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Lee Ying-yuan

Politician

Lee Ying-yuan is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Lee Ying-yuan · Ying-Yuan Lee · 李應元 · 리잉위안				[sources]
Alias	Dr. Lee Ying-Yuan · Lee Ying-yuan · Lee, Ying-Yuan · Lí Èng-goân · 李應元				[sources]
Weak alias	李应元 · 이응원				[sources]
Birth date	1953-03-16				[sources]
Place of birth	Yunlin County				[sources]
Death date	2021-11-11				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Taiwan				[sources]
Country	Taiwan				[sources]
Citizenship	Taiwan				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
Last name	Li				[sources]
Political association	Democratic Progressive Party				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q6515593				[sources]
Position	Legislative Yuan (member, 2012-2016) · Legislative Yuan (member, 2016-) · Magistrate of Yunlin County (2008-2008) · Member of the Legislative Yuan (2012-2016) · Member of the Legislative Yuan (2016-2016) · 4 more...				[sources]
Education	Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health · National Taiwan University · University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-20	Last processed	2025-12-20	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Taiwanese politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the Legislative Yuan	2012-02-01	2016-01-16
Minister of Labor

Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Dataset of National Legislators57,731

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons275,232

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata355,577

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,384

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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