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Than Oo was born on 1928 in Chaungnadan village, Pyay Township, Pegu Province, British Burma, is an A burmese civil servants. Discover Than Oo'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 96 years old?

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Occupation Educator
Age 96 years old
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Born 1928, 1928
Birthday 1928
Birthplace Chaungnadan village, Pyay Township, Pegu Province, British Burma
Nationality Burma

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Than Oo (သန်းဦး) is a prominent Burmese educator and Ministry of Education (MOE) official.

1928

He was born in Chaungnadan village in Pyay Township, Pegu Province (now Bago Region), located 170 mi north of Rangoon (now Yangon) in 1928.

His mother was mentally ill, while his father and elder brother died when Than Oo was young.

Than Oo studied at Rangoon University, obtaining a Bachelor of Arts in education.

1963

He continued his study at the University of Hawaiʻi, through a scholarship with the East-West Center, and obtained a Master of Education in 1963.

Than Oo subsequently returned to Burma.

He was appointed Assistant Administration Officer of Schools at the Directorate of Education, and went on to become a Principal of the Bassein Teacher Training School.

1965

In 1965, he was appointed as the Assistant Education Research Officer under the Ministry of Education's Burma Education Research Bureau.

1977

In 1977, he was appointed to Director-General of the MOE's Department of Basic Education, becoming an influential education advisor.

Than Oo is the chairman of the Myanmar Academy of Arts and Science.

He also currently serves on the academic advisory board of the Myanmar Education Promotion Implementation Committee.

He also serves as the chairman for the Myanmar Literacy Resource Centre.

1988

There, he began a nationwide mass literacy movement that increased Burma's literacy rate to 78.6% by 1988, and reformed the Burmese language pedagogy.

2013

In 2013, the University of Yangon awarded Than Oo an Honorary Doctorate of Letters by for his professional accomplishments.

2015

On 16 May 2015, the University of Hawaiʻi awarded him an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters.