About Saw Mon Nyin
Lived 1919 – 2011 (aged 92). Saw Mon Nyin was a Myanmar writer.
Daw Yin Yin (10 August 1919 – 12 December 2011) also known as Saw Mon Nyin was a well-known Burmese author.
Birth and education
Yin Yin was born in 1919 in Momeik in northern Shan State. In May 2007 she won the Dr Tin Shwe Literary Award for her autobiography Saw Mone Nyin yae Saw Mone Nyin. She has also won a Pakokku U Ohn Pe Lifelong Achievement Award.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Saw Mon Nyin?
Burmese writer
When was Saw Mon Nyin born?
Saw Mon Nyin was born on 10 August 1919 in Momeik.
When did Saw Mon Nyin die?
Saw Mon Nyin died on 12 December 2011 in Yangon.
What was Saw Mon Nyin's occupation?
Saw Mon Nyin was a writer.
What nationality was Saw Mon Nyin?
Saw Mon Nyin was Myanmar.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Saw Mon Nyin. https://biography.guide/saw-mon-nyin/
MLA: "Saw Mon Nyin." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/saw-mon-nyin/.
Chicago: "Saw Mon Nyin." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/saw-mon-nyin/.
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