Warren Zimmermann

Warren Zimmermann
Warren Zimmermann speaking
at the Library of Congress in October 2002.
21st United States Ambassador to Yugoslavia
In office
July 11, 1988  May 16, 1992
PresidentRonald Reagan
George H. W. Bush
Preceded byJohn Douglas Scanlan
7th Director of the Bureau of Refugee Programs
In office
June 15, 1992  March 3, 1994
Preceded byPrinceton Lyman
Succeeded byPhyllis E. Oakley
Personal details
Born(1934-11-16)November 16, 1934
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedFebruary 3, 2004(2004-02-03) (aged 69)
Great Falls, Virginia, U.S.
ProfessionDiplomat

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. 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.