Is Jacques Delors A-List?
NoC
No — Jacques Delors is currently ranked C tier — recognizable within their niche but with limited mainstream visibility.
Reached A-list in 1985
President European Commission
Lost A-list status in 1995
Dropped to B tier — Leaves Commission Presidency
Ranking Timeline
1979D$0.1M
Member European Parliament
Early involvement in Europe. Minor start.
1985A▲▲▲$1M+$0.9M
President European Commission
Leads European Commission for years. Huge influence.
1992A$2M+$1M
Maastricht Treaty
Oversaw treaty. Crucial figure in Europe.
1995B▼$3M+$1M
Leaves Commission Presidency
Steps down but stays relevant. Still significant.
2010C▼$5M+$2M
Continues Public Engagements
Remained engaged in European affairs. Respected elder statesman.
2026C$5M
Legacy as EU Architect
Remembered architect for European Union. Important impact.
Last updated: February 24, 2026