Soamsavali Kitiyakara
| Soamsawali โสมสวลี |
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| Princess of Thailand | |
The Princess in Norway on 31 July 2010
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13 July 1957 Guy's Hospital, London, England, United Kingdom |
| Spouse | Vajiralongkorn (m. 1977; div. 1991) |
| Issue | Princess Bajrakitiyabha |
| House | Kitiyakara family (Chakri Dynasty) |
| Father | Adulakit Kitiyakara |
| Mother | Princess Bandhu Savali Yugala |
| Religion | Buddhism |
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Styles of Princess Soamsawali of Thailand |
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| Reference style | Her Royal Highness |
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| Spoken style | Your Royal Highness |
| Alternative style | Ma'am |
Princess Soamsawali (Thai: โสมสวลี; Thai pronunciation: [sǒːm.sà(ʔ).wá(ʔ).liː]; rtgs: Somsawali), born Mom Luang Soamsawali Kitiyakara (Thai: โสมสวลี กิติยากร; rtgs: Somsawali Kitiyakon; on 13 July 1957), is a member of the Thai royal family, and is the former wife of her first cousin King Vajiralongkorn. She was titled "the Princess Mother of the King's First Grandchild" after her divorce with the then crown prince in 1991. She is also a niece of Queen Sirikit.
Princess Soamsawali was born on 13 July 1957 at Guy's Hospital in London, United Kingdom. She is the eldest child of Mom Rajawongse Adulyakit Kitiyakara. Her father was an elder brother of Queen Sirikit of Thailand and her mother is Thanpuying Bandhu Savali Kitiyakara (born Princess Bandhu Savali Yugala). She has one younger sister, Mom Luang Sarali Kitiyakara, born 8 April 1966.
Her father was the second child of Prince Nakkhatra Mangkala Kitiyakara, the Prince of Chanthaburi II and Mom Luang Bua Snidvongs. Her mother was the daughter of Prince Bhanubandhu Yugala and Mom Luang Soiraya Snidvongs.
She first attended the primary level at Chitralada School, then moved to Chiang Mai with her father when he was a judge at the Chiang Mai Court. She moved to study at Regina Coeli College, the all-girls academy in Chiang Mai in 1967.
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