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Chuan Leekpai

1938 - Today

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Chuan Leekpai (Thai: ชวน หลีกภัย, RTGS: Chuan Likphai, pronounced [tɕʰūan lìːk.pʰāj]; Chinese: 呂基文; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lū Ki-bûn; born 28 July 1938) is a Thai politician who is the former President of the National Assembly of Thailand as well as the Speaker of the Thai House of Representatives from 2019 to 2023. Previously he served as the Thai prime minister in 2 terms from 20 September 1992 to 19 May 1995 and again from 9 November 1997 to 9 February 2001. As the leader of the Democrat Party, Chuan was elected in 1992 after the abortive coup by General Suchinda Kraprayoon, thus becoming Thailand's first prime minister to come to power without either aristocratic or military backing. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chuan Leekpai has received more than 214,515 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Chuan Leekpai is the 10,045th most popular politician (down from 9,746th in 2019), the 42nd most popular biography from Thailand (down from 38th in 2019) and the 31st most popular Thai Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Chuan Leekpai ranks 10,045 out of 15,577Before him are Hồ Quý Ly, Kumaragupta I, Shamshi-Adad IV, Wang Can, Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Suffolk, and Yekuno Amlak. After him are Odoardo Farnese, Robert of Chester, Beatrice II, Countess of Burgundy, Sancha of Castile, Queen of Navarre, Hecatomnus, and Vitaly Vorotnikov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Chuan Leekpai ranks 216Before him are Manuel Monteiro de Castro, Igor Ter-Ovanesyan, Ahmed Jibril, Alan Dershowitz, Juan Carlos Wasmosy, and Gianluigi Saccaro. After him are Madge Sinclair, Andrei Amalrik, Grethe Ingmann, Shi Pei Pu, Chas Chandler, and John Kufuor.

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In Thailand

Among people born in Thailand, Chuan Leekpai ranks 42 out of 155Before him are Srinagarindra (1900), Ekkathat (1800), Phraya Phahonphonphayuhasena (1887), Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha (1958), Somchai Wongsawat (1947), and Surayud Chulanont (1943). After him are Wan Waithayakon (1891), Adam Osborne (1939), Saovabha Phongsri (1861), Buddhadasa (1906), Kukrit Pramoj (1911), and Apasra Hongsakula (1947).

Among POLITICIANS In Thailand

Among politicians born in Thailand, Chuan Leekpai ranks 31Before him are Samak Sundaravej (1935), Srinagarindra (1900), Ekkathat (1800), Phraya Phahonphonphayuhasena (1887), Somchai Wongsawat (1947), and Surayud Chulanont (1943). After him are Wan Waithayakon (1891), Kukrit Pramoj (1911), Phraya Manopakorn Nititada (1884), Seni Pramoj (1905), Sonthi Boonyaratglin (1946), and Chatichai Choonhavan (1920).