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Prasat Thong

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Prasat Thong (Thai: ปราสาททอง, pronounced [prāː.sàːt.tʰɔ̄ːŋ]; c. 1599–1655; r. 1629–1655) was the first king of the Prasat Thong dynasty, the fourth dynasty of the Siamese Ayutthaya Kingdom. Before being king, he defeated a rebellion led by the king's son Phra Sisin by working with Japanese mercenary Yamada Nagamasa. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Prasat Thong is the 12,090th most popular politician (down from 11,396th in 2024), the 57th most popular biography from Thailand (down from 54th in 2019) and the 40th most popular Thai Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Prasat Thong ranks 12,090 out of 19,576Before him are Alamgir II, Burgred of Mercia, Henck Arron, Devlet II Giray, Hélène Prévost, and Julio Velasco. After him are Charles James Fox, Alexander Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Carisbrooke, William VI, Duke of Aquitaine, Publius Valerius Comazon, Ur-Ninurta, and Marthinus Wessel Pretorius.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1599, Prasat Thong ranks 17Before him are John Berchmans, Andrea Sacchi, Robert Blake, Christian II, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg, Adriaen van Utrecht, and Madeleine de Souvré, marquise de Sablé. After him is Marie of the Incarnation.

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In Thailand

Among people born in Thailand, Prasat Thong ranks 57 out of 186Before him are Chatichai Choonhavan (1920), Sunanda Kumariratana (1860), Anand Panyarachun (1932), Wan Waithayakon (1891), Kukrit Pramoj (1911), and Pumpuang Duangjan (1961). After him are Phetracha (1632), Chavalit Yongchaiyudh (1932), Banharn Silpa-archa (1932), Mangrai (1238), Phraya Manopakorn Nititada (1884), and Sunthorn Phu (1786).

Among POLITICIANS In Thailand

Among politicians born in Thailand, Prasat Thong ranks 40Before him are Paetongtarn Shinawatra (1986), Si Inthrathit (1188), Chatichai Choonhavan (1920), Anand Panyarachun (1932), Wan Waithayakon (1891), and Kukrit Pramoj (1911). After him are Phetracha (1632), Chavalit Yongchaiyudh (1932), Banharn Silpa-archa (1932), Mangrai (1238), Phraya Manopakorn Nititada (1884), and Sanya Dharmasakti (1907).