Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan dies at 100
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Al Jazeera Staff
Summary
Former US Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan has died at age 100 due to complications from Parkinson's disease. His wife, NBC News correspondent Andrea Mitchell, announced his passing, remembering him for his brilliance, kindness, and love of sports and jazz. Greenspan served over 18 years as Fed chairman, presiding over significant economic turbulence including crises and booms.
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· 3 pulledTo me, he was my husband, who shaped my life from our very first date in 1984
He had 'irrational exuberance' for baseball, the Washington Commanders, tennis, golf, and music, especially jazz
He will be remembered for his brilliance and his kindness. Being his life partner was the joy of my life.
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