Somsak Kiatsuranont

Thai politician
Person human Q2300710
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Summary

Somsak Kiatsuranont is a human[1]. Born in Khon Kaen[2], he… he was born on June 27, 1954[3]. He worked as an engineer[4] and politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Somsak Kiatsuranont was born in Khon Kaen[2].
  • Somsak Kiatsuranont was born on June 27, 1954[3].
  • Somsak Kiatsuranont held citizenship in Thailand[7].
  • Somsak Kiatsuranont worked as an engineer[4].
  • Somsak Kiatsuranont's professions included politician[5].
  • Somsak Kiatsuranont was educated at Khon Kaen University[8].
  • Somsak Kiatsuranont was educated at Chulalongkorn University[9].
  • Somsak Kiatsuranont's education included a stint at Khon Kaen Wittayayon School[10].
  • Somsak Kiatsuranont received the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Crown of Thailand[11].
  • Somsak Kiatsuranont received the Grand Cross of the Order of the White Elephant[12].
  • Somsak Kiatsuranont is recorded as male[13].
  • Somsak Kiatsuranont's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Somsak Kiatsuranont was affiliated with the Pheu Thai Party[15].
  • Somsak Kiatsuranont was affiliated with the Thai Rak Thai Party[16].
  • Somsak Kiatsuranont's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'th', 'text': 'สมศักดิ์ เกียรติสุรนนท์'}[17].

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Origins and Family

Born in Khon Kaen[2], Somsak Kiatsuranont… he was born on June 27, 1954[3].

Education

Educated at Khon Kaen University[8], a university[18], in Thailand[19], founded in 1966[20], headquartered in Khon Kaen[21]; Chulalongkorn University[9], a public research university[22], in Thailand[23], founded in 1917[24], headquartered in Bangkok[25]; and Khon Kaen Wittayayon School[10], a school[26], in Thailand[27], founded in 1897[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[4] and politician[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cordon of the Order of the Crown of Thailand[11], a grade of an order[29], in Rattanakosin Kingdom[30], founded in 1918[31] and Grand Cross of the Order of the White Elephant[12], a Ordensklasse[32], in Rattanakosin Kingdom[33], founded in 1869[34].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Pheu Thai Party[15], a political party[35], in Thailand[36], founded in 2007[37], headquartered in Bangkok[38] and Thai Rak Thai Party[16], a political party[39], in Thailand[40], founded in 1998[41], headquartered in Bang Kapi[42].

Why It Matters

Somsak Kiatsuranont ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Somsak Kiatsuranont born?

Somsak Kiatsuranont was born in Khon Kaen[2].

What did Somsak Kiatsuranont do for work?

Somsak Kiatsuranont worked as engineer[4] and politician[5].

Where did Somsak Kiatsuranont go to school?

Somsak Kiatsuranont was educated at Khon Kaen University[8], Chulalongkorn University[9], and Khon Kaen Wittayayon School[10].

What awards did Somsak Kiatsuranont receive?

Honors received include Grand Cordon of the Order of the Crown of Thailand[11] and Grand Cross of the Order of the White Elephant[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

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  1. 3d ago · Openpep · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Grand Cordon of the Order of the Crown of Thailand, Grand Cross of the Order of the White Elephant
    Sitelink count → 6
    Wikipedia languages → ['de', 'en', 'lo', 'mg', 'th', 'zh']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Award received: Grand Cordon of the Order of the Crown of Thailand, add P166 royal decoration (thwiki infobox honorific-suffix)"
  2. 8w ago · Openpep · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → Member of the House of Representatives of Thailand, Member of the House of Representatives of Thailand, Member of the House of Representatives of Thailand +4
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Position held: Minister of Culture"
  3. 8w ago · Openpep · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → Member of the House of Representatives of Thailand, Member of the House of Representatives of Thailand, Member of the House of Representatives of Thailand +4
    Opensanctions id → Somsak Kiatsuranont
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Position held: Speaker of the House of Representatives of Thailand"
  4. 8w ago · Openpep · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Opensanctions id → Somsak Kiatsuranont
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Opensanctions id: Q2300710"
  5. 9w ago · Openpep · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → Member of the House of Representatives of Thailand, Member of the House of Representatives of Thailand, Member of the House of Representatives of Thailand +4
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Position held: Minister of Justice of Thailand"
  6. 10w ago · Openpep · 2026-07-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → Member of the House of Representatives of Thailand, Member of the House of Representatives of Thailand, Member of the House of Representatives of Thailand +4
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Position held: Member of the House of Representatives of Thailand, Remove duplicate bare P39 claim (qualified claim exists with P2937)"
  7. 12w ago · Openpep · 2026-07-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of political party → Pheu Thai Party, Thai Rak Thai Party
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Member of political party: Thai Rak Thai Party, Add P102 (member of พรรคไทยรักไทย) from Thai Wikipedia House 22 page"
  8. 12w ago · Openpep · 2026-07-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → Member of the House of Representatives of Thailand, Member of the House of Representatives of Thailand, Member of the House of Representatives of Thailand +4
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|2 */ Position held: Member of the House of Representatives of Thailand, Fix P582 end date for House 23 term: +2008-12-02T00:00:00Z → +2011-05-10T00:00:00Z (PEP-Bot)"
  9. 13w ago · Openpep · 2026-07-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → Member of the House of Representatives of Thailand, Member of the House of Representatives of Thailand, Member of the House of Representatives of Thailand +4
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Position held: Member of the House of Representatives of Thailand"
  10. 13w ago · Openpep · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Occupation → —
    Sex or gender → male
    Educated at → —
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Name in native language: สมศักดิ์ เกียรติสุรนนท์, Add native name (P1559) from Thai label"
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