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Dag Hammarskjöld

Dag Hammarskjöld was a Swedish diplomat who led the United Nations from 1953 until his untimely death in 1961. His tenur...

Cold War Sweden Historical Peacekeeping

9.5 Brilliant

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Zhou Enlai

Zhou Enlai was a pivotal figure in 20th-century Chinese diplomacy. As the People’s Republic of China’s first Premier and...

Cold War Historical Chinese Premier Diplomat Bandung

9.2 Excellent

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S. Rajaratnam

S. Rajaratnam was a pivotal figure in Singapore’s early development. He served as the nation's first Minister for Foreig...

Cold War Asia Pacific Historical Singaporean Foreign Minister

9.1 Excellent

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Dean Acheson

Dean Acheson served as U.S. Secretary of State during the Truman administration, significantly influencing American fore...

Cold War Historical Us Secretary Of State Nato Founding

9.0 Excellent

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Javier Pérez de Cuéllar

Javier Perez de Cuellar was a Peruvian diplomat who served as the fifth secretary-general of the United Nations from 198...

Cold War Historical Peru Falklands

8.6 Great

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Giulio Andreotti

Giulio Andreotti was an Italian Christian Democratic politician who served seven terms as prime minister between 1972 an...

Cold War Historical EU Multilateral

8.6 Great

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Adlai Stevenson

Adlai Stevenson II was an American politician and diplomat noted for his intellectual oratory and liberal political ideo...

Cold War Historical Cuban Missile Crisis Multilateral

8.3 Great

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Raúl Roa García

Raúl Roa García was a Cuban diplomat, intellectual, and historian who served as the country's Minister of Foreign Affair...

Cold War Historical Latin America Revolution

8.3 Great

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Kofi Annan

Kofi Annan was a Ghanaian diplomat who served as the seventh Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1997 to 2006....

Historical Ghana Multilateral Nobel Peace Prize

8.2 Great

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Eduard Shevardnadze

Eduard Shevardnadze was a Georgian and Soviet politician who served as the Soviet Union's foreign minister from 1985 to...

Cold War Historical Georgia Glasnost

8.1 Great

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Emilio Colombo

Emilio Colombo was an Italian politician associated with the Christian Democracy party who served as the nation's Prime...

Cold War Europe Historical EU

7.9 Good

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U Thant

U Thant was a Burmese diplomat who served as the third Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1961 to 1971, follow...

Cold War Historical Burma Multilateral

7.8 Good

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Henry Kissinger

Henry Kissinger was a German-born American diplomat and political scientist who served as national security adviser and...

Cold War Historical Us Secretary Of State Nobel Peace Prize

7.6 Good

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Andrei Gromyko

Andrei Gromyko was a Soviet diplomat who served as the USSR's minister of foreign affairs from 1957 to 1985, spanning mu...

Cold War Historical Ussr Soviet Foreign Minister

7.6 Good

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Daniel Patrick Moynihan

Daniel Patrick Moynihan was an American sociologist, diplomat, public intellectual, and Democratic politician. He served...

Cold War Historical Senator Multilateral

7.2 Good

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Ricardo Alarcón

Ricardo Alarcón de Quesada was a Cuban politician and diplomat who served as Cuba's minister of foreign affairs from 199...

Cold War Historical Latin America Un Ambassador

7.1 Good

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Mark Eyskens

Mark Eyskens is a Belgian Christian Democratic politician and economist who held several senior government posts during...

Cold War Historical EU Multilateral

7.0 Good

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Vyacheslav Molotov

Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Molotov (1890-1986) was a Soviet statesman and diplomat who served as chairman of the Council of...

Cold War Wwii Historical Ussr

6.9 Fair

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John Foster Dulles

John Foster Dulles was an American lawyer, diplomat, and Republican politician who served as United States secretary of...

Cold War Historical Us Secretary Of State Massive Retaliation

6.8 Fair

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Kurt Waldheim

Kurt Waldheim was an Austrian diplomat who served as the fourth Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1972 to 198...

Austria Cold War Historical Multilateral

2.2 Poor