Peng Chun Chang

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Chinese politician diplomat educator human philosopher

Peng Chun Chang was a Chinese diplomat, philosopher, and educator who played a key role in shaping the philosophical foundations of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Chinese politician → diplomat → educator → human → philosopher →
collaboratedWith	Charles Malik → Eleanor Roosevelt → René Cassin →
countryOfBirth	Qing dynasty →
countryOfCitizenship	China →
countryOfDeath	Republic of China (Taiwan) →
dateOfBirth	1892-04-21 →
dateOfDeath	1957-07-05 →
educatedAt	Clark University → Columbia University → Nankai University →
employer	Chinese government → United Nations →
familyName	Peng →
fieldOfWork	diplomacy → education → human rights → philosophy →
gender	male →
givenName	Chun →
influenced	development of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights →
influencedBy	Chinese philosophy → Confucius →
knownFor	bridging Eastern and Western philosophical traditions in human rights discourse →
languageSpoken	Chinese → English →
memberOf	United Nations Commission on Human Rights →
name	Peng Chun Chang →
nationality	Chinese →
nativeLanguage	Chinese →
notableRole	key drafter of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights →
notableWork	philosophical contributions to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights →
occupation	diplomat → educator → philosopher → university professor →
philosophicalTradition	Confucianism →
placeOfBirth	Tianjin →
placeOfDeath	Taipei →
positionHeld	Chinese ambassador to Mexico → Chinese ambassador to Turkey → Chinese delegate to the United Nations → Vice-Chairman of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights → professor at Nankai University →
workedOn	Universal Declaration of Human Rights →

Referenced by (5)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Universal Declaration of Human Rights →	draftingCommitteeMember
Chun →	givenNameOf
Universal Declaration of Human Rights →	hasContributor
Peng Chun Chang →	name
Chun →	usedByNotablePerson