Alan Goodrich Kirk was a United States Navy admiral during World War II who most notably served as the American senior naval commander during the Normandy landings. After the war he embarked on a diplomatic career serving as U.S. ambassador to Belgium, the Soviet Union and the Republic of China (Taiwan).
- Occupation
- military personnel, diplomat
- Position held
- ambassador
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- October 30, 1888
- Died
- October 15, 1963
