Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin

male, deceased (1790)
inventor, Founding Father of the United States, Signers of the U.S. Declaration of Independence, lightning rod, electricity, great scientist
Benjamin Franklin (April 17 1790) was one of the most critical Founding Fathers of the United States. He was a leading author, political theorist,...
Bernard Kouchner

Bernard Kouchner

male, 70 years old
Medecins du Monde, diplomat, Foreign minister, politician, Médecins sans frontière, l'île de lumière (1979)…diplomacy
Bernard Kouchner is a French politician, diplomat, and doctor. He is co-founder of Doctors Without Borders (MSF) and Doctors of the World. He is...
David Albright

David Albright

male
Indiana University, toxicology, International Atomic Energy Agency, atomic weapons, uranium enrichment, Institute for Science and International Security…diplomacy
David Albright, M.S., is the founder of the non-governmental Institute for Science and International Security (ISIS), its current president, and...
Lee Myung-Bak

Lee Myung-Bak

male, 68 years old
Cheonggyecheon, hyundai, Grand National Party, diplomacy, campaign finance, Zainichi Korean
Lee Myung-bak is a former mayor of Seoul, South Korea and is considered a major contender to succeed Roh Moo-hyun as president. He is a member of...
Strobe Talbott

Strobe Talbott

male, 63 years old (Washington, District of Columbia, United States)
Bud Talbott, journalism, journalist, diplomacy, Yale University, From Dayton, Ohio
Nelson Strobridge "Strobe" Talbott III (born April 25, 1946 in Dayton, Ohio to Jo & Bud Talbott) is an American journalist associated with "Time"...
Boutros Boutros-Ghali

Boutros Boutros-Ghali

male, 87 years old (Egypt)
Reduplicants, Recipient of the Star of Romania Order, Coptic Christian, United Nations Secretaries-General, Secretary-General, United Nations Secretary-General…diplomacy
Boutros Boutros-Ghali is an Egyptian diplomat who was the sixth Secretary-General of the United Nations from January 1992 to December 1996.
April Glaspie

April Glaspie

female, 67 years old
Johns Hopkins University alumni, conspiracy theories, persian gulf war, diplomacy, April Catherine Glaspie, From Oakland, California
April Catherine Glaspie (born April 26, 1942) is an American diplomat, best-known for her role in the events leading up to the Persian Gulf War of...
Simon Anholt

Simon Anholt

male
British, diplomacy, Non-fiction writer, crocodile dundee, British political consultant, developing countries…Place Branding and Public Diplomacy
Simon Anholt is a British government advisor specializing in the field of nation branding. Anholt has advised numerous governments and edits the...
Hans Morgenthau

Hans Morgenthau

male, deceased (1980)
University of Chicago, World War II, writer, Political scientist, German, diplomacy
Hans Joachim Morgenthau was an International Relations theorist and one of the most influential to date. He was born in Coburg, Germany, and...
Octavio Paz

Octavio Paz

male, deceased (1998)
philosopher, cancer, From Mexico City, diplomat, diplomacy, poet
Octavio Paz Lozano (March 31, 1914 - April 19, 1998) was a Mexican writer, poet, and diplomat, and the winner of the 1990 Nobel Prize in...