Win Maw Oo

Win Maw Oo
ဝင်းမော်ဦး
Photograph taken by Steve Lehman and appeared on the cover of Newsweek. It shows Win Maw Oo after she has been shot while two doctors carry her to an ambulance.
Born19 November 1971
Kyimyindaing Township, Yangon
Died19 September 1988(1988-09-19) (aged 16)
Yangon

Win Maw Oo (Burmese: ဝင်းမော်ဦး; 19 November 1971 – 19 September 1988) was a Burmese student activist who was killed during the 8888 Uprising in Burma (Myanmar). She is considered one of the most prominent heroes of Burma's pro-democracy movement.

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