Henry Alfred Kissinger
Nobel Prize laureate in Peace 1973
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Henry Alfred Kissinger, born on May 27, 1923, in Fürth, Germany, was an American politician and diplomat of German-Jewish descent. He played a key role in U.S. foreign policy during the 1970s, notably as National Security Advisor and Secretary of State. In 1973, he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for negotiating a ceasefire in Vietnam. Kissinger passed away on November 29, 2023.
Frequently asked
- Who is Henry Alfred Kissinger?
- Henry Alfred Kissinger, born on May 27, 1923, in Fürth, Germany, was an American politician and diplomat of German-Jewish descent. He played a key role in U.S. foreign policy during the 1970s, notably as National Security Advisor and Secretary of State. In 1973, he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for negotiating a ceasefire in Vietnam. Kissinger passed away on November 29, 2023.
- In what year did Henry Alfred Kissinger win the Nobel Prize?
- 1973 — Peace