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Biography of James Wolfensohn
1. Dec 1933 – 25. Nov 2020(86 years)Died in:Manhattan, New York
President of the World Bank
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Burial Place
Sharon Gardens Cemetery
Awards(10)
Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empirehonorary doctor of the Hebrew University of Jerusalemhonorary doctor of Ben-Gurion UniversityTheodor Heuss AwardLeo-Baeck-MedalOrder of FriendshipOrder of the Golden FleeceHonorary Officer of the Order of AustraliaGreat Immigrants AwardGrand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun
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James Wolfensohn (* 1. December 1933 in Sydney; † 25. November 2020 in Manhattan) was a president of the World Bank. He was 86 years old. His education included University of Sydney and Harvard Business School. His faith was Judaism. He received 10 awards, including Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire, honorary doctor of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He was buried at Sharon Gardens Cemetery.
Life Events
9 Events1933
Born in Sydney, New South Wales
1987
Honorary Officer of the Order of Australia
1995
Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire
2006
Theodor Heuss Award
2006
Leo-Baeck-Medal
2006
Great Immigrants Award
2006
Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun
2011
honorary doctor of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
2020