Wellington Koo

Summary

Wellington Koo is a human^[1]. Born in Jiading^[2], he… he was born on January 29, 1888^[3]. He died in New York City^[4]. He died on November 14, 1985^[5]. He worked as a judge^[6], diplomat^[7], jurist^[8], and politician^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (760 views/month, #6,962 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Jiading^[2], Wellington Koo…
• Wellington Koo died in New York City^[4].
• Wellington Koo was born on January 29, 1888^[3].
• Wellington Koo died on November 14, 1985^[5].
• Wellington Koo is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery^[11].
• Wellington Koo was married to Oei Hui-lan^[12].
• Wellington Koo was married to Juliana Young Koo^[13].
• Wellington Koo was married to May Pao-yu Tong^[14].
• A child of Wellington Koo was Wellington Koo Jr.^[15].
• A child of Wellington Koo was Fu-chang Freeman Koo^[16].
• Wellington Koo held citizenship in Qing dynasty^[17].
• Wellington Koo held citizenship in Republic of China^[18].
• Wellington Koo held citizenship in Taiwan^[19].
• Wellington Koo worked as a judge^[6].
• Wellington Koo's professions included diplomat^[7].
• Wellington Koo's professions included jurist^[8].
• Wellington Koo worked as a politician^[9].
• Wellington Koo held the position of Premier of the Republic of China^[20].
• Wellington Koo held the position of ambassador^[21].
• Wellington Koo held the position of Vice President of the International Court of Justice^[22].
• Wellington Koo held the position of Judge of the International Court of Justice^[23].
• Among Wellington Koo's employers was United Nations^[24].
• Wellington Koo was educated at Columbia University^[25].
• Wellington Koo's education included a stint at St. John's University^[26].
• Wellington Koo is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Wellington Koo's place of birth was Jiading^[2]. He was born on January 29, 1888^[3].

Education

Educated at Columbia University^[25], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1754^[30], headquartered in Manhattan^[31] and St. John's University^[26], a university^[32], in People's Republic of China^[33], founded in 1879^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include judge^[6], diplomat^[7], jurist^[8], and politician^[9]. Wellington Koo was employed by United Nations^[24]. Positions held include Premier of the Republic of China^[20], a public office^[35], in Taiwan^[36], founded in 1928^[37]; ambassador^[21], a diplomatic rank^[38]; Vice President of the International Court of Justice^[22]; and Judge of the International Court of Justice^[23], a position^[39].

Personal Life

Spouses include Oei Hui-lan^[12], a socialite^[40], 1889–1993^[41]; Juliana Young Koo^[13], a diplomat^[42], 1905–2017^[43], of United States^[44]; and May Pao-yu Tong^[14], 1890–1918^[45], of Qing dynasty^[46]. Children include Wellington Koo Jr.^[15], 1922–1975^[47] and Fu-chang Freeman Koo^[16]. He was affiliated with the Kuomintang^[48].

Death and Burial

Wellington Koo died on November 14, 1985^[5]. He passed away in New York City^[4]. The cause of death was disease^[49]. He is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery^[11].

Why It Matters

Wellington Koo ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (760 views/month, #6,962 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] He is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

FAQs

Where was Wellington Koo born?

Wellington Koo was born in Jiading^[2].

Where did Wellington Koo die?

Wellington Koo passed away in New York City^[4].

Who was Wellington Koo married to?

Wellington Koo's spouses include Oei Hui-lan^[12], Juliana Young Koo^[13], and May Pao-yu Tong^[14].

What did Wellington Koo do for work?

Wellington Koo worked as judge^[6], diplomat^[7], jurist^[8], and politician^[9].

Where did Wellington Koo go to school?

Wellington Koo was educated at Columbia University^[25] and St. John's University^[26].