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Ben Bernanke
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Born
December 13
,
1953
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Augusta, Georgia, USA
Birth name
Ben Shalom Bernanke
Nickname
Helicopter Ben
Mini Bio
Ben Bernanke was born on December 13, 1953 in Augusta, Georgia, USA. He has been married to Anna Friedmann since May 29, 1978. They have two children.
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Anna Friedmann
(May 29, 1978 - present) (2 children)
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Chairman of the Board of the Federal Reserve System ("the Fed"), 1 February 2006 - present.
Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisors, 2005-2006.
Voted Time magazine's 2009 "Person of the Year" in the double issue (Dec. 28, 2009 - Jan. 4, 2010).
Co-laureate of the 2022 Nobel Prize in economics, with Douglas Diamond and Philip Dybvig.
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I have some frustration about the fact that I would often hear different things in a Congressman's office than what I would hear in testimony. It was kind of 'Professor Smith Goes to Washington'.
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