Chelsea Clinton
American journalist and academic
Born
February 27th, 1980
45 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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A prominent journalist and academic, she pursued studies at Stanford University, the University of Oxford, and Columbia University. A noteworthy writer, contributions include articles and books focusing on global health and women's issues. Served as Vice Chair of the Clinton Foundation, supporting health and wellness initiatives. Actively engaged in public speaking, emphasizing education and social change.
Published books including 'It's Your World'
Served as Vice Chair of the Clinton Foundation
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