7 moments

  1. Birth in Hankha

    · Hankha District, Chai Nat, Thailand

    Ramphueng Chithan, later known professionally as Pumpuang Duangjan, was born in Hankha, Chai Nat, Thailand. The source identifies Hankha rather than a more specific birth-site coordinate; coordinates represent the district seat.

  2. Moved to Bangkok with Waiphot Phetsuphan

    · Bangkok, Thailand

    After Waiphot Phetsuphan accepted her as an adopted daughter, Pumpuang went to live in Bangkok and began work as a dancer, occasionally singing on stage. The source does not identify a Bangkok residence or venue; coordinates represent central Bangkok.

  3. Sang at Wat Thap Kradan

    · Wat Thap Kradan, Song Phi Nong District, Suphan Buri, Thailand

    At a musical appearance by Waiphot Phetsuphan at Wat Thap Kradan, Pumpuang sang to demonstrate her ability; Waiphot then accepted her as his adopted daughter and brought her into his circle. The source supports the year but not a more precise date.

  4. Charity performance tour in the United States

    · United States

    Charity performance tour in the United States
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    Pumpuang traveled to the United States to give charity performances in the name of the Bangkok Christian College Alumni Association, an important expansion of her performing career abroad. The source specifies only the United States and mid-1985; coordinates are a representative point for the country.

  5. Pumpuang in Concert at Dusit Thani

    · Naphalai Room, Dusit Thani Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand

    Pumpuang in Concert at Dusit Thani
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    Pumpuang performed in the charity concert “Pumpuang in Concert” at the Naphalai Room of the Dusit Thani Hotel, a high-profile Bangkok appearance before members of the royal family. Coordinates identify the site of the former Dusit Thani Bangkok building in use for the 1986 concert.

  6. Performed at the Thailand Cultural Centre

    · Main Hall, Thailand Cultural Centre, Bangkok, Thailand

    Performed at the Thailand Cultural Centre
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    Pumpuang performed “Siam Mueang Yim” in the second Half-Century of Thai Luk Thung concert, recorded at the Main Hall of the Thailand Cultural Centre. The source is a recording description identifying Pumpuang as the artist and giving the concert’s date and venue.

  7. Death at Buddhachinaraj Phitsanulok Hospital

    · Buddhachinaraj Phitsanulok Hospital, Phitsanulok, Thailand

    Pumpuang died at Buddhachinaraj Phitsanulok Hospital in Phitsanulok, ending a career that had made her one of Thailand’s best-known luk thung performers.