1936 - Today
Lien Chan (Chinese: 連戰; pinyin: Lián Zhàn; Wade–Giles: Lien² Chan⁴; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Liân Chiàn; born 27 August 1936) is a Taiwanese politician. He was the Chairman of the Taiwan Provincial Government from 1990 to 1993, Premier of the Republic of China from 1993 to 1997, Vice President of the Republic of China from 1996 to 2000, and was the Chairman of the Kuomintang (KMT) from 2000 to 2005, apart from various ministerial posts he had also held. Lien ran for the President of the Republic of China on behalf of the Kuomintang twice in 2000 and 2004, but both lost to Chen Shui-bian of the Democratic Progressive Party. Upon his retirement as KMT Chairman in August 2005, he was given the title Honorary Chairman of KMT. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lien Chan has received more than 237,141 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Lien Chan is the 10,415th most popular politician (down from 9,032nd in 2019), the 683rd most popular biography from China (down from 597th in 2019) and the 368th most popular Chinese Politician.
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Among politicians, Lien Chan ranks 10,415 out of 15,577. Before him are Jānis Rudzutaks, Rosen Plevneliev, Johannes Dieckmann, Joseph Serchuk, Rusa III, and Gaston, Marquis de Galliffet. After him are Gerolf of Holland, Infanta Adelgundes, Duchess of Guimarães, Harry Hopkins, Ernst II, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, John Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, and Merhotepre Sobekhotep.
1887 - 1938
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 10,409
1964 - Present
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 10,410
1893 - 1969
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 10,411
1919 - 1993
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 10,412
650 BC - 585 BC
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 10,413
1831 - 1909
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 10,414
1936 - Present
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 10,415
850 - 898
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 10,416
1858 - 1946
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 10,417
1890 - 1946
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 10,418
1863 - 1950
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 10,419
1654 - 1686
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 10,420
1700 BC - 1700 BC
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 10,421
Among people born in 1936, Lien Chan ranks 217. Before him are Federico Luppi, Gábor Szabó, Pavol Molnár, Zhong Nanshan, Toralf Engan, and Juliette Mayniel. After him are Susan Kohner, Hugh Hudson, Stella Stevens, Joe E. Tata, Antonio María Rouco Varela, and Antonio Gades.
1936 - 2017
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 211
1936 - 1982
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 212
1936 - 2021
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 213
1936 - Present
HPI: 51.80
Rank: 214
1936 - Present
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 215
1936 - 2023
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 216
1936 - Present
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 217
1936 - Present
HPI: 51.60
Rank: 218
1936 - 2023
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 219
1936 - 2023
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 220
1936 - 2022
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 221
1936 - Present
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 222
1936 - 2004
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 223
Among people born in China, Lien Chan ranks 683 out of 1,392. Before him are Zhong Nanshan (1936), Cai E (1882), Longchenpa (1308), David Chiang (1947), Li Lisan (1899), and Yang Jiang (1911). After him are Yuen Ren Chao (1892), Gu Yanwu (1613), Li Bingbing (1973), Qian Zhongshu (1910), Bai Ling (1966), and Ulanhu (1906).
1936 - Present
HPI: 51.80
Rank: 677
1882 - 1916
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 678
1308 - 1364
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 679
1947 - Present
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 680
1899 - 1967
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 681
1911 - 2016
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 682
1936 - Present
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 683
1892 - 1982
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 684
1613 - 1682
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 685
1973 - Present
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 686
1910 - 1998
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 687
1966 - Present
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 688
1906 - 1988
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 689
Among politicians born in China, Lien Chan ranks 368. Before him are Zhang Zhidong (1837), Wang Can (177), Qu Qiubai (1899), Zeng Gong (1019), Cai E (1882), and Li Lisan (1899). After him are Ulanhu (1906), Wang Zhen (1909), Choekyi Gyaltsen, 10th Panchen Lama (1938), Shi Lang (1621), Wang Yang (1955), and Nicholas Poppe (1897).
1837 - 1909
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 362
177 - Present
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 363
1899 - 1935
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 364
1019 - 1083
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 365
1882 - 1916
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 366
1899 - 1967
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 367
1936 - Present
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 368
1906 - 1988
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 369
1909 - 1993
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 370
1938 - 1989
HPI: 51.29
Rank: 371
1621 - 1696
HPI: 51.25
Rank: 372
1955 - Present
HPI: 51.07
Rank: 373
1897 - 1991
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 374