# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/chamlong-srimuang
# Generated: 2026-08-13T20:21:06.374Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/chamlong-srimuang"
name: "Chamlong Srimuang"
slug: "chamlong-srimuang"
description: "Chamlong Srimuang is a Thai activist and former politician. A former general, he was a leader of the \"Young Turks\" military clique, founded and led the Palang Dharma Party, served for six years as governor of Bangkok, led the anti-military uprising of May 1992, and is a prominent member of the People's Alliance for Democracy, a group strongly opposed to former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra. Chamlong had supported the military junta that overthrew Thaksin in a coup. A devout Buddhist and follower of the Santi Asoke sect, he is now celibate, a vegetarian, and claims to have no worldly possessions. Chamlong Srimuang received the Ramon Magsaysay Award in the category of Government Service in 1992."
tagline: "Thai politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Chamlong_Srimuang_2008_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1935-07-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.41
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.831896
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "占隆·西蒙"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "تشاملونج سريموانج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chamlong_Srimuang"
    title: "Chamlong Srimuang"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chamlong_Srimuang"
    title: "Chamlong Srimuang"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chamlong_Srimuang"
    title: "Chamlong Srimuang"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chamlong_Srimuang"
    title: "Chamlong Srimuang"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%81%E3%83%A3%E3%83%A0%E3%83%AD%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B7%E3%83%BC%E3%83%A0%E3%82%A2%E3%83%B3"
    title: "チャムロン・シームアン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%B0%B8%EB%A1%B1_%EC%8A%A4%EB%A6%AC%EB%AC%B4%EC%95%99"
    title: "참롱 스리무앙"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chamlong_Srimuang"
    title: "Chamlong Srimuang"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chamlong_Srimuang"
    title: "Chamlong Srimuang"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%88%E0%B8%B3%E0%B8%A5%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%87_%E0%B8%A8%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B5%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%B7%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%87"
    title: "จำลอง ศรีเมือง"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1060894"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump