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Banharn Silpa-archa

1932 - 2016

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Banharn Silpa-archa (Thai: บรรหาร ศิลปอาชา, RTGS: Banhan Sinlapa-acha, Thai pronunciation: [ban.hǎːn sǐn.lá.pà.ʔaː.t͡ɕʰaː]; Chinese: 馬德祥, mǎdéxiáng; 19 August 1932 – 23 April 2016) was a Thai politician who served as the Prime Minister of Thailand from 1995 to 1996. Banharn made a fortune in the construction business before he became a Member of Parliament representing his home province of Suphan Buri. He held different cabinet posts in several governments. In 1994, he became the leader of the Thai Nation Party. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Banharn Silpa-archa is the 12,520th most popular politician (up from 12,527th in 2019), the 58th most popular biography from Thailand (up from 63rd in 2019) and the 42nd most popular Thai Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Banharn Silpa-archa ranks 12,520 out of 19,576. Before him are Sobekemsaf I, Rustam Minnikhanov, Jacob Nena, Marino Morosini, Kurt Hahn, and Alexander, Prince of Lippe. After him are Sadako Ogata, Reniero Zeno, Adolf Ogi, Pedro Castillo, Alvise Contarini, and Mago I of Carthage.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Banharn Silpa-archa ranks 255. Before him are John Glen, Patsy Cline, Ted Cassidy, Joanna Chmielewska, Chavalit Yongchaiyudh, and Joe Engle. After him are Robert Anton Wilson, Phyllida Law, Olga Fikotová, Eileen Brennan, Alfonso Arau, and Carlyle Glean. Among people deceased in 2016, Banharn Silpa-archa ranks 248. Before him are Doris Roberts, Harald Grønningen, Marc Riboud, Pierre Étaix, Brigitte Hamann, and Ursula Franklin. After him are Pierre Barouh, Juan Mujica, Aurèle Nicolet, A. B. Bardhan, Luis María Echeberría, and Nicole Courcel.

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In Thailand

Among people born in Thailand, Banharn Silpa-archa ranks 58 out of 186. Before him are Wan Waithayakon (1891), Kukrit Pramoj (1911), Pumpuang Duangjan (1961), Prasat Thong (1599), Phetracha (1632), and Chavalit Yongchaiyudh (1932). After him are Mangrai (1238), Phraya Manopakorn Nititada (1884), Sunthorn Phu (1786), Sanya Dharmasakti (1907), Suraphol Sombatcharoen (1930), and Damrong Rajanubhab (1862).

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Among POLITICIANS In Thailand

Among politicians born in Thailand, Banharn Silpa-archa ranks 42. Before him are Anand Panyarachun (1932), Wan Waithayakon (1891), Kukrit Pramoj (1911), Prasat Thong (1599), Phetracha (1632), and Chavalit Yongchaiyudh (1932). After him are Mangrai (1238), Phraya Manopakorn Nititada (1884), Sanya Dharmasakti (1907), Damrong Rajanubhab (1862), Pote Sarasin (1905), and Niwatthamrong Boonsongpaisan (1948).

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