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Sanya Dharmasakti

1907 - 2002

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Sanya Dharmasakti (Thai: สัญญา ธรรมศักดิ์, RTGS: Sanya Thammasak, pronounced [sǎn.jāː tʰām.mā.sàk]; 5 April 1907 – 6 January 2002) was a Thai jurist, university professor and politician. He served as the 12th Prime Minister of Thailand from 1973 to 1975. Sanya Dharmasakti was one of the most influential figures in the politics of Thailand. He served as the president of the Supreme Court (1968–1973) and was dean of the faculty of law and chancellor of Thammasat University during the democracy movement of October 1973. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2024). Sanya Dharmasakti is the 13,031st most popular politician (up from 13,753rd in 2024), the 64th most popular biography from Thailand (up from 75th in 2019) and the 46th most popular Thai Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Sanya Dharmasakti ranks 13,031 out of 19,576. Before him are Juan Mora Fernández, Saadet I Giray, Emil Welti, George Simion, Labotas, and Álvaro Noboa. After him are Marcus Vinicius, Boiorix, Petrobey Mavromichalis, Abdul-Malik al-Houthi, King Shenjing of Zhou, and Florence Green.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Sanya Dharmasakti ranks 215. Before him are Mascha Kaléko, Israel Albert Horowitz, Paul Magloire, Jean Van Houtte, James M. Gavin, and Ernst Albrecht. After him are Béla Barényi, Zezé Moreira, Ragnar Gustavsson, Harold Scott MacDonald Coxeter, Gordon Douglas, and Vasja Pirc. Among people deceased in 2002, Sanya Dharmasakti ranks 175. Before him are Stafford Beer, Arthur Owen, Morihiro Saito, Gabrielle Wittkop, Tinus Osendarp, and R. M. Hare. After him are Frances Ames, Eugene Odum, George Sidney, Manuel Álvarez Bravo, Alexandru Todea, and Wolfgang Schneiderhan.

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In Thailand

Among people born in Thailand, Sanya Dharmasakti ranks 64 out of 186. Before him are Phetracha (1632), Chavalit Yongchaiyudh (1932), Banharn Silpa-archa (1932), Mangrai (1238), Phraya Manopakorn Nititada (1884), and Sunthorn Phu (1786). After him are Suraphol Sombatcharoen (1930), Damrong Rajanubhab (1862), Apasra Hongsakula (1947), Pote Sarasin (1905), Niwatthamrong Boonsongpaisan (1948), and Prawit Wongsuwon (1945).

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Among POLITICIANS In Thailand

Among politicians born in Thailand, Sanya Dharmasakti ranks 46. Before him are Prasat Thong (1599), Phetracha (1632), Chavalit Yongchaiyudh (1932), Banharn Silpa-archa (1932), Mangrai (1238), and Phraya Manopakorn Nititada (1884). After him are Damrong Rajanubhab (1862), Pote Sarasin (1905), Niwatthamrong Boonsongpaisan (1948), Prawit Wongsuwon (1945), Phraya Phahonphonphayuhasena (1887), and Borommatrailokkanat (1431).

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