Giles Ji Ungpakorn
- January 10, 2024
- Historian
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Giles Ji Ungpakorn Biography
| Name | Giles Ji Ungpakorn |
| Birthday | Oct 25 |
| Birth Year | 1953 |
| Birth Country | Thailand |
| Birth Sign | Scorpio |
| Parents | Puey Ungphakorn, Margaret Smith |
| Siblings | Jon Ungphakorn, Mitree Ungpakorn |
Giles Ji Ungpakorn is one of the most popular and richest Historian who was born on October 25, 1953 in Thailand.
Ji is a self-declared republican and a vocal opponent of the Thai monarchy and the military. While fleeing Thailand, he wrote Red Siam Manifesto, which explicitly criticised King Bhumibol Adulyadej. He has criticised King Bhumibol for being a “weak, unprincipled” monarch who has never supported democracy, and holds the army, the elites, and the king responsible for supporting the Thammasat University Massacre of 1976. He has denounced the king’s much-touted sufficiency economy, branding it an arrogant commandment for the poor to know their place, while the king is the richest monarch in the world. Ji also declares himself a Marxist. He is a member of the Thai socialist group Turn Left Thailand, which is part of the Trotskyist International Socialist Tendency. Ji is also a Red Shirt and member of Kon Thai UK, a Red Shirt organisation in the UK.
Giles Ji Ungpakorn is the youngest son of former Bank of Thailand governor and Thammasat University rector Puey Ungpakorn (Thai: ป๋วย อึ๊งภากรณ์; RTGS: Puai Uengphakon ) and his wife Margaret Smith of London. He holds both Thai and British citizenship. He has two older brothers, former senator Jon Ungphakorn and Peter Mytri Ungphakorn. Giles Ungpakorn was educated in England at Sussex and Durham Universities and the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London before returning to Thailand in 1997.
Giles Ji Ungpakorn Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Historian |
| House | Living in own house. |
Giles Ji Ungpakorn is one of the richest Historian from Thailand. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Giles Ji Ungpakorn 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Giles Ji Ungpakorn (Thai: ใจ อึ๊งภากรณ์ ; RTGS: Chai Uengphakon ; IPA:[tɕāj ʔɯ́ŋ.pʰāː.kɔ̄ːn] ; born 25 October 1953) is a Thai-British academic and Marxist political activist. He formerly worked as an associate professor on the Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University, before he fled to the United Kingdom in 2009 after facing a lèse majesté charge in Thailand.
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Glen Ranked on the list of most popular Historian. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Thailand. Giles Ji Ungpakorn celebrates birthday on October 25 of every year.