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Pablo Neruda (1904-1973)
poet, diplomat, politician, lyricist, autobiographer
- University of Chile
Romain Gary (1914-1980)
film director, diplomat, translator, aircraft pilot, Français libre
- Lycée Masséna, Faculté de droit d'Aix-en-Provence
Jimmy Carter (born 1924)
naval officer, diplomat, politician, farmer, autobiographer, submariner, statesperson, environmentalist, businessperson, engineer, peace activist, human rights activist, humanitarian
- Georgia Southwestern State University, Georgia Tech
Bill Clinton (born 1946)
politician, lawyer, diplomat, autobiographer, teacher, statesperson, saxophonist, governor, jurist
- Walsh School of Foreign Service, University of Oxford
Curzio Malaparte (1898-1957)
film director, journalist, diplomat, war correspondent, essayist, playwright
- Sapienza University of Rome, Convitto Nazionale Cicognini
Leon Trotsky (1879-1940)
politician, diplomat, autobiographer, philosopher, revolutionary, military personnel, historian, journalist
- Odesa University
Giacomo Casanova (1725-1798)
translator, poet, librarian, banker, diplomat, adventurer, autobiographer
- University of Padua
Susanna Agnelli (1922-2009)
entrepreneur, politician, diplomat, memoirist, philanthropist
- University of Turin