How tall is Henry Kissinger?

Henry Kissinger's listed height was 173 cm (5'8").

About Henry Kissinger

Henry Kissinger, whose full name was Henry Alfred Kissinger, was an American diplomat, political scientist and politician, born on 27 May 1923 in Fürth, Germany. He died on 29 November 2023. He emigrated to the United States in 1938 as a Jewish refugee fleeing Nazi persecution, and served in the U.S. Army during World War II.

After the war Kissinger attended Harvard University, where he later became a professor of government and earned an international reputation as an expert on nuclear weapons and foreign policy. He consulted for government agencies and think tanks and for the presidential campaigns of Nelson Rockefeller and Richard Nixon. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the 7th national security advisor from 1969 to 1975 and as the 56th United States secretary of state from 1973 to 1977, under presidents Nixon and Gerald Ford.

Kissinger stood a listed 173 cm (5'8"). He pioneered the policy of détente with the Soviet Union and orchestrated an opening of relations with China.

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How tall is Henry Kissinger in feet and inches? Henry Kissinger was 5'8" tall, which is 173 cm, 68.1 inches or 1.73 m.

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