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Frank Hsieh

1946 - Today

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Frank Hsieh Chang-ting (Chinese: 謝長廷; Hanyu Pinyin: Xiè Chángtíng; Tongyong Pinyin: Siè Cháng-tíng; Wade–Giles: Hsieh4 Ch'ang2-t'ing2; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Siā Tiông-têng / Chiā Tiông-têng; Zhuyin Fuhao: ㄒㄧㄝˋ ㄔㄤˊ ㄊㄧㄥˊ; born May 18, 1946) is a Taiwanese politician and former defense attorney who served as Ambassador of Taiwan to Japan from 2016 to 2024. A cofounder of the Democratic Progressive Party, he has served on the Taipei City Council, the Legislative Yuan, as the mayor of Kaohsiung City, and as the Premier of Taiwan (President of the Executive Yuan) under president Chen Shui-bian. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frank Hsieh has received more than 155,521 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Frank Hsieh is the 12,809th most popular politician (down from 12,795th in 2019), the 24th most popular biography from Taiwan (down from 18th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Taiwanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Frank Hsieh ranks 12,809 out of 19,576Before him are Yuli-Yoel Edelstein, Amir Sjarifuddin, Corina Casanova, Mohsen Rezaee, Jan Piotr Sapieha, and Atanasio Aguirre. After him are Kamran Mirza, Oddbjørn Hagen, Miguel Barragán, Doğu Perinçek, Cotys I, and Fazlullah Nouri.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Frank Hsieh ranks 401Before him are Chava Alberstein, Álvaro Arzú, Ludo Martens, Andrej Hoteev, Franz Roth, and Jiří Bělohlávek. After him are Mogens Lykketoft, Andrew Davis, Galina Starovoytova, Wes Unseld, Józef Oleksy, and Tim Pigott-Smith.

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In Taiwan

Among people born in Taiwan, Frank Hsieh ranks 24 out of 116Before him are Joan Lin (1953), Hou Yu-ih (1956), Ko Wen-je (1960), Annette Lu (1944), Steve Chen (1978), and Cheng Yen (1937). After him are Elaine Chao (1953), Jay Chou (1979), You Si-kun (1948), Wu Den-yih (1948), Yang Chuan-kwang (1933), and Sylvia Chang (1953).

Among POLITICIANS In Taiwan

Among politicians born in Taiwan, Frank Hsieh ranks 11Before him are Chen Chien-jen (1951), Zheng Keshuang (1670), Su Tseng-chang (1947), Hou Yu-ih (1956), Ko Wen-je (1960), and Annette Lu (1944). After him are Elaine Chao (1953), You Si-kun (1948), Wu Den-yih (1948), Eric Chu (1961), Han Kuo-yu (1957), and Chen Chu (1950).