Thanin Kraivichien | |
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ธานินทร์ กรัยวิเชียร | |
 Thanin in 2011 | |
| Acting President of the Privy Council | |
| In office 13 October 2016 – 1 December 2016 | |
| Monarchs | Vajiralongkorn (King) Prem Tinsulanonda (Regent) |
| Preceded by | Prem Tinsulanonda |
| Succeeded by | Prem Tinsulanonda |
| 14th Prime Minister of Thailand | |
| In office 8 October 1976 – 19 October 1977 | |
| Monarch | Bhumibol Adulyadej |
| Preceded by | Sangad Chaloryu (de facto) |
| Succeeded by | Sangad Chaloryu (de facto) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 April 1927 Bangkok, Siam |
| Nationality | Thai |
| Spouse | Karen Andersen |
| Children | 5 |
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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]; born 5 April 1927) is a Thai former judge, politician and law professor. He was the prime minister of Thailand between 1976 and 1977. He was then appointed to the Privy Council[1] and became its president in 2016.[2] With the death of Prem Tinsulanonda in May 2019, he become the oldest living former Thai Prime Minister.[3]
- ^ "แต่งตั้งองคมนตรี" [Appointment of Privy Councillor] (PDF). Royal Thai Government Gazette. 22 December 1977. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
- ^ "Former PM Thanin appointed president of Privy Council". Nation. 19 October 2016.
- ^ Mydans, Seth (26 May 2019). "Prem Tinsulanonda, Former Thai Premier and Adviser to King, Dies at 98". The New York Times. Retrieved 6 October 2023.