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Per Jacobsson
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Per Jacobbson on 22 November 1962
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| 3rd Managing Director of the IMF | |
| In office 21 November 1956 – 5 May 1963 |
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| Preceded by | Ivar Rooth |
| Succeeded by | Pierre-Paul Schweitzer |
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| Born | 5 February 1894 Tanum, Bohuslän, Sweden |
| Died | 5 May 1963 (aged 69) London, United Kingdom |
| Resting place | Brookwood Cemetery 51°18′09″N 0°38′04″W / 51.302586°N 0.634363°W |
| Nationality |  Sweden |
| Alma mater | Uppsala University |
| Profession | Economist |
Per Jacobsson (5 February 1894 – 5 May 1963) was a Swedish economist. He was managing director of the International Monetary Fund from 21 November 1956 until his death in 1963.
Jacobsson's daughter Moyra, an artist, married Roger Bannister, the British Olympic athlete and medical doctor who was the first person to run the four-minute mile.
Images for kids
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Jacobsson's grave in Brookwood Cemetery
See also
In Spanish: Per Jacobsson para niños
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