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Thanin Kraivichien

1927 - 2025

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Thanin Kraivichien (first name also spelled Tanin, last name Kraivixien or Kraivichian; Thai: ธานินทร์ กรัยวิเชียร, RTGS: Thanin Kraiwichian, IPA: [tʰaː.nin krai.wí.t͡ɕʰian]; 5 April 1927 – 23 February 2025) was a Thai judge, politician and law professor. He was the prime minister of Thailand between 1976 and 1977. He was then appointed to the Privy Council and became its president in 2016. With the death of Prem Tinsulanonda in May 2019, he became the oldest living former Thai Prime Minister. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Thanin Kraivichien is the 6,612th most popular politician (up from 11,219th in 2019), the 26th most popular biography from Thailand (up from 51st in 2019) and the 20th most popular Thai Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Thanin Kraivichien ranks 6,612 out of 19,576. Before him are Kimon Georgiev, Quintus Pedius, Frederick V, Duke of Swabia, Princess Victoria Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein, Marcus Calpurnius Bibulus, and Herleva. After him are Nirmala Sitharaman, István Dobi, Yuya, Charles Emmanuel, Prince of Carignano, Ali Hassan Salameh, and Prince Konrad of Bavaria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Thanin Kraivichien ranks 110. Before him are Pierre Alechinsky, Thomas Luckmann, Gabdulkhay Akhatov, Vernon L. Smith, Dick Bruna, and Odvar Nordli. After him are Bob Fosse, Dana Elcar, Margaret Keane, Marvin Harris, William Labov, and Jorge Batlle. Among people deceased in 2025, Thanin Kraivichien ranks 79. Before him are Kit Bond, Mauricio Funes, James Harrison, Pierre Nora, Trần Đức Lương, and Robert Hübner. After him are Ted Kotcheff, Renato Corsetti, Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat, Jeannot Szwarc, Fred Stolle, and Anastasios of Albania.

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In Thailand

Among people born in Thailand, Thanin Kraivichien ranks 26 out of 186. Before him are Rama II of Siam (1767), Rama III (1788), Prayut Chan-o-cha (1954), Samak Sundaravej (1935), Somchai Wongsawat (1947), and Nouhak Phoumsavanh (1910). After him are Thanom Kittikachorn (1911), Narai (1629), Sarit Thanarat (1908), Suchinda Kraprayoon (1933), Birabongse Bhanudej (1914), and Kriengsak Kovitvanit (1949).

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Among POLITICIANS In Thailand

Among politicians born in Thailand, Thanin Kraivichien ranks 20. Before him are Rama II of Siam (1767), Rama III (1788), Prayut Chan-o-cha (1954), Samak Sundaravej (1935), Somchai Wongsawat (1947), and Nouhak Phoumsavanh (1910). After him are Thanom Kittikachorn (1911), Narai (1629), Sarit Thanarat (1908), Suchinda Kraprayoon (1933), Birabongse Bhanudej (1914), and Uthong (1314).

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