# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/perng-fai-nan
# Generated: 2026-08-15T08:35:19.605Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/perng-fai-nan"
name: "Perng Fai-nan"
slug: "perng-fai-nan"
description: "Perng Fai-nan is a Taiwanese economist. He served as the governor of the Central Bank of the Republic of China (Taiwan) from 25 February 1998 to 26 February 2018, the longest-serving governor in the bank's history. Perng held the distinction as \"Best Central Banker in the world\" for 14 years per Global Finance."
tagline: "Taiwanese politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%E5%A4%AE%E8%A1%8C%E7%B8%BD%E8%A3%81_%E5%BD%AD%E6%B7%AE%E5%8D%97%E5%85%88%E7%94%9F.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1939-01-02"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           47.53
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.052169333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%BD%AD%E6%B7%AE%E5%8D%97"
    title: "彭淮南"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%AC_%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%89_%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "پيرنج فاى نان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fay-Nan"
    title: "Fay-Nan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perng_Fai-nan"
    title: "Perng Fai-nan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perng_Fai-nan"
    title: "Perng Fai-nan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fai-Nan_Perng"
    title: "Fai-Nan Perng"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D8%B1%D9%86%DA%AF_%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%A6%DB%8C-%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "پرنگ فائی-نان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q374271"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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