From Refugee to Diplomat: Seven Fascinating Facts About Madeleine Albright
From Refugee to Diplomat: Seven Fascinating Facts About Madeleine Albright
On March 23rd, the world lost a remarkable woman, Madeleine Albright, who passed away due to cancer. She was a trailblazer, being the first female Secretary of State in U.S. history. Additionally, she served as the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations and was the sole woman among the 15 representatives in the UN Security Council. Here are seven intriguing facts about her life and career.
1. Madeleine Wasn’t Her Birth Name
Madeleine Albright was born into a Jewish family in Prague in 1937. Her birth name was Marie Jana Korbelova, and
