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COMPANIONS from Thailand

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This page contains a list of the greatest Thai Companions. The pantheon dataset contains 673 Companions, 4 of which were born in Thailand. This makes Thailand the birth place of the 26th most number of Companions behind Japan and Iran.

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The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Thai Companions of all time. This list of famous Thai Companions is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.

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1. Sunanda Kumariratana (1860 - 1880)

With an HPI of 55.95, Sunanda Kumariratana is the most famous Thai Companion.  Her biography has been translated into 19 different languages on wikipedia.

Sunanda Kumariratana (Thai: สุนันทากุมารีรัตน์, RTGS: Sunantha Kumarirat, Sunandākumārīratana; 10 November 1860 – 31 May 1880) was a queen consort of Siam. She was well known as "The Wrecked Queen".

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2. Saovabha Phongsri (1861 - 1919)

With an HPI of 50.61, Saovabha Phongsri is the 2nd most famous Thai Companion.  Her biography has been translated into 15 different languages.

Saovabha Phongsri (Thai: เสาวภาผ่องศรี; RTGS: Saowapha Phongsi (Pronunciation)) was an agnatic half-sister, royal wife and queen of King Chulalongkorn (Rama V) of Thailand, and mother of both King Vajiravudh (Rama VI) and King Prajadhipok (Rama VII). As in accordance with Thai royal tradition, King Vajiravudh later bestowed on his mother the title of "Queen Mother Sri Bajrindra" (Thai: ศรีพัชรินทร; RTGS: Si Phatcharin).

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3. Rambai Barni (1904 - 1984)

With an HPI of 48.48, Rambai Barni is the 3rd most famous Thai Companion.  Her biography has been translated into 18 different languages.

Rambai Barni (Thai: รำไพพรรณี, RTGS: Ramphaiphanni, pronounced [rām.pʰāj.pʰān.nīː]), formerly Rambai Barni Svastivatana (Thai: รำไพพรรณี สวัสดิวัตน์, RTGS: Ramphaiphanni Sawatdiwat; born 20 December 1904 – 22 May 1984), was Queen of Siam as the wife of King Prajadhipok of Siam.

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4. Suthida (1978 - )

With an HPI of 44.60, Suthida is the 4th most famous Thai Companion.  Her biography has been translated into 28 different languages.

Suthida Bajrasudhabimalalakshana (Thai: สุทิดา พัชรสุธาพิมลลักษณ, RTGS: Suthida Phatcharasuthaphimonlak, pronounced [sùʔ.tʰíʔ.dāː pʰát.ɕʰā.ráʔ.sùʔ.tʰāː.pʰíʔ.mōn.lák] ), born Suthida Tidjai (Thai: สุทิดา ติดใจ; 3 June 1978), is Queen of Thailand as the fourth wife of King Vajiralongkorn. Before their marriage, she was a flight attendant. After joining the Thai military, she was promoted to King's bodyguard.

Pantheon has 4 people classified as companions born between 1860 and 1978. Of these 4, 1 (25.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living companions include Suthida. The most famous deceased companions include Sunanda Kumariratana, Saovabha Phongsri, and Rambai Barni. As of April 2022, 1 new companions have been added to Pantheon including Saovabha Phongsri.

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Which Companions were alive at the same time? This visualization shows the lifespans of the 3 most globally memorable Companions since 1700.