Busba Kitiyakara

*Than Phu Ying*
Busba Kitiyakara Sathanapong
Than Phu Ying Busba Kitiyakara Sathanapong
บุษบา กิติยากร สธนพงศ์
Born	Mom Rajawongse Busba Kitiyakara; 2 August 1934 (age 89); Bangkok, Thailand
Spouses	Thawisan Ladawan (div.); Surayud Sathanapong;
Children	Suthawan Sathirathai
Parents	Nakkhatra Mangala Kitiyakara (father); Bua Kitiyakara (mother);

Than Phu Ying Busba Kitiyakara Sathanapong (Thai: บุษบา กิติยากร สธนพงศ์; RTGS: Butsaba Kitiyakon Sathanaphong, born 2 August 1934) is the daughter of Mom Chao Nakkhatra Mangala Kitiyakara and younger sister of Thailand's Queen Mother Sirikit Kitiyakara.

Early life and education[edit]

Like her elder sister Sirikit, Busba was educated at Rajini School and St. Francis Xavier Convent. During her childhood, her father was appointed Thai Ambassador to France, Denmark and the United Kingdom, and Busba continued her education in these countries with her sister, Sirikit. After Sirikit's marriage to King Bhumibol in 1950, Busba became a palace fixture.

Family[edit]

Busba married Thawisan Ladawan in 1958 and had a daughter, Suthawan Ladawan Sathirathai on 24 September 1958. They divorced soon afterwards.

She later married Captain Surayud Sathanapong.

Ancestry[edit]

Ancestors of Busba Kitiyakara

16. (=20) Mongkut

8. Chulalongkorn

17. Debsirindra

4. Kitiyakara Voralaksana, Prince of Chanthaburi I

18. Yim Bisalayabutra

9. Uam Bisalayabutra

19. Prang Sombatsiri

2. Nakkhatra Mangkala, Prince of Chanthaburi II

20. (=16) Mongkut

10. Devan Uthaivongse, Prince Devavongse Varoprakarn

21. Piam Sucharitakul

5. Princess Apsarasaman Devakula

22. Hong Sucharitakul

11. Yai Sucharitakul

23. Tat

1. Busba Kitiyakara

24. Nuam, Prince Vongsadhirajasanid

12. Prince Sai Sanidvongs

25. Yaem Na Bangxang

6. Sadan Snidvongs

13. Khian Sasisamit

3. Bua Snidvongs

14. Ruai Bunyathon

7. Bang Bunyathon

30. That Na Bangxang

15. Wae Na Bangxang

References[edit]

Handley, Paul M. (2006). The King Never Smiles. Yale University Press, ISBN 0-300-10682-3.