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Supachai Panitchpakdi

1946 - Today

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Supachai Panitchpakdi (Thai: ศุภชัย พานิชภักดิ์, RTGS: Supphachai Phanitchaphak, pronounced [sùp.pʰā.t͡ɕʰāj pʰāː.nít.t͡ɕʰā.pʰák]; born 30 May 1946) is a Thai politician and professor. He was Secretary-General of the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) from 1 September 2005 to 31 August 2013. Prior to this, he was the Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) from 1 September 2002 to 1 September 2005. He was succeeded by Pascal Lamy. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Supachai Panitchpakdi is the 15,743rd most popular politician (up from 16,387th in 2024), the 83rd most popular biography from Thailand (up from 86th in 2019) and the 55th most popular Thai Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Supachai Panitchpakdi ranks 15,742 out of 19,576. Before him are Åge Lundström, Chris Sununu, Paavo Väyrynen, Inomjon Usmonxoʻjayev, and George Voinovich. After him are Miloš Vučević, Isamu Sonoda, Giovanni Palatucci, Lyudmila Narusova, Andreas Michalakopoulos, Said Mohamed Jaffar, and Věra Jourová.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Supachai Panitchpakdi ranks 598. Before him are Oscar Más, Ecaterina Stahl-Iencic, Jean Eyeghé Ndong, Vladimir Gostyukhin, Lyudmila Pakhomova, and Paavo Väyrynen. After him are Isamu Sonoda, Abdul Qadir Bajamal, Graham Gouldman, Shahrnush Parsipur, Héctor Veira, and Michael Mullen.

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In Thailand

Among people born in Thailand, Supachai Panitchpakdi ranks 83 out of 186. Before him are Saovabha Phongsri (1861), Suthida (1978), Jintara Poonlarp (1969), Chavarat Charnvirakul (1936), Adam Osborne (1939), and Bajrakitiyabha (1978). After him are Thawan Thamrongnawasawat (1901), Apichatpong Weerasethakul (1970), Suthep Thaugsuban (1949), Thawi Bunyaket (1904), Kiatisuk Senamuang (1973), and Dao Bandon (1947).

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Among POLITICIANS In Thailand

Among politicians born in Thailand, Supachai Panitchpakdi ranks 55. Before him are Niwatthamrong Boonsongpaisan (1948), Prawit Wongsuwon (1945), Phraya Phahonphonphayuhasena (1887), Borommatrailokkanat (1431), Kriangsak Chamanan (1917), and Chavarat Charnvirakul (1936). After him are Thawan Thamrongnawasawat (1901), Suthep Thaugsuban (1949), Thawi Bunyaket (1904), Pita Limjaroenrat (1980), Sudarat Keyuraphan (1961), and Tammy Duckworth (1968).

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