James Soong

Chairman of People First Party, former Governor of Taiwan Province
Person human Q706723
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James Soong

Summary

James Soong is a human[1]. He was born in Xiangtan[2]. He was born on +1942-03-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #7,222 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in Xiangtan[2], James Soong…
  • James Soong was born on +1942-03-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James Soong's father was Song Da[6].
  • James Soong held citizenship in Taiwan[7].
  • James Soong worked as a politician[4].
  • James Soong held the position of party leader[8].
  • James Soong was educated at National Chengchi University[9].
  • James Soong's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley[10].
  • James Soong was educated at The Catholic University of America[11].
  • James Soong was educated at Georgetown University[12].
  • James Soong's education included a stint at Georgetown University Law Center[13].
  • James Soong's image is recorded as 宋楚瑜主席2016.jpg[14].
  • James Soong is recorded as male[15].
  • James Soong's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • James Soong was affiliated with the People First Party[17].
  • James Soong's ISNI is recorded as 0000000021469837[18].
  • James Soong's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 52940613[19].
  • James Soong's GND ID is recorded as 1137862270[20].
  • James Soong's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n78023343[21].
  • James Soong's IdRef ID is recorded as 268456860[22].
  • James Soong's part of is recorded as People First presidential ticket for the 2016 Republic of China presidential election[23].
  • James Soong's part of is recorded as Soong–Lin presidential ticket for the 2012 Republic of China presidential election[24].
  • James Soong's Commons category is recorded as James Soong[25].
  • James Soong's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35512766[26].
  • James Soong's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0zcpt[27].

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Origins and Family

James Soong was born in Xiangtan[2]. He was born on +1942-03-16T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Song Da[6].

Education

Educated at National Chengchi University[9], a national university[28], in Taiwan[29], founded in 1927[30]; University of California, Berkeley[10], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1868[33], headquartered in Berkeley[34]; The Catholic University of America[11], a Catholic university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1887[37]; Georgetown University[12], a private university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1789[40], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[41]; and Georgetown University Law Center[13], a law school[42], in United States[43], founded in 1870[44].

Career and Affiliations

James Soong's professions included politician[4]. He held the position of party leader[8].

Personal Life

James Soong was affiliated with the People First Party[17].

Why It Matters

James Soong ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #7,222 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was James Soong born?

James Soong was born in Xiangtan[2].

Who were James Soong's parents?

James Soong's father was Song Da[6].

What did James Soong do for work?

James Soong worked as politician[4].

Where did James Soong go to school?

James Soong was educated at National Chengchi University[9], University of California, Berkeley[10], The Catholic University of America[11], and Georgetown University[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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