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Wu Den-yih

1948 - Today

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Wu Den-yih (Chinese: 吳敦義, born 30 January 1948) is a Taiwanese politician. He graduated from National Taiwan University and worked as a journalist before beginning a career in politics with a 1973 appointment to the Taipei City Council. Wu was then elected Magistrate of Nantou County, serving from 1981 to 1989. Following two terms as magistrate, he was named Mayor of Kaohsiung in 1990. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Wu Den-yih is the 14,284th most popular politician (down from 13,439th in 2019), the 26th most popular biography from Taiwan (up from 28th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Taiwanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Wu Den-yih ranks 14,284 out of 19,576. Before him are Humphrey Stafford, 1st Duke of Buckingham, Sarduri III, Silvestro Valier, Higinio Uriarte, Stoyan Danev, and Ragna Nielsen. After him are Akaki Chkhenkeli, Christian Schwarz-Schilling, Lê Khả Phiêu, Anton Ackermann, José de la Mar, and Gianni Vernetti.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Wu Den-yih ranks 423. Before him are Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi, Ivan Yarygin, Wolfgang Haas, Chantal Lauby, Catherine Millet, and Barry Hay. After him are Mohammad Mirmohammadi, Michael Moran, Argentina Menis, Elaine Paige, Luciano Sušanj, and Vinko Jelovac.

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In Taiwan

Among people born in Taiwan, Wu Den-yih ranks 26 out of 116. Before him are Lisa Su (1969), Su Tseng-chang (1947), Sylvia Chang (1953), Yang Chuan-kwang (1933), Barbie Hsu (1976), and Annette Lu (1944). After him are Frank Hsieh (1946), Jay Chou (1979), Lin Chi-ling (1974), Elaine Chao (1953), David Ho (1952), and Eric Chu (1961).

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Among POLITICIANS In Taiwan

Among politicians born in Taiwan, Wu Den-yih ranks 8. Before him are Lee Teng-hui (1923), Chen Shui-bian (1950), William Lai (1959), Zheng Keshuang (1670), Su Tseng-chang (1947), and Annette Lu (1944). After him are Frank Hsieh (1946), Elaine Chao (1953), Eric Chu (1961), Chen Chien-jen (1951), Ko Wen-je (1960), and Han Kuo-yu (1957).

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