Five things to know about Henry Kissinger, a dominant figure in...

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

67% : Here are five things to know about his life in government and beyond:HIS PORTFOLIOFor eight restless years - first as national security adviser, later as secretary of state, and for a time as both - Kissinger played a dominant role in foreign policy.
55% : FILE - Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, left, gestures to the audience in the East Room of the White House, Sept. 22, 1973, as President Richard Nixon watches, in Washington.
54% : "FILE - Secretary of State Henry Kissinger briefs reporters, Oct. 12, 1973, at the State Department in Washington.
50% : Kissinger had just been sworn in as the 56th secretary of state.
30% : Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, who died Wednesday at age 100, exerted far-reaching influence on global affairs under Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford between 1969 and 1977, earning both vilification and the Nobel Peace Prize.

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