June Rose Bellamy
Burmese dictator's wife
June Rose Bellamy, also Yadana Nat-Mei (Burmese: ရတနာနတ်မယ်; lit. Goddess of the Nine Jewels, 1 June 1932 – 1 December 2020) was the First Lady of Myanmar and fourth wife of the 4th President of Burma Ne Win.[2]
June Rose Bellamy | |
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ရတနာနတ်မယ် | |
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| First Lady of Myanmar | |
| In role 24 December 1976 – May 1977 | |
| President | Ne Win |
| Preceded by | Ni Ni Myint |
| Succeeded by | Ni Ni Myint (remarried) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Yadana Nat-Mei 1 June 1932 Rangoon, British Burma |
| Died | 1 December 2020 (aged 88)[1] Florence, Italy |
| Spouse(s) | |
| Children | Michael Bellamy Postiglione Maurice Postiglione |
| Parents | Herbert Bellamy (orchid collector) Hteiktin Ma Lat |
| Known for | great-granddaughter of Prince Kanaung Mintha, ex-wife of Ne Win |
She was a Burmese royal princess of Australian descent and the great-granddaughter of Prince Kanaung.[3]
References
change- ↑ "ဦးနေဝင်း၏ ဇနီးဟောင်း ရတနာနတ်မယ် ကွယ်လွန်". Mizzima Daily (in Burmese). 2 December 2020.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ Bayin, Anne (3 September 2019). "Lunch with a Myanmar Princess". The Irrawaddy.
- ↑ "A Palace Assassination that Altered Myanmar's History". The Irrawaddy. 2 August 2019.
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