Statements (94)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
person
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:Council_on_Foreign_Relations gptkb:Institute_for_Advanced_Study gptkb:University_of_Sydney gptkb:Brookings_Institution Wolfensohn_Center_for_Development |
| gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:Johns_Hopkins_University
gptkb:University_of_Sydney |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Knight_Commander_of_the_Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George
|
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1933-12-01
|
| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Sydney,_Australia
|
| gptkbp:children |
3
|
| gptkbp:deathDate |
2020-02-19
|
| gptkbp:field |
finance
public policy international development |
| gptkbp:founded |
Wolfensohn_Center_for_Development
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
James D. Wolfensohn
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
community development programs
microfinance initiatives climate change policies disaster relief efforts international trade policies public-private partnerships environmental sustainability initiatives human rights advocacy international finance social entrepreneurship public health policies social safety nets global health initiatives sustainable agriculture practices social justice movements gender equality initiatives financial inclusion initiatives economic development strategies global development policies global economic governance youth empowerment programs globalization debates multilateral development banks sustainable development goals. global development policy poverty reduction strategies international economic relations poverty alleviation programs international development organizations economic inequality discussions economic policy in developing nations education reform in developing countries foreign aid practices infrastructure_development_in_Africa |
| gptkbp:involvedIn |
human rights advocacy
trade negotiations global health initiatives post-war reconstruction efforts education reform initiatives climate change discussions infrastructure development projects economic policy reform sustainable development advocacy Middle_East_peace_process African_development_initiatives Asian_financial_crisis_response |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Promotion of sustainable development
Focus on governance and anti-corruption Advocacy for education and health in developing countries Leadership_at_the_World_Bank World_Bank_presidency |
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Hebrew
English French |
| gptkbp:nationality |
Australian
Jewish |
| gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:World_Bank_President
A Global Agenda for Development The Wolfensohn Report The_World_Bank:_A_New_Vision |
| gptkbp:occupation |
banker
economist |
| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Sydney
|
| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:New_York_City
|
| gptkbp:positionHeld |
gptkb:President_of_the_World_Bank
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Lewis_T._Preston
|
| gptkbp:previousName |
James_D._Wolfensohn,_Jr.
|
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:United_States gptkb:Washington,_D.C. |
| gptkbp:servedIn |
gptkb:President_of_the_World_Bank
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
Elaine_Wolfensohn
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Paul_Wolfowitz
|
| gptkbp:termEnd |
2005
|
| gptkbp:termStart |
1995
|