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Chavalit Yongchaiyudh
(ชวลิต ยงใจยุทธ)

Chavalit Yongchaiyudh<br>(ชวลิต ยงใจยุทธ)

Former army chief, 22nd prime minister of Thailand

Place of Birth: Nonthaburi

Date of Birth: Sun May 15, 1932

Family Background:

  • Amnuaysilp School
  • Triamudom Suksa School
  • Chulachomklao Royal Military Academy (Class 5)
  • Army Communications and Electronics at Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, USA

Education:

  • 1987 Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Thai Army
  • 1990 Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister
  • 1992 Oppositions Leader
  • 1996 Prime Minister and Defense Minister
  • 2001 Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister
  • 2008 Deputy Prime Minister

Marital Status:

Married to Khun Ying Pankruea Yongchaiyudh