Pennant Rea Becomes Editor
Rupert Pennant-Rea succeeded Andrew Knight during a period of financial liberalisation and rapid change in international capital markets.
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Rupert Pennant Rea Biography and Timeline
Follow Rupert Pennant Rea through 2 dated historical records for Great Britain.
Rupert Pennant Rea, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
2Distinct records
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1986–1989Years on this page
1986
1989
Berlin Wall Opens Europe Debate
The fall of the Berlin Wall transformed European politics and economics as Pennant-Rea led The Economist.
Records, sources and methodology
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