Diplomats born on May 15

Take a focused look at the diplomats born on May 15. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1937 Madeleine Albright

  Madeleine Albright was an American diplomat and political scientist who served as the first female United States Secretary of State from 1997 to 2001, under President Bill Clinton. She was known for her strong advocacy of democracy and human rights and played a significant role in shaping U.S. foreign policy in the late 20th century. [bio]