Aung San

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Aung San (born February 13 1915, died July 19 1947) was a Burmese soldier and statesman who became the architect of Burmese independence, though he was assassinated six months before independence was achieved. He is the father of Burmese pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi.