Peng Chun Chang

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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.

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instanceOf Chinese politician
diplomat
educator
human
philosopher
collaboratedWith Charles Malik
Eleanor Roosevelt
René Cassin
countryOfBirth Qing dynasty
countryOfCitizenship China
countryOfDeath Republic of China
surface form: Republic of China (Taiwan)
dateOfBirth 1892-04-21
dateOfDeath 1957-07-05
educatedAt Clark University
Columbia University
Nankai University
employer State Council of China
surface form: 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 self-link
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, Taiwan
surface form: 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

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subject surface form: Universal Declaration of Human Rights