Vibhavadi Rangsit

Vibhavadi Rangsit
Princess Vibhavadi Rangsit
BornVibhavadi Rajani
(1920-11-20)20 November 1920
Bangkok, Siam
Died16 February 1977(1977-02-16) (aged 56)
Surat Thani, Thailand
Spouse
Piyarangsit Rangsit
(m. 1946; died 1977)
Issue
  • Vibhananda Rangsit
  • Priyanandana Rangsit
House
FatherRajani Chamcharas
MotherBarabimalabanna Voravan
Signature

Princess Vibhavadi Rangsit (Thai: วิภาวดีรังสิต; RTGS: Wiphawadi Rangsit; 20 November 1920 – 16 February 1977), née Princess Vibhavadi Rajani (Thai: วิภาวดี รัชนี; RTGS: Wiphawadi Ratchani) was a Thai writer and a member of the Thai royal family well known for her fiction writing and her developmental work in rural Thailand.

Princess Vibavadi was killed by the communist insurgent whilst helping the Border Patrol Police in Wiang Sa District, Surat Thani. In her honour, Vibhavadi Rangsit Road, which runs from the border between Phaya Thai and Din Daeng districts in Bangkok to Lam Luk Ka District in Pathum Thani Province was named after her.