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Soe Nyunt was born on 18 April, 1932 in Meiktila Township, British Burma, is a U Soe Nyunt who used the pen name Htilar Sitthu. Discover Soe Nyunt's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 77 years old?
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Writer, journalist |
| Age |
77 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aries |
| Born |
18 April 1932 |
| Birthday |
18 April |
| Birthplace |
Meiktila Township, British Burma |
| Date of death |
2 October, 2009 |
| Died Place |
Botataung Township, Yangon, Myanmar |
| Nationality |
Burma
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Soe Nyunt Height, Weight & Measurements
At 77 years old, Soe Nyunt height not available right now. We will update Soe Nyunt's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Soe Nyunt's Wife?
His wife is Hla Yin Yin Soe
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| Wife |
Hla Yin Yin Soe |
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| Children |
Eight |
Soe Nyunt Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Soe Nyunt worth at the age of 77 years old? Soe Nyunt’s income source is mostly from being a successful Writer. He is from Burma. We have estimated Soe Nyunt's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Writer |
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U Soe Nyunt ((ဦး)စိုးညွန့်), who used the pen-name Htilar Sitthu (ထီလာစစ်သူ; 18 April 1932 – 2 October 2009) was a Burmese writer, composer and journalist who was appointed the Poet Laureate of Burma.
Soe Nyunt was born on 18 April 1932 in Shwe Sitthi village, Meiktila Township.
He attended the Officer Training School in Mingalardon, graduating in 1950.
He became a journalist, and from 1985 to 1990 was editor-in-chief of the state-run daily newspaper Kyemon.
Later he became general manager of the News and Periodical Enterprise within the Ministry of Information.
U Soe Nyunt served as Deputy Minister of Information from 1992 to 2003 and Deputy Minister of Culture from 1993 to 2003 under Major General Kyi Aung.
In 1997 the Myanmar Writers and Journalists Association (MWJA) held a ceremony to honor U Soe Nyunt at Studio-A of Myanma Radio and Television.
On 17 June 2001 the MWJA arranged a meeting at Oktara Hall of Karaweik Palace where the Writers Association of the People's Republic of China awarded him the honorary title of "Literary Messenger of Friendship".
The award was given for his contributions to "the cultural exchange and the great cause of friendship between Chinese and Myanma peoples".
U Soe Nyunt retired with the rank of lieutenant colonel in 2003.
He died from liver cancer on 2 October 2009 at his home in Botahtaung Township, aged 78.
He was survived by his wife, Daw Hla Yin Yin Soe, and their eight children.
Soe Nyunt usually used the pen name Htilar Sitthu, but also used the names Than Lwin, Ye Gaung Kyaw Swa and Bo Than Mani.
His upbringing in Mandalay Division was a recurring theme in his work.
U Soe Nyunt published more than 50 books in Burmese or English.
Eighteen of his books have been translated from Burmese into English, French or German.
Soe Nyunt was awarded a PhD in Poetry and Composition from Dublin Metropolitan University.
His poems were included in textbooks issued by the Ministry of Education for use by primary and secondary students.
U Soe Nyunt was made the Poet Laureate of Myanmar.
