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Richard Charles Albert Holbrooke (April 24, 1941 – December 13, 2010) was an American diplomat and author. He was the only person to have held the position of Assistant Secretary of State for two different regions of the world (Asia from 1977 to 1981 and Europe from 1994 to 1996).
Director David Holbrooke (L) with his father, Ambassador Richard Holbrooke.. The Diplomat is a biographical documentary film released in 2015 about former U.S. Ambassador Richard Holbrooke, whose five-decade career began as a Foreign Service Officer in Vietnam during the war. [1]
In 2011, the former "Lifetime Achievement Award" was renamed the Richard C. Holbrooke Distinguished Achievement Award with a $10,000 honorarium. In 2008, Martin Luther King Jr. biographer Taylor Branch joined Studs Terkel and Elie Wiesel as a recipient of the Dayton Literary Peace Prize's Lifetime Achievement Award, [ 3 ] which was presented to ...
The Ohio-based foundation announced Thursday that Carter was this year's winner of the Ambassador Richard C. Holbrooke Distinguished Achievement Award, named for the late diplomat. In 2002, Carter was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his human rights advocacy and for brokering such agreements as the Camp David Accords between Egypt and Israel.
Richard R. Burt, Ambassador September 16, 1985 February 17, 1989 Vernon A. Walters, Ambassador April 24, 1989 August 18, 1991 Robert Michael Kimmitt, Ambassador September 5, 1991 August 28, 1993 Richard Holbrooke, Ambassador October 19, 1993 September 12, 1994 Charles E. Redman, Ambassador October 31, 1994 June 17, 1996
In 2019, Packer released a book titled Our Man: Richard Holbrooke and the End of the American Century, a full-scale scholarly biography of Richard Holbrooke, one of the most influential U.S. diplomats of the late 20th Century. [9] Our Man was a finalist for the 2020 Pulitzer Prize Finalist in Biography. [10]
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Diplomatic Mission Peace and Prosperity has been established by the initiative of the former American ambassador Richard Holbrooke, [4] as a peace mission in the Balkans and around the world, under the ideas of the movement for Peace and Prosperity of the former American President Dwight D. Eisenhower.