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1923 – 2023Henry KissingerAmerican Diplomat & StatesmanGerman-born American diplomat and political scientist who served as US National Security Advisor (1969–1975) and Secretary of State (1973–1977) under Presidents Nixon and Ford. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1973 for negotiating a ceasefire in the Vietnam War, one of the most controversial decisions in the award's history. He remained one of the most influential and divisive figures in American foreign policy for over five decades.
1923Henry Kissinger born in Fürth, GermanyBorn Heinz Alfred Kissinger in Fürth, Bavaria, Germany, to a Jewish family.