Olaf Caroe, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Olaf Caroe

British colonial administrator

Date of Birth: 15-Nov-1892

Place of Birth: London

Date of Death: 23-Nov-1981

Profession: writer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Sir Olaf Kirkpatrick Kruuse Caroe (15 November 1892 – 23 November 1981) was an administrator in British India, working for the Indian Civil Service and the Indian Political Service.
He served as the Foreign Secretary to the Government of India during the World War II and later as the Governor of the North-West Frontier Province.
He was a strategist of the Great Game and the Cold War on the southern periphery of the Soviet Union.
His ideas are believed to have been highly influential in shaping the post-War policies of Britain and the United States.