Jean-Claude Trichet
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About
President of the European Central Bank from 2003 until 2011. He was a member of the Bank for International Settlements board of directors.
Before Fame
He studied political science and French administration at the Institut d'études politiques de Paris and the École nationale d'administration.
Trivia
He won the Vision of Europe award in 2008.
Family Life
He was born into a Jewish family. They raised him in Lyon, France.
Associated With
He was fifth on the 2008 Newsweek list of the world's most powerful behind Ben Bernanke who was fourth.
