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Pricha Chan-ocha

Military · Politician

Pricha Chan-ocha is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Pricha Chan-ocha · Прича Чан-Оча · ปรีชา จันทร์โอชา				[sources]
Other name	Pricha Chan-ocha · Полковник Чан-Оча, Прича · Прича Чан-Оча · ປີຊາ ຈັນໂອຊາ				[sources]
Birth date	1956-07-08				[sources]
Place of birth	Phra Nakhon Province				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Thailand				[sources]
Country	Thailand				[sources]
Citizenship	Thailand				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
Title	The Honourable · พลเอก				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q16957022				[sources]
Position	Member of the Senate of Thailand (2019-2024) · National Legislative Assembly (member, 2014-) · Permanent Secretary for Defence of Thailand (2015-2016) · member of the National Legislative Assembly of Thailand (2014-2019)				[sources]
Education	Armed Forces Academies Preparatory School · Chulachomklao Royal Military Academy · Wat Nuannoradit School				[sources]
Religion	Theravāda				[sources]
Ethnicity	Thai people				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-07-02	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Thai army officer

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the Senate of Thailand	2019-05-11	2024-07-10
Member of the National Legislative Assembly	2014-08-07	-

Relatives
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
Prayut Chan-o-cha Politician	elder brother · sibling · younger brother	-	-

Data sources

Every Politician58,345

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons269,734

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories374,111

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Wikidata · non-official source

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions450,023

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