Madeleine Albright

Birthday: May 15th, 1937 Place of Birth: Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]

Madeleine Jana Korbel Albright is an American politician and diplomat. She is the first female United States Secretary of State in U.S. history, having served from 1997 to 2001 under President Bill Clinton. Along with her family, Albright immigrated to the United States in 1948 from Czechoslovakia.