Hsu Shin

In this Burmese name, Maung is an honorific, not a given name.

In this Burmese name, the given name is Hsu Shin. There is no family name.

Maung Hsu Shin
ဆုရှင်
Born	Myo Thant (1932-01-01)January 1, 1932 Myaungmya, British Burma
Died	2 June 2009(2009-06-02) (aged 77) North Okkalapa Township, Yangon, Myanmar
Nationality	Burmese
Other names	Maung Kaung Myint Maung Kyi Phyu U Ba Khant Win Thant Aung Thu
Alma mater	Rangoon University Syracuse University Boston University
Occupation	Writer
Awards	Burma National Literature Award (1967, 2002) Thuta Swesone literary award (2006)

Maung Hsu Shin (Burmese: ဆုရှင်), also spelt Maung Su Shin, born Myo Thant, was a prominent Burmese writer,[1] best known for his science works. He attended Myoma High School in Yangon.[2]

References

1. "School becomes 23rd building on heritage list". Myanmar Times. Archived from the original on 12 April 2019. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
2. Zon Pann Pwint (8 June 2009). "Famed science writer, translator Maung Su Shin passes away". Myanmar Times. Retrieved 8 April 2012.