# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/charlie-soong
# Generated: 2026-09-01T15:07:04.668Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/charlie-soong"
name: "Charlie Soong"
slug: "charlie-soong"
description: "Charles Jones Soong, also known by his courtesy name Soong Yao-ju, was a Chinese businessman who first achieved prominence as a publisher in Shanghai. His children became some of the most prominent politicians of the Kuomintang-ruled Nationalist China."
tagline: "Methodist Episcopal missionary, late Qing revolutionary, businessman (1863-1918)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Charles_soong.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "China"
  isoCode: "CN"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1863"
deathDate: "1918-05-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           53.64
  momentum:             10
  historical:           13.30739866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%AE%8B%E5%98%89%E6%BE%8D"
    title: "宋嘉澍"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Soong"
    title: "Charles Soong"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie_Soong"
    title: "Charlie Soong"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie_Soong"
    title: "Charlie Soong"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie_Soong"
    title: "Charlie Soong"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Soong"
    title: "Charles Soong"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie_Soong"
    title: "Charlie Soong"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%AE%8B%E5%98%89%E6%BE%8D"
    title: "宋嘉澍"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%91%B9%EC%9E%90%EC%88%98"
    title: "쑹자수"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Soong"
    title: "Charles Soong"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Jones_Soong"
    title: "Charles Jones Soong"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Song"
    title: "Charles Song"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie_Soong"
    title: "Charlie Soong"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/T%E1%BB%91ng_Gia_Th%E1%BB%A5"
    title: "Tống Gia Thụ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh_classical.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%AE%8B%E5%98%89%E6%BE%8D"
    title: "宋嘉澍"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q702111"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump