About Ba Nyan
Lived 1897 – 1945 (aged 47–48). Ba Nyan was a Myanmar painter.
Ba Nyan (, ; 1897 – 12 October 1945), known honorifically as U Ba Nyan, was a Burmese painter who has been called the greatest name in modern painting in Myanmar. shortly after the end of World War II.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Ba Nyan?
Burmese painter (1897–1945)
When was Ba Nyan born?
Ba Nyan was born in 1897 in Pantanaw.
When did Ba Nyan die?
Ba Nyan died on 12 October 1945.
What was Ba Nyan's occupation?
Ba Nyan was a painter.
What nationality was Ba Nyan?
Ba Nyan was Myanmar.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ba Nyan. https://biography.guide/ba-nyan/
MLA: "Ba Nyan." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ba-nyan/.
Chicago: "Ba Nyan." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ba-nyan/.
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