Vajiralongkorn
King of Thailand
Born
July 28th, 1952
73 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Thailand
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Assumed the throne in 2016 after the death of the previous king, serving as the constitutional monarch of Thailand. Prior to the kingship, held military ranks including the position of general. Known for initiating various royal projects aimed at agriculture and public health. Engaged in the development of infrastructure and cultural heritage within the country.
Ascended to the throne of Thailand in 2016
Led military rankings with the title of general
Engaged in royal projects for public health
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