Person
U Thant
Thant, known honorifically as U Thant, was a Burmese diplomat and the third secretary-general of the United Nations from 1961 to 1971, the first Asian to hold the position. He held the office for a record 10 years and one month.
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- Born
- 1909-01-22
- Died
- 1974-11-25
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Postings
| Office | Representing | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secretary-General of the United Nations | Myanmar | 1961-11-30 | 1971-12-31 |
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