NOBLEMAN
Galyani Vadhana
1923 - 2008

Galyani Vadhana
Galyani Vadhana, Princess of Naradhiwas (Thai: กัลยาณิวัฒนา; Thai pronunciation: [kān.lā.jāː.ní.wát.tʰā.nāː]; 6 May 1923 – 2 January 2008) was a princess of Thailand and the elder sister of King Ananda Mahidol (Rama VIII) and King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX). She was also a direct granddaughter of King Chulalongkorn (Rama V) and Queen Sri Savarindira and the aunt of King Vajiralongkorn (Rama X). Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Galyani Vadhana is the 1,089th most popular nobleman (down from 1,004th in 2019), the 2,938th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,457th in 2019) and the 64th most popular British Nobleman.
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Among NOBLEMEN
Among noblemen, Galyani Vadhana ranks 1,089 out of 1,415. Before her are Ana Terter, Princess Wilhelmina of Hesse-Kassel, Mumadona Dias, Odo of Gascony, Drest X, and Princess Margaretha of Liechtenstein. After her are Waleran I of Limburg, Jayavarman VI, Ingeborg Eriksdotter of Sweden, Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, John Paul Getty III, and Margaret of Bavaria, Electress Palatine.
Most Popular Noblemen in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAna Terter
1300 - Present
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 1,083
Princess Wilhelmina of Hesse-Kassel
1726 - 1808
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 1,084
Mumadona Dias
901 - 968
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 1,085
Odo of Gascony
1012 - 1039
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 1,086
Drest X
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 1,087
Princess Margaretha of Liechtenstein
1957 - Present
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 1,088
Galyani Vadhana
1923 - 2008
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 1,089
Waleran I of Limburg
1061 - 1082
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 1,090
Jayavarman VI
1100 - 1107
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 1,091
Ingeborg Eriksdotter of Sweden
1212 - 1254
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 1,092
Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Anhalt-Dessau
1769 - 1814
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 1,093
John Paul Getty III
1956 - 2011
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 1,094
Margaret of Bavaria, Electress Palatine
1456 - 1501
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 1,095
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1923, Galyani Vadhana ranks 220. Before her are Nora Brockstedt, Marc Riboud, Vladimir Basov, Fatmawati, Loriot, and Ida Vitale. After her are Juan Burgueño, Ryōtarō Shiba, Octavio Lepage, Rentarō Mikuni, V. C. Andrews, and Juan Arza. Among people deceased in 2008, Galyani Vadhana ranks 187. Before her are Peter Poreku Dery, Boris Yefimov, David Foster Wallace, Ja'afar of Negeri Sembilan, Antonio Innocenti, and Freddie Hubbard. After her are Robert Prosky, René Harris, Vija Artmane, B. R. Chopra, Germaine Tillion, and Lennart Bergelin.
Others Born in 1923
Go to all RankingsNora Brockstedt
SINGER
1923 - 2015
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 214
Marc Riboud
PHOTOGRAPHER
1923 - 2016
HPI: 58.90
Rank: 215
Vladimir Basov
ACTOR
1923 - 1987
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 216
Fatmawati
POLITICIAN
1923 - 1980
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 217
Loriot
ACTOR
1923 - 2011
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 218
Ida Vitale
WRITER
1923 - Present
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 219
Galyani Vadhana
NOBLEMAN
1923 - 2008
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 220
Juan Burgueño
SOCCER PLAYER
1923 - 1997
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 221
Ryōtarō Shiba
WRITER
1923 - 1996
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 222
Octavio Lepage
POLITICIAN
1923 - 2017
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 223
Rentarō Mikuni
ACTOR
1923 - 2013
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 224
V. C. Andrews
WRITER
1923 - 1986
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 225
Juan Arza
SOCCER PLAYER
1923 - 2011
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 226
Others Deceased in 2008
Go to all RankingsPeter Poreku Dery
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1918 - 2008
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 181
Boris Yefimov
PAINTER
1900 - 2008
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 182
David Foster Wallace
WRITER
1962 - 2008
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 183
Ja'afar of Negeri Sembilan
POLITICIAN
1922 - 2008
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 184
Antonio Innocenti
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1915 - 2008
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 185
Freddie Hubbard
MUSICIAN
1938 - 2008
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 186
Galyani Vadhana
NOBLEMAN
1923 - 2008
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 187
Robert Prosky
ACTOR
1930 - 2008
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 188
René Harris
POLITICIAN
1947 - 2008
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 189
Vija Artmane
ACTOR
1929 - 2008
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 190
B. R. Chopra
FILM DIRECTOR
1914 - 2008
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 191
Germaine Tillion
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1907 - 2008
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 192
Lennart Bergelin
TENNIS PLAYER
1925 - 2008
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 193
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Galyani Vadhana ranks 2,939 out of 8,785. Before her are Ian Rankin (1960), Peter Atkins (1940), Richard Bright (1789), Frank Watson Dyson (1868), John Ainsworth-Davis (1895), and Max Horton (1883). After her are Lottie Dod (1871), Neil Young (1944), John Barnard (1946), Mary Sidney (1561), Charles Burney (1726), and Ray Lankester (1847).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsIan Rankin
WRITER
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 2,933
Peter Atkins
CHEMIST
1940 - Present
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 2,934
Richard Bright
PHYSICIAN
1789 - 1858
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 2,935
Frank Watson Dyson
ASTRONOMER
1868 - 1939
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 2,936
John Ainsworth-Davis
ATHLETE
1895 - 1976
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 2,937
Max Horton
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1883 - 1951
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 2,938
Galyani Vadhana
NOBLEMAN
1923 - 2008
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 2,939
Lottie Dod
TENNIS PLAYER
1871 - 1960
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 2,940
Neil Young
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - 2011
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 2,941
John Barnard
INVENTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 2,942
Mary Sidney
WRITER
1561 - 1621
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 2,943
Charles Burney
COMPOSER
1726 - 1814
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 2,944
Ray Lankester
BIOLOGIST
1847 - 1929
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 2,945
Among NOBLEMEN In United Kingdom
Among noblemen born in United Kingdom, Galyani Vadhana ranks 64. Before her are Princess Eugenie of York (1990), Elizabeth Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire (1758), Lady Ottoline Morrell (1873), Isabella of Scotland, Duchess of Brittany (1426), Jane Digby (1807), and Amy Robsart (1532). After her are Eleanor of Scotland (1433), Patricia Knatchbull, 2nd Countess Mountbatten of Burma (1924), Lady Sarah Chatto (1964), Peter Phillips (1977), William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk (1396), and Prince George of Wales (2013).
Princess Eugenie of York
1990 - Present
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 58
Elizabeth Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire
1758 - 1824
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 59
Lady Ottoline Morrell
1873 - 1938
HPI: 60.22
Rank: 60
Isabella of Scotland, Duchess of Brittany
1426 - 1494
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 61
Jane Digby
1807 - 1881
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 62
Amy Robsart
1532 - 1560
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 63
Galyani Vadhana
1923 - 2008
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 64
Eleanor of Scotland
1433 - 1480
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 65
Patricia Knatchbull, 2nd Countess Mountbatten of Burma
1924 - 2017
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 66
Lady Sarah Chatto
1964 - Present
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 67
Peter Phillips
1977 - Present
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 68
William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk
1396 - 1450
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 69
Prince George of Wales
2013 - Present
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 70