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Chen Chien-jen

1951 - Today

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Chen Chien-jen OS KSG KHS (Chinese: 陳建仁; born 6 June 1951) is a Taiwanese epidemiologist, geneticist, and politician who served as Vice President of Taiwan from 2016 to 2020 and Premier of Taiwan from 2023 to 2024 under President Tsai Ing-wen. After earning a doctorate from Johns Hopkins University in the United States, Chen was a medical researcher and joined the Chen Shui-bian presidential administration in 2003 as leader of the Department of Health, serving through 2005. He later headed the National Science Council between 2006 and 2008. Chen then served as a vice president of Academia Sinica from 2011 to 2015. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Chen Chien-jen is the 15,147th most popular politician (down from 7,369th in 2019), the 33rd most popular biography from Taiwan (down from 10th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Taiwanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Chen Chien-jen ranks 15,147 out of 19,576. Before him are Manuel Basilio Bustamante, Surat Huseynov, Jules Vandenpeereboom, Vlastimil Tusar, Teresa Ribera, and Martín Carrera. After him are Saeed Jalili, Earle Page, Remy Bonjasky, Stefan Yanev, Taki Inoue, and Linda Thomas-Greenfield.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Chen Chien-jen ranks 405. Before him are Pany Yathotou, Linda Grant, Ismail Abilov, Tom Wopat, Kaori Momoi, and Alexei Uchitel. After him are József Tóth, Brad Fiedel, Rafael Vaganian, Eva Rueber-Staier, Andranik Eskandarian, and Robben Ford.

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In Taiwan

Among people born in Taiwan, Chen Chien-jen ranks 33 out of 116. Before him are Frank Hsieh (1946), Jay Chou (1979), Lin Chi-ling (1974), Elaine Chao (1953), David Ho (1952), and Eric Chu (1961). After him are Ko Wen-je (1960), Han Kuo-yu (1957), Jolin Tsai (1980), Chi Cheng (1944), Peter Chen (1947), and Sally Yeh (1961).

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  • Photo of Frank Hsieh

    Frank Hsieh

    POLITICIAN

    1946 - Present

    HPI: 56.46

    Rank: 27

  • Photo of Jay Chou

    Jay Chou

    MUSICIAN

    1979 - Present

    HPI: 56.12

    Rank: 28

  • Photo of Lin Chi-ling

    Lin Chi-ling

    MODEL

    1974 - Present

    HPI: 56.09

    Rank: 29

  • Photo of Elaine Chao

    Elaine Chao

    POLITICIAN

    1953 - Present

    HPI: 55.80

    Rank: 30

  • Photo of David Ho

    David Ho

    BIOLOGIST

    1952 - Present

    HPI: 55.80

    Rank: 31

  • Photo of Eric Chu

    Eric Chu

    POLITICIAN

    1961 - Present

    HPI: 55.69

    Rank: 32

  • Photo of Chen Chien-jen

    Chen Chien-jen

    POLITICIAN

    1951 - Present

    HPI: 55.42

    Rank: 33

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    Ko Wen-je

    POLITICIAN

    1960 - Present

    HPI: 55.40

    Rank: 34

  • Photo of Han Kuo-yu

    Han Kuo-yu

    POLITICIAN

    1957 - Present

    HPI: 55.16

    Rank: 35

  • Photo of Jolin Tsai

    Jolin Tsai

    MUSICIAN

    1980 - Present

    HPI: 55.03

    Rank: 36

  • Photo of Chi Cheng

    Chi Cheng

    ATHLETE

    1944 - Present

    HPI: 54.78

    Rank: 37

  • Photo of Peter Chen

    Peter Chen

    ENGINEER

    1947 - Present

    HPI: 54.66

    Rank: 38

  • Photo of Sally Yeh

    Sally Yeh

    SINGER

    1961 - Present

    HPI: 54.30

    Rank: 39

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Among POLITICIANS In Taiwan

Among politicians born in Taiwan, Chen Chien-jen ranks 12. Before him are Su Tseng-chang (1947), Annette Lu (1944), Wu Den-yih (1948), Frank Hsieh (1946), Elaine Chao (1953), and Eric Chu (1961). After him are Ko Wen-je (1960), Han Kuo-yu (1957), Lin Chuan (1951), Chen Chu (1950), Hou Yu-ih (1956), and You Si-kun (1948).

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