Raymond H. Geist, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetRaymond H. Geist
American diplomat
Date of Birth: 19-Aug-1885
Place of Birth: Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Date of Death: 28-Feb-1955
Profession: diplomat
Zodiac Sign: Leo 
About Raymond H. Geist
- Raymond Herman Geist (August 19, 1885 – February 28, 1955) was the American Counsel and First Secretary of the United States embassy in Berlin from 1929 to 1939.
- Geist has been recognized as Diplomat Savior by the International Raoul Wallenberg Foundation, which advocates for the recognition of Holocaust rescuers.
- However, academic research has concluded that Geist largely acted to block the granting of visas to Jewish immigrants between 1933 and 1939, in line with the policy adopted by U.S.
- Foreign Service Officers in Germany at the time.
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