Adisaya Suriyabha

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Adisaya Suriyabha
Born(1889-02-14)14 February 1889
Grand Palace
Bangkok, Siam
Died27 January 1963(1963-01-27) (aged 73)
Bangkok, Thailand
HouseChakri Dynasty
FatherChulalongkorn (Rama V)
MotherOn Bunnag
SignatureAdisaya Suriyabha's signature

Adisaya Suriyabha (Thai: อดิศัยสุริยาภา; RTGSAdisai Suriyapha; 14 February 1889 – 27 January 1963), was the Princess of Siam (later Thailand).[1] She was a member of Siamese Royal Family. She was a daughter of Chulalongkorn, King Rama V of Siam.

Her mother was Chao Chom Manda Aon Bunnag, daughter of Lord (Chao Phraya) Surabandh Bisudhi (niece of Si Suriyawongse). She was the younger sister of Princess Oraprabandh Rambai. She and her mother, and elder sister lived together firstly in the Grand Palace, then moved to the area of Dusit Palace, and lived there all of her life.

She died on 27 January 1963, at the age of 73.

Honours[edit]

  • Dame of the Most Illustrious Order of the Royal House of Chakri (9 May 1950)
  • Dame Grand Cross (First Class) of the Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao (2 May 1950)
  • King Rama V Royal Cypher Medal, 2nd Class (1908)
  • King Rama VI Royal Cypher Medal, 2nd Class (1913)
  • King Rama VII Royal Cypher Medal, 2nd Class (1926)
  • King Rama VIII Royal Cypher Medal, 1st Class (1938)
  • King Rama IX Royal Cypher Medal, 1st Class (1953)

Ancestry[edit]

Adisaya Suriyabha
Born: 14 February 1889 Died: 27 January 1963
Order of precedence
Preceded by Eldest Royal Member of the Chakri Dynasty
1962–1963
Succeeded by


References[edit]

  1. ^ Woodhouse, Leslie (1 April 2012). "Concubines with Cameras: Royal Siamese Consorts Picturing Femininity and Ethnic Difference in Early 20th Century Siam". Trans Asia Photography. 2 (2). doi:10.1215/215820251_2-2-202. ISSN 2158-2025.