Rewat Buddhinan
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Rewat Buddhinan

Thai singer-songwriter (1948–1996)

Rewat Buddhinan (Thai: เรวัต พุทธินันทน์; RTGS: Rewat Phutthinan; September 5, 1948 – October 27, 1996), nicknamed Ter (เต๋อ Toe), was a Thai singer, songwriter and record producer and founding member of the Thai pop group, The Impossibles. He was a pioneer in the Thai pop and rock music industries during the 1970's, and the co-founder (alongside Paiboon Damrongchaitham) of GMM Grammy, a media conglomerate entertainment company in Thailand.2

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Born Sep 5, 1948, died Oct 27, 1996.1

About

Due to his influence, Buddhinan is considered to have ushered in a new era in the music industry of Thailand.

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Companies

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedSaint Gabriel's College3

Rewat Buddhinan was born on September 5, 1948 in Bangkok. He was the fourth of six children born to Lieutenant commander Tawee and Obchai Buddhinan. He also had one younger brother from a different mother, Direk Buddhinan (Tong). He began his education at La-orutis Demonstration School. He finished secondary school at Saint Gabriel's College and received a bachelor's degree in Economics from Thammasat University.

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Career

Occupation: record producer, singer.5

Personal life

  • BornSep 5, 1948, Bangkok6
  • DiedOct 27, 1996, Bangkok7
  • CitizenshipThailand8

Buddhinan married Arunya Sitthiprasert, a classmate from the Faculty of Liberal Arts, Thammasat University, in 1974. They have two daughters, Suthasinee and Sidarat.

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