# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/arthur-chung
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:27:17.609Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/arthur-chung"
name: "Arthur Chung"
slug: "arthur-chung"
description: "Arthur Raymond Chung was President of Guyana from 17 March 1970 to 6 October 1980. He was the first ethnic Chinese president and head of state of a non-Asian country. A leader in Guyana's fight for independence during the British colonial era, Chung was honoured with Guyana's highest national honour, the Order of Excellence (O.E.)."
tagline: "First President of Guyana, Senior Magistrate, Sworn Land Surveyor (1918–2008)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/President_Arthur_Chung.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
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  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1918-01-10"
deathDate: "2008-06-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  momentum:             17.84953111679454
  historical:           21.15037733333333
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump