HISTORY - BHUMIBOL Adulyade (1927 - 2016) - Autograph document
Lot 518 · The Langer Collection · 29 April 2024
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Born in the USA in 1933, he followed his mother to Lausanne, where he studied at the Ecole Nouvelle de Chailly, then at university. In 1946, he succeeded his brother, who had mysteriously died. After a period of regency, during which he completed his studies, he returned to Thailand in 1950 to marry and be crowned under the dynastic name of Rama IX.
Autograph manuscript dating back to the early 1940s: the original text of his latin exam at Institut Le Rosey in Rolle (Switzerland).