Lemi Ponifasio

Canadian politician | honorary degree (2021), National Order of Quebec | Laval University | La Malbaie: January 1, 2000 - Barcelona: April 13, 1972 | Claire

Australian diplomat | Medal of the Order of Australia (2003) | University of Canberra | January 1, 2000 - Moscow: December 11, 1937 | Susan Cox | January 1

British politician | Commander of the Order of the British Empire | Newcastle University | Wallsend: January 1, 2000 - Ljubljana: June 8, 1983 | Norma Redfearn

Papua New Guinean politician | Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George, Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire | University of Papua

American diplomat | Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry (2020) | University of Oregon, South Eugene High School | Eugene: January 1, 2000 - Gloucester: June 3, 1936

NHS Chief Executive | Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath, Commander of the Order of the British Empire | University of Bristol | January 1, 2000

Polish historian | Polish Cultural Merit Order (2023) | III Liceum Ogólnokształcące im. Adama Mickiewicza w Katowicach, University of Silesia in Katowice

mayor of Maidan Shar, Afghanistan, since March 2019 | BBC 100 Women (2019), International Women of Courage Award (2020) | University of the Punjab | Kabul

environmentalist, conservationist, Minister of Culture, Tourism and Environment of Angola | Order of Civil Merit (2019), Young Champions of the Earth (2019)

Asturian writer | University of Oviedo | Oviedo: January 1, 1988 - 16th arrondissement of Paris: April 8, 2013 | Víctor Suárez Piñero (Victor Suarez Pinero)

Emirati scientist and minister | BBC 100 Women (2020) | American University of Sharjah | United Arab Emirates: January 1, 1987 - Sens: January 24, 1868 | Sarah

Burmese human rights activist | BBC 100 Women (2014), Hillary Rodham Clinton Award (2018) | East Yangon University, University of California, Berkeley

Brazilian educator, journalist and writer | Order of Rio Branco | Louisiana Tech University, Rio de Janeiro State University, North Carolina Central

American politician | Eagle Scout | AIB College of Business | Adel: January 1, 1985 - January 1, 1981 | Jake Chapman | Adel: January 1, 1985 - January 1, 1981

German author and actress | Michael Althen Award, Bert-Donnepp-Preis (2019) | Ludwig-Maximilian-University in Munich | Munich: January 1, 1984 - Moscow: December 5, 1977

American politician | Eagle Scout | University of Scranton, Marist University | Carmel: January 1, 1984 - New Haven: January 8, 1825 | Kevin Byrne | Carmel

Irish Fine Gael politician (born 1982) | GAA GPA Gaelic Football All Star (2006), GAA GPA Gaelic Football All Star (2012) | University of Galway, Davitt College

Somali-Canadian poet | human rights award | Humber College | Mogadishu: January 1, 1984 - Washington, D.C.: February 8, 1959 | Knowmadic | Mogadishu: January

English businessperson and politician | Member of the Order of the British Empire | Imperial College London | London: January 1, 1984 - 15th arrondissement of

New Zealand politician | Fulbright Scholarship (2010) | John F. Kennedy School of Government, University of Auckland | Auckland: January 1, 1983 - Nalžovské

Polish ultra-conservative activist | Medal of Saint Albert Chmielowski (2015) | University of Warsaw | Warsaw: January 1, 1982 - Växjö Parish: June 12, 1893

diplomat | Medal "For outstanding achievement in diplomatic service" (Azerbaijan) | Baku State University | Baku: January 1, 1981 - Żywiec: August 23, 2017

Afghan politician | BBC 100 Women (2021) | University of Tehran | Iran: January 1, 1980 - Gram Palace: September 13, 1844 | Salima Mazari | Iran: January 1

American politician | Army Commendation Medal, Ranger tab, Combat Action Badge | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Yale Law School | January 1, 1980

British Conservative politician | Commander of the Order of the British Empire (2019) | University of Sheffield | January 1, 1980 - London: June 11, 1945

New Zealand politician | Pravasi Bharatiya Samman (2021) | Victoria University of Wellington | Chennai: January 1, 1979 - July 20, 1989 | Priyanca

diplomat from Azerbaijan | Medal "For Distinction in Public Service", Medal "For outstanding achievement in diplomatic service" (Azerbaijan), Jubilee medal of

Emirati politician | Order of Princess Olga, 1st class (2023) | RWTH Aachen University | January 1, 1979 - Berlin: November 4, 1875 | Mariam Almheiri

Namibian businessperson and first lady of Namibia | OkayAfrica 100 Women (2018) | University of Namibia | South-West Africa: January 1, 1977 - The Hague: August 2, 1984

Yemeni politician | International Women of Courage Award (2016) | Mohammed V University | Aden: January 1, 1977 - Paris: December 4, 1642 | Nihal Naj Ali

Governor of Shamahi Rayon of Azerbaijan | Jubilee medal "100 years of Heydar Aliyev (1923-2023)". (2024) | Mingachevir Polytechnic Institute, Faculty of Law of

First Lady of Colombia since 2022 | Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (2023) | Corporación Universitaria del Caribe | Sincelejo: January 1

Spanish engineer and politician | Orden Civil del Mérito Medioambiental (2013) | Complutense University of Madrid | Madrid: January 1, 1976 - Tokyo: April 14, 2022

American politician | Rhodes Scholarship (2000) | Corpus Christi College, Washington University in St. Louis | Springfield: January 1, 1976 - Portland Place

politician | Tene Mujika award (2021) | University of the Basque Country | Bera: January 1, 1975 - Sofia: March 23, 1940 | Jon Abril | Bera: January 1, 1975

Afghan politician and women's rights activist | BBC 100 Women (2013) | Preston University, Pakistan | Badakhshan Province: January 1, 1975 - Santiago de

politician | Order of the cavalier of Madara, Jubilee medal of 90th Anniversary of the Diplomatic Service Bodies of Azerbaijan | Baku State University, Western

Malian politician | Commander of the National Order of Mali (2020) | Aix-Marseille University | Bamako: January 1, 1974 - Belgrade: January 10, 2020 | Boubou

American politician | Marshall Scholarship | Princeton University, Princeton School of Public and International Affairs, University of Oxford, Green Templeton College

Austrian politician | Berufstitel Professor | Graz University of Technology | Fürstenfeld: January 1, 1974 - Moscow: May 13, 1992 | Christian Schandor

Alcalá City Awards (2002) | Complutense University of Madrid | January 1, 1974 - Paris: November 11, 1872 | Pablo Carmona | January 1, 1974 - Paris

uzbek politician | "Mehnat shuhrati" order | Tashkent State University of Economics | Tashkent: January 1, 1973 - Tournai: January 31, 1818 | Behzod Musaev

Togolese politician | Paris Nanterre University, Sciences Po, John F. Kennedy School of Government | Togo: January 1, 1973 - Moscow: March 11, 2014 | Cina

Indian politician | BBC 100 Women (2014) | St. Xavier's College, Mumbai, Jawaharlal Nehru University | Coonoor: January 1, 1973 - London: November 5, 1954

politician (born 1973) | Belarusian Democratic Republic 100th Jubilee Medal | University of Cambridge, Belarusian State University, Central European University

politician | Order of the Polar Star | National University of Mongolia | Mandal: January 1, 1973 - Warsaw: April 30, 1950 | Jargaltulga Erdenebat | Mandal

Russian politician | Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class, Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" | Chelyabinsk State

Chinese entrepreneur | 100 Outstanding Private Entrepreneurs in the 40 Years of Reform and Opening-up | University of Science and Technology of China | Jing

8th Minister of Culture of the Republic of Belarus | Brest State A.S. Pushkin University, Academy of Public Administration | Hramki: January 1, 1971 - Dresden

Iraqi politician | Anna Politkovskaya Award (2014) | Salahaddin University-Erbil | Mosul: January 1, 1971 - June 17, 1967 | Vian Dakhil | Mosul: January 1

Egyptian politician and egyptologist | Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star, Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland, Chevalier des Arts et des

Filipino politician | Asia's Most Influential Philippines (2021) | University of the Philippines | Quezon City: January 1, 1971 - June 18, 1991 | Bernadette

American politician | Eagle Scout | Emory University, Hampden–Sydney College | Elkin: January 1, 1971 - Mongolia: June 30, 1934 | James A. Harrell, III

British politician (born 1969) | Officer of the Order of the British Empire | University of Glasgow | January 1, 1969 - Ribe: October 14, 2022 | Rodney Berman

Austrian engineer | Great Silver Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria | TU Wien | Vienna: January 1, 1969 - Rome: October 4, 2009 | Roman

American politician | Eagle Scout | J. Reuben Clark Law School, Michigan State University | January 1, 1969 - Tarxien: August 20, 2012 | Mike Kennedy | January

Author, lecturer, lobbyist | International Pfeffer Peace Award (2014) | Salahaddin University-Erbil | January 1, 1969 - Helsinki: October 14, 1927 | Widad

American politician | Eagle Scout | Concordia University, Nebraska | Wyandotte: January 1, 1969 - Chicago: May 10, 1988 | Roby Smith | Wyandotte: January 1

