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Annette Lu

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Lu Hsiu-lien (Chinese: 呂秀蓮; pinyin: Lǚ Xiùlián; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lū Siù-liân; born 7 June 1944), also known by her English name Annette, is a Taiwanese politician and lawyer. A feminist active in the Tangwai movement, she joined the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) in 1990 and was elected to the Legislative Yuan in 1992. Subsequently, she served as Taoyuan County Magistrate between 1997 and 2000, and was vice president of the Republic of China (Taiwan) from 2000 to 2008, under President Chen Shui-bian. Before entering politics, Lu graduated from National Taiwan University and earned law degrees from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and from Harvard University. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Annette Lu is the 13,704th most popular politician (down from 12,042nd in 2019), the 25th most popular biography from Taiwan (down from 21st in 2019) and the 7th most popular Taiwanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Annette Lu ranks 13,704 out of 19,576. Before her are Florence Arthaud, Martin Špegelj, Jorge Serrano Elías, Danilo Astori, Kaspar Villiger, and Võ Văn Kiệt. After her are Hermann, Prince of Wied, Princess Frederica of Hanover, Apolo Nsibambi, Mikhail Rodzianko, Daniel Morgan, and Guido Gonzaga.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Annette Lu ranks 436. Before her are Diana Bracho, Pleun Strik, John Onaiyekan, Andrew Loog Oldham, Daniel Morelon, and Nelson Prudêncio. After her are Kati Kovács, Gene Clark, Doreen Massey, Yitzhak Mordechai, José Dolhem, and Patrick Devedjian.

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In Taiwan

Among people born in Taiwan, Annette Lu ranks 25 out of 116. Before her are Cheng Yen (1937), Lisa Su (1969), Su Tseng-chang (1947), Sylvia Chang (1953), Yang Chuan-kwang (1933), and Barbie Hsu (1976). After her are Wu Den-yih (1948), Frank Hsieh (1946), Jay Chou (1979), Lin Chi-ling (1974), Elaine Chao (1953), and David Ho (1952).

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Among POLITICIANS In Taiwan

Among politicians born in Taiwan, Annette Lu ranks 7. Before her are Tsai Ing-wen (1956), Lee Teng-hui (1923), Chen Shui-bian (1950), William Lai (1959), Zheng Keshuang (1670), and Su Tseng-chang (1947). After her are Wu Den-yih (1948), Frank Hsieh (1946), Elaine Chao (1953), Eric Chu (1961), Chen Chien-jen (1951), and Ko Wen-je (1960).

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