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Vernon A. Walters

1917 - 2002

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Vernon Anthony Walters (January 3, 1917 – February 10, 2002) was a United States Army officer and a diplomat. Most notably, he served from 1972 to 1976 as Deputy Director of Central Intelligence, from 1985 to 1989 as the United States Ambassador to the United Nations and from 1989 to 1991 as Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Germany during the decisive phase of German Reunification. Walters rose to the rank of lieutenant general in the U.S. Army and is a member of the Military Intelligence Hall of Fame. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Vernon A. Walters is the 15,439th most popular politician (down from 14,532nd in 2024), the 8,219th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,859th in 2019) and the 621st most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Vernon A. Walters ranks 15,439 out of 19,576. Before him are Annemarie Renger, Otto Scheff, Rod Blagojevich, Narciso Campero, Rosalía Arteaga, and Nicolás Ardito Barletta Vallarino. After him are William Warham, Nabu-nadin-zeri, Lucius Valerius Flaccus, Serge Telle, Victor Duruy, and Theodoros Diligiannis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1917, Vernon A. Walters ranks 278. Before him are Larry O'Brien, Virginia Grey, Eugen Walaschek, Tofig Guliyev, Lise Nørgaard, and Wenche Foss. After him are Barry Commoner, Richard Boone, José Magriñá, Nils Täpp, Ibrahim Shams, and Freddie Francis. Among people deceased in 2002, Vernon A. Walters ranks 257. Before him are Pasieguito, Damon Knight, Dee Brown, Hans-Peter Tschudi, Carmelo Bene, and Yuji Hyakutake. After him are John R. Pierce, Jan de Hartog, Peter Blau, Hellmuth Marx, Chaim Potok, and Mikayil Abdullayev.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Vernon A. Walters ranks 8,221 out of 20,380. Before him are Joe R. Lansdale (1951), Rod Blagojevich (1956), John Brinck (1908), Tessa Thompson (1983), Andy Samberg (1978), and John Legend (1978). After him are Armistead Maupin (1944), David Conrad (1967), Theodore Long (1947), Andy Cohen (1968), Charli D'Amelio (2004), and Barry Commoner (1917).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Vernon A. Walters ranks 621. Before him are Michael C. Burgess (1950), Charles Carroll of Carrollton (1737), George Bancroft (1800), Richard Olney (1835), Thaddeus Stevens (1792), and Rod Blagojevich (1956). After him are Robert A. Lovett (1895), Ignatius L. Donnelly (1831), C. E. Ruthenberg (1882), Duncan Hunter (1948), Barbara Boxer (1940), and William M. Tweed (1823).

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