Jatuporn Prompan
| Jatuporn Prompan จตุพร พรหมพันธุ์ |
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Jatuporn on UDD stage at Ratchaprasong, 2010
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| Personal details | |
| Born |
Jatuporn Prompan October 5, 1965 Surat Thani  Thailand
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| Nationality | Thai |
| Political party |
Pheu Thai Party (since 2008) People's Power Party (2007-08) Thai Rak Thai (1998-2007) Palang Dharma (1996-98) |
| Other political affiliations |
UDD ("Red Shirts") |
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Alma mater | Ramkhamhaeng University |
| Occupation | Political activist |
| Religion | Buddhist |
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Jatuporn Prompan (Thai: จตุพร พรหมพันธุ์; rtgs: Chatuphon Phromphan; Thai pronunciation: [t͡ɕàʔtùʔpʰɔːn pʰrompʰan]; born October 5, 1965) is a Thai politician and activist. He is one of the core leaders of the National United Front of Democracy Against Dictatorship (UDD), also known as the "Red Shirts", and a former Member of Parliament of the Pheu Thai Party.
Jatuporn was born in Amphoe Ban Na San, Surat Thani Province to Chuan Prompan and his wife Nuam Buakaew. At age 8, Jatuporn went to live with his older brother in Nakhon Si Thammarat. Following his father's death in 1977, he stayed at Bangkok's Wat Bowonniwet temple, where his brother was then a Buddhist monk. He completed vocational school training in building construction, then volunteered to teach in a remote, mountainous area near Chiang Mai. He returned to Bangkok 3 years later and studied political science at open admission Ramkhamhaeng University, eventually graduating with a bachelor's degree. Jatuporn is married and has three daughters.
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