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او تانت

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Also known as Pantanaw U Thant, Maha Thray Sithu U Thant, Thant, Thiripyanchi U Thant, SitPantanawu U Thant

نویسنده، دیپلمات، و سیاست‌مدار اهل میانمار

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U Thant was the Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1961 to 1971, serving during a critical period of the Cold War that included major international crises. As the UN's chief administrator and diplomat, he played a significant role in how the organization responded to global conflicts and challenges during one of the most tense decades of the twentieth century.

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Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Myanmar
Place of birth
Pantanaw
Place of death
New York City
Occupation
writer
Position held
ambassador
Languages spoken
Burmese
Religion
Theravāda
Image
U Thant (1963).jpg
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U Thant
date of birth
1909-01-22
date of death
1974-11-25
cause of death
lung cancer
manner of death
natural causes
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U Thant
described by source
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
nominated for
Nobel Peace Prize
name in native language
ဦးသန့်
on focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject Human rights
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