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former President and Prime Minister of Myanmar

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Thein Sein is a Myanmar politician and military officer who served as President of Myanmar and Prime Minister of Myanmar. Born on April 20, 1945, in Ngapudaw Township, he is a member of the Union Solidarity and Development Party. His military career included service in the Myanmar Army, where he attained the rank of brigadier general. He was also a member of the State Peace and Development Council.

Thein Sein received his education at the Defence Services Academy. He follows the Theravāda religion and holds the religious name U Santi Dhamma. His name in the native language is သိန်းစိန်.

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Vice president
See list First Vice President Tin Aung Myint Oo , (2011–2012) Sai Mauk Kham , (2012–2016) Second Vice President Sai Mauk Kham, (2011–2012) Vacant , (Jul–Aug 2012) Nyan Tun , (2012–2016)
Preceded by
Office re-established ; Than Shwe , (as Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council ) Maung Maung , (as President, 1988)
Succeeded by
Htin Kyaw
Leader
Than Shwe
Deputy
Shwe Mann Htay Oo

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Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Myanmar
Place of birth
Ngapudaw Township
Religion
Theravāda
Military branch
Myanmar Army
Military rank
brigadier general
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Thein Sein
date of birth
1945-04-20
name in native language
သိန်းစိန်
religious name
U Santi Dhamma
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Encyclopedic overview

Member of the Pyithu Hluttaw for Zabuthiri In office 31 January 2011 – 30 March 2011 Preceded byConstituency established Succeeded bySanda Min

Personal details Born (1945-04-20) 20 April 1945 81) Kyounku, Burma (now Myanmar)

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