About Chira Silpakanok
Lived 1928 – 2013 (aged 84). Chira Silpakanok was a Thai architect.
Colonel Chira Silpakanok (, also spelled Jira, 7 May 1928 – 25 January 2013) was a prominent Thai architect of the post-World War II period. His works were influential in the popularization of Modernist architecture in Thailand, and include such buildings as the Indra Hotel and the Scala Cinema.
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Who was Chira Silpakanok?
Thai architect
When was Chira Silpakanok born?
Chira Silpakanok was born on 7 May 1928.
When did Chira Silpakanok die?
Chira Silpakanok died on 25 January 2013.
What was Chira Silpakanok's occupation?
Chira Silpakanok was an architect.
What nationality was Chira Silpakanok?
Chira Silpakanok was Thai.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Chira Silpakanok. https://biography.guide/chira-silpakanok/
MLA: "Chira Silpakanok." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/chira-silpakanok/.
Chicago: "Chira Silpakanok." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/chira-silpakanok/.
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