Vibhavadi Rangsit

Vibhavadi Rangsit
Princess Vibhavadi Rangsit
BornVibhavadi Rajani
(1920-11-20)20 November 1920
Bangkok, Siam
Died16 February 1977(1977-02-16) (aged 56)
Surat Thani, Thailand
Spouse
Piyarangsit Rangsit
(m. 1946; died 1977)
Issue
  • Vibhananda Rangsit
  • Priyanandana Rangsit
House
FatherRajani Chamcharas
MotherBarabimalabanna Voravan
SignatureVibhavadi Rangsit's signature

Princess Vibhavadi Rangsit (Thai: วิภาวดีรังสิต; RTGSWiphawadi Rangsit; 20 November 1920 – 16 February 1977), née Princess Vibhavadi Rajani (Thai: วิภาวดี รัชนี; RTGSWiphawadi Ratchani) was a Thai writer and a member of the Thai royal family well known for her fiction writing and her developmental work in rural Thailand.

Princess Vibavadi was killed by the communist insurgent whilst helping the Border Patrol Police in Wiang Sa District, Surat Thani. In her honour, Vibhavadi Rangsit Road, which runs from Phaya Thai District in Bangkok to Lam Luk Ka District in Pathumthani was named after her.