Soong Mei-ling

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Soong Mei-ling was a prominent Chinese political figure and influential First Lady of the Republic of China who played a key role in diplomacy and wartime advocacy during the 20th century.

All labels observed (8)

Label Occurrences
Soong Mei-ling canonical 10
Soong May-ling 3
Madame Chiang 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Chinese diaspora
Christian
First Lady
human
politician
activeInPeriod 20th century
awardReceived Honorary Doctorate from various American universities
birthDate 1898-03-05
birthPlace Qing dynasty
surface form: Qing Empire

Shanghai
causeOfDeath natural causes
citizenship Republic of China
deathDate 2003-10-23
deathPlace New York City
United States of America
surface form: United States
educatedAt McTyeire School for Girls
Wellesley College
Wesleyan College
familyName Soong Ai-ling
surface form: Soong
father T. V. Soong
surface form: Charlie Soong
givenName Mei-ling
languageSpoken English
Standard Chinese
surface form: Mandarin Chinese

Shanghainese
mother Ni Kwei-tseng
name Soong Mei-ling self-linksurface differs
surface form: Madame Chiang

Soong Mei-ling self-linksurface differs
surface form: Madame Chiang Kai-shek

Soong Mei-ling self-linksurface differs
surface form: Soong May-ling

Soong Mei-ling self-link
nationality Chinese
notableEvent addressed the United States Congress in 1943
notableFor diplomatic advocacy for the Republic of China
fundraising for Chinese war relief during Second Sino-Japanese War
notableWork wartime speeches in the United States during World War II
partOf Soong family
politicalAlignment Kuomintang
positionHeld First Lady of the Republic of China
member of the Legislative Yuan
secretary to Sun Yat-sen
religion Methodism
residence Chongqing
Nanjing
New York City
Taipei, Taiwan
surface form: Taipei
sibling Soong Ai-ling
Soong Ai-ling
surface form: Soong Ching-ling

T. V. Soong
surface form: Soong Tse-ven

T. V. Soong
spouse Chiang Kai-shek

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Referenced by (21)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Chiang Kai-shek spouse Soong Mei-ling
T. V. Soong sibling Soong Mei-ling
Soong Mei-ling name Soong Mei-ling self-link
Soong Mei-ling name Soong Mei-ling self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Soong May-ling
Soong Mei-ling name Soong Mei-ling self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Madame Chiang Kai-shek
Soong Mei-ling name Soong Mei-ling self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Madame Chiang
Chiang Chieh-shih spouse Soong Mei-ling
宋子文 姐妹 Soong Mei-ling
this entity surface form: 宋美龄
Song Ziwen sibling Soong Mei-ling
Soong Ai-ling name Soong Mei-ling
this entity surface form: Soong E-ling
Soong Ai-ling sibling Soong Mei-ling
Mei-ling nativeName Soong Mei-ling
subject surface form: Soong Mei-ling
this entity surface form: 宋美齡
Mei-ling alternateName Soong Mei-ling
subject surface form: Soong Mei-ling
this entity surface form: Madame Chiang Kai-shek
Mei-ling alternateName Soong Mei-ling
subject surface form: Soong Mei-ling
this entity surface form: Madame Chiang
Soong family child Soong Mei-ling
subject surface form: Charlie Soong
this entity surface form: Soong May-ling
Soong family spouse Soong Mei-ling
subject surface form: Chiang Kai-shek
this entity surface form: Soong May-ling
Ni Kwei-tseng child Soong Mei-ling
Chiang family notableMember Soong Mei-ling
Soong Ching-ling sibling Soong Mei-ling
Faina Ipatyevna Vakhreva name Soong Mei-ling
this entity surface form: Faina Chiang