Born as Heinz Alfred Kissinger to a Jewish family in Furth, Germany, the scholar moved to the US with his family in 1938 as the Nazi regime was gaining power in Europe.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/world/henry-kissinger-american-diplomat-death-9047979/

Born as Heinz Alfred Kissinger to a Jewish family on May 27, 1923, in Fürth, a city in the Bavaria region of Germany, he faced intense antisemitism as a child, and in 1938 his family emigrated to the US to escape Adolf Hitler’s Nazi regime.

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