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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

HENRY KISSINGER NEWS

China's Xi Jinping tells Henry Kissinger that China-US ties are at a crossroads and stability is still possible

July 20, 2023 4:44 pm

China claims the island as its own territory, to be brought under its control by force if necessary, threatening to draw the US into a major conflict in a region crucial to the global economy.

China looks to Kissinger meeting to improve strained relations with US

July 19, 2023 8:06 pm

The 100-year-old Kissinger met with the ruling Communist Party’s diplomat Wang Yi, who said it was “impossible” to transform, encircle or contain China.

Henry Kissinger: When the former US NSA called Indira Gandhi a b**ch

November 30, 2023 4:32 pm

Henry Kissinger and US President Richard Nixon shared a deep antipathy towards India, and their views were captured on tape in the White House. Decades later, Kissinger made a U-turn and praised Indira's 'extraordinary' character.

Could S Jaishankar don the Kissingerian mantle?

May 31, 2022 11:34 am

Vikram Singh Mehta writes: If there were an India-led peacemaking initiative, Jaishankar might be the best qualified to crack the Ukrainian diplomatic impasse

Henry Kissinger warns Joe Biden of US-China 'catastrophe comparable to World War I'

November 18, 2020 10:04 pm

“America and China are now drifting increasingly toward confrontation, and they’re conducting their diplomacy in a confrontational way,” the 97-year-old Kissinger said in an interview with Bloomberg News Editor-in-Chief John Micklethwai

India, Japan must be UNSC permanent members: Henry Kissinger said in 1972

June 21, 2018 1:05 am

Kissinger is scheduled to deliver keynote address to the Leadership Summit of the US India Strategic and Partnership Forum in July.

Marshall Plan represented American interests, nothing altruistic about it: Angela Merkel

June 21, 2017 7:24 pm

The countries of Europe were to be built up as trade and business partners of the US," said the German Chancellor on the 70th anniversary of the Marshall Plan.

Breaking down news: The great American faking show

June 17, 2017 2:20 am

Satire is simmered just right in a 2011 fake interview of Henry Kissinger, doing the rounds for the third time now; and how the NYT is getting up to speed to help its paywall rake it in.

Forty Years Ago: Allende’s End

September 04, 2015 12:23 am

Henry Kissinger, then presidential assistant for national security affairs, had met the chief of the CIA’s undercover operations to approve a plot to oust Allende, the report said.

Ahead of 1971 war,Nixon branded his own envoy to India a 'traitor'

October 19, 2013 12:49 am

Nixon wanted to fire Kenneth B Keating,the then US ambassador to India.

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