Henry Kissinger
Henry Kissinger was an American statesman and diplomat of German-Jewish origin, born in 1923 in Fürth, Germany, who emigrated to the United States in 1938. He served as National Security Advisor (1969–1975) and Secretary of State (1973–1977) under Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford. He was a central architect of Cold War U.S. foreign policy, including the opening of relations with the People's Republic of China, the Paris Peace Accords ending U.S. involvement in Vietnam, and détente with the Soviet Union. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1973. After leaving government he founded the consulting firm Kissinger Associates and remained a prominent public commentator on international affairs until his death in 2023.
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