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Curriculum Vitae
1948: Born, Gau-Odernheim
1968-75: Studied economics, universities of Hohenheim and Tübingen
1973-78: Research assistant, University of Hohenheim
1978-88: Economic policy department, German economics ministry
1982-83: First secretary, West German permanent representation to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), Geneva
1988-92: Head of trade, currency and financial-markets division, Federal Chancellery
1993-94: Department head, international
and European community financial relations, finance ministry
1995-98: State secretary, finance ministry, and chancellor's personal representative for G7/G8 summits
1995-98: Member of the EU's Economic and Financial Committee
1998-2006: Vice-president, Deutsche Bundesbank
2006-: Member of the executive board, European Central Bank
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