Albanian writer, politician | European Union Prize for Literature (2014) | University of Tirana | Tirana: January 1, 1969 - Paris: November 2, 1846 | Ben

Ukrainian businessman | Honored Economist of Ukraine, Registered firearms | Faculty of Law of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv | Kyiv: January 1

politician | Honorary Diploma of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine | Lviv Polytechnic | Lviv: January 1, 1968 - Madrid: December 21, 1927 | Andrejko Roman

Malaysian politician | Panglima Mahkota Wilayah | Valparaiso University | Saratok: January 1, 1968 - Frederiksberg: June 20, 1914 | Ali Biju | Saratok: January

American politician | Chicago Gay and Lesbian Hall of Fame (2014) | Manatee High School | Philadelphia: January 1, 1968 - Adelaide: September 28, 1987 | Kelly

Burmese democracy activist | Global Leadership Awards, Anna Lindh Memorial Fund | University of Yangon | January 1, 1968 - Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler: July 30, 1912

Canadian politician | Order of British Columbia | University of Victoria | Victoria: January 1, 1968 - Hong Kong Sanatorium and Hospital: May 26, 2020 | Tamara

Prime Minister of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan | Order of the Star of Jordan, Order of Independence, Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of Portugal, Grand

Polish sociologist | Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta (2015) | Jagiellonian University | January 1, 1967 - Warsaw: October 24, 2006 | Jarosław Flis

Bruneian politician and civil servant | Order of the Crown | University of Central Lancashire | January 1, 1967 - Madrid: May 30, 1915 | Hisham Mohd Hanifah

Chinese scientist | IEEE Fellow | Tsinghua University, The Chinese University of Hong Kong | Beijing: January 1, 1967 - Marseille: February 22, 1941 | Sun Dong

Silver Cross of Merit, Silver Medal "For Merit for Firefighting" | John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin | January 1, 1967 - Ottawa: May 17, 2013

Estonian politician | Order of the White Star, 5th Class | University of Tartu | Kiviõli: January 1, 1966 - Juuru: July 11, 1975 | Maris Lauri | Kiviõli

Italian engineer, politician and teacher | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic | University of Naples Federico II

Moldovan politician and oligarch (born 1966) | Order of Work Merit (2007) | Technical University of Moldova | Pitușca: January 1, 1966 - Moscow: November 30, 1999

Australian politician | Officer of the Order of Australia (2019) | University of Melbourne, Presentation College Windsor, Monash University | Melbourne

Serbian politician (born 1966) | Order of Friendship, Order of the Republika Srpska | Faculty of Political Sciences, University of Belgrade | Prizren: January

Colombian lawyer and diplomat | Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru | University of the Andes, St Antony's College | Bogotá: January 1, 1966

Spanish Order of the Police Merit (2019) | University of Córdoba | January 1, 1966 - Gold Coast: May 1, 1986 | Rocío Blanco Eguren (Rocio Blanco Eguren)

Polish politician | Cross of Freedom and Solidarity (2016), Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta (2020) | University of Warsaw | January 1, 1966 - Lviv

Azerbaijani politician | Honored Civil Servant of Azerbaijan (2017), Shohrat Order (2024) | Azerbaijan Medical University | Nakhchivan: January 1, 1965

Russian politician | Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class | International Independent University of Environmental and Political Sciences

Polish political military commander | Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Silver Cross of Merit (2003), Military Cross of Merit | University of Wrocław

Hong Kong Trade unionist | Medal of Honour | Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Peking University | Hong Kong: January 1, 1965 - Paris: March 27, 1844 | Ip

deputy minister for human rights and civil society in the State Ministry for Peace | BBC 100 Women (2021) | Leipzig University | Kabul: January 1, 1964

Spanish politician | Premio Eusebio Lorenzo Baleirón (1994) | University of Santiago de Compostela | Beluso: January 1, 1964 - Vigo: October 29, 2020

Turkmen politician (born 1964) | Magtymguly Pyragy medal, Jubilee Medal "20 years of Independence of Turkmenistan" | Magtymguly Turkmen State University

Armenian politician | Second Class Service of the Fatherland Medal, Medal of Anania Shirakatsi | Armenian State University of Economics | Yerevan: January 1

Professor and Head of the School of Law at Queen's University Belfast | Officer of the Order of the British Empire | The Alice Ottley School | January 1, 1964

Palestinian politician and human rights defender (born 1964) | Gandhi Peace Award (2017) | Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science | Qatar

15th Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency | Eagle Scout | Case Western Reserve University, Washington University in St. Louis, George Mason University

1964- | honorary doctorate | University of Valencia, National University of Distance Education | Valencia: January 1, 1964 - January 24, 1951 | Carlos Flores

member of Leeds City Council (born 1964) | Officer of the Order of the British Empire (2022) | Leeds East Academy, University of Leeds | Leeds: January 1, 1964

AK Party Ankara MP | Order of Friendship | Çukurova University, Wayne State University | Çekerek: January 1, 1964 - August 6, 1866 | Fuat Oktay | Çekerek

researcher in Natural Language Processing | Abadia award (2013) | Xuxen, EDBL, Programen egiaztapena eta eratorpena | University of the Basque Country

Spanish economist | Germán Bernácer Prize (2002), Dearest Son of Oviedo (2010) | University of Oviedo, Harvard University | Oviedo: January 1, 1964 - Harare

British politician (born 1964) | Officer of the Order of the British Empire | University of Bradford | Castleford: January 1, 1964 - Santiago: February 28, 2009

Argentinian diplomat | Commander of the Order of the Star of Italian Solidarity (2008) | University of Buenos Aires, Instituto del Servicio Exterior de la Nación

Spanish university professor | Francisco Tomás y Valiente Award (2007) | University of Valladolid | León: January 1, 1963 - Rio de Janeiro: August 16, 2016

American politician | Eagle Scout | Texas Tech University, Temple High School | Temple: January 1, 1963 - Portland: March 13, 1952 | Dan Pope | Temple: January

Serbian film director and screenwriter | Branko's Award (1986) | University of Arts in Belgrade, University of Belgrade Faculty of Philosophy | Belgrade

Nepalese judge | Gruber Prize for Women's Rights (2008) | John F. Kennedy School of Government | January 1, 1963 - Tubyški: August 16, 1898 | Sapana Pradhan

Hong Kong barrister and politician | Grand Bauhinia Medal, honorary doctor of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, honorary doctor of the University of Hong Kong

Lithuanian teacher | Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland, Gold Cross of Merit | Mykolas Romeris University, Lithuanian University

American politician | Ohtli Award (2005) | University of California, Riverside, Junípero Serra High School | January 1, 1962 - Old Lyme: May 24, 1971 | Ruben

Russian politician | Honoured Lawyer of Russia, Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow", Russian Federation Presidential Certificate of

Spanish screenwriter, journalist, writer and actor | Café Gijón Award (2014), Premio Cervantes Chico (1998) | Complutense University of Madrid, Real Academia

Member of Federal Parliament; peace activist | Right Livelihood Award (2008) | Somali National University | Galguduud: January 1, 1962 - Rome: August 28, 1935

Polish politician | Silver Cross of Merit | Kraków University of Technology | Rzeszów: January 1, 1962 - Labastide-Rouairoux: April 20, 1978 | Józef

politician | Knight of the Order of the Polar Star | Yarmouk University | Al-Karak: January 1, 1962 - September 26, 1974 | Amjad Adaileh | Al-Karak: January 1

American economist | Marshall Scholarship | Harvard University, Bonn American High School, George School, Wesleyan University | Hamburg: January 1, 1962

Chinese sculptor | Medal of Francysk Skaryna (2021) | Washington University in St. Louis, Peking University, Nanjing Normal University | Dongtai: January 1

Brazilian politician | Bertha Lutz Prize (2018) | Federal University of Espírito Santo | Conceição do Castelo: January 1, 1961 - Budapest: February 25, 1970

politician from the Netherlands | member of the Order of Orange-Nassau (2019) | Leiden University | January 1, 1961 - Jerusalem: April 10, 2002 | Ron

Polish politician | Odznaka Honorowa za Zasługi dla Samorządu Terytorialnego, Gold Cross of Merit, Bronze Medal for Merit in Fire Protection | University of

Soviet economist | Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 5th class, Order of Merit, 1st class, Order of Merit (Ukraine), 2nd class, Order of Prince Yaroslav the

Russian politician and economist | Kondratiev Medal (1995), Order of Friendship (2011), Medal "For contribution to the creation of the Eurasian Economic Union"

politician (born 1961) | Knight Bachelor (2020) | Wills Hall, University of Bristol, King Edward's School Witley | London: January 1, 1961 - Rancho Mirage: May 12, 1990

Minister of Health, Andalucia | Medal of Andalusia (2013) | University of Córdoba | Córdoba: January 1, 1961 - Portree: November 20, 1861 | Marina Álvarez

Romanian politician | Order of Faithful Service, Order of the Star of Romania | University of Bucharest, Carol I National Defence University, Nicolae Bălcescu

Canadian scientist and politician | Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (2012), Miroslaw Romanowski Medal (2011), Fellow of the

