Soe Nyunt

Soe Nyunt(Htilar Sitthu)
Soe Nyunt
Born	(1932-04-18)18 April 1932 Meiktila Township, British Burma
Died	2 October 2009(2009-10-02) (aged 77) Botataung Township, Yangon, Myanmar
Nationality	Burmese
Occupation(s)	Writer, journalist
Known for	O Withered Leaf from River Mekong
Spouse	Hla Yin Yin Soe
Children	Eight

U Soe Nyunt (Burmese: (ဦး)စိုးညွန့်), who used the pen-name Htilar Sitthu (Burmese: ထီလာစစ်သူ; 18 April 1932 – 2 October 2009) was a Burmese writer, composer and journalist who was appointed the Poet Laureate of Burma.