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Inger Andersen

1958 - Today

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Inger Andersen (born 23 May 1958) is a Danish economist and environmentalist. In February 2019, she was appointed as the executive director of the United Nations Environment Programme. Prior to her appointment, at UNEP, Andersen was Director General of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), Vice President for Sustainable Development at the World Bank and Head of the CGIAR Fund Council and then World Bank Vice President for the Middle East and North Africa. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Inger Andersen is the 298th most popular economist (up from 385th in 2019), the 478th most popular biography from Denmark (up from 717th in 2019) and the most popular Danish Economist.

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Inger Andersen ranks 298 out of 414Before her are Bruno de Finetti, Petr Aven, Paul Sweezy, Zbigniew Messner, Abhijit Banerjee, and Gordon Tullock. After her are Kenichi Ohmae, Ladislaus Bortkiewicz, Jesús Huerta de Soto, Philippe Van Parijs, Haruhiko Kuroda, and Armen Alchian.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Inger Andersen ranks 249Before her are Guillermo Arriaga, Paul Weller, Nik Kershaw, Silvan Shalom, Jack Coleman, and Lolita Flores. After her are Francesca Woodman, Manu Katché, Yasushi Akimoto, Jello Biafra, Michael López-Alegría, and Jennifer Saunders.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Inger Andersen ranks 478 out of 1,032Before her are Tom Belsø (1942), Aneela Mirza (1974), Christen Andreas Fonnesbech (1817), Vivi Bach (1939), Ivan Nielsen (1956), and Ulla Pia (1945). After her are Jacob Ellehammer (1871), Christian Emil Krag-Juel-Vind-Frijs (1817), Gustav Winckler (1925), Knud Kristensen (1880), Christian Poulsen (1980), and Jens Christian Christensen (1856).

Among ECONOMISTS In Denmark

Among economists born in Denmark, Inger Andersen ranks 1After her are Bjørn Lomborg (1965), and Ester Boserup (1910).