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James Soong

1942 - Today

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James Soong Chu-yu (traditional Chinese: 宋楚瑜; born 30 April 1942) is a Taiwanese politician who is the founder and chairman of the People First Party. Soong was the first and only elected governor of Taiwan Province from 1994 and 1998. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James Soong has received more than 265,682 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). James Soong is the 12,787th most popular politician (up from 13,375th in 2019), the 830th most popular biography from China (down from 819th in 2019) and the 422nd most popular Chinese Politician.

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  • 3.74

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, James Soong ranks 12,787 out of 19,576Before him are Duatentopet, Vladimir Semichastny, Leopold II, Prince of Lippe, William Wain Prior, Bertuccio Valier, and Duke Eugen of Württemberg. After him are Fredrik von Otter, Elias I, Count of Maine, Agustín Eyzaguirre, Joaquín Almunia, Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, and Guido Gonzaga.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, James Soong ranks 352Before him are Marsha Mason, Leon Russell, Yvette Mimieux, Eumir Deodato, Tariq al-Hashimi, and Dennis Meadows. After him are Carlos Hathcock, Claude Miller, Werner Teske, Doğu Perinçek, Gerben Karstens, and Ricardo Ezzati Andrello.

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In China

Among people born in China, James Soong ranks 830 out of 1,610Before him are Qin Gang (1966), Derek Parfit (1942), Thubten Choekyi Nyima, 9th Panchen Lama (1883), Fujio Akatsuka (1935), Shi Pei Pu (1938), and Taranatha (1575). After him are Liu Yifei (1987), Luo Ruiqing (1906), Jin Shuren (1879), Zhuang Zedong (1940), Qian Xuan (1235), and Tang Jiaxuan (1938).

Among POLITICIANS In China

Among politicians born in China, James Soong ranks 422Before him are Zhang Dejiang (1946), Cai Qi (1955), Qiao Shi (1924), Jia Qinglin (1940), Qin Gang (1966), and Thubten Choekyi Nyima, 9th Panchen Lama (1883). After him are Luo Ruiqing (1906), Jin Shuren (1879), Tang Jiaxuan (1938), Ye Mingchen (1807), Yu Zhengsheng (1945), and Song Renqiong (1909).