SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Aed Carabao

1954 - Today

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Aed Carabao (Thai: แอ๊ด คาราบาว, RTGS: Aet Kharabao) is the stage name of Yuenyong Opakul (Thai: ยืนยง โอภากุล, RTGS: yuen-yong o-phakun; born 9 November 1954) He is a singer-songwriter and leader of the Thai rock band Carabao, known for its songs in the "songs for life" genre. In October 2022, the governor of Suphan Buri province filed a defamation complaint with Thai police; Yuenyong Opakul "called the governor names as he slammed him for not inviting him to play at an annual fair in" his hometown; Yuenyong Opakul has apologised. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Aed Carabao is the 661st most popular social activist (down from 595th in 2019), the 96th most popular biography from Thailand (down from 89th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Thai Social Activist.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Aed Carabao ranks 661 out of 840Before him are Harry Hay, Samuel Gompers, Wang Dan, Nirmala Deshpande, Phoebe Hearst, and Edvin Kanka Cudic. After him are Mosab Hassan Yousef, Mario Savio, Azimzhan Askarov, María Elena Moyano, Loujain al-Hathloul, and Fartuun Adan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Aed Carabao ranks 604Before him are Bill Mumy, David Paterson, José Van Tuyne, Stanley A. McChrystal, Louis de Bernières, and Ulrich Walter. After him are Sandra Cisneros, Allison Anders, Wendy Schaal, Carita Holmström, Peter Laird, and Alex Cox.

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In Thailand

Among people born in Thailand, Aed Carabao ranks 96 out of 186Before him are Yodrak Salakjai (1956), Mum Jokmok (1965), Payao Poontarat (1956), Pen-Ek Ratanaruang (1962), BamBam (1997), and Sayan Sanya (1953). After him are Paradorn Srichaphan (1979), Khattiya Sawasdipol (1951), Teerasil Dangda (1988), Mike Phiromphon (1970), Hong Chau (1979), and Chalermpol Malakham (1962).

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Thailand

Among social activists born in Thailand, Aed Carabao ranks 2Before him are Jacques Vergès (1924). After him are Sirikan Charoensiri (1986).