POLITICIAN
Chen Shui-bian
1950 - Today
Chen Shui-bian
Chen Shui-bian (Chinese: 陳水扁; born 12 October 1950) is a Taiwanese former politician and lawyer who served as the 5th president of the Republic of China (Taiwan) from 2000 to 2008. Chen was the first president from the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), ending the Kuomintang's (KMT) 55 years of continuous rule in Taiwan. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chen Shui-bian has received more than 917,264 page views. His biography is available in 51 different languages on Wikipedia. Chen Shui-bian is the 4,769th most popular politician (up from 5,425th in 2019), the 7th most popular biography from Taiwan (down from 6th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Taiwanese Politician.
Memorability Metrics
920k
Page Views (PV)
65.49
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
51
Languages Editions (L)
2.66
Effective Languages (L*)
5.33
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Chen Shui-bian ranks 4,769 out of 19,576. Before him are Giovanni Sforza, Baldwin VI, Count of Flanders, Charles-Michel de l'Épée, Cleisthenes of Sicyon, Joan, Countess of Flanders, and Countess Palatine Maria Franziska of Sulzbach. After him are Missak Manouchian, Emperor Go-Tsuchimikado, Theobald II, Count of Champagne, Louise Marie Thérèse of Artois, Joseph Chamberlain, and Modibo Keïta.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGiovanni Sforza
1466 - 1510
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 4,763
Baldwin VI, Count of Flanders
1030 - 1070
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 4,764
Charles-Michel de l'Épée
1712 - 1789
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 4,765
Cleisthenes of Sicyon
701 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 4,766
Joan, Countess of Flanders
1200 - 1244
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 4,767
Countess Palatine Maria Franziska of Sulzbach
1724 - 1794
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 4,768
Chen Shui-bian
1950 - Present
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 4,769
Missak Manouchian
1906 - 1944
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 4,770
Emperor Go-Tsuchimikado
1442 - 1500
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 4,771
Theobald II, Count of Champagne
1093 - 1152
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 4,772
Louise Marie Thérèse of Artois
1819 - 1864
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 4,773
Joseph Chamberlain
1836 - 1914
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 4,774
Modibo Keïta
1915 - 1977
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 4,775
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1950, Chen Shui-bian ranks 67. Before him are Marianne Bachmeier, Amos Gitai, Sahle-Work Zewde, John Candy, David Graf, and Chantal Akerman. After him are Helen Clark, Grigory Sokolov, Brad Dourif, Miki Manojlović, Robert B. Laughlin, and Sônia Braga.
Others Born in 1950
Go to all RankingsMarianne Bachmeier
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1950 - 1996
HPI: 66.05
Rank: 61
Amos Gitai
FILM DIRECTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 65.96
Rank: 62
Sahle-Work Zewde
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 65.85
Rank: 63
John Candy
ACTOR
1950 - 1994
HPI: 65.85
Rank: 64
David Graf
ACTOR
1950 - 2001
HPI: 65.58
Rank: 65
Chantal Akerman
FILM DIRECTOR
1950 - 2015
HPI: 65.54
Rank: 66
Chen Shui-bian
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 67
Helen Clark
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 65.44
Rank: 68
Grigory Sokolov
MUSICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 65.37
Rank: 69
Brad Dourif
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 65.27
Rank: 70
Miki Manojlović
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 65.23
Rank: 71
Robert B. Laughlin
PHYSICIST
1950 - Present
HPI: 65.19
Rank: 72
Sônia Braga
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 65.14
Rank: 73
In Taiwan
Among people born in Taiwan, Chen Shui-bian ranks 7 out of 116. Before him are Tsai Ing-wen (1956), Teresa Teng (1953), Lee Teng-hui (1923), Ang Lee (1954), Momofuku Ando (1910), and William Lai (1959). After him are Yuan T. Lee (1936), Terry Gou (1950), Chen Chien-jen (1951), Teruo Nakamura (1919), Shu Qi (1976), and Zheng Keshuang (1670).
Others born in Taiwan
Go to all RankingsTsai Ing-wen
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 72.82
Rank: 1
Teresa Teng
SINGER
1953 - 1995
HPI: 71.03
Rank: 2
Lee Teng-hui
POLITICIAN
1923 - 2020
HPI: 70.02
Rank: 3
Ang Lee
FILM DIRECTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 69.66
Rank: 4
Momofuku Ando
INVENTOR
1910 - 2007
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 5
William Lai
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 6
Chen Shui-bian
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 7
Yuan T. Lee
CHEMIST
1936 - Present
HPI: 63.41
Rank: 8
Terry Gou
BUSINESSPERSON
1950 - Present
HPI: 62.86
Rank: 9
Chen Chien-jen
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 10
Teruo Nakamura
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1919 - 1979
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 11
Shu Qi
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 12
Zheng Keshuang
POLITICIAN
1670 - 1707
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 13
Among POLITICIANS In Taiwan
Among politicians born in Taiwan, Chen Shui-bian ranks 4. Before him are Tsai Ing-wen (1956), Lee Teng-hui (1923), and William Lai (1959). After him are Chen Chien-jen (1951), Zheng Keshuang (1670), Su Tseng-chang (1947), Hou Yu-ih (1956), Ko Wen-je (1960), Annette Lu (1944), Frank Hsieh (1946), and Elaine Chao (1953).
Tsai Ing-wen
1956 - Present
HPI: 72.82
Rank: 1
Lee Teng-hui
1923 - 2020
HPI: 70.02
Rank: 2
William Lai
1959 - Present
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 3
Chen Shui-bian
1950 - Present
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 4
Chen Chien-jen
1951 - Present
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 5
Zheng Keshuang
1670 - 1707
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 6
Su Tseng-chang
1947 - Present
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 7
Hou Yu-ih
1956 - Present
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 8
Ko Wen-je
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 9
Annette Lu
1944 - Present
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 10
Frank Hsieh
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 11
Elaine Chao
1953 - Present
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 12