Htin Kyaw (Burmese: ထင်ကျော်, pronounced: [tʰɪ̀ɴ tɕɔ̀] or [tʰɪ̀ɴ dʑɔ̀]; born 20 Julie 1946) is a Burmese politeecian an scholar wha wis Preses o Myanmar frae 2016 tae his demission in 2018. His post as Preses wis ceremonial; Aung San Suu Kyi actit as State Coonsellor durin his presidency.


Htin Kyaw
ထင်ကျော်
Preses o Myanmar
In office
30 Mairch 2016 – 21 Mairch 2018
State CounsellorAung San Suu Kyi
Vice PresesMyint Swe
Henry Van Thio
Precedit biThein Sein
Succeedit biMyint Swe (actin)
Personal details
Born (1946-07-20) 20 Julie 1946 (age 78)
Rangoon, Breetish Burma
(nou Yangon)
Poleetical pairtyNaitional League for Democracy
Spoose(s)Su Su Lwin (m. 1973)
ParentsMin Thu Wun, Kyi Kyi
ResidencePresidential Palace
Alma materYangon Institute of Economics
University of London
Arthur D. Little School of Management
ReligionTheravada Buddhism
WabsteidGovernment website