Original: Samak Sundaravej ( June 13 , 1935 & ndash ; November 24 , 2009 ) ( ; RTGS : Samak Sunthorawet ) was a Thai politician who briefly served as the Prime Minister of Thailand and Minister of Defense in 2008 , as well as the leader of the People 's Power Party in 2008 .
Simplified: Samak Sundaravej ( 13 June 1935 - 24 November 2009 ) was the 25th Prime Minister of Thailand , Minister of Defence and also the leader of People 's Power Party .