Thanom Kittikachorn
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Prime Minister of Thailand from 1958 and 1963 to 1973
Why Is Thanom Kittikachorn Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Field Marshal Thanom Kittikachorn was the leader of Thailand from 1963 to 1973, during which he staged a self-coup, until public protests which exploded into violence forced him to step down. His return from exile in 1976 sparked protests which led to a massacre of demonstrators, followed by a military coup.
