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Yao Eng-chi dead at age 91, Taiwanese politician, member and vice president of the Legislative Yuan

Yao Eng-chi: key obituary facts

Is Yao Eng-chi dead? Yes. Yao Eng-chi died on August 21, 2026, at age 91.

Cause of death: Yao Eng-chi's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.

What was Yao Eng-chi known for?

He was a Taiwanese politician.

More about Yao Eng-chi

Born: 5 November 1934.

Gender: male.

Occupation: politician.

Nationality: Empire of Japan, Republic of China, Taiwan.

Education: National Taitung Senior High School.

Children: April Yao.

Also known as: Rao Yingqi, Yao Eng-chi.

Yao Eng-chi, a Taiwanese politician who served as a member of the Legislative Yuan from 1981 to 2005 and as vice president from 1999 to 2002, died on August 21, 2026, aged 91.

Born on November 5, 1934, he was known in Chinese as 饒穎奇, also rendered as Rao Yingqi, and was a member of the Kuomintang. A native of Taitung County, Taiwan, he was educated at National Taitung Senior High School.

He was the father of April Yao.

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