British politician (born 1961) | Knight Bachelor (2019) | University of Bristol, Uppingham School, Old Buckenham Hall School | Essex: January 1, 1961

Singaporean politician | Asia's Most Influential Singapore (2021) | University of New South Wales | January 1, 1961 - Warsaw: June 17, 2004 | Seah Kian Peng

New York City public official | Rachel Carson Award (2012) | Columbia University, Columbia Law School, Occidental College | San Francisco: January 1, 1961

Papua New Guinean politician | Commander of the Order of the British Empire | University of Goroka | January 1, 1961 - February 6, 2023 | Michael Nali

Polish politician | Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta | Jagiellonian University, Faculty of Polish Studies of Jagiellonian University | Kraków

Ukrainian politician | Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 5th class, Friendship Order (2011), Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class (2004), Order of Prince

Malaysian politician | Grand Knight of the Order of Sultan Ahmad Shah of Pahang (2015), Commander of Order of Meritorious Service (2012) | Infrastructure

Tibetan politician | Fulbright Scholarship | University of Montana, Panjab University, Himachal Pradesh University | January 1, 1960 - Moscow: December 11, 1937

New Zealand politician | Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society | Whanganui Collegiate School | Whanganui: January 1, 1960 - Conrad: September 25, 1991

United States soldier | Purple Heart | Montgomery High School, San Diego | January 1, 1960 - Parkside: August 27, 1963 | William McLeroy | January 1, 1960

Honorary Worker of General Education of the Russian Federation, Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class | Chelyabinsk State

President of Niger from 2021 to 2023 | Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour | Université Cheikh Anta Diop | Bilabrin: January 1, 1960 - Sioux Falls: October 21, 2012

Iraqi feminist. She is director of the Organization of Women's Freedom in Iraq/Kirkuk | Rafto Prize (2016), Gruber Prize for Women's Rights (2008), BBC 100 Women (2018)

Iranian diplomat | Order of Al-Fakhr | University of Tehran | Tehran: January 1, 1960 - Kyiv: November 11, 2012 | Seyed Mahmoud-Reza Sajjadi | Tehran: January

Qatari politician | Officer of the Legion of Honour | Beirut Arab University | Doha: January 1, 1960 - January 13, 1935 | Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al

Polish politician | Silver Cross of Merit | University of Wrocław | Tomaszów Mazowiecki: January 1, 1960 - Broadhembury: January 21, 1971 | Sławomir Jan

Uzbekistani politician | Order of Friendship, "Mehnat shuhrati" order | Tashkent State Technical University | Sirdaryo Region: January 1, 1960 - Madrid: March 4, 1957

Estonian politician | Coat of Arms of Tallinn (2012) | Tallinn University | Tallinn: January 1, 1960 - Melbourne: May 3, 2023 | Toomas Vitsut | Tallinn

Turkish politician | Bene Merito (2023) | Istanbul University | Bozat: January 1, 1960 - Belfast: December 11, 1933 | Murat Aydın (Murat Aydin) | Bozat

Kyrgyzstani diplomat | Courage in Journalism Award (2000) | Moscow State University | Bishkek: January 1, 1960 - Quebec City: November 27, 1997 | Zamira

American government official | Nunn-Lugar Trailblazer Award (2016), Rhodes Scholarship (1981) | Balliol College, Harvard University | Los Angeles: January 1

Canadian lawyer, academic and politician | Order of Ontario (2012), Order of Canada (2013), Member of the Order of Canada | Faculté de droit de l'Université

Moroccan politician | University of Hassan II Casablanca | El Jadida: January 1, 1959 - Cesena: July 8, 2009 | Mustafa Ramid | El Jadida: January 1, 1959

American diplomat | Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru | University of Mary Washington | Virginia: January 1, 1959 - Rome: June 1, 1936 | Rose M.

Dutch gastroenterologist and former politician | Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau (2024) | University of Groningen, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (1995)

Russian politician | For valiant work, Defence Ministry's 200 year medal, Government Prize of the Russian Federation, Jubilee Medal "65 Years of Victory in the

former Saudi crown prince | Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour (2016), Order of King Abdulaziz al Saud, Order of the Republic | Lewis & Clark College

Saudi businessman and manager | Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering | Texas A&M University, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals | Riyadh

Tibetan author | Lu Xun Literary Prize for Excellent Novellas (2018) | Red Poppies | International Writing Program | Aba Town: January 1, 1959 - Reddington

politician (1959–2001) | Order of Merit, 1st class, Medal "For excellent service in the protection of public order" | Taras Shevchenko National University of

National Party politician elected at the 2020 New Zealand general election | Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit (2015) | Gore High School | Southland

Lithuanian politician | Officer of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (2020), Commander of the National Order of Merit (1997), Independence Medal (2000), Medal

politician | Honorary Diploma of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, Honored Economist of Ukraine | Faculty of Economics of Taras Shevchenko Kyiv National

Pakistani politician and engineer | Member of the Order of Excellence | University of Sindh, Middle East Technical University | Hyderabad: January 1, 1957

Canadian Politician, Lawyer, and Doctor | Rhodes Scholarship (1980) | University of Alberta, Dalhousie University, Magdalen College | Australia: January 1

Polish politician and physician | Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Odznaka Honorowa za Zasługi dla

American politician | Oklahoma Women's Hall of Fame (2007) | University of Oklahoma | Norman: January 1, 1957 - 6th arrondissement of Paris: September 26, 2019

Spanish politician | University of Santiago de Compostela | Pontevedra: January 1, 1957 - The Hague: April 11, 1914 | Ánxeles Cuña (Anxeles Cuna)

Greek politician | Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit (1998) | Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Panthéon-Assas University Paris | Thessaloniki

Spanish politician | Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (2004) | University of Oviedo | Oviedo: January 1, 1957 - Pisa: March 28, 2020 | Benigno

Chilean historian | Chilean National History Award (2016) | Yale University | Chile: January 1, 1956 - Paris: December 13, 1964 | Julio Pinto Vallejos | Chile

Polish lawyer and politician | Medal for Merit to the Justice System - Bene Merentibus Iustitiae (2017) | University of Warsaw | Warsaw: January 1, 1956

Tunisian agricultural engineer and politician | C.N.R. Rao Prize for Scientific Research (2009), Fellow of the African Academy of Sciences (2006), TWAS fellow (2003)

Hazara politician from Afghanistan | Ramon Magsaysay Award (2013) | Kabul University | Mazar-i-Sharif: January 1, 1956 - Washington, D.C.: September 8, 1953

President of the European Central Bank | honorary doctorate from the Université de Montréal (2014), National Order of Merit, Commander of the Order of

New Zealand politician | honorary doctor of Victoria University of Wellington (2020) | Victoria University of Wellington | Wellington: January 1, 1956 - March 30, 1981

Malaysian politician | Grand Commander of the Exalted Order of Malacca (2018) | University of Surrey, University of Birmingham, Imperial College London

Spanish politician and trade unionist | Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit (2008) | Complutense University of Madrid | Ciudad Real: January 1, 1956

New Zealand politician | Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit (2019) | University of Auckland, Selwyn College | New Zealand: January 1, 1956 - Buenos

Member of National Assembly of Cambodia | Member of the Order of Australia (2010) | Flinders University (1984), University of Adelaide (1985) | Siem Reap

Chinese agronomist and politician | TWAS fellow, Foreign Member of the Royal Society (2015) | Brandeis University | Anhui: January 1, 1956 - Sofia: January 1, 1945

politician | Honored Worker of Physical Culture and Sports of Ukraine | Cherkasy National University | January 1, 1955 - June 18, 2024 | Volodymyr Ivanenko

New Zealand politician | New Zealand Suffrage Centennial Medal 1993 (1993) | Queen Elizabeth School, University of Canterbury | Shanghai: January 1, 1955

Rwandan pediatrician, academic and politician | Fellow of the African Academy of Sciences (2017) | University of Rwanda, National University of Rwanda

American ambassador, physician, politician | Commander of the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland | Medical University of Warsaw | Warsaw

Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class | Kazan State Technical University named after

American lawyer and politician | Ohtli Award (2014) | University of New Mexico School of Law, Canyon del Oro High School, Kenyon College | Tucson: January 1

Medal "In Commemoration of the 1000th Anniversary of Kazan", Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow" | Academy of Management of the

American politician | Iowa Women's Hall of Fame (2011) | Loras College | Manchester: January 1, 1955 - Tübingen: January 3, 1908 | Nancy Dunkel | Manchester

diplomat of the People's Republic of China | Royal Order of Cambodia (2018), Hilal-i-Imtiaz (2020), Order of Sikatuna | Fujian Normal University, Monash University

Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class, Merited worker of culture of the Russian Federation | MSU Faculty of Journalism | January 1

Mauritanian politician and diplomat | Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit (2015) | Bucharest University of Economic Studies | Chinguetti: January 1, 1954

Jordanian politician | Nature's 10 (2017) | American University of Beirut, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of Michigan | Amman: January 1

Azerbaijani statesperson | Jubilee medal "100 years of Heydar Aliyev (1923-2023)". (2024) | Baku State University, Tafakkur University | Qabala: January 1

