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Jean-Claude Trichet

1942 - Today

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Jean-Claude Trichet (French: [ʒɑ̃ klod tʁiʃɛ]; born 20 December 1942) is a French economist who was President of the European Central Bank from 2004 to 2011. Previous to his assumption of the presidency he was Governor of the Bank of France from 1993 to 2004. After stepping down from the European Central Bank, Trichet has taken speaking arrangements across France and was on the board of directors of the Bank for International Settlements. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean-Claude Trichet has received more than 353,385 page views. His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia. Jean-Claude Trichet is the 80th most popular economist (down from 74th in 2019), the 1,088th most popular biography from France (down from 960th in 2019) and the 11th most popular French Economist.

Jean-Claude Trichet is most famous for his role as president of the European Central Bank.

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Jean-Claude Trichet ranks 80 out of 414. Before him are Henry Mintzberg, John Kenneth Galbraith, W. Edwards Deming, Eugen Dühring, Reinhard Selten, and James Mill. After him are Thomas Mun, Franz Oppenheimer, Richard Thaler, Edmund Phelps, Lawrence Klein, and James M. Buchanan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Jean-Claude Trichet ranks 83. Before him are Muhammadu Buhari, Junichiro Koizumi, Peter Greenaway, Hissène Habré, Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir, and John Cale. After him are Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard, Valeri Polyakov, George Jung, Donna Leon, Maria Kaczyńska, and Amine Gemayel.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean-Claude Trichet ranks 1,088 out of 6,770. Before him are Jean-Marc Nattier (1685), Charles-Marie Widor (1844), Abel Gance (1889), Jean-Paul Gaultier (1952), Adelaide of Aquitaine (950), and Marion Cotillard (1975). After him are Étienne-Jules Marey (1830), George Steiner (1929), Claude Nicolas Ledoux (1736), Jean de Dunois (1402), André-Jacques Garnerin (1769), and Claude Joseph Vernet (1714).

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Among ECONOMISTS In France

Among economists born in France, Jean-Claude Trichet ranks 11. Before him are Jacques Delors (1925), Anne Robert Jacques Turgot (1727), Léon Walras (1834), Frédéric Bastiat (1801), Maurice Allais (1911), and Dominique Strauss-Kahn (1949). After him are Gérard Debreu (1921), Jean Tirole (1953), Pierre Guillaume Frédéric le Play (1806), Jacques Claude Marie Vincent de Gournay (1712), Pierre Leroux (1797), and Victor de Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau (1715).

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