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Also known as Henry Alfred Kissinger, Heinz Alfred Kissinger, Henry A. Kissinger, Heinz Kissinger

American politician and diplomat (1923–2023)

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Henry Kissinger was born on May 27, 1923, and died on November 29, 2023. He was affiliated with Kissinger Associates Inc. and had two children.

Kissinger received one Nobel Prize. His work is recognized in the Nobel Peace collection, the American Academy Arts Sciences collection, the Presidential Medal Of Freedom collection, and the National Book Award collection.

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Fürth, Germany

Henry Alfred Kissinger (né Heinz; May 27, 1923 – November 29, 2023) was a German-born American politician, diplomat, political scientist and geopolitical consultant who served as United States secretary of state and national security advisor under the presidential administrations of Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford. Kissinger played a prominent role in United States foreign policy between 1969 and…

Known for

  • When Soccer Came to America: Goals, Glamour and the Beautiful Game — Self (Archive Footage)2026
  • The Helsinki Effect — Self (archival footage)2025
  • Cover-Up — Self - Secretary of State (archive footage)2025
  • Murder in Monaco — Self - Former US Secretary of State (archive footage)2025
  • Kissinger — Self (archival footage)2025
  • Corridors of Power: Should America Police the World? — Self2024
  • O Grande Irmão: O Dia que Durou 21 Anos 2 — Self (archive footage)2022
  • The Corridors of Power — Self2022
  • 1979 - The Year Of The Islamist Revolution — Self (archive footage)2022
  • The Jump — Self2020

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Nobel Prize

  • The Nobel Peace Prize1973

    “for jointly having negotiated a cease fire in Vietnam in 1973”

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German Reich
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war criminal
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German
Religion
Judaism
Field of work
civil service
Conflict
Vietnam War
Military branch
United States Army
Military rank
Sergeant
Official website
www.henryakissinger.com
Image
Henry A. Kissinger, U.S. Secretary of State, 1973-1977.jpg
Height
173
Number of children
2
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Encyclopedic overview

Personal details BornHeinz Alfred Kissinger (1923-05-27)May 27, 1923 Fürth, Bavaria, Weimar Germany

DiedNovember 29, 2023(2023-11-29) (aged 100) Kent, Connecticut, U.S.

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