Kissinger

American  

[kis-uhn-jer] / ˈkɪs ən dʒər /

noun

1. Henry Alfred, 1923–2023, U.S. statesman, born in Germany: U.S. secretary of state 1973–77; Nobel Peace Prize 1973.

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Kissinger British  

/ ˈkɪsɪndʒə /

noun

1. Henry ( Alfred ). born 1923, US academic and diplomat, born in Germany; assistant to President Nixon for national security affairs (1969–75); Secretary of State (1973–77): shared the Nobel peace prize 1973

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She and Henry Kissinger dated on and off for close to a decade before they married in 1974.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

Nancy Kissinger was active with many organizations outside of politics, including the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center and Rockefeller University.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

David Kissinger said she had no desire for the attention, was “profoundly secure” in who she was and didn’t feel the need to speak out publicly.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

Kissinger helped set up a so-called “Kushner channel” to certain powerful Chinese leaders — even as the young staffer was privately pursuing private Chinese business deals on the side.

From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026

This was the first of many secret meetings between Kissinger and Le Duc Tho, a high-ranking member of the North Vietnamese government.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin