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Most Famous Burmese Writers

Writing 21
Myanmar 221
193,619 WT Win Tin Win Tin Burmese Journalist 1930–2014
385,604 Z( Zawgyi (writer) Burmese Poet 1907–1990
411,093 JK Journal Kyaw Ma Ma Lay Journal Kyaw Ma Ma Lay Burmese Writer 1917–1982
472,825 EM Edward Michael Law-Yone Burmese Publisher 1911–1980
535,522 TM Tin Moe Tin Moe Burmese Poet 1933–2007
653,413 UP U Ponnya Burmese Poet 1812–1867
694,906 DT Dagon Taya Burmese Writer 1919–2013
745,654 MM Myawaddy Mingyi U Sa Myawaddy Mingyi U Sa Burmese Playwright 1766–1853
808,617 P Paragu Burmese Writer 1921–2011
836,741 MM Mi Mi Khaing Mi Mi Khaing Burmese Writer 1916–1990
888,296 NM Nyo Mya Nyo Mya Burmese Writer 1914–1985
949,311 AT Aung Thin Burmese Writer 1927–2014
1,036,261 UK U Kyin U Burmese Writer 1773–1838
1,061,170 MW Maung Wuntha Maung Wuntha Burmese Journalist 1945–2013
1,076,845 MY Min Yaza of Wun Zin Burmese Writer 1340–1421
1,394,821 MY Min Yu Wai Burmese Writer b. 1928
1,714,520 NW Nay Win Myint Burmese Writer b. 1952
1,728,734 SM Saw Mon Nyin Burmese Writer 1919–2011
1,964,243 HS Hmawbi Saya Thein Burmese Writer 1862–1942
2,261,214 AS Aung Soe Min Aung Soe Min Burmese Poet b. 1970
2,323,748 KK Ko Ko Hlaing Ko Ko Hlaing Burmese Writer b. 1956
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Inside Myanmar Writers

21 notable people in this slice of the dataset.

Notable Births by Decade

Notable births among Myanmar Writers peaked in the 1910s with 6 people.

What Myanmar Writers Are Known For

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Writer are Myanmar Writers's biggest group — 62% of all notables (13).

Myanmar Writers over-index on writer15.0× the global rate.

  1. Writer13
  2. Poet4
  3. Journalist2
  4. Publisher1
  5. Playwright1
  1. Writer1315.0×