John Malchase David Shalikashvili (Georgian: ჯონ მალხაზ დავით შალიკაშვილი, June 27, 1936 – July 23, 2011) was a United States Army general who served as Supreme Allied Commander Europe from 1992 to 1993 and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from 1993 to 1997. He was born in Warsaw, Poland, in the family of émigré Georgian officer Dimitri Shalikashvili and his Polish wife Maria Rüdiger-Belyaeva. In 1996, he was the first recipient of the Naval War College Distinguished Graduate Leadership Award.
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27 June 1936 Warsaw, Poland
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Died |
23 July 2011 (aged 75) Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington
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Zodiac | Cancer |
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