Rodrigo Rato

Spanish politician
Person human Q455748
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Rodrigo Rato

Summary

Rodrigo Rato is a human[1]. He was born in Madrid[2]. He was born on +1949-03-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4], economist[5], and banker[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Rodrigo Rato was born in Madrid[2].
  • Rodrigo Rato was born on +1949-03-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Rodrigo Rato's father was Ramón Rato[8].
  • Among Rodrigo Rato's spouses was Ángeles Alarcó[9].
  • Rodrigo Rato held citizenship in Spain[10].
  • Rodrigo Rato worked as a politician[4].
  • Rodrigo Rato's professions included economist[5].
  • Rodrigo Rato worked as a banker[6].
  • Rodrigo Rato held the position of Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund[11].
  • Rodrigo Rato was educated at Complutense University of Madrid[12].
  • Rodrigo Rato was educated at Haas School of Business[13].
  • Rodrigo Rato's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley[14].
  • Rodrigo Rato was educated at Our Lady of Remembrance College[15].
  • Rodrigo Rato received the Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III[16].
  • Rodrigo Rato was a member of Royal European Academy of Doctors[17].
  • Rodrigo Rato's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[18].
  • Rodrigo Rato's image is recorded as RODRIGO RATO RT-8 01.JPG[19].
  • Rodrigo Rato's image is recorded as Rodrigo de Rato y Figaredo.jpg[20].
  • Rodrigo Rato is recorded as male[21].
  • Rodrigo Rato's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Rodrigo Rato was affiliated with the People's Party[23].
  • Rodrigo Rato's ISNI is recorded as 0000000078228049[24].
  • Rodrigo Rato's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 23236427[25].
  • Rodrigo Rato's GND ID is recorded as 130055301[26].
  • Rodrigo Rato's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n98029308[27].

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Origins and Family

Rodrigo Rato's place of birth was Madrid[2]. He was born on +1949-03-18T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Ramón Rato[8].

Education

Educated at Complutense University of Madrid[12], a public university[28], in Spain[29], founded in 1970[30], headquartered in Rectorado de la UCM[31]; Haas School of Business[13], a business school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1898[34]; University of California, Berkeley[14], a public research university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1868[37], headquartered in Berkeley[38]; and Our Lady of Remembrance College[15], a Jesuit school[39], in Spain[40], founded in 1880[41]. Rodrigo Rato earned the academic degree of doctorate[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4], economist[5], and banker[6]. Rodrigo Rato held the position of Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund[11].

Recognition

Rodrigo Rato received the Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III[16].

Personal Life

Among Rodrigo Rato's spouses was Ángeles Alarcó[9]. His religion is recorded as Catholic Church[18]. He was affiliated with the People's Party[23].

Why It Matters

Rodrigo Rato ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Rodrigo Rato born?

Born in Madrid[2], Rodrigo Rato…

Who were Rodrigo Rato's parents?

Rodrigo Rato's father was Ramón Rato[8].

Who was Rodrigo Rato married to?

Rodrigo Rato's spouses include Ángeles Alarcó[9].

What did Rodrigo Rato do for work?

Rodrigo Rato worked as politician[4], economist[5], and banker[6].

Where did Rodrigo Rato go to school?

Rodrigo Rato was educated at Complutense University of Madrid[12], Haas School of Business[13], University of California, Berkeley[14], and Our Lady of Remembrance College[15].

What awards did Rodrigo Rato receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III[16].

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  20. [24] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
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  25. [42] . TESEO. educacion.gob.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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