Viron P. Vaky was born in Corpus Christi, Texas on Sept. 13th, 1925, as a son of Greek immigrants.
Documents declassified and made available in 2013 show that in September 1970, when Vaky was the top deputy to Henry Kissinger, Vaky took a stand against Kissenger's plan to overthrow Salvador Allende who was the democratically elected president of Chile.