ECONOMIST
Mario Draghi
1947 - Today

Mario Draghi
Mario Draghi (Italian: [ˈmaːrjo ˈdraːɡi]; born 3 September 1947) is an Italian politician, economist, academic, banker, statesman, and civil servant, who served as the prime minister of Italy from 13 February 2021 to 22 October 2022. Prior to his appointment as prime minister, he served as the president of the European Central Bank (ECB) between 2011 and 2019. Draghi was also the chair of the Financial Stability Board between 2009 and 2011, and governor of the Bank of Italy between 2006 and 2011. After a lengthy career as an academic economist in Italy, Draghi worked for the World Bank in Washington, D.C., throughout the 1980s, and in 1991 returned to Rome to become director general of the Italian Treasury. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mario Draghi is the 14th most popular economist (up from 20th in 2019), the 404th most popular biography from Italy (up from 483rd in 2019) and the most popular Italian Economist.
Mario Draghi is the president of the European Central Bank. He is most famous for his speech on July 26, 2012, in which he promised to do "whatever it takes" to save the euro.
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Among ECONOMISTS
Among economists, Mario Draghi ranks 14 out of 414. Before him are Friedrich Hayek, Frédéric Passy, Vilfredo Pareto, Milton Friedman, François Quesnay, and Joseph Schumpeter. After him are George Shultz, Alfred Marshall, John Law, Ludwig von Mises, W. Arthur Lewis, and Klaus Schwab.
Most Popular Economists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFriedrich Hayek
1899 - 1992
HPI: 78.84
Rank: 8
Frédéric Passy
1822 - 1912
HPI: 78.38
Rank: 9
Vilfredo Pareto
1848 - 1923
HPI: 77.84
Rank: 10
Milton Friedman
1912 - 2006
HPI: 77.39
Rank: 11
François Quesnay
1694 - 1774
HPI: 76.73
Rank: 12
Joseph Schumpeter
1883 - 1950
HPI: 76.49
Rank: 13
Mario Draghi
1947 - Present
HPI: 76.21
Rank: 14
George Shultz
1920 - 2021
HPI: 76.07
Rank: 15
Alfred Marshall
1842 - 1924
HPI: 75.63
Rank: 16
John Law
1671 - 1729
HPI: 75.44
Rank: 17
Ludwig von Mises
1881 - 1973
HPI: 74.80
Rank: 18
W. Arthur Lewis
1915 - 1991
HPI: 74.61
Rank: 19
Klaus Schwab
1938 - Present
HPI: 74.42
Rank: 20
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1947, Mario Draghi ranks 18. Before him are Dilma Rousseff, Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, Brian May, Mary Simon, O. J. Simpson, and James Hunt. After him are Shirin Ebadi, Anwar Ibrahim, Paul Auster, Mohammad Najibullah, Carlos Santana, and Iggy Pop.
Others Born in 1947
Go to all RankingsDilma Rousseff
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 77.08
Rank: 12
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 76.92
Rank: 13
Brian May
MUSICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 76.75
Rank: 14
Mary Simon
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 76.61
Rank: 15
O. J. Simpson
AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYER
1947 - 2024
HPI: 76.56
Rank: 16
James Hunt
RACING DRIVER
1947 - 1993
HPI: 76.33
Rank: 17
Mario Draghi
ECONOMIST
1947 - Present
HPI: 76.21
Rank: 18
Shirin Ebadi
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1947 - Present
HPI: 76.17
Rank: 19
Anwar Ibrahim
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 76.01
Rank: 20
Paul Auster
WRITER
1947 - 2024
HPI: 75.86
Rank: 21
Mohammad Najibullah
POLITICIAN
1947 - 1996
HPI: 75.28
Rank: 22
Carlos Santana
MUSICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 74.91
Rank: 23
Iggy Pop
MUSICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 74.75
Rank: 24
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Mario Draghi ranks 404 out of 5,161. Before him are Gaius Octavius (-100), Pope Sergius I (650), Filippo Lippi (1406), Guido Reni (1575), Nero Claudius Drusus (-38), and Antonio da Correggio (1489). After him are Pope Theodore II (840), Yves Montand (1921), Pope Celestine II (1100), Pope Nicholas IV (1227), Enrico Dandolo (1107), and Ludovico Ariosto (1474).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsGaius Octavius
POLITICIAN
100 BC - 58 BC
HPI: 76.35
Rank: 398
Pope Sergius I
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
650 - 701
HPI: 76.34
Rank: 399
Filippo Lippi
PAINTER
1406 - 1469
HPI: 76.31
Rank: 400
Guido Reni
PAINTER
1575 - 1642
HPI: 76.27
Rank: 401
Nero Claudius Drusus
MILITARY PERSONNEL
38 BC - 9 BC
HPI: 76.26
Rank: 402
Antonio da Correggio
PAINTER
1489 - 1534
HPI: 76.24
Rank: 403
Mario Draghi
ECONOMIST
1947 - Present
HPI: 76.21
Rank: 404
Pope Theodore II
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
840 - 897
HPI: 76.21
Rank: 405
Yves Montand
ACTOR
1921 - 1991
HPI: 76.18
Rank: 406
Pope Celestine II
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1100 - 1144
HPI: 76.17
Rank: 407
Pope Nicholas IV
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1227 - 1292
HPI: 76.17
Rank: 408
Enrico Dandolo
POLITICIAN
1107 - 1205
HPI: 76.16
Rank: 409
Ludovico Ariosto
WRITER
1474 - 1533
HPI: 76.15
Rank: 410
Among ECONOMISTS In Italy
Among economists born in Italy, Mario Draghi ranks 1. After him are Franco Modigliani (1918), Carlo M. Cipolla (1922), Piero Sraffa (1898), Giovanni Arrighi (1937), Ferdinando Galiani (1728), Gian Domenico Romagnosi (1761), Pietro Verri (1728), Mariana Mazzucato (1968), Pier Carlo Padoan (1950), Daniele Archibugi (1958), and Alberto Alesina (1957).
Mario Draghi
1947 - Present
HPI: 76.21
Rank: 1
Franco Modigliani
1918 - 2003
HPI: 69.67
Rank: 2
Carlo M. Cipolla
1922 - 2000
HPI: 65.73
Rank: 3
Piero Sraffa
1898 - 1983
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 4
Giovanni Arrighi
1937 - 2009
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 5
Ferdinando Galiani
1728 - 1787
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 6
Gian Domenico Romagnosi
1761 - 1835
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 7
Pietro Verri
1728 - 1797
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 8
Mariana Mazzucato
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 9
Pier Carlo Padoan
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.61
Rank: 10
Daniele Archibugi
1958 - Present
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 11
Alberto Alesina
1957 - 2020
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 12