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(Economist, Politician, Banker, Trade unionist) Jacques Delors, a prominent French politician, made significant contributions to the European Union. He served as the eighth president of the European Commission from 1985 to 1995, playing a crucial role in creating the single market and introducing the euro currency. Delors was a member of the French Socialist Party and held positions such as France's finance minister and a member of the European Parliament. His leadership and advocacy for European unity had a lasting impact on the EU's development.