Richard Holbrooke

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Richard Holbrooke was a prominent American diplomat best known for brokering the peace that ended the Bosnian War and later serving as the U.S. special representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan.

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instanceOf American diplomat
diplomat
human
appointedBy Barack Obama
Bill Clinton NERFINISHED
awardReceived Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order NERFINISHED
Presidential Medal of Freedom NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath aortic dissection
conflictMediated Bosnian War NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1941-04-24
dateOfDeath 2010-12-13
educatedAt Brown University
Scarsdale High School NERFINISHED
employer United States Department of State
United States government NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Jewish Americans NERFINISHED
familyName Holbrooke NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork diplomacy
international relations
genre non-fiction
givenName Richard
knownFor brokering the Dayton Peace Accords
helping end the Bosnian War
memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
name Richard Holbrooke NERFINISHED
nationality American
notableWork Dayton Agreement NERFINISHED
To End a War NERFINISHED
occupation author
civil servant
diplomat
placeOfBirth New York NERFINISHED
New York City
United States of America
placeOfDeath Washington, D.C.
positionHeld Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs NERFINISHED
Assistant Secretary of State for European and Canadian Affairs
U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan NERFINISHED
United States Ambassador to Germany NERFINISHED
United States Ambassador to the United Nations NERFINISHED
religion Judaism
residence New York City
Washington, D.C.
spouse Anne Holbrooke NERFINISHED
Blythe Babyak NERFINISHED
Kati Marton NERFINISHED
workedOn Afghanistan–Pakistan policy
Bosnia and Herzegovina peace process NERFINISHED
Vietnam peace negotiations NERFINISHED

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Dayton Agreement chiefMediator Richard Holbrooke
Richard C. Holbrooke Distinguished Achievement Award namedAfter Richard Holbrooke
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