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    Madeleine Albright

    United States Secretary of State from 1997 to 2001

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  1. Madeleine Albright. Madeleine Jana Korbel Albright [1] (born Marie Jana Körbelová, later Korbelová; May 15, 1937 – March 23, 2022) [2] [3] was an American diplomat and political scientist who served as the 64th United States secretary of state from 1997 to 2001. A member of the Democratic Party, she was the first woman to hold that post.

  2. May 11, 2024 · Madeleine Albright (born May 15, 1937, Prague, Czechoslovakia [now in the Czech Republic]—died March 23, 2022, Washington, D.C., U.S.) was a Czech -born American public official who served as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations (1993–97) and who was the first woman to hold the cabinet post of U.S. secretary of state (1997–2001).

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  3. Mar 23, 2022 · Madeleine Albright was born Marie Jana Korbelova in Prague on May 15, 1937, the oldest of three children of Josef and Anna (Speeglova) Korbel. Her father was a press attaché in the Czech Embassy ...

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  4. Mar 23, 2022 · Madeleine Albright, a Czech immigrant who went on to become the first female secretary of state in US history, has died aged 84. A long-time foreign policy veteran, Albright became America's top ...

  5. Mar 24, 2022 · Madeleine Albright was a trailblazer long after being secretary of state Albright, who arrived in the U.S. as an 11-year-old refugee, became the first woman to serve as secretary of state. She ...

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  7. Mar 24, 2022 · Madeleine Albright, the first female US secretary of state and who helped steer Western foreign policy in the aftermath of the Cold War, has died. She was 84 years old.

  8. Mar 23, 2022 · Madeleine Albright, the first woman to serve as the U.S. secretary of state, died Wednesday, her family said in a statement. She was 84. At the time, she was the highest-ranking woman in the ...

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