- Born
- May 15, 1937
- Died
- March 23, 2022 (aged 84)
- Place of birth
- Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
- Also known as
- Marie Jana Korbelová
Biography
Madeleine Albright was an American politician and diplomat. She is the first female United States Secretary of State, having served from 1997 to 2001 under President Bill Clinton. Along with her family, Albright immigrated to the United States in 1948 from Czechoslovakia.