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Audrey Tang

1981 - Today

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Tang Feng (Chinese: 唐鳳; pinyin: Táng Fèng; born 18 April 1981), also known by her English name Audrey, is a Taiwanese politician and free software programmer who served as the first Minister of Digital Affairs of Taiwan from August 2022 to May 2024. She has been described as one of the "ten greatest Taiwanese computing personalities". In August 2016, Tang was invited to join Taiwan's Executive Yuan as a minister without portfolio, making her the first transgender person and the first non-binary gender official in the top executive cabinet. Tang has identified as "post-gender" and accepts "whatever pronoun people want to describe me with online." Tang is a leader of the Haskell and Perl programming language communities, and is the core member of g0v. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Audrey Tang is the 168th most popular computer scientist (up from 178th in 2019), the 50th most popular biography from Taiwan (up from 54th in 2019) and the most popular Taiwanese Computer Scientist.

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Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS

Among computer scientists, Audrey Tang ranks 168 out of 245. Before her are Henriette Avram, Liu Gang, Yoshua Bengio, James H. Clark, Leslie Valiant, and Brewster Kahle. After her are Noga Alon, Edward F. Moore, Randy Pausch, Andy Hertzfeld, Luis von Ahn, and Bruce Schneier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Audrey Tang ranks 212. Before her are Lee Jin-wook, Klemen Lavrič, Vladimir Kara-Murza, Andrei Kirilenko, Angerfist, and Volkan Demirel. After her are Antje Traue, Han Hye-jin, Sara Foster, Boyd Holbrook, Dimitris Salpingidis, and Barbara Bush.

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In Taiwan

Among people born in Taiwan, Audrey Tang ranks 50 out of 116. Before her are Chang Chen (1976), Richie Jen (1966), Justin Lin (1971), Joseph Tsai (1964), Jerry Yan (1977), and Lin Chuan (1951). After her are Chen Chu (1950), Fan Chung (1949), Collin Chou (1967), Christina Chang (1971), Vic Chou (1981), and Tsai Chih-chung (1948).

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Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS In Taiwan

Among computer scientists born in Taiwan, Audrey Tang ranks 1. 

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