Su Beng

Activist and former Senior Advisor to the President of Taiwan (1918–2019)
Person human Q697911
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Su Beng

Summary

Su Beng is a human[1]. Born in Shilin District[2], he… he was born on November 9, 1918[3]. He died in Taipei Medical University Hospital[4]. He died on September 20, 2019[5]. He worked as a historian[6], writer[7], political activist[8], and dissident[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (214 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Su Beng was born in Shilin District[2].
  • Su Beng passed away in Taipei Medical University Hospital[4].
  • Su Beng was born on November 9, 1918[3].
  • Su Beng died on September 20, 2019[5].
  • Su Beng is buried at Bali District[11].
  • Su Beng's father was Lin Ji-Chuan[12].
  • Su Beng held citizenship in Taiwan[13].
  • Su Beng held citizenship in Taiwan under Japanese rule[14].
  • Su Beng held citizenship in Republic of China[15].
  • Su Beng's professions included historian[6].
  • Su Beng's professions included writer[7].
  • Su Beng's professions included political activist[8].
  • Su Beng worked as a dissident[9].
  • Su Beng held the position of senior advisor[16].
  • Su Beng's education included a stint at Waseda University[17].
  • Su Beng's education included a stint at Taihoku Prefectural Taihoku First Middle School[18].
  • Su Beng's education included a stint at Taipei Municipal Chien Kuo High School[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Su Beng is Taiwan's 400 Year History[20].
  • Su Beng was influenced by Takata Sanae[21].
  • Su Beng was influenced by Ikuo Oyama[22].
  • Su Beng was influenced by Ōkuma Shigenobu[23].
  • Su Beng is recorded as male[24].
  • Su Beng's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Su Beng was affiliated with the Chinese Communist Party[26].
  • Su Beng's Commons category is recorded as Su Beng[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Shilin District[2], Su Beng… he was born on November 9, 1918[3]. His father was Lin Ji-Chuan[12].

Education

Educated at Waseda University[17], a private university[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1882[30], headquartered in Shinjuku[31]; Taihoku Prefectural Taihoku First Middle School[18], a Middle school in the Empire of Japan[32], in Taiwan under Japanese rule[33], founded in 1898[34]; and Taipei Municipal Chien Kuo High School[19], a high school[35], in Taiwan[36], founded in 1898[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], writer[7], political activist[8], and dissident[9]. Su Beng held the position of senior advisor[16].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Su Beng is Taiwan's 400 Year History[20].

Personal Life

Su Beng was affiliated with the Chinese Communist Party[26].

Death and Burial

Su Beng died on September 20, 2019[5]. He passed away in Taipei Medical University Hospital[4]. The cause of death was multiple organ dysfunction syndrome[38]. Burial took place at Bali District[11].

Why It Matters

Su Beng ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (214 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Su Beng born?

Su Beng was born in Shilin District[2].

Where did Su Beng die?

Su Beng passed away in Taipei Medical University Hospital[4].

Who were Su Beng's parents?

Su Beng's father was Lin Ji-Chuan[12].

What did Su Beng do for work?

Su Beng worked as historian[6], writer[7], political activist[8], and dissident[9].

Where did Su Beng go to school?

Su Beng was educated at Waseda University[17], Taihoku Prefectural Taihoku First Middle School[18], and Taipei Municipal Chien Kuo High School[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . ettoday.net. Retrieved . ettoday.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . president.gov.tw. Retrieved . president.gov.tw. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [26] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [8] . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . wikidata.org.
  18. [11] . wikidata.org.
  19. [27] . wikidata.org.
  20. [38] . news.ltn.com.tw. Retrieved . news.ltn.com.tw. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . bbc.com. Retrieved . bbc.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Passion Times. Retrieved . ettoday.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . wikidata.org.
  26. [20] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Taipei Medical University Hospital
    Notable work
    Cause of death multiple organ dysfunction syndrome
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