Warren Zimmermann | |
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21st United States Ambassador to Yugoslavia | |
In office July 11, 1988 – May 16, 1992 | |
President | Ronald Reagan George H. W. Bush |
Preceded by | John Douglas Scanlan |
7th Director of the Bureau of Refugee Programs | |
In office June 15, 1992 – March 3, 1994 | |
Preceded by | Princeton Lyman |
Succeeded by | Phyllis E. Oakley |
Personal details | |
Born | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | November 16, 1934
Died | February 3, 2004 Great Falls, Virginia, U.S. | (aged 69)
Profession | Diplomat |
Warren Zimmermann (November 16, 1934 – February 3, 2004) was an American career diplomat best known as the last US ambassador to SFR Yugoslavia before its disintegration in a series of civil wars.[1][2] Zimmermann was a member of the Yale Class of 1956, and a member of Scroll and Key Society. He died of pancreatic cancer at his home in Great Falls, Virginia on February 3, 2004.[3]