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Luang Wichitwathakan
AKA: หลวงวิจิตรวาทการBirthday: 1898-08-11
Died: 1962-03-31
Birthplace: Uthai Thani Province, Thailand
Major-General Luang Wichitwathakan (also known as just Wichit Wichitwathakan) was a Thai politician, diplomat, historian, novelist, and playwright. He is credited with changing the name of the country from Siam to Thailand.