Sujinda Kraprayoon
General Sujinda Kraprayoon was the 19th Prime Minister of Thailand, serving during a tumultuous period in the country's political history. Born on August 6, 1936, in Thonburi, he rose through the military ranks and became a key figure in the 1991 coup d'état that ousted Prime Minister Chatichai Choonhavan. His administration is notably remembered for the political crisis known as the 'Black May' of 1992, which resulted from public protests against his government's attempts to maintain power. Sujinda's famous phrase 'sacrificing integrity for the nation' encapsulated the controversial decisions he made during his leadership. He passed away peacefully at the age of 91 on June 10, 2023.
Born on Aug 06, 1933 (91 years old)
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Sujinda Kraprayoon resigned from the position of Prime Minister after a short term.
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Sujinda Kraprayoon, a former Prime Minister, is being honored at a prayer ceremony.
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Sujinda Kraprayoon, known as 'Big Su', was the 19th Prime Minister of Thailand who passed away peacefully at the age of 91.
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Sujinda Kraprayoon is acknowledged as a former Prime Minister and a significant military figure.
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Sujinda Kraprayoon was the 19th Prime Minister of Thailand who passed away peacefully at the age of 91.
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Sujinda Kraprayoon was the 19th Prime Minister of Thailand who passed away at the age of 91.
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Sujinda Kraprayoon was the 19th Prime Minister of Thailand and known for the phrase 'sacrificing for the nation'.
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