Charles Lichenstein
Charles Lichenstein | |
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Lichenstein in 1983 | |
| Born | 20 September 1926 |
| Died | 22 August 2002 (aged 75) Washington D.C., U.S. |
| Occupation | Diplomat |
Charles Mark Lichenstein (September 20, 1926 – August 22, 2002) was the American alternate representative for special political affairs to the United Nations, the second-highest ranking American diplomat at the United Nations, from 1981 to 1984. Lichenstein is best remembered for controversial comments that he made welcoming the possibility of relocating the United Nations headquarters outside of the United States.