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Helmut Schlesinger

German economist (1924-2024) · Germany · On the map · Academics · Died at 100

Helmut Schlesinger was a German economist and President of the Bundesbank from 1991 to 1993. Having worked for the institution and its precursor from 1952, he pursued monetary stability.

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2024Died23 December 20241993Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of GermanyAward1992Bernhard Harms medalAward1991Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of GermanyAward1990Hessian Order of MeritAward1984Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of GermanyAward1981Ludwig Erhard Prize for Publications in EconomicsAward1977Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of GermanyAward1924Born4 September 1924

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Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany1993
Bernhard Harms medal1992
Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany1991
Hessian Order of Merit1990
Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany1984
Ludwig Erhard Prize for Publications in Economics1981
Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany1977
Great Silver Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria

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Germany
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1924 to 2024 · aged 100