Russian politician | Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow", January 13th commemorative medal, Order of Honour | Tomsk State University

economist | Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry | Columbia University, Catholic University of Portugal | Luanda: January 1, 1954 - 16th arrondissement of

pinto poetry, Chicanismo, and Chicano literature | PEN Oakland/Josephine Miles Literary Award (2013) | Mark Keppel High School, East Los Angeles College | El

Latvian politician | Order of Viesturs | Latvian Academy of Sports Education | Dobele: January 1, 1954 - Baku: December 27, 1975 | Juris Dalbiņš (Juris

aeroplane designer, Russian statesperson | State Prize of the Russian Federation, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class, Order of Honour | Moscow

Hong Kong politician | Bronze Bauhinia Star | Ng Wah Catholic Secondary School | mainland China: January 1, 1954 - Wassenaar: December 16, 1812 | Chan Kin-por

American lawyer and politician (born 1954) | Order of Makarios III (2021), Order of Friendship, Order of Honour, Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the

Spanish professor, architect and politician | Polytechnic University of Catalonia | Barcelona: January 1, 1954 - Barcelona: February 15, 2005 | Josep Maria

Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Cross of Freedom and Solidarity | SGH Warsaw School of Economics | January 1, 1954 - Gdańsk: August 30, 2021

Hong Kong politician | Bronze Bauhinia Star (2003), Silver Bauhinia Star (2010), Grand Bauhinia Medal (2023), Gold Bauhinia Star (2017) | Jinan University

Hong Kong politician | Medal of Honour, Bronze Bauhinia Star | The Chinese University of Hong Kong, University of Hong Kong, University of Warwick | Hong Kong

Haitian veterinarian and politician | Commander of the Order of Rio Branco (2012) | National Autonomous University of Mexico | Haiti: January 1, 1953 - February 9, 1893

Scottish MSP and public affairs consultant (born 1953) | Officer of the Order of the British Empire | Glasgow Caledonian University, Ayr Academy | Ayr: January

politician | Order of the Sun of Peru (2025) | Ain Shams University | Jerusalem: January 1, 1953 - Brummen: October 17, 1905 | Walid Muaqqat | Jerusalem

Russian politician | Medal for services in conducting the population census, Honoured Farmworker of the Russian Federation | Chelyabinsk State Agroengineering Academy

Gibraltarian politician | Member of the Order of the British Empire | Magdalen College | Gibraltar: January 1, 1953 - Katowice: November 12, 1967 | John Cortes

American politician, businessman, and 29th Governor of New Mexico | Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit (1998) | University of New Mexico, Sandia High School

French politician | Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres (1995), Knight of the Legion of Honour (2010) | University of Toulouse, Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier University

Minister of Communication and Information Technology of Azerbaijan | Shohrat Order | Moscow Power Engineering Institute | Nakhchivan: January 1, 1953 - Bandar

Canadian politician | Member of the Order of Canada | University of Victoria, University of Cambridge, Notre Dame University College | Oak Bay: January 1, 1953

New Zealand politician | New Zealand Suffrage Centennial Medal 1993 (1993) | Massey University | Feilding: January 1, 1953 - Oscar Parish: September 23, 1943

Hong Kong politician | Gold Bauhinia Star (2023), Silver Bauhinia Star (2017) | University of Birmingham, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Polytechnic University

United Nations Under-Secretary-General | Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (1999) | American University of Beirut | January 1, 1953 - Beirut

Spanish politician | Order of Sports Merit, Sacred Military Constantinian Order of Saint George, Order of Isabella the Catholic | Complutense University of Madrid

Azerbaijani politician and scientist | Shohrat Order, Taraggi Medal | Azerbaijan State Oil and Industrial University | Baku: January 1, 1952 - Jakarta: December 1, 2006

Russian politician | Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class, Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow", Order of Honour, Medal

Chairman of State Grid Corporation of China | Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering | Shandong University | Shandong: January 1, 1952 - Stettlen: June 1, 2013

Russian politician | Order of Holy Prince Daniel of Moscow 2nd class, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class, Order of Honour | Novomoskovsk Institute

Emir of Qatar from 1995 to 2013 | Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the Sun of Peru (2013), Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (2011), Order of

President of Niger from 2011 to 2021 | Algerian National Order of Merit, Atheer rank, Order of King Abdulaziz al Saud (2018) | Pierre and Marie Curie

Egyptian politician and engineer; Prime Minister of Egypt | Nature's 10 (2011) | Cairo University, Purdue University | Markaz al Bājūr: January 1, 1952

Spanish economist | Civil Order of Alfonso X, the Wise | Complutense University of Madrid | Aller: January 1, 1952 - Beverly Hills: February 12, 1975 | Juan

Hong Kong businessman | Asia's Most Influential Hong Kong (2021) | Antai College of Economics and Management, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Massachusetts

Indian ophthalmologist | Padma Shri in Medicine | Government Medical College, Nagpur | January 1, 1952 - Beijing: June 3, 1969 | Vikas Mahatme | January 1

Georgian writer and politician | Ilia Chavchavadze Award, State Prize of Georgia | ზღვა, რომელიც შორია | Abkhazian State University

Soviet politician | Medal "For Labour Valour" | Moscow Aviation Institute, Russian Academy of State Service | Moscow: January 1, 1951 - 8th arrondissement of

German politician | Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany | FernUniversität in Hagen | Oberhausen: January 1, 1951 - Istanbul: March 31, 1937

Moroccan writer and politician | Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit (2000), International Prize for Arabic Fiction (2011) | The Arch and the Butterfly

Colombian diplomat | Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit (2005), Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru | Harvard University, Harvard Graduate School

Swazi bishop | BBC 100 Women (2016) | University of Eswatini, University of Botswana, National University of Lesotho | January 1, 1951 - Eswatini: January 19, 2021

Malaysian politician | Grand Commander of the Order of Kinabalu (2024) | All Saints Secondary School, Bond University | British Hong Kong: January 1, 1951

Russian general | Order "For Service to the Homeland in the Armed Forces of the USSR", 2nd class, Medal "For Strengthening of Brotherhood in Arms", medal for

Azerbaijani politician | Azerbaijan Democratic Republic 100th anniversary medal, Medal "For Labour Valour", Order of the "Commonwealth", Jubilee medal "100

Indian feminist economist | Balzan Prize (2017), Padma Shri in literature and education (2008), Leontief Prize for Advancing the Frontiers of Economic Thought (2010)

American businessman | White House Fellows | Harvard Law School, DePaul University College of Law, University of Texas at Austin, John F. Kennedy School of Government

Order of St. Raymond of Peñafort | University of Seville | January 1, 1951 - Madrid: March 4, 1957 | Emilio de Llera | January 1, 1951 - Madrid: March 4

British politician (born 1951) | Commander of the Order of the British Empire | University College London, Haberdashers' Aske's Boys' School | January 1, 1951

Spanish philosopher and politician | Jovellanos International Essay Award (2012), Anagrama Essay Prize (2005) | University of Barcelona | Barcelona: January 1

Greek Air Force officer | Grand Commander of the Order of Honour | Hellenic Air Force Academy | Trikala: January 1, 1951 - Pittsburgh: March 16, 1967 | Ioannis

New Zealand's Ambassador to France | honorary doctor of the University of Canterbury (2015) | University of Canterbury, London School of Economics and Political Science

Hong Kong entrepreneur and politician | Silver Bauhinia Star, Bronze Bauhinia Star | La Salle College | January 1, 1951 - Sofia: January 1, 1945 | Joseph Lee

Spanish politician | Barcelona Medal of Honor (2009) | University of Barcelona, IESE Business School | Barcelona: January 1, 1950 - Palma: January 1, 2003

politician | Kryvyi Rih State Pedagogical University, Kyiv National Economic University named after Vadym Hetman | Oleksandrivka: January 1, 1950 - July 25, 2018

politician | Bastiat Prize (2006) | St John's College, University of Auckland, Darwin College | January 1, 1950 - June 22, 1920 | Jamie Whyte | January 1, 1950

researcher | Bronze Bauhinia Star (2016) | University of Hong Kong, University of Toronto | January 1, 1950 - Wassenaar: April 23, 2019 | Ho Lok-sang | January

Estonian lawyer | Order of the White Star, 3rd Class | University of Tartu | Põlva: January 1, 1950 - Washington, D.C.: March 23, 2022 | Helve Särgava

Canadian politician, Ordained United Church Minister and business woman | Member of the Order of Canada, Lambda Literary Award | York University | Toronto

Italian civil servant | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic | University of Milan | Rome: January 1, 1950 - Cádiz: July 14, 1816

Honored Builder of the Russian Federation, Miner's Glory Medal, Miner's Glory 2nd class, Miner's Glory 1st class | Ural State Mining University | January 1

United States Army general | Purple Heart, Bronze Star Medal, Combat Infantryman Badge, Legion of Merit, Defense Superior Service Medal | United States Army

Turkish politician | Friendship Order (2020) | Istanbul Technical University | Tuzluca: January 1, 1950 - April 2, 1987 | Şamil Ayrım (Samil Ayrim)

