POLITICIAN

Khuang Aphaiwong

1902 - 1968

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Khuang Aphaiwong (also spelled Kuang, Abhaiwong, or Abhaiwongse; Thai: ควง อภัยวงศ์, pronounced [kʰūaŋ ʔā.pʰāj.wōŋ]; 17 May 1902 – 15 March 1968), also known by his noble title Luang Kowit-aphaiwong (Thai: หลวงโกวิทอภัยวงศ์, pronounced [lǔaŋ kōː.wít.ʔā.pʰāj.wōŋ]), was the founder of the Democrat Party and three times the prime minister of Thailand: from August 1944 to 1945, from January to May 1946, and from November 1947 to April 1948. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Khuang Aphaiwong has received more than 111,530 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Khuang Aphaiwong is the 10,459th most popular politician (up from 10,509th in 2019), the 26th most popular biography from Cambodia (down from 25th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Cambodian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Khuang Aphaiwong ranks 10,459 out of 19,576Before him are Aemilia Lepida, Dragan Đokanović, Teresa d'Entença, Magdalena Sibylla of Saxe-Weissenfels, Kiến Phúc, and George, Emperor of Trebizond. After him are Nicolae Titulescu, Gessius Florus, Olga Kameneva, Geoffrey II of Villehardouin, Dongcheon of Goguryeo, and Osvaldo Cavandoli.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1902, Khuang Aphaiwong ranks 146Before him are Luis Cernuda, Princess Françoise of Orléans, Anthony Asquith, Nikolay Kamov, K. Shivaram Karanth, and Gustav Fröhlich. After him are Max Abegglen, Thomas E. Dewey, Mitrofan Nedelin, Jack Sharkey, Ferdinand Marian, and Vasil Mzhavanadze. Among people deceased in 1968, Khuang Aphaiwong ranks 105Before him are Randolph Churchill, George Hackenschmidt, Sigfried Giedion, Alfredo Foglino, Anthony Asquith, and Sergei Natanovich Bernstein. After him are Armando Castellazzi, Gunnar Ekelöf, Mae Marsh, Jan Johansson, Ibrahim Moustafa, and Lina Stern.

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In Cambodia

Among people born in Cambodia, Khuang Aphaiwong ranks 26 out of 40Before him are Yasovarman I (900), Ieng Thirith (1932), Khieu Ponnary (1920), Haing S. Ngor (1940), Son Sann (1911), and Ang Mey (1815). After him are Sisowath Sirik Matak (1914), Sinn Sisamouth (1933), Penn Nouth (1906), Jayavarman V (958), Hun Manet (1977), and Pen Sovan (1936).

Among POLITICIANS In Cambodia

Among politicians born in Cambodia, Khuang Aphaiwong ranks 23Before him are Ang Duong (1796), Yasovarman I (900), Ieng Thirith (1932), Khieu Ponnary (1920), Son Sann (1911), and Ang Mey (1815). After him are Sisowath Sirik Matak (1914), Penn Nouth (1906), Hun Manet (1977), Pen Sovan (1936), and Sam Rainsy (1949).