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Henry Kissinger
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- Born 27 May 1923
- Birth Place Fürth
- Profession Diplomat, Political Scientist, Politician
- Political Party Republican
- In Office 56th United States Secretary Of State September 22, 1973 - January 20, 1977, 7th United States National Security Advisor January 20, 1969 - November 3, 1975
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Henry Kissinger BIOGRAPHY
Last Updated : 02 Feb 2025
American diplomat Henry Kissinger died at age 100 on November 29, 2023. He was born Heinz Alfred Kissinger in Furth, a city in Germany's Bavarian region, on May 27, 1923. As an Orthodox Jew, he was bullied by anti-Semites and in 1938 his family joined the exodus from Nazi Germany by moving to New Y...
Henry Kissinger PERSONAL LIFE
| Father | Louis Kissinger |
| Mother | Paula Stern |
| Spouse | Ann Fleischer (1949; 1964), Nancy Maginnes (1974), |
| Education | City College of New York, Harvard University (AB, AM, PhD) |
POSITIONS HELD BY Henry Kissinger
| Position | Tenure |
|---|---|
| National Security Advisor | 20 January 1969 - 3 November 1975 |
| United States Secretary of State | 22 September 1973 - 20 January 1977 |
| Chancellor of the College of William & Mary | 1 July 2000 - 1 October 2005 |
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Outwardly a champion of democracy and freedom, Kissinger may have cracked the Chinese regime open but deceit and perfidy marked his engagement with New Delhi
Pratap Bhanu Mehta writes: How Henry Kissinger tricked the world
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Kissinger was the ultimate confidence man. His ability to successfully pull off the appearance of indispensability made him larger than life, and overshadowed any assessment of his actions
When Henry Kissinger called chess legend Bobby Fischer to coax him to play Boris Spassky in Match of the Century
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The World Championship match between Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky in 1972 — called the Match of the Century — almost didn’t happen. A timely intervention from Henry Kissinger, who passed away on Thursday, is said to have done the trick
From Israel to China, how Henry Kissinger influenced US foreign policy
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Kissinger, who passed away recently, was an influential US Secretary of State who left behind a controversial legacy. Here is the role he played, impacting world politics for decades to come.
Key facts about Henry Kissinger, US diplomat and presidential adviser
November 30, 2023 8:45 am
Here are some facts on American diplomat Henry Kissinger, who died at age 100 on Wednesday:
Henry Kissinger, American diplomat and Nobel winner, dead at 100
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In the 1970s, Henry Kissinger had a hand in many of the epoch-changing global events of the decade while serving as Secretary of State under Republican President Richard Nixon.
Xi meets Kissinger: Recalling Henry Kissinger’s role in normalising US-China ties
January 01, 2024 5:26 pm
China's top diplomat Wang Yi said that Kissinger has made “historic contributions to the ice-breaking development in China-US relations”. Here's how Kissinger played a role in the normalisation of US-China ties in 1978.