Bangladeshi activist | Independence Award, John Humphrey Freedom Award, Bangla Academy Fellowship | University of Dhaka | January 1, 1950 - Jakarta: March 30, 1978

Motswana politician, health specialist, nurse and nursing educator | Christiane Reimann Award (2017), Florence Nightingale Medal (2003) | Dillard University

Polish politician, diplomat | Order of Diplomatic Service Merit (2017) | State Music School in Koszalin, Gdańsk University of Technology | Gdańsk: January 1

Ukrainian university teacher | Honored Scientist of Ukraine, Honorary Diploma of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, honorary doctorate of the University of Prešov

Estonian politician and economist | Order of the White Star, Medal Class | University of Tartu | Tartu: January 1, 1949 - February 2, 1927 | Andrus Ristkok

Maine State Senator | Maine Women's Hall of Fame (1995) | University of Pittsburgh, University of Southern Maine, University of Maine | Trenton: January 1

Hong Kong politician | Gold Bauhinia Star | St. Paul's College | Guangzhou: January 1, 1949 - Nashville: November 23, 1992 | Tsang Tak-sing | Guangzhou

Egyptian social entrepreneur and politician | Goldman Environmental Prize (1994) | Teachers College, University of California, Berkeley Graduate School of

Japanese Politician (1949−2022) | Junior Sixth Rank (2022), The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays (2022) | Ichinomiya High School of Commerce

New Zealand politician, penal reform advocate and company director | Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit (2022) | University of Auckland, Victoria

Central African politician and military leader | Order of recognition, Order of Merit | Peoples' Friendship University of Russia | Vakaga Prefecture: January

Ukrainian politician | Order for Merits to Lithuania, Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas, Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland, Grand Cross of

Russian politician | Order of Friendship, Honoured Physician of the Russian Federation, Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class | Rostov

French historian and intellectual | Marie-Eugène Simon-Henri-Martin Prize (1985), Bielefeld Science Prize (2016), honorary doctor of the University of

Russian general | Hero of the Soviet Union, Order of the Red Banner, honorary citizen of Yerevan, Badge "To a Warrior-Internationalist", Medal "For Impeccable

Greek philosopher, university professor and politician | Greek State Literary Awards (2007) | National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, University of Exeter

Peruvian human rights activist | Knight of the National Order of Merit, Letelier-Moffitt Human Rights Award (2008) | Markham College, Pontifical Catholic

politician | Order of the "Commonwealth", Honored Jurist of Ukraine, Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 5th class, Ukrayna SSR Ali Soveti Rəyasət Heyətinin

Order of the Leopard, Order of Honor, Dostyk Order of grade II, Order of Holy Prince Daniel of Moscow 3rd class, Order of Glory and Honor, Order of Honour

Ukrainian military officer and politician | Medal "For Impeccable Service", Order of Bohdan Khmelnytskyi, 3rd class, Medal "For Impeccable Service", 3rd class

Spanish jurist and politician | Grand Cross of the Order of the Second of May (2012) | Complutense University of Madrid | Madrid: January 1, 1948 - Madrid: April 5, 2012

Canadian civil servant | Knight of the National Order of Quebec (2009) | Laval University | Quebec City: January 1, 1948 - April 5, 1886 | Martine Tremblay

New Zealand politician | Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit, Diversity award (2016) | Victoria University of Wellington, University of Otago | January

Malian politician | Officer of the National Order of Mali | University of Rouen, Pierre and Marie Curie University, University of Caen Normandy | January 1

Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class | Higher Party School at the Central Committee of the CPSU, Kursk State Agricultural Academy

Egyptian politician, minister of trade and industry | Order of the Republic | University of Salford (1987), Cairo University (1977) | Cairo: January 1, 1947

Portuguese politician | Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of Portugal, Grand Officer of the Order of Prince Henry | Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Lisboa

Hong Kong politician | Member of the Order of the British Empire, honorary doctor of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Silver Bauhinia Star, Gold Bauhinia Star

Italian essayist and politician | Commander of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (2008), National Order of Merit (2006) | Sapienza University of Rome

Chinese university teacher and politician | Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (1999) | Tsinghua University, ETH Zurich

Russian politician (1947–2022) | Order of Honour | Saint Petersburg State University of Aerospace Instrumentation | Minsk: January 1, 1947 - Saint

Former Leader of the UK Independence Party (born 1947) | Fellow of the Royal Historical Society | University of Glasgow, Merton College, Allan Glen's School

Japanese politician | Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star | University of Tokyo, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology | Yanagawa: January

Chicago alderman | Chicago Gay and Lesbian Hall of Fame (2000) | DePaul University, University of Wisconsin–Madison | January 1, 1947 - Moscow: July 29, 1938

Japanese politician | Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star | University of Tokyo | Yanagawa: January 1, 1947 - Marseille: May 7, 1986 | Issei Koga

Spanish-Peruvian teacher and politician | Palmas Magisteriales | Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, Université de Montréal | Madrid: January 1, 1947

American politician | Eagle Scout | University of Iowa, Miami Palmetto High School | Chariton: January 1, 1947 - Takase: August 15, 1949 | Paul McKinley

American politician | Iowa Women's Hall of Fame (2007) | University of California, Santa Barbara, Clarke University | Des Moines: January 1, 1947 - Sofia: July 6, 1991

Uruguayan politician | Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (1992) | University of Paris | Montevideo: January 1, 1947 - Göttingen: May 20, 1910

Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class | Kuban State University | January 1, 1947 - Berlin: September 9, 2024 | Valeriy Kravchenko

Russian politician | Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class | Kuban State Technological University | Novotitarovskaya: January 1, 1947

Russian politician | Order of Merit, Order of the Badge of Honour, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th

Spanish politician and lawyer | Order of St. Raymond of Peñafort | University of Valladolid | Montemayor de Pililla: January 1, 1946 - Valladolid: January 23, 2015

New Zealand politician, trade unionist and human rights commissioner | Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit (2020) | University of Auckland, Auckland

Sierra Leonean women's rights activist | BBC 100 Women (2015) | Fourah Bay College, University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign | Freetown: January 1, 1946

Canadian mayor | Knight of the National Order of Quebec (2015), Prix Blanche-Lemco-Van Ginkel (2003), medal of honour of the Assemblée nationale du Québec (2013)

American government official | honorary doctor of the University of Miami (2006) | Fordham University School of Law, University of Nottingham | New York City

Russian economist (1946–2021) | Order of the "Commonwealth", Medal "In Commemoration of the 1000th Anniversary of Kazan", Order of Friendship, Medal "In

Afghan mujahideen commander and politician (born 1946) | King Faisal International Prize in Service to Islam (1985) | Kabul University, Al-Azhar University

Polish politician | Odznaka Honorowa za Zasługi dla Samorządu Terytorialnego | Gdańsk University of Technology | Wałcz: January 1, 1946 - Bad Mergentheim

New Zealand politician | Fulbright Scholarship | Victoria University of Wellington, University of Auckland, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University

member of the National Assembly of France | Knight of the Legion of Honour | École Centrale Paris | 4th arrondissement of Lyon: January 1, 1945 - Ploiești

Chinese politician | Bronze Bauhinia Star (2016) | The Chinese University of Hong Kong | January 1, 1945 - Shillingstone: December 4, 1988 | Lau Pui-king

Colombian sociologist | Yidan Prize for Education Development (2017), BBC 100 Women (2017) | Stanford University, Pontifical Xavierian University | Oregon

United States Marshal | Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, Commendation Medal, Meritorious Service Medal, Air Force Distinguished Service Medal, Legionnaire of

Spanish politician | Grand Cross of the Aeronautical Merit (Spain) - White Decoration (1999), Grand Cross of the Military Merit - White Badge (1996)

American politician and diplomat | Commander with Star of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland | University of Tennessee College of Law, University of

Canadian politician | Officer of the Order of Canada | Weston Collegiate Institute, University of Toronto | Toronto: January 1, 1945 - Manhattan: November 25, 2020

Spanish university teacher and politician | Premio Prismas (2008), Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit (2008), Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X

Order of Honour, Order of Friendship of Peoples | Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration, Orenburg State University

Polish politician and deputy | Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta | SGH Warsaw School of Economics | Kielce: January 1, 1945 - La Roche-sur-Foron: March 30, 1958

Spanish feminist activist | Saint George's Cross (2008) | University of Oviedo, University of Salamanca | Hernani: January 1, 1944 - Bratislava: October 25, 1996

Azerbaijani politician | Honorary teacher (Azerbaijan), Taraggi Medal (2010), Honored Scientist of Azerbaijan | Azerbaijan Medical University | Kalavan

lieutenant governor of Newfoundland and Labrador | Member of the Order of Canada | Memorial University of Newfoundland | January 1, 1944 - Westminster: January 23, 1650

Colombian journalist | Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit (1999) | Our Lady of the Rosary University | Bogotá: January 1, 1944 - Berlin: April 28, 2007

president of Bangladesh in 2013-2023 | Independence Award | University of Dhaka, Government Gurudayal College | Dhaka: January 1, 1944 - Warsaw: December 28, 1962

Canadian politician and sportscaster | Canadian Football Hall of Fame | Delta Secondary School | Hamilton: January 1, 1944 - Saint Petersburg: November 20, 1998

