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R. Nicholas Burns

Diplomat · Political

R. Nicholas Burns is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest, but have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Nicholas Burns · R. Nicholas Burns · Νίκολας Μπερνς · Николас Бёрнс · Ніколас Бернс · 5 more...				[sources]
Other name	Nicholas Burns · R. 니컬러스 번스 · Richard Nicholas Burns · Robert Nicholas Burns · Бернс, Николас · 3 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1956-01-28				[sources]
Place of birth	Buffalo				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	United States				[sources]
Country	United States				[sources]
First name	Nicholas · Robert				[sources]
Keywords	National government				[sources]
Last name	Burns				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q519825				[sources]
Position	Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs (2005-2008) · United States Ambassador to China (2022-) · United States Permanent Representative to NATO (2001-2005) · ambassador				[sources]
Education	Boston College · Johns Hopkins University · Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies · University of Paris · Wellesley High School				[sources]
Modified on	2024-03-25				[sources]
Last changed	2024-03-29	Last checked	2024-04-25	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

American diplomat and academic

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

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Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
ambassador	-	-
United States Ambassador to China	2022-04-01	-
United States Permanent Representative to NATO	2001-08-07	2005-03-07
Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs	2005-03-18	2008-02-29