Native name ရတနာနတ်မယ် | Name June Bellamy Other names June Baby | |
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Born 1931 (age 83–84) Burma People also search for Ne Win, Sandar Win, Kyemon Win | ||
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June Rose Bellamy, also Yadana Nat-Mei (Burmese: ရတနာနတ်မယ်; lit. Goddess of the Nine Jewels), born 1932, was the fourth wife of Burmese dictator Ne Win and First Lady of the country.
June Rose was the great-granddaughter of a Burmese prince (Prince Kanaung Mintha son of King Tharrawaddy) and granddaughter of Prince Limbin; her mother was the daughter of Princess Hteiktin Ma Lat (ထိပ်တင်မလတ်), of the deposed Konbaung dynasty, and her father was Herbert Bellamy, an Australian orchid collector long settled in Burma. June Rose was first married to Mario Postiglione, a physician and Senior Malaria Advisor of WHO in Rangoon, Damascus, Geneva and Manila. divorce in 1954, she had two sons.
In 1963 June Rose met Ne Win, Burma's new military ruler, in Europe, where she was living. Ne Win suggested she come back to Burma, but she was unwilling to leave Italy. On a later visit he proposed. They married in 1976, but the marriage lasted only five months. June Rose now teaches International and Italian cooking in Florence, as well as carrying on charitable work, through Rangoon-based doctors, putting young Burmese students through medical school.
