Llewellyn Thompson
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Llewellyn Thompson was a prominent American diplomat and Soviet expert who served as U.S. Ambassador to the Soviet Union during key Cold War crises, including the Cuban Missile Crisis.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Llewellyn Thompson canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
United States government official
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ambassador ⓘ diplomat ⓘ human ⓘ |
| advisorTo |
John F. Kennedy
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Lyndon B. Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Nixon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Presidential Medal of Freedom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Las Animas, Colorado, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1904-08-24 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1972-02-06 ⓘ |
| describedAs | one of the leading American experts on the Soviet Union during the Cold War ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of Colorado (attended, did not complete degree) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | United States Department of State ⓘ |
| endTime |
1962
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1969 ⓘ |
| familyName | Thompson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfExpertise |
Soviet Union
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U.S.–Soviet relations ⓘ |
| fullName | Llewellyn E. Thompson Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Llewellyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
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Russian ⓘ |
| memberOf | United States Foreign Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryConflictContext | Cold War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
expertise on Soviet leadership and policy
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role in resolving the Cuban Missile Crisis ⓘ |
| notableWork | U.S.–Soviet relations during the Cold War ⓘ |
| occupation |
ambassador
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diplomat ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Cuban Missile Crisis
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Vienna Summit of 1961 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Las Animas, Colorado, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Bethesda, Maryland, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
United States Ambassador to Austria
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United States Ambassador to the Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeldContext |
First term as U.S. Ambassador to the Soviet Union
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Second term as U.S. Ambassador to the Soviet Union ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Jane Monroe Goelet Thompson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime |
1957
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1967 ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Moscow, Soviet Union
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Washington, D.C. ⓘ
surface form:
Washington, D.C., United States
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