Sisy Chen
Journalist and politician from Taiwan
Born
March 25th, 1958
67 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Taiwan
Links & References
A journalist and politician, Chen served in the Legislative Yuan of Taiwan, representing the Taipei constituency. As a member of the Kuomintang (KMT), legislative duties included involvement in various national issues and reforms. Chen gained prominence through a career in journalism, where investigative reporting covered significant political and social topics. Her work in media preceded her political career, highlighting critical issues within Taiwanese democracy and governance. Chen also hosted political talk shows and contributed to public discourse on various platforms.
Served in the Legislative Yuan of Taiwan
Worked as a journalist and talk show host
Other People Born on March 25th
Nahum Norbert Glatzer
Born in Ukraine and later relocating to the United States, a significant figure in Jewish scholarship and theology. Contributed extensively to the understanding of Jewish texts and philosophy. Engaged in teaching at several institutions, including the Hebrew Union College. Authored numerous works that explored Jewish history, mysticism, and theology, influencing the study of Judaism in contemporary contexts. His translations and interpretations of Jewish writings have been widely recognized and utilized in academic circles.
Continue ReadingMickey Paea
Played rugby league professionally with the St. George Illawarra Dragons and the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the National Rugby League (NRL). Made notable contributions as a prop, contributing to team strategies and performance on the field. Participated in several seasons of the NRL, showcasing skills in tackling and game awareness. Appeared in the National Rugby League grand finals, contributing to significant matches and team dynamics.
Continue ReadingDaniel Bensaïd
A prominent philosopher and Marxist theorist, contributions included analyses of politics, philosophy, and social movements. Authored significant texts such as 'For a Left Upon the Horizon' and 'The Dispossessed'. Engaged in activism and theoretical work throughout the late 20th century. Bensaïd's writings explored themes of history, revolution, and the critique of capitalism.
Continue ReadingFlannery O'Connor
A significant figure in American literature, this author produced influential short stories and novels. Renowned for exploring the complexities of human behavior and morality, stories often reflect the Southern Gothic style. Major works include 'A Good Man Is Hard to Find' and 'Wise Blood'. Through vivid characters and intricate plots, the author addressed themes of faith, violence, and redemption amidst the backdrop of the American South.
Continue ReadingAnthony Quinton
Born in 1925, an English physician and philosopher contributed extensively to philosophy, particularly in the fields of ethics and philosophy of medicine. Educated at Oxford University, emphasis was placed on the relationship between medicine and ethical considerations. Served as a professor at various institutions, influencing the next generation of philosophers and medical practitioners. Published numerous works, shaping the discourse around medical ethics and philosophy. Held the title of Baron Quinton, representing significant contributions to the academic community throughout a long career.
Continue ReadingPaul Michael Glaser
Started a career in acting before transitioning into directing. Gained prominent recognition for the role of David Starsky in the TV series 'Starsky & Hutch', which aired from 1975 to 1979. Directed several episodes of the series and transitioned to film, directing movies like 'The Running Man' and 'The Judaic Bride'. Glaser's work in theatre and television has spanned several decades, showcasing a range of talents in both acting and directing.
Continue Reading