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Prayut Chan-o-cha

1954 - Today

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Prayut Chan-o-cha (sometimes spelled Prayuth Chan-ocha; Thai: ประยุทธ์ จันทร์โอชา, pronounced [prā.jút tɕān.ʔōː.tɕʰāː] ; born 21 March 1954) is a Thai retired politician and army officer who became the 29th Prime Minister of Thailand from 2014 when he seized power in a military coup, to 2023. He also served as the minister of defence, a position he held in his own government from 2019 to 2023. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Prayut Chan-o-cha has received more than 2,238,067 page views. His biography is available in 52 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 48 in 2019). Prayut Chan-o-cha is the 4,353rd most popular politician (up from 4,869th in 2019), the 14th most popular biography from Thailand (up from 18th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Thai Politician.

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  • 2.2M

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  • 59.60

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 52

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.49

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.40

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Prayut Chan-o-cha ranks 4,353 out of 15,577Before him are Vicente Guerrero, Rudolf Brandt, Tage Erlander, Jia Xu, Theobald II, Count of Champagne, and Charles Alexandre de Calonne. After him are Drusus Caesar, Princess Regina of Saxe-Meiningen, Princess Christine Louise of Oettingen-Oettingen, Isabella, Queen of Armenia, John George II, Elector of Saxony, and Anastasia of Kiev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Prayut Chan-o-cha ranks 44Before him are Ron Howard, Carlos Ghosn, Jorge Jesus, João Lourenço, Sezen Aksu, and Yanni. After him are Paolo Gentiloni, David Grossman, Gianna Nannini, Aleksander Kwaśniewski, François Fillon, and Riccardo Patrese.

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In Thailand

Among people born in Thailand, Prayut Chan-o-cha ranks 14 out of 155Before him are Taksin (1734), Vajiravudh (1880), Plaek Phibunsongkhram (1897), Prem Tinsulanonda (1920), Emmanuelle Arsan (1932), and Rama III (1788). After him are Rama II of Siam (1767), Naresuan (1555), Pridi Banomyong (1900), Chaleo Yoovidhya (1923), Narai (1629), and Thanom Kittikachorn (1911).

Among POLITICIANS In Thailand

Among politicians born in Thailand, Prayut Chan-o-cha ranks 13Before him are Thaksin Shinawatra (1949), Taksin (1734), Vajiravudh (1880), Plaek Phibunsongkhram (1897), Prem Tinsulanonda (1920), and Rama III (1788). After him are Rama II of Siam (1767), Naresuan (1555), Pridi Banomyong (1900), Narai (1629), Thanom Kittikachorn (1911), and Birabongse Bhanudej (1914).

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