Omani royal and politician | Order of Establishment, 1st class (2010) | Cairo University, Royal Academy of Art | Muscat and Oman: January 1, 1944 - Ostrów

Polish politician | Gold Cross of Merit, Medal of the National Education Commission, Silver Cross of Merit, Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta

President of Sudan from 1989 to 2019 | Order of the Republic of Serbia | المقاومة الشعبية السودانية, Egyptian Military College | Hosh

New Zealand mayor | Commander of the Order of the British Empire, New Zealand Suffrage Centennial Medal 1993 (1993) | University of Waikato | January 1, 1944

Slovak politician | Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland, Order of Friendship, Order “For fidelity to duty”, Order of Honour

Austrian politician | Order of Honour, Tyrolean of the Year (2014) | Vienna University of Economics and Business | Wörgl: January 1, 1944 - Moscow: March 22, 2023

Statesman | Order of Independence | University of Wisconsin–Madison, Texas Tech University, Cairo University | Irbid: January 1, 1943 - August 26, 1975

Croatian politician | Grand Order of King Dmitar Zvonimir, Grand Order of King Petar Krešimir IV, Order of Ante Starčević | University of Zagreb | Osijek

Spanish politician | Grand Cross of the Order of Merit for Agriculture (1981) | University of La Laguna | Tenerife: January 1, 1943 - January 1, 1630 | María

Canadian politician | Member of the Order of Canada | University of Manitoba | Winnipeg: January 1, 1943 - 16th arrondissement of Paris: June 1, 1971 | Janice

Ugandan academic | Hideyo Noguchi Africa Prize (2019) | Makerere University | Soroti: January 1, 1943 - Carter Hall: March 29, 1814 | Francis Omaswa | Soroti

politician (1943–2022) | Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour | National School of Administration and Magistracy | Kolofata: January 1, 1943 - Yaoundé

New Zealand politician | Dame Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit (2017), Companion of the Queen's Service Order (1993) | Victoria University of Wellington

Judge and Beninese politician | Grand Officer of the National Order of Benin (2001), Commander of the National Order of Benin (2000), Grand Cross of the

Japanese politician | Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, 2nd Class (2002), The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold and Silver Star | Graduate Schools for Law

President of Mauritania (1943-2019) | National Order of Merit | University of Ghana | Tidjikja: January 1, 1943 - March 16, 2019 | Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Louly

American politician | Colorado Women's Hall of Fame (1991) | John F. Kennedy School of Government | Denver: January 1, 1943 - Paris: April 10, 1813 | Wilma

Catalan linguist, historian and political activist | Premi Martí Gasull i Roig - especial del jurat (2022) | University of Barcelona | Barcelona: January 1

Peruvian anthropologist and politician | Guggenheim Fellowship | University of Oxford, National University of San Marcos | Lima: January 1, 1943 - Hamilton

Iraqi politician | Four Freedoms Award – Freedom from Fear | Imperial College London, University of Toronto | Karbala: January 1, 1942 - January 1, 1964

Lithuanian politician | Order for Merits to Lithuania, Independence Medal, Royal Order of the Polar Star | Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign

Jordanian politician | National Order of the Cedar, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, Decoration of Honour for Services to the

Moroccan politician and Aeronautical Engineer | Knight of the Order of the Throne, Officer of the Legion of Honour, Member of the Hassan II Academy of Sciences

British politician and peer (1942-2024) | Commander of the Order of the British Empire | St Thomas' Hospital, Cheltenham College, University of London, Barts

British politician (1942-2009) | Knight Bachelor, Robert Schuman Medal | The Queen's College, University of Manchester, Sevenoaks School | London: January 1

Ukrainian politician and diplomat | Order of Merit, 1st class (2009), Order of Merit (Ukraine), 2nd class (2002), Medal "For Labour Valour" (1977), Honorary

President of Ivory Coast (2010–present) | National Order of the Lion of Senegal, Order of Mono, Grand Cross of the National Order of Benin (2013), Order of

Spanish politician | Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit (2006) | Complutense University of Madrid, University of Cambridge, Diplomatic School of Spain

Economist, civil servant and writer | Bangla Academy Fellowship | Boston University, University of Dhaka, Dhaka College | Kachua Upazila: January 1, 1942

Zimbabwean Senator | Sydney Peace Prize (2012) | University of Technology Sydney, University of Wisconsin–Madison | Zimbabwe: January 1, 1942 - November 15, 2018

Spanish politician | Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III (1993) | University of Madrid | Fuentesaúco: January 1, 1941 - Buenos Aires: April 3, 1956

Japanese politician | Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun | Ohio State University, Hosei University | Takatō: January 1, 1941 - Monastir: April 6, 2000

Dutch art historian, professor and politician | Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau (1993) | Radboud University Nijmegen | Amsterdam: January 1, 1940

Canadian politician | Member of the Order of Canada | University of Toronto | Toronto: January 1, 1940 - January 14, 2022 | John Sewell | Toronto: January 1

Moroccan politician | Knight of the Order of the Throne (1985), Officer of the Order of the Throne (1990) | École nationale des sciences géographiques | Fez

Spanish politician | Premi Justícia de Catalunya (2023) | Sciences Po, Esade, ESADE Business School, University of Barcelona | Barcelona: January 1, 1940

Chinese politician | Officer of the Order of the British Empire, Grand Bauhinia Medal (2023), Gold Bauhinia Star (2002), honorary doctor of the Hong Kong

Haitian-born and U.S. naturalized businessman | Great Immigrants Award (2011) | Howard University, University of Chicago, Booth School of Business

academic and politician from Trinidad and Tobago | Guggenheim Fellowship | University of Edinburgh | Trinidad: January 1, 1939 - May 22, 1930 | Kenneth

American politician | Texas Women's Hall of Fame | Thurgood Marshall School of Law, University of Houston | Booth: January 1, 1939 - Kawasaki: June 11, 2023

Honduran military officer (1938-1989) | Legionnaire of Legion of Merit | Honduras Military Academy General Francisco Morazán | Tegucigalpa: January 1, 1938

American judge | Margaret Brent Award (2007) | Midwood High School, Syracuse University | Brooklyn: January 1, 1938 - Saint Petersburg: March 9, 1879 | Irma S.

founder of the Irish Green Party | Honorary Member of the World Esperanto Association (2001) | Clayesmore School, Trinity College Dublin | Bromley: January 1

Japanese politician | Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun | University of Tokyo | Osaka: January 1, 1936 - Madrid: July 11, 2022 | Kōki Chūma (Koki

Spanish writer, historian and politician | Cadenas de Navarra Award (2016), Saint George's Cross (1986) | Complutense University of Madrid, Pontifical

Chinese economist (1935-2015) | honorary doctor of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University | University of California, Los Angeles, South China University of Technology

politician | Order of Friendship of Peoples, Order of the Red Banner of Labour | Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Polissia National University

American businessman, politician and diplomat | Order of the Star of Romania | The Wharton School | Roanoke: January 1, 1935 - Hyderabad: January 18, 1996

Israeli rabbi (1935-2015) | Moskowitz Prize for Zionism (2013) | Horev Yeshiva high school, Mercaz HaRav Kook | Jerusalem: January 1, 1935 - Jerusalem: May 16, 2015

Moroccan jurist and politician (1935-2015) | Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit (2000) | Mohammed V University | Oujda: January 1, 1935 - Rabat: December 16, 2015

Greek writer and diplomat (1933-2023) | Officer of Arts and Letters | Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Yale School of Drama, Anatolia College | Kavala

President of Sudan (1934-2018) | King Faisal International Prize in Service to Islam (2004) | المقاومة الشعبية السودانية | El-Obeid

Russian politician, zoologist and environmentalist (1934–2000) | USSR State Prize | MSU Faculty of Biology, Faculty of Biology and Soils, Moscow State

Russian politician (1934–1997) | Medal "Veteran of Labour", Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"

Algerian envoy | Medal of honor Dag Hammarskjold (2004), Peace Prize of Hesse (2003), Sergio Vieira de Mello Citizen of the World, Four Freedoms Award –

Alaska Women's Hall of Fame (2012) | Bennington College, University of Alaska Anchorage | January 1, 1933 - September 10, 1926 | Lisa Rudd | January 1, 1933

Iraqi politician (1933-2017) | Bruno Kreisky Award for Services to Human Rights | University of Baghdad | Kelkan: January 1, 1933 - Berlin: October 3, 2017

American politician | Oklahoma Women's Hall of Fame (2007) | Langston University, Wiley College | Tulsa: January 1, 1933 - February 7, 2021 | Maxine Horner

Hong Kong politician | Silver Bauhinia Star | New Method College, Wah Yan College, Hong Kong | January 1, 1933 - Chicago: March 5, 2013 | Wei Jishun | January

Spanish politician | Knight Commander of the Order of Alfonso X (2015) | Technical University of Madrid, Technical University of Valencia | Alicante: January

American politician | North Carolina Award for Public Service (2007) | North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University | Richmond County: January 1

Chilean lawyer | Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit (1969), Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (2004) | University of Chile, Liceo Manuel

Spanish physician | Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit (1974) | University of Madrid (1955), University of Seville (1963), Hospital Universitario

Sudanese President (1931-2009) | Star of People's Friendship | المقاومة الشعبية السودانية, United States Army Command and General Staff College

Lebanese politician | Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (2009) | American University of Beirut | Lebanon: January 1, 1931 - Milan: January 3, 1958

Italian journalist and politician (1931–2025) | Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic | University of Turin | Châtillon: January 1

Ethiopian peace activist | honorary doctor of the Clark University (2003), Heinz R. Pagels Human Rights of Scientists Award (2006) | Clark University | Addis

Japanese politician (1930-2016) | Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class | Keio University | Misaka: January 1, 1930 - May 16, 2016 | Mitsuo Horiuchi | Misaka

German politician (1930-2012) | Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany | University of Hamburg | Kappeln: January 1

Zimbabwean businessman | Ted Belytschko Applied Mechanics Award (1989) | Prince Edward School | Kwekwe: January 1, 1929 - January 1, 2012 | Sam Levy | Kwekwe

4th President of the Syrian Arab Republic (1929–1992) | Order of the National Flag, Order of Civil Merit (Syria) | Damascus University | Homs: January 1

Canadian politician (1929–1991) | Officer of the Order of Canada | Upper Canada College | Toronto: January 1, 1929 - Calgary: February 28, 1991 | Peter

Spanish poet, politician and publisher (1928–1989) | Saint George's Cross (1983) | University of Barcelona | Barcelona: January 1, 1928 - Barcelona: December 12, 1989

Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (1973) | National University of the Littoral | January 1, 1928 - Bryansk: August 26, 1944 | Juan Carlos

South African politician | Order of Luthuli, Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries | Wadham College, St. Andrew's College | Kimberley: January 1, 1928

Yemeni politician and diplomat (1927–2005) | Knight of the Legion of Honour | University of Paris | January 1, 1927 - Beirut: November 20, 2005 | Muhammad

Romanian sports executive | Order of Tudor Vladimirescu, 5th class (1966), Order of Sports Merit, 1st class (2004), Order of Labor Third Class (1953) | Ștefan

Persian businessman and politician | Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit (1975) | University of Tehran | Ahvaz: January 1, 1927 - Helsingborgs Maria church

Bangladeshi politician | Independence Award | University of Calcutta | Rajshahi: January 1, 1926 - Dhaka: November 3, 1975 | Abul Hasnat Muhammad Qamaruzzaman

Brazilian politician, professor and entrepreneur | The Catholic University of America | Fortaleza: January 1, 1926 - Fortaleza: April 21, 2017 | Roberto de

Bangladeshi politician (1925–1975) | Independence Award | Mymensingh Zilla School, University of Dhaka | Kishoreganj: January 1, 1925 - Dhaka: November 3, 1975

French politician (1925–2021) | Officer of the Legion of Honour, Officer of the National Order of Merit | Mines ParisTech, École polytechnique

Costa Rican politician | Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (1987), Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru | University of Costa Rica | San

Palestinian writer and political leader (1924-1973) | Order of the Star of Honour (Palestine) (2014) | American University of Beirut | Birzeit: January 1, 1924

politician | World Food Prize (1993) | Guangxi University, Nanjing Jinling High School | Daming County: January 1, 1923 - July 3, 2021 | Kang He | Daming

Egyptian politician and academic | Lenin Peace Prize (1970) | University of Edinburgh, Cairo University, University of London, University of St Andrews

politician from the United States (1922-2019) | Bronze Star Medal | primary school, The Citadel, University of South Carolina | Charleston: January 1, 1922

Vietnamese politician | Harvard Centennial Medal | Harvard University | Bắc Giang: January 1, 1921 - Ho Chi Minh City: August 29, 2003 | Nguyen Xuan Oanh

politician | Order of the Star of Honour (Palestine) (2013) | American University of Beirut | Nazareth: January 1, 1921 - Damascus: January 1, 2006 | Khaled

Polish politician (1921–2009) | Bronze Medal "Armed Forces in the Service of the Homeland", Bronze Medal of Merit for National Defence, Medal for fighting

Japanese politician (1920-2010) | Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class | University of Tokyo | January 1, 1920 - Shizuoka Prefecture: June 1, 2010 | Yūkō

p | Order of the Nile (1989), Order of Al-Khalifa, Order of King Abdulaziz al Saud, Order of the Elephant, Order of Mubarak the Great, King Faisal

Albanian politician | Hero of Albania | Sorbonne | Orosh: January 1, 1920 - Mirditë municipality: August 9, 1949 | Bardhok Biba | Orosh: January 1, 1920

Greek Army officer (1919-2009) | Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (1972) | Hellenic Military Academy | Gravia: January 1, 1919 - Athens: August 3, 2009

Spanish educationist, politician and cultural activist (1919-2003) | Ramon Llull Award | University of Barcelona | Lleida: January 1, 1919 - Palma: January 1, 2003

Spanish politician, jurist and lawyer (1919-2007) | Saint George's Cross (2005), Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit (1979) | University of Barcelona

1919-2009) Jewish resistance member | Order of the Cross of Grunwald, 3rd class, honorary doctor of the Jagiellonian University of Krakow (2009), Commander of

Kenyan politician | Distinguished Service Order, Distinguished Flying Cross | Hilton College (South Africa) | Richmond: January 1, 1919 - Ngong Hills: May 24, 1978

American politician (1919-1989) | Bronze Star Medal | University of Nebraska–Lincoln | Falls City: January 1, 1919 - Falls City: April 16, 1989 | Phillip

Japanese politician | Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class | Waseda University | Inakadate: January 1, 1918 - Hirosaki: December 12, 2001 | Kichirō Tazawa

Japanese politician | Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class | University of Tokyo | Nagasaki: January 1, 1918 - January 1, 1996 | Tadashi Kuranari | Nagasaki

Japanese politician (1917-2006) | Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class | Sophia University | Tokyo: January 1, 1917 - Tokyo: October 22, 2006 | Masayuki Fujio

Polish lawyer and academic (1917-1992) | Righteous Among the Nations (1985), Cross of Valour (1944), Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta (1983)

Senator of the Philippines (1916–1994) | Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit (1972) | Ateneo de Manila University | Insular Government of the Philippine

Chinese admiral (1916-2011) | Order of Friendship | N.G. Kuznetsov Naval Academy | Dawu County: January 1, 1916 - Beijing: January 14, 2011 | Liu Huaqing

Turkish politician and diplomat | Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany | Ankara University Law School | Istanbul

Turkish politician (1915-1961) | Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany | Istanbul University | Eskişehir: January 1

Order of the October Revolution, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Medal "For Labour Valour", Order of Lenin | Odesa State Agrarian University | January 1

Mexican engineer (1915-1971) | Belisario Domínguez Medal of Honor (2010) | National Autonomous University of Mexico | Mexico City: January 1, 1915 - Mexico

Iranian electrical engineer | IEEE Fellow | University of Tehran, Columbia University, Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science, New York

Diplomat, politician | Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany | Istanbul University Faculty of Law

Persian military official (1914-1970) | Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany | École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr

Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Gold Cross of Merit | Jagiellonian University | January 1, 1914 - Dąbrowa Górnicza: February 1, 2021 | Danuta

American politician (1914–1997) | Iowa Women's Hall of Fame (1977) | University of Iowa | Eddyville: January 1, 1914 - Des Moines: August 22, 1997 | Mary

Indian diplomat (1913–2000) | Order of Friendship of Peoples (1989) | King's College London | Baramulla: January 1, 1913 - Rajgarh: January 16, 2000 | T. N.

Vietnamese surgeon | Hồ Chí Minh Prize | Chu Van An National High School | Thanh Hóa: January 1, 1912 - January 1, 1982 | Tôn Thất Tùng (Ton That Tung)

Persian diplomat and politician (1912-1979) | Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit (1975) | Paris Law Faculty | Tehran: January 1, 1912 - Tehran: April 11, 1979

British politician; Governor-General of Uganda (1912-1988) | Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George, Member of the Order of the British Empire

Nigerian politician (1912-1966) | Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire | University of London, Barewa College | Bauchi: January 1, 1912 - Lagos

Japanese politician (1912-1998) | Lenin Peace Prize | Osaka University | Tsuyama: January 1, 1912 - September 14, 1998 | Kaoru Ōta (Kaoru Ota) | Tsuyama

Indian politician | Padma Vibhushan in Public Affairs (1972) | Islamia College, Aligarh Muslim University | Srinagar: January 1, 1912 - Chandigarh: December 12, 1971

Spanish politician | Grand Cross of the Order of Cisneros (1966), Grand Cross of the Military Merit - White Badge (1964) | University of Valladolid | A

Venezuelan diplomat | Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (1951) | Central University of Venezuela | Caracas: January 1, 1911 - December 19, 1966

Polish engineer, resistance fighter | Silver Cross of the Virtuti Militari | Warsaw University of Technology | January 1, 1910 - Warsaw: May 8, 1943 | Edward

Slovene diplomat | Commemorative Medal of the Partisans of 1941 | University of Ljubljana | Dobje pri Planini: January 1, 1910 - Ljubljana: May 8, 1981 | Jože

Argentinian politician | Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru, Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise (1961), Grand Cross of the Order of

Chinese general (1910-1946) | 100 heroes and model figures who have made outstanding contributions to the founding of New China | Communist University of the

Ukrainian nationalist leader (1909–1959) | Hero of Ukraine, Order of the State | Lviv Polytechnic | Staryi Uhryniv: January 1, 1909 - Munich: October 15, 1959

Florida state representative, Florida state senator | Florida Women's Hall of Fame (1986) | Vassar College | Pennsylvania: January 1, 1909 - Florida: April 30, 1973

Nigerian politician (1910–1966) | Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire | Barewa College | Rabbah: January 1, 1909 - Kaduna: January 15, 1966

Syrian military leader and politician (1909–1964) | Devotion Order, Order of Civil Merit (Syria), Order of Military Merit (Syria) | Homs Military Academy

Canadian labour lawyer and social democratic politician (1909-1981) | Companion of the Order of Canada, Rhodes Scholarship (1932) | Baron Byng High School

Chinese politician | Order of Independence and Freedom | Tsinghua University | Wujin District: January 1, 1908 - March 17, 1968 | Feng Zhongyun | Wujin

Vietnamese general (1908–1956) | Order of Hồ Chí Minh | Whampoa Military Academy | Hanoi: January 1, 1908 - October 21, 1956 | Nguyễn Sơn (Nguyen Son)

Order of Lenin (1946), Order of the Red Star (1945), Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Medal "For the Defence of the

North Korean politician | Order of the National Flag, 1st class, Order of the National Flag, 2nd class (1953), International Stalin Prize for Peace (1951)

General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1906–1982) | Gold Medal of the Nation (1982), Hero of Labour of Mongolia (1981), Star of the

politician | Order of Independence (1950) | National Liberation League in Palestine, Yarmouk Newspaper | Maktab Anbar, Communist University of the Toilers of

Polish politician | Gold Cross of Merit | Faculty of Humanities at the Jan Kazimierz University in Lviv | Budziwój: January 1, 1906 - July 20, 2008

Iranian politician and lawyer (1906–2000) | United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights (1968) | University of Tehran | Mashhad: January 1, 1906

politician, major general | Order of Sattarkhan, Medal of 21 Azer, Order of the Red Banner of Labour | Baku higher party school, Academy of Labour and Social Relations

Spanish politician (1904–1964) | Grand Cross of the Military Merit - White Badge (1944), Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III (1945), Grand Cross of the

Order of the Cross of Grunwald, 3rd class, Medal for Warsaw 1939-1945 | Free Polish University | January 1, 1905 - Vienna: January 16, 1915 | Stanisław

Hong Kong businessman and politician | Legion of Honour (1955), Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Officer of the Order of the British Empire

Chilean politician | Atenea awarding (1930) | Instituto Pedagógico, Instituto Nacional General José Miguel Carrera | Santiago: January 1, 1903 - Santiago

Chinese general | Order of Blue Sky and White Sun | Nanjing University, National Central University, Whampoa Military Academy | Jiangsu: January 1, 1903

Argentine politician | Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic | University of Buenos Aires | Chascomús: January 1, 1903 - Buenos Aires: September 4, 1962

Liberian politician | Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany | College of West Africa | Monrovia: January 1, 1903

Soviet politician | Order of the Red Star, Stalin Prize, 3rd degree, Order of the Patriotic War 1st class, Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th

Order of the Red Star, Order of Lenin | Institute of Red Professors | January 1, 1902 - Lviv: January 1, 1863 | Aleksandr Alemasow | January 1, 1902 - Lviv

Military and President of Brazil (1899–1985) during the dictator ship | Order of St. Olav, Grand Cross of Royal Norwegian Order of Merit, Grand Cross of the

Chinese military commander (1902–1964) | Order of Bayi (1955) | Communist University of the Toilers of the East, International Lenin School | Dali Bai

Taiwanese politician and general (1902–1995) | Order of Blue Sky and White Sun | Republic of China Military Academy | Changsha: January 1, 1902 - Taipei

Mongolian politician (1902–1934) | Order of the Red Banner | Communist University of the Toilers of the East | Mongolia: January 1, 1902 - Mongolia: June 30, 1934

Chinese general (1902–1973) | Order of Blue Sky and White Sun | Whampoa Military Academy | Tengyue Ting: January 1, 1902 - Taipei: March 10, 1973 | Li Mi

Omani climate change activist | BBC 100 Women (2023) | Saïd Business School, Utrecht University, Modern College of Business and Science, John F. Kennedy

Bamangwato academic in South Africa (1901-1968) | Order of Luthuli | Lovedale, London School of Economics and Political Science, University of Fort Hare, Yale

Falkland islands politician | Member of the Order of the British Empire | Goldsmiths, University of London | Goose Green: January 1, 1901 - Lubień, Greater

Soviet politician | Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Order of Lenin | Belarusian State University | Azaryčy: January 1, 1901 - Moscow: February 22, 1940

Soviet and Ukrainian politician (1960–2018) | Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class, Order of the Red Star | Lvov Military Political High School | Lviv

Indian politician and judge | Fellow of the Sangeet Natak Akademi | Presidency College, Madras Christian College, University of Madras | January 1, 1901

Mongolian Army marshal | Order of the Polar Star, Order of the Red Banner | Tver cavalry school | Ikh-Tamir: January 1, 1900 - Tayga: August 22, 1937

Japanese bureaucrat, politician and scholar | Order of the Sacred Treasure, 4th class | Kyoto University, Hokkaido University | Hokkaido: January 1, 1900 - May 3, 1990

Pakistani military physician, politician and diplomat (1900–1988) | Order of the British Empire | University of St Andrews, Government College University

Soviet diplomat (1900-1968) | Order of the Patriotic War 1st class, Order of the Red Banner of Labour | Moscow State University | January 1, 1900 - Moscow

Japanese politician | Order of the Sacred Treasure, 1st Class | University of Tokyo | Fukui Prefecture: January 1, 1900 - January 1, 1980 | Kōshirō Ueki

Italian politician (1899-1991) | Medal of Military Valour | University of Siena | Giuncarico: January 1, 1899 - Rome: April 14, 1991 | Randolfo Pacciardi

Turkish politician (1899-1992) | Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic

politician | Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Order of the White Star, 2nd Class, Gold Cross of Merit | Faculty of Law and Administration, University of Warsaw

Turkish politician | Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic, Knight

Order of the Patriotic War 1st class, Order of the Red Banner, Medal "For Distinction in Guarding the State Border of the USSR", Honorary worker of the

Italian physician (1899-1969) | Commander of the ordre de la Santé publique, Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic | Sapienza University of Rome

Turkish politician and diplomat | Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic | University of Paris | Constantinople: January 1, 1899 - Istanbul: June 21, 1980

Korean educator, writer, feminist and social activist (1899-1970) | Ramon Magsaysay Award (1963) | Ohio Wesleyan University, Columbia University, Teachers College

Bulgarian politician (1899-1985) | Righteous Among the Nations (1973) | Sofia University | Kyustendil: January 1, 1899 - Sofia: June 19, 1985 | Petâr Mikhalev

Japanese politician | Order of the Sacred Treasure, 2nd Class | Tokyo Metropolitan Takehaya Senior High School | Tsu: January 1, 1899 - January 1, 1977

South African politician | Nobel Peace Prize (1960), United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights (1968) | Let My People Go | University of Glasgow, Adams College

politician (1898-1938) | Order of Lenin | Iakov Sverdlov Communist University | Tashkent: January 1, 1898 - Moscow: March 13, 1938 | Akmal Ikramov | Tashkent

Order of Lenin | Ukrainian State University of Chemical Engineering | January 1, 1898 - Turin: July 14, 2000 | Piotr Lubawin | January 1, 1898 - Turin: July

Chinese revolutionary (1898-1927) | 100 heroes and model figures who have made outstanding contributions to the founding of New China | Tianjin University

Indian diplomat and civil servant (1898-1993) | honorary doctorate at the Laval University (1967), Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire, Padma Vibhushan

Founder of the Boy Scouts of Japan | Bronze Wolf Award (1961), Medal with Blue Ribbon, Order of the Rising Sun, 2nd class | Gakushūin | Azabu: January 1, 1897

Politician, scientist (1897–1962) | Order of Lenin, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Order of the Patriotic War 1st class, Honored Doctor of the Azerbaijan SSR

Polish politician | Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta (1945), Work Flag Order, 1st class (1952) | University of Warsaw | Warsaw: January 1, 1896

Order of the Patriotic War 2nd class | Communist University of the Toilers of the East | January 1, 1896 - Uccle: April 18, 1947 | Nikolay Ivanov | January

New Zealand politician | Mentioned in Despatches, Military Cross | Christ's College, Christchurch | January 1, 1896 - November 29, 1941 | Arthur Grigg

Chinese politician (1895-1935) | 100 heroes and model figures who have made outstanding contributions to the founding of New China | Communist University of

American law enforcement administrator (1895–1972) | NAS Public Welfare Medal (1939), James Cardinal Gibbons Medal, Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire