Somdet Kiaw

Somdet Kiaw
สมเด็จเกี่ยว
Personal life
BornKiaw Chokchai
(1929-03-03)3 March 1929
Koh Samui, Surat Thani, Siam
Died10 August 2013(2013-08-10) (aged 84)
Bangkok, Thailand
Religious life
ReligionBuddhism
TempleWat Saket
OrderMahā Nikāya
SchoolTheravāda
Dharma namesUpaseṇo
Monastic nameSomdet Phra Buḍhācārya

Somdet Kiaw (3 March 1929 – 10 August 2013) was a Thai Buddhist monk who served as the abbot of Wat Saket and the acting Supreme Patriarch of Thailand.

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