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Chuan Leekpai

1938 - Today

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Chuan Leekpai MPCh MVM ThChW (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 twice served as the 20th Prime Minister of Thailand, from 20 September 1992 to 19 May 1995 and from 9 November 1997 to 9 February 2001. As the leader of the Democrat Party, Chuan was elected in September 1992, 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 232,117 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Chuan Leekpai is the 10,052nd most popular politician (down from 10,017th in 2019), the 43rd most popular biography from Thailand (down from 42nd in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Thai Politician.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.27

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.11

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Chuan Leekpai ranks 10,052 out of 19,576. Before him are Prince Arthur of Connaught, Gogugyang of Goguryeo, Željka Cvijanović, Charles IV of Anjou, Flavia Julia Constantia, and Karl, Prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen. After him are António José de Almeida, Antti Rinne, Prince Johann Georg of Saxony, Constantine II of Georgia, Amanirenas, and Farahnaz Pahlavi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Chuan Leekpai ranks 209. Before him are Chas Chandler, Ove Andersson, Tatsuya Shiji, Ralph Bakshi, Perry Anderson, and Rauno Aaltonen. After him are Lee Morgan, Jim Simons, Larry Niven, Richard Beymer, Manuel Monteiro de Castro, and Lawrence Block.

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In Thailand

Among people born in Thailand, Chuan Leekpai ranks 43 out of 186. Before him are Si Inthrathit (1188), Phetracha (1632), Surayud Chulanont (1943), Tony Jaa (1976), Phraya Manopakorn Nititada (1884), and Ekkathat (1800). After him are Sonthi Boonyaratglin (1946), Mangrai (1238), Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha (1958), Wan Waithayakon (1891), Buddhadasa (1906), and Kukrit Pramoj (1911).

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Among POLITICIANS In Thailand

Among politicians born in Thailand, Chuan Leekpai ranks 32. Before him are Srinagarindra (1900), Si Inthrathit (1188), Phetracha (1632), Surayud Chulanont (1943), Phraya Manopakorn Nititada (1884), and Ekkathat (1800). After him are Sonthi Boonyaratglin (1946), Mangrai (1238), Wan Waithayakon (1891), Kukrit Pramoj (1911), Chatichai Choonhavan (1920), and Thanin Kraivichien (1927).

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