Bajrakitiyabha
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Who is this?
Bajrakitiyabha, Princess Rajasarini Siribajra (7 December 1978 – 11 June 2026), also known as Princess Bha, was a member of the Chakri dynasty of Thailand. She was the eldest child of King Vajiralongkorn, and the only one born to his first wife Princess Soamsawali. She was born during the reign of her grandfather, King Bhumibol Adulyadej, and was his eldest grandchild. On 14 December 2022, she collapsed as a result of a heart condition while out walking her dogs. After a coma lasting three and a half years, she died on 11 June 2026 from complications. Her illness and death created uncertainty within the Thai line of succession as she was seen as a likely successor to her father.
Career
- 1978Born
- 1991Won Grand Cross of the Order of Chula Chom Klao
- 1996Won Grand Cordon of the Order of the Crown of Thailand
- 2005Won Grand Cordon of the Order of the White Elephant
- 2014Won Grand Cross of Honor for Services to the Republic of Austria
- 2017Won honorary doctor of the Wuhan University
- 2026Passed away
Trivia
- •Place of birth: Amphorn Sathan Residential Hall
- •Citizenship: Thailand
- •Known as: diplomat, lawyer, military officer, social worker
What happened recently
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