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Belarusian politician | Medal for Impeccable Service 3rd Class, Medal "For Labor Services" (2022) | Ministry of the Interior Academy of the Republic of

Flemish Minister for Energy, Housing, Cities and Social Economy | Grand Officer of the Order of Leopold (2019) | Ghent University, University of Amsterdam

Silver Medal for Merit in Fire Protection | Silesian University of Technology | March 26, 1973 - Pittsfield: February 5, 2022 | Adrian Czubak | March 26

Russian economist | Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class, Order of the Friendship of

Ukrainian politician | Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class, Order of Merit (Ukraine), 2nd class | Dnipro State Medical University | Dnipro: March 26, 1970

Odznaka „Za zasługi w pracy penitencjarnej”, Medal of Merit for the Border Guard, Medal za Zasługi dla Policji | Eugeniusz Piasecki Academy of

Spanish writer | María Josefa Canellada Award (2008) | University of Oviedo | Cangues d'Onís: March 26, 1963 - Madrid: October 13, 1904 | Berta Piñán

Soviet handball player | Merited Master of Sports of the USSR, Order of Friendship, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class, Order of Honour, Order of

Bishop of London | Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire | St Augustine's College of Theology, Heythrop College, University of London, London South

British politician (born 1961) | Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun | Ripon Grammar School, Magdalen

American politician, businessman and diplomat (born 1960) | Distinguished Eagle Scout Award | The Wharton School, Highland High School, National Taiwan Normal

Singaporean politician | Asia's Most Influential Singapore (2021) | Raffles Institution, National University of Singapore | Singapore: March 26, 1959 - January 5, 2000

Ukrainian scientist, expert in religious studies, member of Ukrainian Parliament of the 8th convocation | Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class, Fulbright Scholarship

politician | 3rd degree "For Service to the Fatherland" order, Jubilee medal "100 years of Heydar Aliyev (1923-2023)". (2024) | Faculty of Law of Baku State University

Korean lawyer, Mayor of Seoul (1956-2020) | Honorable New Knowledge Worker of Korea, Ramon Magsaysay Award (2006), Korean Buddhist Human Rights Award

First Lady of Armenia | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic | Goldsmiths, University of London, Yerevan State University

Australian businessman and politician (born 1954) | Australian National Living Treasure | Southport State High School, Toowoomba Grammar School, Aquinas

Lithuanian politician | Independence Medal, St. George's Order of Victory, Commander of the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland, Order of the

British politician (1952–2021) | Knight Bachelor (2015) | St Bonaventure's RC School, Bournemouth University | Plaistow: March 26, 1952 - Leigh-on-Sea

politician | Order of Merit (Ukraine), 2nd class, Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class, Honorary Diploma of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine | Lviv

British politician (born 1950) | Officer of the Order of the British Empire | London School of Economics and Political Science | Ashton-under-Lyne: March 26

British politician and peer (born 1949) | Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire | Wolverhampton Girls' High School, Newnham College

Italian politician (1949-2020) | Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic | University of Pisa | Crotone: March 26, 1949 - Crotone: September 5, 2020

American politician and statesperson | Wright Brothers Memorial Trophy (2013) | University of Mary Washington, Johns Hopkins University | Gadsden: March 26

Prime Minister of Mauritius from 2003 to 2005 | Grand Commander of the Order of the Star and Key of the Indian Ocean | Bangor University, Collège du Saint-Esprit

Moroccan politician | Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit (2000) | Paris Law Faculty, Mohammed V University | Rabat: March 26, 1942 - Chelsea: January 12, 1906

American politician (born 1940) | Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun (2015), Order of Propitious Clouds (2022), honorary doctorate from University of

Papua New Guinea politician | Knight Bachelor, Officer of the Order of the British Empire | Newington College | Sydney: March 26, 1940 - Cairns: June 22, 2022

politician (1938–2018) | Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Order of the Badge of Honour | Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute | Kromskiye Byki: March 26, 1938

Czechoslovak actress and politician (1938-2024) | Národní umělec (1988), Czech Medal of Merit (2024) | Academy of Performing Arts | Prague: March 26, 1938

Russian politician | Order of Holy Prince Daniel of Moscow 3rd class, Medal "For Labour Valour", Order of Friendship | Higher Party School at the Central

Ghanaian politician and judge | Order of the Volta (2011) | Holy Child High School, Ghana | Accra: March 26, 1937 - El Calafate: October 27, 2010 | Joyce

Russian politician | Order of the October Revolution, Order of Honour, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Order of Friendship of Peoples | Stavropol State

American lawyer and jurist (1930–2023) | Elizabeth Blackwell Award (1985), Margaret Brent Award (2000), Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

German general (1923-1992) | Carl von Ossietzky Medal (1981) | Führungsakademie der Bundeswehr | Munich: March 26, 1923 - Bonn: October 1, 1992 | Gert Bastian

American politician (1922-2019) | