Ovid Tzeng
Ovid Tzeng (Chinese: 曾志朗; pinyin: Zēng Zhìlǎng; Wade–Giles: Tseng Chih-lang; born 8 September 1944) is a Taiwanese politician. He was Minister of Education from 2000 to 2002 and Minister of the Council for Cultural Affairs from 2011 to 2012.[1][2]
Ovid Tzeng Tseng Chih-lang | |
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| 曾志朗 | |
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| Minister of Council for Cultural Affairs of the Republic of China | |
| In office 28 November 2011 – 5 February 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Emile Sheng |
| Succeeded by | Lin Chin-tian (acting) Lung Ying-tai |
| Minister of Education of the Republic of China | |
| In office 20 May 2000 – 1 February 2002 | |
| Preceded by | Yang Chao-hsiang |
| Succeeded by | Huang Jong-tsun |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 September 1944 (age 77) Kizan District, Takao Prefecture, Taiwan, Empire of Japan (modern-day Cishan, Kaohsiung, Taiwan) |
| Nationality | Republic of China |
| Spouse(s) | Daisy L. Hung |
| Alma mater | National Chengchi University Pennsylvania State University |
References
- Hsiu-chuan, Shih (20 November 2011). "2012 ELECTION: Ovid Tzeng replaces Emile Sheng as new culture minister". Taipei Times. Archived from the original on 10 March 2012. Retrieved 9 November 2016.
- Hsu, Chih-wei (21 June 2017). "Tang Prize energizes sinology scholars: Ovid Tzeng". Focus Taiwan. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
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