Ovid Tzeng
Taiwanese politician
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Tseng Chih-lang (Chinese: 曾志朗; pinyin: Zēng Zhìlǎng; Wade–Giles: Tseng Chih-lang; born 8 September 1944), also known by his English name Ovid Tzeng, is a Taiwanese psychologist and politician. He was Minister of Education from 2000 to 2002 and Minister of the Council for Cultural Affairs from 2011 to 2012.[1][2]
Prime MinisterWu Den-yih
Preceded byEmile Sheng
Succeeded byLin Chin-tian (acting)
Lung Ying-tai
Lung Ying-tai
Prime MinisterLiu Chao-shiuan
Wu Den-yih
Wu Den-yih
Tseng Chih-lang | |
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| 曾志朗 | |
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| 13th Minister of Cultural Affairs | |
| In office 28 November 2011 – 5 February 2012 | |
| Prime Minister | Wu Den-yih |
| Preceded by | Emile Sheng |
| Succeeded by | Lin Chin-tian (acting) Lung Ying-tai |
| Minister without Portfolio for Culture and Education | |
| In office 20 May 2008 – 5 February 2012 | |
| Prime Minister | Liu Chao-shiuan Wu Den-yih |
| 20th Minister of Education | |
| In office 20 May 2000 – 1 February 2002 | |
| Prime Minister | Tang Fei Chang Chun-hsiung |
| Preceded by | Yang Chao-hsiang |
| Succeeded by | Huang Jong-tsun |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 September 1944 (age 81) |
| Spouse | Daisy L. Hung |
| Education | National Chengchi University (BA, MA) Pennsylvania State University (PhD) |
Education
Tseng graduated from National Chengchi University with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in education in 1966 and a Master of Arts (M.A.) in educational psychology in 1969. He then earned a Ph.D. in experimental psychology from Pennsylvania State University in 1973.[3]
