Memorial Page for George F. Kennan
American advisor, diplomat, political scientist and historian
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George F. Kennan (* February 16, 1904 in Milwaukee; † March 17, 2005 in Princeton) was an american advisor, diplomat, political scientist and historian. He was 101 years old. His education included Princeton University, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin and St. John's Northwestern Military Academy. He received 10 awards, including Pulitzer Prize for History, Presidential Medal of Freedom. He was buried at Princeton Cemetery.
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8 EventsBorn in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County
1904Pulitzer Prize for History
1957Russia Leaves the War
Bancroft Prize
1957Russia Leaves the War
Francis Parkman Prize
1957Russia Leaves the War
Pulitzer Prize for Biography
1968Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association
1982Presidential Medal of Freedom
1989Died in Princeton, Mercer County
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George F. Kennan. Forever remembered.