Jacques Santer was a prominent political leader born in Luxembourg on May 18, 1937. He served as the 22nd Prime Minister of Luxembourg for nine years and was instrumental in the negotiations of the Single European Act, which replaced the Luxembourg Compromise of 20 years.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $2 Million (2024)
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About
Political leader who served nine years as the 22nd Prime Minister of Luxembourg. He led the talks on the Single European Act, which set aside the 20-year-old Luxembourg Compromise.
Before Fame
He held his first major office as Finance minister in 1979.
Trivia
He served as the 9th President of the European Commission from 1995 to 1999, but was forced to resign because of a corruption scandal.
Family Life
He has a son named Patrick Santer.
Associated With
He earned the Vision for Europe Award in 1995, 13 years before Jean-Claude Trichet received the same honor.