James Wolfensohn, Former World Bank Chief And Champion Of The Poor, Dies At 86

November 25, 2020
Former World Bank President James Wolfensohn, pictured in 2006, died on Tuesday. He was 86.

The financier is credited with transforming the World Bank. Among his reforms, he is said to have given "voice to the poor and magnify the impact of development investments."

(Image credit: ALESSANDRO DELLA VALLE/AP)



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