Prince Aditya Dibabha (; ; ; 27 July 1900 – 19 May 1946) was a member of the Thai Royal Family and a Siamese political figure. He served as Chairman of the Regency Council between the years 1935 and 1944, as King

Ananda Mahidol Ananda Mahidol (20 September 19259 June 1946) was the eighth Monarchy of Thailand, king of Siam (later Thailand) from the Chakri dynasty, titled Rama VIII. At the time he was recognised as king by the National Assembly of Thailand, National ...

was still a minor.

Biography

Aditya Dibabha was a son of Prince Abhakara Kiartivongse and Princess Dibyasambandh. He was born on 27 July 1900 with the first name born Mom Chao Aditya Dibabha. He was married to Kobkaew Wisetkul, the maid of honor of Queen Rambai Barni on 5 January 1929 they did not have a successor. He died of cancer on 19 May 1946, aged 45.

Military rank

* 1943

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Honours

National honours

* Knight of the Most Illustrious Order of the Royal House of Chakri (1935) * Knight of the Ancient and Auspicious

Order of the Nine Gems The Ancient and Auspicious Order of the Nine Gems (; ) was established in 1861 by King Mongkut (Rama IV) of the Thailand, Kingdom of Siam (now Thailand). The order is bestowed upon the members of the Chakri Dynasty, Thai royal family and disting ...

(1941) *

Knight of the Ratana Varabhorn Order of Merit (1942) * Knight Grand Cross of the Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao (1938) * Knight Grand Cordon (Special Class) of the Most Exalted

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(1939) * Knight Grand Cordon (Special Class) of the Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand (1941) * Safeguarding the Constitution Medal (1935) * Medal for Service Rendered in the Interior -

Franco-Thai War The Franco-Thai War (October 1940 – 28 January 1941, ; ) was fought between Thailand and Vichy France over certain areas of French Indochina. Negotiations shortly before World War II had shown that the French government was willing to alter th ...

(1941) * King Rama V Royal Cypher Medal, 3rd Class (1908) * King Rama VI Royal Cypher Medal, 3rd Class (1914) * King Rama VII Royal Cypher Medal, 3rd Class (1927) * King Rama VIII Royal Cypher Medal, 1st Class (1938)

Foreign honours

* : **

Grand Cross of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (1938) * : ** Ribbon of Order of the German Eagle

Grand Cross of the

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with Star (1942) * : ** Cavaliere di gran Croce Regno SSML BAR

Knight Grand Cross of the

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(1938) * : ** Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum (1939) * : ** UK Royal Victorian Order honorary member ribbon

Honorary Knight Grand Cross of the

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(1938)

Arms

References

Thai male Phra Ong Chao Abhakara family Regents of Thailand Knights of the Ratana Varabhorn Order of Merit Knights Grand Cross of the Order of Chula Chom Klao Knights Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order 1900 births 1946 deaths Royal Thai Army generals Thai admirals Royal Thai Air Force air marshals Thai male Mom Chao 20th-century Thai people 20th-century Chakri dynasty 20th-century regents {{Thailand-royal-stub