Prem Purachatra
| Prem Purachatra | |
|---|---|
| Born | 12 August 1915 Bangkok, Siam |
| Died | 24 July 1981 (aged 65) Bangkok, Thailand |
| Spouse | Ngarmchit Purachatra |
| Issue | Thirachatra Purachatra (adopted) |
| House | Purachatra family (Chakri Dynasty) |
| Father | Purachatra Jayakara, Prince of Kamphaengphet |
| Mother | Princess Prabhavasit Narimol |
Prince Prem Purachatra (Thai: พระวรวงศ์เธอ พระองค์เจ้าเปรมบุรฉัตร; RTGS: Prem Burachat; 12 August 1915 – 24 July 1981) was a Thai prince who worked as a diplomat, English instructor, publisher, poet, playwright, and author. He was a son of Prince Purachatra Jayakara and grandson of King Chulalongkorn (Rama V). He served as president of the Siam Society, was a fellow of the Royal Institute, headed the Department of Modern Languages at Chulalongkorn University (now the Language Institute, which is housed in a building bearing his name), and published the weekly English-language magazine Standard. He was married to Ngarmchit Purachatra.