Ben Bernanke

About Ben Bernanke

Birth Day: December 13, 1953
Birth Place: Augusta, GA

Ben Bernanke

Ben Bernanke was born on December 13, 1953 in Augusta, GA. 14th Chairperson of the Federal Reserve. He replaced Alan Greenspan in 2006 as one of the foremost economic leaders of the United States. His controversial handling of the financial crisis of 2008 caused him to step down from his position in 2014.
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Occupation Politician
Age 70 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born December 13, 1953 (Augusta, GA)
Birthday December 13
Town/City Augusta, GA
Nationality GA

🌙 Zodiac

Ben Bernanke’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius. According to astrologers, Sagittarius is curious and energetic, it is one of the biggest travelers among all zodiac signs. Their open mind and philosophical view motivates them to wander around the world in search of the meaning of life. Sagittarius is extrovert, optimistic and enthusiastic, and likes changes. Sagittarius-born are able to transform their thoughts into concrete actions and they will do anything to achieve their goals.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Ben Bernanke was born in the Year of the Snake. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Snake are seductive, gregarious, introverted, generous, charming, good with money, analytical, insecure, jealous, slightly dangerous, smart, they rely on gut feelings, are hard-working and intelligent. Compatible with Rooster or Ox.

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About

14th Chairperson of the Federal Reserve. He replaced Alan Greenspan in 2006 as one of the foremost economic Leaders of the United States. His controversial handling of the financial crisis of 2008 caused him to step down from his position in 2014.

Before Fame

He was a professor of economics at Princeton University and then headed the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.

Trivia

As an expert on the Great Depression, he believed that the economic woes of the 1930s and '40s stemmed from a tightening of the money supply. This belief influenced his decision to release more money into the economy during the early 21st-century economic crisis.

Family Life

He was born in Augusta, Georgia and raised in South Carolina by a pharmacist father and a Teacher mother.

Associated With

He subscribed to Milton Friedman's model of economics.

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