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Suthep Thaugsuban

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Suthep Thaugsuban (Thai: สุเทพ เทือกสุบรรณ, RTGS: Suthep Thueaksuban, pronounced [sù.tʰêːp tʰɯ̂ːak.sù.ban]; born 7 July 1949) is a Thai former politician and former Member of Parliament for Surat Thani province. Until 2011, he was secretary-general of the Democrat Party and a deputy prime minister under Abhisit Vejjajiva. He resigned his seat in Parliament in November 2013 to become the self-appointed Secretary-general of the People's Democratic Reform Committee, which was conducting mass protests trying to unseat the government of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra. After the military coup of May 22, 2014, Suthep was temporarily detained and placed under arrest by the new junta. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Suthep Thaugsuban is the 16,387th most popular politician (up from 16,603rd in 2019), the 84th most popular biography from Thailand (up from 90th in 2019) and the 56th most popular Thai Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Suthep Thaugsuban ranks 16,387 out of 19,576. Before her are Alexander Beglov, Tim Ryan, Mariann Fischer Boel, Joe Borg, Arnaldo Otegi, and Donald Dewar. After her are S. M. Krishna, Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, Jeroen Dijsselbloem, Nazi-Maruttash, Ute Bock, and José Ruperto Monagas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Suthep Thaugsuban ranks 585. Before her are Jack McGee, Kęstutis Šapka, Gregory Areshian, David A. Johnston, Michael Hogan, and Bonnie J. Dunbar. After her are Rauno Miettinen, John Shea, Christina Heinich, György Gedó, Fayez Tarawneh, and Gennady Novitsky.

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In Thailand

Among people born in Thailand, Suthep Thaugsuban ranks 84 out of 186. Before her are Chavarat Charnvirakul (1936), Adam Osborne (1939), Bajrakitiyabha (1978), Supachai Panitchpakdi (1946), Thawan Thamrongnawasawat (1901), and Apichatpong Weerasethakul (1970). After her are Thawi Bunyaket (1904), Kiatisuk Senamuang (1973), Dao Bandon (1947), Piyapong Pue-on (1962), Vachirawit Chivaaree (1997), and Yodrak Salakjai (1956).

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Among POLITICIANS In Thailand

Among politicians born in Thailand, Suthep Thaugsuban ranks 56. Before her are Phraya Phahonphonphayuhasena (1887), Borommatrailokkanat (1431), Kriangsak Chamanan (1917), Chavarat Charnvirakul (1936), Supachai Panitchpakdi (1946), and Thawan Thamrongnawasawat (1901). After her are Thawi Bunyaket (1904), Pita Limjaroenrat (1980), Sudarat Keyuraphan (1961), Tammy Duckworth (1968), Dipangkorn Rasmijoti (2005), and Somjit Jongjohor (1975).

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