Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

George Kennan Biography and Timeline

Follow George Kennan through 3 dated historical records for United States of America.

George Kennan, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

3Distinct records
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1952–1961Years on this page

1952

Russia demands Kennan be recalled for comments about icy cold western diplomats

Government / Republican Party Government

Russia demands Kennan be recalled for comments about "icy cold" western diplomats

Role range: 1945-1953 – 1952-1952

Ambassador of Russia

Ambassador of Russia · Government / Republican Party Government

Appointed Ambassador of Russia

Role range: 1945-1953 – 1952-1952

1961

Ambassador of Yugoslavia

Ambassador of Yugoslavia · Government / Democratic Party Government

Appointed Ambassador of Yugoslavia

Role range: 1961-1963

Records, sources and methodology

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