List of Fu Jen Catholic University alumni

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This page lists notable alumni and students of Fu Jen Catholic University.

Nobel laureates

  • Wei-min Hao, climate scientist and contributor to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change; shared the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize

Politics

Premier

  • Lin Chuan, the 48th Taiwanese Premier
  • Yeh Chu-lan, the 28th Taiwanese Vice Premier (2004–2005)
  • Shih Jun-ji, the 36th Taiwanese Vice Premier (2017–2019), professor at National Taiwan University

Ministers

  • Andrew Hsia, Minister of Mainland Affairs Council (2015–2016)
  • Andrew Yang, Minister of National Defense (2013)
  • Chang Chang-pang,[1] Deputy Secretary-General of Executive Yuan
  • Chiang Been-huang, served as the Minister of Health and Welfare, 2014–2016
  • Ho Pei-shan, Deputy Secretary-General of Executive Yuan
  • Sun Ta-chuan, Vice President of Control Yuan
  • Wang Guangmei, First Lady of the People's Republic of China (1959–1968)
  • Wang Ju-hsuan, Minister of Council of Labor Affairs (2008–2012)

International

  • Jim Brown, high-level language interpreter of U.S. State Department
  • Jhy-Wey Shieh, diplomatic representative of Taiwan in the Federal Republic of Germany
  • Heishiro Ogawa, first Japanese Ambassador to the People's Republic of China

Congressmen and officers

  • Chiang Huei-Chen, legislator for Kuomintang
  • Chin Huei-chu, legislator for Kuomintang
  • Huang Sue-ying, legislator for Democratic Progressive Party
  • Kao Jyh-peng, legislator for Democratic Progressive Party
  • Kao Yang-sheng, legislator for Kuomintang
  • Lee Kun-tse, legislator for Democratic Progressive Party
  • Liao Pen-yen, legislator and member of New Taipei City Council
  • Lin Chih-chia, legislator for Taiwan Solidarity Union
  • Lin Tai-hua, legislator for Democratic Progressive Party
  • Liou Tzong-Der[2] Commissioner of National Communications Commission
  • Pasuya Yao, legislator for Democratic Progressive Party
  • Tang Huo-shen, legislator for Democratic Progressive Party
  • Tang Jinn-chuan, legislator for Democratic Progressive Party
  • Tsai Sheng-pang, legislator for Kuomintang
  • Walis Perin, Seediq Taiwanese politician, served four terms in the Legislative Yuan and member of Control Yuan
  • Wang Shu-hui, former legislator for Democratic Progressive Party
  • Wu Cherng-dean, legislator for People First Party
  • Yang Ying-hsiung, legislator for Kuomintang
  • Yang Yu-hsin, legislator for Kuomintang
  • Yao Li-ming, legislator, former professor at National Sun Yat-sen University

Other politicians

  • Cheng Nan-jung, Taiwanese publisher and pro-democracy activist who self-immolated in support of Taiwan Independence
  • Chou Hsi-wei, Magistrate of Taipei County (2005–2010)
  • Hou Chong-wen, Deputy Mayor of Chiayi City
  • Huang Ching-yin, politician and former deputy spokesperson for the Taipei City Government
  • Liu Shou-cheng, Magistrate of Yilan County (1997–2005)
  • Lu Kuo-hua, Magistrate of Yilan County (2005–2009)
  • Su Huan-chih, Magistrate of Tainan County (2001–2010)
  • Sean Lien, former Chairman of the Taipei Smart Card Corporation

Academic

American scholars

  • Lee-Jen Wei, professor at Harvard University
  • Chi-ming Hou, fellow at Harvard University, professor at Colgate University and Brookings Institution
  • James L.Y. Liu, professor at Stanford University, University of London, University of Hong Kong
  • Francis L. K. Hsu, faculty of Columbia University, Cornell University, Northwestern University, 62nd President of the American Anthropological Association
  • Esther H. Chang, professor at Georgetown University Lombardi Cancer Center
  • Sung-lan Hsia, professor at Miami University
  • Kuo-chu Ho, physicist at the University of Chicago, professor at University of Florida and Nankai University

Academicians

  • Lee C. Teng, academician of the Academia Sinica
  • Xing Qiyi, academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
  • Li Dongying, academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering
  • Francis L. K. Hsu, academician of the Academia Sinica

University presidents and others

  • Liu Da, President of Tsinghua University and the University of Science and Technology of China
  • Bernard Li, President of Fu Jen Catholic University
  • Hou Chong-wen, President of National Taipei University
  • Chou Kung-shin, archaeologist, served as Director of National Palace Museum
  • Alice Chien Chang, molecular biologist and neuroscientist.

Theology

Business

  • Steve Chang, co-founder and former CEO of Trend Micro
  • Thomas Wu, founder and chairman of Taishin Holdings and Taishin International Bank

Literature and journalism

  • Hsiao-Hung Pai, UK-based journalist and author
  • Chang Ta-chun, fiction writer
  • Yang-Min Lin, Taiwanese author and poet
  • Wu Mingyi, writer, 2018 Man Booker International Prize nominee
  • Zhang Dachun, writer

Theatre and film/visual art and illustration

  • Stan Lai, stage play director
  • Terry Hu, film actress, writer and translator
  • Wu Nien-jen, screenwriter and film director
  • Reen Yu, actress and commercial model
  • Alfonso Wong, creator of Old Master Q comic strip
  • Nicky Wu, Taiwanese actor, singer and entrepreneur
  • Vivian Sung, Taiwanese actress

Classical music

  • Lo Kii-Ming, Taiwanese musicologist and professor of musicology at National Taiwan Normal University[5]
  • Wu Ting-yu, Taiwanese violinist, currently concertmaster of Taiwan's National Symphony Orchestra[6]

Entertainment

  • Jolin Tsai, Mandopop singer
  • MC HotDog, Taiwan's original rapper
  • Hsueh Shih-ling, actor and member of hip-hop band Da Mouth[7]
  • An Jun Can, member of boy band Comic Boyz
  • Cherry Boom, all members
  • Faye Zhan, F.I.R. member
  • Vicky Chen, singer

Sport

  • Chen Chih-yuan, former Taiwanese baseball player
  • Pan Wei-lun, Taiwanese professional baseball pitcher
  • Wu Pai-ho, Taiwanese football player
  • Lee Fu-an, Taiwanese decathlete
  • Cheng Chao-tsun, Taiwanese track and field athlete who competes in the javelin throw
  • Kuo Hsing-chun, Taiwanese weightlifter, Olympian
  • Huang Yi-ting, Taiwanese competitive rower
  • Lin Yun-ju, one of youngest table tennis players from Taiwan

References

  1. 1.Chang Chang-pang
  2. 2.Liou Tzong-Der
  3. 3."China: underground Bishop of Wenzhou dies". Independent Catholic News. 5 October 2009. Retrieved 1 November 2009.
  4. 4.Cheney, David. "Bishop Benedict Bonaventura Zhangxin". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 11 February 2023.
  5. 5.中華民國文化部 (10 October 2008). "中華民國文化部". www.moc.gov.tw. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  6. 6."Orchestra Members « ORCHESTRA | National Symphony Orchestra, Taiwan". npac-nso.org. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  7. 7.Universal Music Taiwan Da Mouth profile (in Chinese)