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Vajiravudh
Vajiravudh (1 January 188126 November 1925) was the sixth king of Siam from the Chakri dynasty, titled Rama VI. He reigned from 1910 until his death in 1925. King Vajiravudh is best known for his efforts to create and promote Siamese nationalism. His reign was characterized by Siam's further Westernization, minimal participation in World War I, and lavish spending on arts and culture. He had keen interests in Siamese history, archaeology, and literature, as well as economics, politics and world affairs, and founded the country's first university, Chulalongkorn University.
Phutthaloetla Naphalai
King of Siam
Sunthorn Phu
Thai nobleman and poet
Arnon Nampa
Thai human rights activist, lawyer and political activist
Thammathibet
Prince Thammathibet Chaiyachet Suriyawong (), also titled Prince Senaphithak () and known poetically as Prince Narathibet (), or more commonly Prince Kung (; 1715–1755), served as Viceroy (Front Palace) of the Ayutthaya Kingdom from 1741 to 1755.
Si Prat
Legendary Thai poet
Paramanuchitchinorot
Paramanuchitchinorot (, or ; also spelt Paramanujita Jinorasa, Paramanujit Jinoros, etc.; 11 December 1790 – 9 December 1853) was a Buddhist writer and a prince of the Chakri dynasty. One of his well-known epic poems is Lilit Taleng Phai. In 1851 he was appointed the Supreme Patriarch of the Rattanakosin kingdom and remained in that position until his death.
Vasan Sitthiket
Thai artist-writer
Phraya Sisunthonwohan (Noi Acharayangkun)
Siamese nobleman
Bidyalongkorn
Prince Rajani Chamcharas, the Prince Bidyalongkorn (; ; 10 January 1876 – 23 July 1945) The complete title is His Royal Highness Prince Rajani Chamcharas. He was a prince of Thailand and a member of the Thai royal family, the 22nd child of Prince Wichaichan, the Viceroy of Siam during the reign of Rama V and the second of Khun Chom Manda Liam, He is one of the grandsons of King Pinklao. His many descendants use the royal surname Rajani (; ).
Seksan Prasertkul
National Artist of Thailand since 2009
Chaophraya Phrakhlang (Hon)
Thai nobleman