| Full Name |
Henry Alfred Kissinger |
| Date of Birth |
27 May 1923 |
| Place of Birth |
Fürth, Bavaria, Germany |
| Date of Death |
29 November 2023 |
| Place of Death |
Kent, Connecticut, United States |
| Citizenship / Country of Residence |
American |
| Education |
Harvard College, Harvard University |
| Profession |
Diplomat, Political Scientist, Consultant |
| Years of Activity |
1969 - 2023 |
| Brief Information |
Henry Kissinger was an American diplomat, political scientist, and geopolitical consultant who served as the United States Secretary of State and National Security Advisor under presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford. He played a central role in several key foreign policy initiatives, including the opening of relations with China, negotiating the Paris Peace Accord, and advancing détente with the Soviet Union, for which he received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1973. His work profoundly shaped American foreign policy during the Cold War era. |