List of Famous people born in Taiwan Province, Taiwan
Kuo Yao-chi
Kuo Yao-chi is a Taiwanese administrative official who served as former Minister of Transportation and Communications.
T.H. Tung
Tzu-Hsien Tung is a Taiwanese businessman and philanthropist. He is a co-founder and former vice chairman of Asus. He serves as the chairman of Pegatron.
Chen Chin-te
Chen Chin-te, also known as Derek Chen, is a Taiwanese politician.
Samingad
Samingad is an aboriginal Taiwanese pop singer and songwriter. She is an ethnic Puyuma. In her native Puyuma language Samingad means "Unique or Without equal". She was born 2 October 1977 in a Puyuma Township in Taitung County, to a father of Bunun descent and a mother of Puyuma descent. Her uncle is Purdur, the winner of the Best Mandarin Male Singer of the 11th Golden Melody Awards. Her younger sister, Jia Jia, is also a singer.
Chiou I-jen
Chiou I-jen, born May 9, 1950, is a Taiwanese politician who was a Vice Premier of the Republic of China between 17 May 2007 and 6 May 2008.
Lin Tsong-shyan
Lin Tsung-hsien or Lin Tsong-shyan is a Taiwanese politician. He was elected Yilan County Magistrate in 2009 and served until 2017, when he was appointed to lead the Council of Agriculture.
Chang Hsiu-ching
Chang Hsiu-ching is a Taiwanese Hokkien pop singer known for her love songs. She won the 1994 Golden Melody Award for Best Dialect Female Artist.
Chang Sho-wen
Chang Sho-wen is a Taiwanese politician. He first won election to the Legislative Yuan in 2004 and was reelected in 2008. Partway through his second term, Chang was removed from office on charges of electoral fraud. He left the Kuomintang in 2015 and joined the People First Party.
Chen Chin-jun
Chen Chin-jun is a Taiwanese politician. He was the Secretary-General of the Executive Yuan from 2007 to 2008.
Peng Ming-min
Peng Ming-min is a noted democracy activist, advocate of Taiwan independence, and politician. Arrested for sedition in 1964 for printing a manifesto advocating democracy in his native Taiwan, he escaped to Sweden, before taking a post as a university teacher in the United States. After 22 years in exile he returned to become the Democratic Progressive Party's first presidential candidate in Taiwan's first direct presidential election in 1996.