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Plaek Phibunsongkhram

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Also known as Phibul

Prime Minister of Thailand, 1938–44 and 1948–57 (1897–1964)

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Plaek Phibunsongkhram was a Thai politician and military personnel who served as Prime Minister of Thailand. Born in Nonthaburi in 1897, he was a member of the People's Party and held the rank of field marshal in the Royal Thai Army. He was educated at the Chulachomklao Royal Military Academy and participated in World War II. His citizenship included the Rattanakosin Kingdom and Thailand, and he followed Theravāda Buddhism.

Phibunsongkhram received several honors, including the Order of the Nine Gems, Order of Chula Chom Klao, Order of the White Elephant, and Order of the Crown of Thailand. He is the father of Nitya Pibulsonggram. His published works include *Chumnum sunthō̜nraphot khō̜ng Čhō̜m Phon Pō̜. Phibūnsongkhrām læ Thānphūying Laʻīat Phibūnsongkhrām*, *Bot praphan rō̜ikǣo*, *Kham khō̜ng Nāi Phon Trī Lūang Phibūnsongkhrām*, and *Nāyok Ratthamontrī*. He died in Sagamihara in 1964 and was buried at Wat Phra Si Mahathat.

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Person · Open Library

Born
1897
Died
1964
Works
4

Top works

  • Chumnum sunthō̜nraphot khō̜ng Čhō̜m Phon Pō̜. Phibūnsongkhrām læ Thānphūying Laʻīat Phibūnsongkhrām
  • Khamprāsai khō̜ng Nāyok Ratthamontrī kīeokǣ rư̄ang kānprapprung sēn khēt dǣn dān ʻIndōčhīn khō̜ng Farangsēt hai pen pai tām thammachāt læ khwāmyuttitham
  • Bot praphan rō̜ikǣo
  • Kham khō̜ng Nāi Phon Trī Lūang Phibūnsongkhrām, Nāyok Ratthamontrī

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Key facts

Monarch
Bhumibol Adulyadej
Deputy
See list Fuen Ronnaphagrad Ritthakhanee Prayoon Yuthasastrkosol Nai Vorakarnbancha Phin Choonhavan Sawat Sawatronnachai Sawatdikiat Munee Mahasanthana Vejayantarangsarit
Preceded by
Khuang Aphaiwong
Succeeded by
Sarit Thanarat (de facto) , Pote Sarasin
Prime minister
Himself

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Family name
Wu
Gender
male
Citizenship
Thailand
Place of birth
Nonthaburi
Place of death
Sagamihara
Political party
People's Party
Languages spoken
Thai
Religion
Buddhism
Conflict
World War II
Military branch
Royal Thai Army
Military rank
field marshal
Image
Field Marshal Plaek Phibunsongkhram.jpg
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Commons category
Plaek Phibunsongkhram
date of birth
1897-07-14
date of death
1964-06-11
place of burial
Wat Phra Si Mahathat
name in native language
แปลก พิบูลสงคราม
honorific suffix
Order of Chula Chom Klao
start of work period
1914-00-00
Commons Creator page
Plaek Phibunsongkhram
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Encyclopedic overview

Personal details BornPlaek (1897-07-14)14 July 1897 Nonthaburi, Kingdom of Siam (now Thailand)

Died11 June 1964(1964-06-11) (aged 66) Sagamihara, Japan

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