Famous Thai Prime Ministers

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Yingluck Shinawatra
(Prime Minister of Thailand (2011 - 2014))
Yingluck Shinawatra
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Birthdate: June 21, 1967
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: San Kamphaeng District, Thailand

Born into an affluent business and political family of Thailand, Yingluck Shinawatra received an elite education. She became the country’s first female prime minister but later fled the country when charges of corruption were brought against her. It is believed she is now exiled in London.

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Thaksin Shinawatra
(23rd Prime Minister of Thailand)
Thaksin Shinawatra
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Birthdate: July 26, 1949
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: San Kamphaeng District, Thailand
Thaksin Shinawatra, a successful businessman, was once one of Thailand’s richest men. The former prime minister of Thailand, Shinawatra is now in Dubai, on a self-imposed exile, following his ouster over a corruption row. However, that hasn’t stopped him from appearing in events, such as an electronics show in LA.
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Plaek Phibunsongkhram
(Politician)
Plaek Phibunsongkhram
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Birthdate: July 14, 1897
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Nonthaburi, Thailand
Died: June 11, 1964
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 4 
Chuan Leekpai
(Politician)
Chuan Leekpai
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Birthdate: July 28, 1938
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Mueang Trang District, Thailand
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Sarit Thanarat
(Politician)
Sarit Thanarat
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Birthdate: June 16, 1908
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Bangkok, Thailand
Died: December 8, 1963
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Samak Sundaravej
(Prime minister of Thailand for several months (January–September) in 2008)
Samak Sundaravej
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Birthdate: June 13, 1935
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Bangkok, Thailand
Died: October 24, 2009
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Chatichai Choonhavan
(Political Leader)
Chatichai Choonhavan
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Birthdate: April 5, 1920
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Bangkok, Thailand
Died: May 6, 1998
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Banharn Silpa-archa
(Politician)
Banharn Silpa-archa
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Birthdate: August 19, 1932
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Suphan Buri, Thailand
Died: April 23, 2016
Height: 5'1" (155 cm)
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Kukrit Pramoj
(Politician)
Kukrit Pramoj
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Birthdate: April 20, 1911
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: In Buri, Thailand
Died: October 9, 1995
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Khuang Aphaiwong
(Former Prime Minister of Thailand)
Khuang Aphaiwong
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Birthdate: May 17, 1902
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Battambang, Cambodia
Died: March 15, 1968

Khuang Aphaiwong was a Thai politician best remembered for his service as the Prime Minister of Thailand on three occasions between 1944 and 1948. He also served as the Leader of the Democrat Party from 1946 to 1968.