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Axel Kicillof

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Axel Kicillof (Spanish: [ˈaksel kisiˈlof], born 25 September 1971) is an Argentine economist and politician who has been Governor of Buenos Aires Province since 2019. Kicillof also served as Argentina's Minister of Economy from 2013 to 2015 under the presidency of Cristina Fernández de Kirchner. Described by his biographer as "the economic guru who captivated Cristina Kirchner", Kicillof was instrumental in the 2012 renationalization of the energy firm YPF. It was on his advice that Fernández de Kirchner decided not to meet holdout bondholder demands to be repaid what they were owed in 2014. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Axel Kicillof has received more than 227,582 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Axel Kicillof is the 379th most popular economist, the 718th most popular biography from Argentina and the 2nd most popular Argentinean Economist.

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    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Axel Kicillof ranks 379 out of 414Before him are Carmen Reinhart, Sajid Javid, Zyta Gilowska, Avinash Dixit, Alberto Alesina, and Paul Collier. After him are Thomas Chalmers, Michael Albert, Sevil Shhaideh, Carlos Moedas, Inger Andersen, and Corinne Maier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Axel Kicillof ranks 443Before him are Diego Torres, Jill Kelly, Erick Morillo, John 5, Darby Stanchfield, and Lea Salonga. After him are Keegan Connor Tracy, Leonardo Piepoli, Anohni, Twiggy Ramirez, Noh Jung-yoon, and Craig Mazin.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Axel Kicillof ranks 718 out of 1,154Before him are Carlos Delfino (1982), Sebastián Lelio (1974), Diego Klimowicz (1974), Gisela Dulko (1985), Mía Maestro (1978), and Claudio Biaggio (1967). After him are Clemente Rodríguez (1981), Guillermo Martínez (1962), Hernán Díaz (1965), Paulo Gazzaniga (1992), Ariel Ibagaza (1976), and Cristian Pavón (1996).

Among ECONOMISTS In Argentina

Among economists born in Argentina, Axel Kicillof ranks 2Before him are Raúl Prebisch (1901).