American diplomat and Nobel winner Henry Kissinger passed away at the age of 100 years.
Henry Kissinger was a diplomatic powerhouse whose service under two Presidents left an indelible mark on U.S. foreign policy.
Kissinger was active even after completing 100 years of age. He attended meetings at the White House and published a book on leadership styles.
In the 1970s, serving as Secretary of State under Republican President Richard Nixon, he had a hand in many of the decade’s era-changing global events.
The 1973 Peace Prize was awarded jointly to Henry Kissinger and Le Duc Tho of North Vietnam.
Le Duc Tho had declined the award, making it one of the most controversial prizes ever awarded.
