13 Notable alumni of
National Sun Yat-Sen University
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National Sun Yat-Sen University is 1142nd in the world, 240th in Asia, and 18th in Taiwan by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 13 notable alumni from National Sun Yat-Sen University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Chen Chu
- Enrolled in National Sun Yat-Sen University
- Graduated with master's degree
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Chen Chu, also known as Kiku Chen or Joyce Chen, is a Taiwanese politician serving as president of the Control Yuan and chairwoman of the National Human Rights Commission since 2020. Before assuming her current post, Chen had served as Secretary-General to the President from 2018 to 2020 and Mayor of Kaohsiung from 2006 to 2018, making her the longest-serving mayor of the city since the Japanese occupation of Taiwan. Prior to her entrance into politics, Chen was one of the eight prominent dissidents in the Kaohsiung Incident arrested and charged in 1979. She was a political prisoner for almost six years during the martial law period in Taiwan.
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Lo Chih-chiang
- Enrolled in National Sun Yat-Sen University
- Graduated with bachelor's degree
- Occupations
- politicianspokesperson
- Biography
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Lo Chih-chiang is a Taiwanese politician. He is a member of the Kuomintang (KMT). From 2010 to 2013, he was first the spokesperson and then the Deputy Secretary-General of the ROC Presidential Office. He was elected to the Taipei City Council in 2018. In 2020, at the invitation of KMT chairman Johnny Chiang, he assumed the directorship of the party school, the Institute of Revolutionary Practice.
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Su Jia-chyuan
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Su Jia-chyuan is a Taiwanese politician of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) who served as the President of the Legislative Yuan from 2016 to 2020.
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Li Mei-jhen
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Li Mei-jhen, also known as Jane Lee, is a Taiwanese politician.
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Pan Men-an
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Pan Men-an is a Taiwanese politician. He was the magistrate of Pingtung County from 25 December 2014 to 25 December 2022. He joined the campaign team of the 2024 presidential candidate of Democratic Progressive Party, and assumed the role as the Secretary-General to the President in May 2023.
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Huang Chao-shun
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Huang Chao-shun is a member of the Kuomintang (KMT) who is in the Legislative Yuan in Taiwan.
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Peng Meng-Chi
- Years
- 1908-1997 (aged 89)
- Occupations
- badminton executive and administratorsports executivemilitary officer
- Biography
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Peng Meng-chi was a Republic of China Army officer and Republic of China diplomat. He held a position in the National Revolutionary Army and was a member of the Kuomintang. Following the retreat of the Republic of China to Taiwan, Peng served as commander of Kaohsiung Fortress in Taiwan. During and in the aftermath of the February 28 incident in 1947, he pursued a suppressive policy and ordered a massacre in Kaohsiung, earning him the nickname "Butcher of Kaohsiung" (高雄屠夫).
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Yang Huimin
- Years
- 1915-1992 (aged 77)
- Occupations
- educator
- Biography
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Yang Xixian, formerly known as Yang Huimin (traditional Chinese: 楊惠敏; simplified Chinese: 杨惠敏; pinyin: Yáng Huìmǐn; March 6, 1915 – March 9, 1992) was a Girl Guide in the 1937 Battle of Shanghai during World War II who supplied a Republic of China flag and brought supplies to besieged defenders of the Sihang Warehouse. Her actions proved inspiring to the defenders, who flew the flag the next daybreak in front of thousands of watching eyes across the bank of the Suzhou Creek.
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Wu Hong-mo
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Wu Hong-mo is a Taiwanese politician and engineer currently serving as chairperson of Chunghwa Post, the official postal service of Taiwan. He previously served as a deputy mayor of Kaohsiung from 2014 to 2016, minister of the Public Construction Commission from 2016 to 2017, and minister of transportation and communications from July to December 2018.
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Hwang Yau-tai
- Occupations
- composerpianistmusic educatoruniversity teacher
- Biography
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Hwang Yau-tai or Huang Yau-tai (January 12, 1912 – July 4, 2010) was a Chinese musician, writer and composer. He wrote over 2000 compositions, the most popular being "Azaleas," which was written in 1941 during the Second Sino-Japanese War.
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Zeng Sheng
- Occupations
- civil servant
- Biography
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Zeng Sheng, born Zeng Zhensheng (曾振声), was a Chinese military officer and politician. His name is also spelt as Tsang Sang, Tsang Shang, Jung Sung and Chung Sung in various sources. Tsang is best known for commanding a guerilla force operating in Hong Kong and Guangdong during World War II.
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Chiu Chi-wei
- Enrolled in National Sun Yat-Sen University
- Graduated with Doctor
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Chiu Chih-wei is a Taiwanese politician and a member of the Legislative Yuan. Of Hakka descent, he is a member of the Democratic Progressive Party. He served as Kaohsiung's chief of bureau of civil affairs between 2007 and 2011. He was elected into the Legislative Yuan representing Kaohsiung 2nd district since 2012. He was reelected in 2016.
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Hsu Chih-ming
- Years
- 1957-.. (age 69)
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Hsu Chih-ming is a Taiwanese politician.
