Luang Wichitwathakan

Writing

Born 1898-08-11 · Uthai Thani Province, Thailand · Died 1962-03-31

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.