Martin Indyk
Martin Indyk | |
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Indyk in 2001 | |
| United States Special Envoy for Middle East Peace | |
| In office July 29, 2013 – June 27, 2014 | |
| President | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Frank Lowenstein (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Frank Lowenstein |
| United States Ambassador to Israel | |
| In office January 25, 2000 – July 13, 2001 | |
| President | Bill Clinton |
| Preceded by | Edward S. Walker Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Daniel C. Kurtzer |
| In office April 10, 1995 – September 27, 1997 | |
| President | Bill Clinton |
| Preceded by | Edward Djerejian |
| Succeeded by | Edward S. Walker Jr. |
| 18th Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs | |
| In office October 14, 1997 – November 16, 1999 | |
| President | Bill Clinton |
| Preceded by | Robert Pelletreau |
| Succeeded by | Edward S. Walker Jr. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Martin Sean Indyk July 1, 1951 London, England |
| Died | July 25, 2024 (aged 73) New Fairfield, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Spouse(s) |
Jill Collier (divorced)Gahl Hodges Burt (m. 2013) |
| Children | 2 |
| Relatives | Ivor Indyk (brother) |
| Education | University of Sydney (BA) Hebrew University of Jerusalem Australian National University (MA, PhD) |
Martin Sean Indyk (July 1, 1951 – July 25, 2024) was an Australian-American diplomat and foreign relations analyst with expertise in the Middle East.
Indyk was a distinguished fellow in International Diplomacy and later executive vice president at the Brookings Institution in Washington, D.C. from 2001 to 2018.
Indyk served twice as United States Ambassador to Israel (1995–1997; 2000–2001) and also as Assistant Secretary of State for Near East Affairs during the Clinton Administration.