Bruce Laingen
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 5 years ago |
Date of birth | August 6,1922 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Butterfield |
Minnesota | |
United States | |
Date of died | July 15,2019 |
Died | Bethesda |
Maryland | |
United States | |
Branch/service | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1943–1946 |
Books | Yellow Ribbon: The Secret Journal of Bruce Laingen |
Job | Diplomat |
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ID | 1410778 |
Bruce Laingen Life story
Lowell Bruce Laingen was an American diplomat who served as the United States Ambassador to Malta from 1977 to 1979. Laingen is best known for having been the most senior American official held hostage during the Iran hostage crisis, while serving as the chargé d'affaires at the U. S. Embassy in Tehran.