Thammarak Isarangkura na Ayudhaya

Thammarak Isarangkura na Ayudhaya
พลเอก ธรรมรักษ์ อิศรางกูร ณ อยุธยา
Minister of Defence
In office
11 March 2005  7 October 2006
Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra
Preceded by Sumpun Boonyanunt
Succeeded by Boonrod Somtus
In office
3 October 2002  9 March 2004
Preceded by Chavalit Yongchaiyudh
Succeeded by Chetta Tanajaro
Personal details
Born (1938-07-22) 22 July 1938
Roi Et, Siam
Nationality Thai
Political party Thai Rak Thai Party
Spouse(s) Wanida Isarangkun na Ayutthaya
Alma mater Chulachomklao Royal Military Academy
Command and General Staff College[1]
Profession Soldier
Politician
Military service
Allegiance  Thailand
Service/branch Royal Thai Army
Rank General
Admiral
Air Chief Marshal[2]
Commands Ministry of Defence (Thailand)
Royal Thai Armed Forces[3][4]

General Thammarak Isarangkura na Ayudhaya (Thai: ธรรมรักษ์ อิศรางกูร ณ อยุธยา, translit. Thammarak Itsarangkun na Ayutthaya) is a former Thai military officer, member of parliament, co-founder of the Thai Rak Thai Party, and former defence minister. He was forced into hiding in the 2006 Thailand coup and his whereabouts was unknown.[5]

Thammarak is of Chinese descent.[6][7][8]

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