Narisara Nuwattiwong

Chitcharoen
จิตรเจริญ
Prince Narisara Nuwattiwong
Born(1863-04-28)28 April 1863
Grand Palace, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok, Siam
Died10 March 1947(1947-03-10) (aged 83)
Bangkok, Siam
Spouse
  • Ratchawong Pluem Siriwong
  • Malai Sewatam
  • Ratchawong To Ngon-rot
Issue
9 sons and daughters
  • Mom Chao Pluemchit Chittraphong
  • Mom Chao Ai
  • Mom Chao Charoenchai
  • Mom Chao Sam
  • Mom Chao Pralomchit
  • Mom Chao Duangchit
  • Mom Chao Yachai
  • Mom Chao Phlao-rot
  • Mom Chao Konnika
HouseChitrabhongse (Chakri)
FatherMongkut (Rama IV)
MotherPhannarai (Chae Siriwong)
Signature
Minister of Royal Treasury
In office
21 March 1892 – 23 December 1894
Preceded byChaturonrasmi
Succeeded bySrisiddhi Thongjaya
Minister of Defence
In office
1894–1899
Preceded byPhum Srichaiyant
Succeeded byThongkhongkonhyai
Chief of the Joint Operations Department
In office
1896–1899
Preceded byBhanurangsi Savangwongse
Succeeded byBhanurangsi Savangwongse
Commander of the Navy Department
In office
1898–1899
Preceded byKachornchratwongse
Succeeded byPrachak Silapakhom

Prince Chitcharoen, the Prince Narisara Nuwattiwong (Thai: นริศรานุวัดติวงศ์ RTGS: Naritsaranuwattiwong; 28 April 1863 – 10 March 1947), Prince Naris for short, né Chitcharoen (จิตรเจริญ), was a member of the royal family of Siam (now Thailand), minister, general and scholar. A polymath, he became known as "the great craftsman of Siam" and "the prince master".[1] The anniversary of his birth, 28 April, is celebrated in Thailand as "Prince Naris Day".[2]

  1. ^ Silpakorn Channel. "Documentary of Prince Naris Official" (Video, subtitled). YouTube (in Thai and English). Silpakorn University. Archived from the original on 21 December 2021. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
  2. ^ Atthakor, Ploenpote (25 April 2019). "Ban Plainern saga shows city never learns" (Opinion). Bangkok Post. Retrieved 25 April 2019.