Age, Biography and Wiki
Aung Shwe was born on 19 May, 1919 in Rangoon, British Burma, is a Burmese politician. Discover Aung Shwe'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 98 years old?
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98 years old |
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Taurus |
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19 May, 1919 |
| Birthday |
19 May |
| Birthplace |
Rangoon, British Burma |
| Date of death |
2017 |
| Died Place |
Yangon, Myanmar |
| Nationality |
Burma
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Aung Shwe Height, Weight & Measurements
At 98 years old, Aung Shwe height not available right now. We will update Aung Shwe's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Aung Shwe's Wife?
His wife is Tin Tin Shwe
| Family |
| Parents |
Phoe Con (father) Thein Tin (mother) |
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Tin Tin Shwe |
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Not Available |
| Children |
three sons and three daughters |
Aung Shwe Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Aung Shwe worth at the age of 98 years old? Aung Shwe’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from Burma. We have estimated Aung Shwe'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 |
politician |
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Timeline
Brigadier General Aung Shwe (အောင်ရွှေ; 19 May 1919 – 13 August 2017) was a Burmese politician and a member of General Ne Win's Burma Rifles rising to Brigadier General.
He graduated in arts from Rangoon University in 1940.
From 1942 to 1945, he served under the leadership of General Aung San's Burma Independence Army, Burma Defence Army and Patriotic Burmese Forces during the Japanese occupation of Burma.
Aung Shwe joined the Burmese army in 1945.
During this time, he also served as the Commander of the Southern Regional Command from 1955 to 1961 and Northern Regional Command in 1957.
Aung Shwe played a role in the 1958 caretaker government and served as a high-ranking military officer led by General Ne Win.
He was forced to retire from Tatmadaw in 1961 after a public disagreement with General Ne Win, on the military's long-term role in government.
He then served as Burmese ambassador to France, Australia, Egypt, Spain and New Zealand from 1961 to 1975.
Aung Shwe was a member of the Burma Socialist Party before the 1962 Burmese coup d'état.
Subsequent to his posting in Australia, He served in Egypt and then in Paris until his retirement from government service in 1975.
He settled in Rangoon, where in 1988 public demonstrations erupted that eventually spread across the country.
The people of Burma were tired of the authoritarian rule of the Burma Socialist Programme Party.
Aung Shwe founded National League for Democracy Party with Tin Oo and secretary-general, Aung San Suu Kyi on 27 September 1988.
He was a leading member of the NLD and also chairman of the Patriotic Old Comrades' League (POCL) in 1988.
He was one of the founders and former President of the National League for Democracy who took charge of the party when Aung San Suu Kyi and Tin Oo were under house arrest in the early 1990s and 2000s.
Aung Shwe was born in Rangoon, British Burma to Phoe Con and Daw Thein.
He was elected as the MP for Yangon Region Mayangon Township Constituency No. 1 in the 1990 Myanmar general election.
He was also chairman of the Committee Representing the People's Parliament (CRPP), a group of successful candidates in the 1990 elections.
He died on 13 August 2017 at Victoria Hospital in Yangon, Myanmar.
He is survived by his three sons and three daughters namely Aung Than Shwe, Than Pe Shwe, Aung Myint Shwe, Yuzana Shwe, Myinzu Shwe and Sabai Shwe.
