Thai princess dies aged 47 after three years in hospital: palace (opens original article in a new tab)

Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol, 47, died after more than three years in hospital due to an abdominal infection. Her funeral will be held with royal honors.

• Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol died at 47 after 3 years in hospital from abdominal infection.
• Her funeral will be held with highest royal honors at the Grand Palace in Bangkok.
• She was the king's eldest daughter, educated in Britain, US, and Thailand, and served as ambassador to Austria.