Min Thu Wun

Thiri Pyanchi Min Thu Wun (Burmese: မင်းသုဝဏ်; 10 February 1909 – 15 August 2004) was a Burmese poet, writer and scholar who helped launch a new age literary movement called Khit-San (Testing the Times) in Burma. He is the father of Htin Kyaw, president of Myanmar from 2016 to 2018.

Min Thu Wun
မင်းသုဝဏ်
Member-elect of the Burmese House of Representatives
for Kamayut Township
Majority23,345 (76%)
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
Personal details
Born
Wun

(1909-02-10)10 February 1909
Kungyangon, Hinthada District, Hanthawaddy Division, British Burma
Died15 August 2004(2004-08-15) (aged 95)
Kamayut Township, Yangon, Myanmar
NationalityMon
Political partyNational League for Democracy
SpouseKyi Kyi
ChildrenHtin Kyaw
Parent(s)Lwan Pin
Mi
Alma materRangoon University
Oxford University
OccupationWriter
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