POLITICIAN

Kriangsak Chamanan

1917 - 2003

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Kriangsak Chamanan (Thai: เกรียงศักดิ์ ชมะนันทน์, pronounced [kria̯ŋ.sàk tɕʰā.má(ʔ).nān]; 17 December 1917 – 23 December 2003) served as prime minister of Thailand from 1977 to 1980. After staging a successful coup, he was asked to become Prime Minister in 1977. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kriangsak Chamanan has received more than 90,771 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Kriangsak Chamanan is the 13,118th most popular politician (up from 13,129th in 2019), the 68th most popular biography from Thailand (down from 66th in 2019) and the 49th most popular Thai Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Kriangsak Chamanan ranks 13,118 out of 19,576Before him are Yusuf Lule, Countess Palatine Eleonora Catherine of Zweibrücken, Magdalena Wilhelmine of Württemberg, Gillis Bildt, Helen Suzman, and Robert Habeck. After him are Hans Enoksen, Hermann, Prince of Wied, Spotted Elk, Phil Taylor, Amelia of Nassau-Weilburg, and Pierluigi Martini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1917, Kriangsak Chamanan ranks 206Before him are Knut Haugland, Virginia Grey, R. G. Armstrong, Henry Carlsson, Leandro Remondini, and Helen Suzman. After him are Domenico Bartolucci, Abdel Rahman Badawi, Betty Holberton, Robert Byrd, Jacqueline Auriol, and Mikhail Devyataev. Among people deceased in 2003, Kriangsak Chamanan ranks 198Before him are Hedy Schlunegger, Garrett Hardin, Timothy Treadwell, Olle Anderberg, Flóra Kádár, and Izzat Ghazzawi. After him are Derek Prince, Kató Lomb, Veikko Hakulinen, Strom Thurmond, Piet Dankert, and Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio.

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In Thailand

Among people born in Thailand, Kriangsak Chamanan ranks 68 out of 186Before him are Rambai Barni (1904), Banharn Silpa-archa (1932), Adam Osborne (1939), Suchinda Kraprayoon (1933), Pumpuang Duangjan (1961), and Damrong Rajanubhab (1862). After him are Pote Sarasin (1905), Suraphol Sombatcharoen (1930), Thongchai McIntyre (1958), Kriengsak Kovitvanit (1949), Buakaw Banchamek (1982), and Chavarat Charnvirakul (1936).

Among POLITICIANS In Thailand

Among politicians born in Thailand, Kriangsak Chamanan ranks 49Before him are Phraya Phahonphonphayuhasena (1887), Anand Panyarachun (1932), Chavalit Yongchaiyudh (1932), Banharn Silpa-archa (1932), Suchinda Kraprayoon (1933), and Damrong Rajanubhab (1862). After him are Pote Sarasin (1905), Chavarat Charnvirakul (1936), Sanya Dharmasakti (1907), Niwatthamrong Boonsongpaisan (1948), Thawan Thamrongnawasawat (1901), and Supachai Panitchpakdi (1946).