Win Tin

Summary

Win Tin is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Gyobingauk Township^[2]. He was born on March 12, 1930^[3]. He died in Yangon^[4]. He died on April 21, 2014^[5]. He worked as a journalist^[6], autobiographer^[7], and politician^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Win Tin's place of birth was Gyobingauk Township^[2].
• Win Tin was born in Gyobingauk^[10].
• Win Tin passed away in Yangon^[4].
• Win Tin was born on March 12, 1930^[3].
• Win Tin died on April 21, 2014^[5].
• Win Tin held citizenship in Myanmar^[11].
• Burmese was Win Tin's native language^[12].
• Win Tin's professions included journalist^[6].
• Win Tin's professions included autobiographer^[7].
• Win Tin's professions included politician^[8].
• Win Tin was educated at University of Yangon^[13].
• Win Tin was educated at Basic Education High School No. 2 Dagon^[14].
• Win Tin received the Reporters Without Borders Prize^[15].
• Win Tin received the UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize^[16].
• Win Tin received the World Association of Newspapers' Golden Pen of Freedom Award^[17].
• Win Tin received the prix des droits de l'Homme de la République française^[18].
• Win Tin is recorded as male^[19].
• Win Tin's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Win Tin was affiliated with the National League for Democracy^[21].
• Win Tin's Commons category is recorded as Win Tin^[22].
• The cause of death was kidney failure^[23].
• Win Tin's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[24].
• Win Tin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Burmese^[25].
• Win Tin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[26].
• Win Tin's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'my', 'text': 'ဝင်းတင်'}^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Gyobingauk Township^[2], a township of Myanmar^[28], in Myanmar^[29] and Gyobingauk^[10], a human settlement^[30], in Myanmar^[31]. Win Tin was born on March 12, 1930^[3]. Burmese was his native language^[12].

Education

Educated at University of Yangon^[13], a public university^[32], in Myanmar^[33], founded in 1878^[34], headquartered in Yangon^[35] and Basic Education High School No. 2 Dagon^[14], a high school^[36], in Myanmar^[37], founded in 1920^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist^[6], autobiographer^[7], and politician^[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Reporters Without Borders Prize^[15], an award^[39]; UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize^[16], an award^[40], founded in 1997^[41]; World Association of Newspapers' Golden Pen of Freedom Award^[17], a journalism prize^[42], founded in 1961^[43]; and prix des droits de l'Homme de la République française^[18], a human rights award^[44], in France^[45], founded in 1988^[46].

Personal Life

Win Tin was affiliated with the National League for Democracy^[21].

Death and Burial

Win Tin died on April 21, 2014^[5]. He passed away in Yangon^[4]. The cause of death was kidney failure^[23].

Why It Matters

Win Tin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47]

FAQs

Where was Win Tin born?

Born in Gyobingauk Township^[2], Win Tin…

Where did Win Tin die?

Win Tin died in Yangon^[4].

What did Win Tin do for work?

Win Tin worked as journalist^[6], autobiographer^[7], and politician^[8].

Where did Win Tin go to school?

Win Tin was educated at University of Yangon^[13] and Basic Education High School No. 2 Dagon^[14].

What awards did Win Tin receive?

Honors received include Reporters Without Borders Prize^[15], UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize^[16], World Association of Newspapers' Golden Pen of Freedom Award^[17], and prix des droits de l'Homme de la République française^[18].