomyong is a human[1]. Born in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya[2], he… he was born on May 11, 1900[3]. He passed away in Antony[4]. He died on May 2, 1983[5]. He worked as a statesperson[6], lawyer[7], and screenwriter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (600 views/month, #7,146 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Pridi Banomyong was born in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya[2].
  • Pridi Banomyong passed away in Antony[4].
  • Pridi Banomyong was born on May 11, 1900[3].
  • Pridi Banomyong died on May 2, 1983[5].
  • Pridi Banomyong is buried at Wat Phra Si Mahathat[10].
  • Among Pridi Banomyong's spouses was Poonsuk Banomyong[11].
  • Pridi Banomyong held citizenship in Thailand[12].
  • Pridi Banomyong's professions included statesperson[6].
  • Pridi Banomyong worked as a lawyer[7].
  • Pridi Banomyong's professions included screenwriter[8].
  • Pridi Banomyong held the position of Prime Minister of Thailand[13].
  • Pridi Banomyong was educated at University of Paris[14].
  • Pridi Banomyong was educated at Ayutthaya Wittayalai School[15].
  • Pridi Banomyong received the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[16].
  • Pridi Banomyong received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[17].
  • Pridi Banomyong received the Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[18].
  • Pridi Banomyong received the Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold[19].
  • Pridi Banomyong received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Vasa[20].
  • Pridi Banomyong received the Order of the German Eagle[21].
  • Pridi Banomyong is recorded as male[22].
  • Pridi Banomyong's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Pridi Banomyong was affiliated with the Free Thai Movement[24].
  • Pridi Banomyong's Commons category is recorded as Pridi Banomyong[25].
  • Pridi Banomyong's family name is recorded as Chen[26].
  • Pridi Banomyong's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Pridi Banomyong[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Pridi Banomyong's place of birth was Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya[2]. He was born on May 11, 1900[3].

Education

Educated at University of Paris[14], a former entity[28], in France[29], founded in 1150[30], headquartered in Paris[31] and Ayutthaya Wittayalai School[15], a school[32], in Thailand[33], founded in 1905[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include statesperson[6], lawyer[7], and screenwriter[8]. Pridi Banomyong held the position of Prime Minister of Thailand[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[16], a grade of an order[35], in France[36]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[17], a grade of an order[37], in United Kingdom[38]; Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[18], a grade of an order[39], in Japan[40], founded in 1875[41]; Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold[19], a grade of an order[42], in Belgium[43]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Vasa[20], a grade of an order[44], in Sweden[45], founded in 1772[46]; and Order of the German Eagle[21], an order[47], in Nazi Germany[48], founded in 1937[49].

Personal Life

Among Pridi Banomyong's spouses was Poonsuk Banomyong[11]. He was affiliated with the Free Thai Movement[24].

Death and Burial

Pridi Banomyong died on May 2, 1983[5]. He died in Antony[4]. He is buried at Wat Phra Si Mahathat[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Pridi Banomyong include Schistura pridii[50], a taxon[51].

Why It Matters

Pridi Banomyong ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (600 views/month, #7,146 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

Entities named for him include Schistura pridii[50], a taxon[51].

FAQs

Where was Pridi Banomyong born?

Pridi Banomyong's place of birth was Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya[2].

Where did Pridi Banomyong die?

Pridi Banomyong passed away in Antony[4].

Who was Pridi Banomyong married to?

Pridi Banomyong's spouses include Poonsuk Banomyong[11].

What did Pridi Banomyong do for work?

Pridi Banomyong worked as statesperson[6], lawyer[7], and screenwriter[8].

Where did Pridi Banomyong go to school?

Pridi Banomyong was educated at University of Paris[14] and Ayutthaya Wittayalai School[15].

What awards did Pridi Banomyong receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[16], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[17], Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class[18], and Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold[19].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation statesperson, lawyer, screenwriter
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    Member of political party Free Thai Movement
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