Angkarn Kalayanapong
Angkarn Kalayanapong ( Thai : อังคาร กัลยาณ พงศ์ ; born February 13, 1926 in Nakhon Si Thammarat ; † August 25, 2012 in Watthana / Bangkok ) was a Thai poet and painter.
Life
He studied at the Faculty of Painting, Sculpture and Graphics at Silpakorn University . He began writing in the late 1950s. In 1986 he received the SEA Write Award for Panithan Kawee . In 1989 he was named National Artist of Thailand . Angkarn also made a name for himself as a painter, among other things with drawings and the painting Prints of Himmapan . He died of heart disease and diabetes mellitus at the age of 86 .
Individual evidence
- National artist Angkarn dies in Bangkok Post on August 25, 2012
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|---|---|
| SURNAME | Angkarn Kalayanapong |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Thai poet and painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 13, 1926 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Nakhon Si Thammarat |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 25, 2012 |
| Place of death | Watthana , Bangkok |