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Mya Sein (May) was born on 13 October, 1904 in Moulmein, British Burma, is an A 20th-century burmese women writer. Discover Mya Sein's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 84 years old?
| Popular As |
May |
| Occupation |
Historian, educator, writer |
| Age |
84 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
| Born |
13 October 1904 |
| Birthday |
13 October |
| Birthplace |
Moulmein, British Burma |
| Date of death |
10 November, 1988 |
| Died Place |
N/A |
| Nationality |
Burma
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She is a member of famous writer with the age 84 years old group.
Mya Sein Height, Weight & Measurements
At 84 years old, Mya Sein height not available right now. We will update Mya Sein's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Mya Sein's Husband?
Her husband is Shwe Baw (m. 1933-1937)
| Family |
| Parents |
May Oung Thein Mya |
| Husband |
Shwe Baw (m. 1933-1937) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Mya Baw Mya Thandar |
Mya Sein Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Mya Sein worth at the age of 84 years old? Mya Sein’s income source is mostly from being a successful writer. She is from Burma. We have estimated Mya Sein's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
writer |
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Timeline
Daw Mya Sein (ဒေါ်မြစိန်; 13 October 1904 – 10 November 1988) was a Burmese writer, educator and historian.
She was ranked as the fifth best high school student in the whole country in 1919.
She continuing educated at Rangoon College, she got ranking first and was awarded Jardin Prize.
She graduated from Rangoon University in 1927 and continuing educated in Oxford University in 1928.
Mya Sein was the first Burmese woman to graduate from Oxford University in the late 1930.
She led the Burma Women's Council, served as a representative of Asia for the League of Nations in 1931, and as a representative at the Geneva Women's Conference; she was recommended for roundtable attendance by the British government and by several international women's organizations.
Mya Sein was born in Moulmein (present-day Mawlamyine), British Burma.
She is the youngest child of three of May Oung, a legal scholar who served Minister of Home Affairs of British Burma, and his wife Thein Mya, a great-granddaughter of Htaw Lay, Governor of Dala.
She attended Diocesan Girl's High School and St. Mary's SPG High School.
From 1931 to 1933, She served as a representative of Asia for the League of Nations, representative of Geneva Women Conference and representative to the Burma Round Table Conference in London.
Mya Sein was married to ICS U Shwe Baw in 1933 and divorce in 1954, she had one son and one daughter, Mya Baw and Mya Thandar.
As a prolific writer, Mya Sein penned many articles on Burma in international publications, notably penning the "Administration of Burma" in 1938, "Burma" in 1944 and "The Future of Burma" also in 1944.
From 1939 to 1942, She served as a representative member of the Burmese-Chinese Peace and chairwoman of the Yangon Education Board.
From 1950 to 1960, Mya Sein was a lecturer of history and political science at Rangoon University.
After her retirement, she became a visiting professor of Burmese history and culture at Columbia University in New York.
She died on 10 November 1988 at the age of 84.
