SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Aed Carabao

1954 - Today

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Aed Carabao (Thai: แอ๊ด คาราบาว, RTGS: Aet Kharabao) is the stage name of Yuenyong Opakul (Thai: ยืนยง โอภากุล, RTGS: yuen-yong o-phakun; born 9 November 1954) He is a singer-songwriter and leader of the Thai rock band Carabao, known for its songs in the "songs for life" genre. In October 2022, the governor of Suphan Buri province filed a defamation complaint with Thai police; Yuenyong Opakul "called the governor names as he slammed him for not inviting him to play at an annual fair in" his hometown; Yuenyong Opakul has apologised. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aed Carabao has received more than 107,996 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Aed Carabao is the 594th most popular social activist (down from 509th in 2019), the 89th most popular biography from Thailand (down from 81st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Thai Social Activist.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Aed Carabao ranks 594 out of 840Before him are Berta Cáceres, Hawa Abdi, Katie Eder, Andrea James, Miriam Rodríguez Martínez, and Ekaterina Karavelova. After him are Mosab Hassan Yousef, Ryan White, Elvia Carrillo Puerto, Ella Baker, Hu Jia, and Jamnalal Bajaj.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Aed Carabao ranks 495Before him are Tamara Lazakovich, George Lynch, Michael Patrick King, Corbin Bernsen, Patricia Belcher, and Clem Burke. After him are Mihai Stoichiță, Omar Ibrahim Ghalawanji, Reiner Haseloff, Yuji Horii, Daina Taimiņa, and Muammar Z.A..

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In Thailand

Among people born in Thailand, Aed Carabao ranks 89 out of 186Before him are Jintara Poonlarp (1969), Kiatisuk Senamuang (1973), Piyapong Pue-on (1962), Supachai Panitchpakdi (1946), Thawi Bunyaket (1904), and Sayan Sanya (1953). After him are Suthep Thaugsuban (1949), Pita Limjaroenrat (1980), Yodrak Salakjai (1956), Chanathip Songkrasin (1993), Paradorn Srichaphan (1979), and Teerasil Dangda (1988).

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Thailand

Among social activists born in Thailand, Aed Carabao ranks 2Before him are Jacques Vergès (1924). After him are Sirikan Charoensiri (1986).