Born on May 15, 1937  Madeleine Jana Korbel Albright whose real name is Marie Jana Korbelová was an American diplomat who served as the 64th United States Secretary of State from 1997 to 2001 under President Bill Clinton.

She was the first female secretary of state in U.S. history.

Madeleine is said to have been born in Czechoslovakia but moved to the United States in 1948 with her family.

Her father, diplomat Josef Korbel, settled the family in Denver, Colorado, and she became a U.S. citizen in 1957.

Albright is the daughter of Josef Korbel, a Czech diplomat, and Anna Korbel (née Spieglová).

Madeleine Albright died of Cancer on March 23, 2022, at the age of 84

Madeleine Albright Real Age: How Old Was Madeleine Albright When She Died?

Madeleine Albright was said to have been 84 years of age at the time of her death. She was said to have died after battling with Cancer for some time.

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64th United States Secretary of State
In office
January 23, 1997 – January 20, 2001
President Bill Clinton
Deputy Strobe Talbott
Preceded by Warren Christopher
Succeeded by Colin Powell
20th United States Ambassador to the United Nations
In office
January 27, 1993 – January 21, 1997
President Bill Clinton
Preceded by Edward J. Perkins
Succeeded by Bill Richardson
Personal details
Born
Marie Jana Korbelová

May 15, 1937
Prague, Czechoslovakia
Died March 23, 2022 (aged 84)
Political party Democratic
Spouse(s)
Joseph Medill Patterson Albright
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(m. 1959; div. 1982)​
Children 3
Residence(s) Purcellville, Virginia, U.S.[1]
Education
  • Wellesley College (BA)
  • Johns Hopkins University
  • Columbia University (MA, PhD)
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