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About Jacques Necker
Jacques Necker was a prominent French statesman. He served as Finance Minister for the French monarch Louis XVI.
Family and Background
He was born on September 30, 1732, in Geneva. He was married to Suzanne Curchod in 1764 and they had a daughter.
Positions Held
He was Chief Minister of the French king between 1789 and 1790. He was preceded by Baron of Bruteuil and his successor was Count of Montmorin.
He also served as the Controller-General of Finances from 1788 – 1789.
Between 1777 and 1781, he was the Director-General of the Royal treasury.
Notable Works
Some of his notable works included "Éloge de Jean-Baptiste Colbert", '' Sur la Législation et le commerce des grains '', and ''Compte rendu au roi''.
Trivia
Necker Hospital for Children in France, Necker Island, and Necker middle school were all named after him.
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F.A.Q. about Jacques Necker
When is his birthday?
Jacques Necker's birthday is on September 30, 1732.
In how many days is his birthday?
Jacques' birthday is in 238 days
How old was Jacques when he died?
He was 71 years old.
When did he die?
He died in April 9, 1804.
How old would he be today?
Jacques Necker would be 290 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Jacques from?
He was born in Geneva.