Antonio Fazio
Antonio Fazio (born 11 October 1936 in Alvito, province of Frosinone) is an Italian banker, who was the Governor of Banca d'Italia from 1993 until his resignation amidst controversy at of 2005.
Antonio Fazio | |
|---|---|
| Governor of the Bank of Italy | |
| In office 4 May 1993 – 19 December 2005 | |
| Preceded by | Carlo Azeglio Ciampi |
| Succeeded by | Mario Draghi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 October 1936 Alvito, Italy |
| Alma mater | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
After graduating in economics in 1960, he continued his studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He was assistant professor of Demographics at the Faculty of Economics of Rome University (La Sapienza) and Economic Consultant to the Economic Research Department of the Bank of Italy, which he joined as a staff economist in 1966.
He is reported to be very religious, and close to the Vatican. He has five children.
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