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Michel Camdessus

1933 - Today

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Michel Camdessus (born 1 May 1933) is a French economist who served as the seventh managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) from 1987 to 2000, the longest serving in that position. He previously served as the Governor of the Banque de France from 1984 to 1987. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michel Camdessus has received more than 96,726 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Michel Camdessus is the 205th most popular economist (up from 216th in 2019), the 2,831st most popular biography from France (up from 3,064th in 2019) and the 20th most popular French Economist.

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  • 5.90

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  • 1.93

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Michel Camdessus ranks 205 out of 315. Before him are Alvin Hansen, Dennis Meadows, Lars Peter Hansen, Harold Laski, Mancur Olson, and Jeffrey Sachs. After him are Peter Senge, Albert O. Hirschman, Arthur Melvin Okun, Abba P. Lerner, Clément Juglar, and William Baumol.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Michel Camdessus ranks 173. Before him are Leonid Bartenyev, Guido Crepax, Bernadette Chirac, William Anders, Princess María Teresa of Bourbon-Parma, and Maximilian, Margrave of Baden. After him are Yevgeny Khrunov, Umberto Colombo, Julieta Serrano, Michael Dukakis, Asim Ferhatović, and Ron Wyatt.

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In France

Among people born in France, Michel Camdessus ranks 2,831 out of 6,011. Before him are Jacques Brugnon (1895), Henri Brocard (1845), Jenny Longuet (1844), Jean-Louis Forain (1852), Mélanie Laurent (1983), and Olivier Martinez (1966). After him are Eugène de Mazenod (1782), Guy Laroche (1921), Félix Ziem (1821), Prince Peter of Greece and Denmark (1908), Charles Chamberland (1851), and Jacques Leroy de Saint-Arnaud (1798).

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Among ECONOMISTS In France

Among economists born in France, Michel Camdessus ranks 20. Before him are Pierre Guillaume Frédéric le Play (1806), Jacques Claude Marie Vincent de Gournay (1712), Victor de Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau (1715), Bertrand de Jouvenel (1903), Thomas Piketty (1971), and Pierre Leroux (1797). After him are Clément Juglar (1819), Pierre Le Pesant, sieur de Boisguilbert (1646), Olivier Blanchard (1948), Esther Duflo (1972), and Muriel Casals i Couturier (1945).

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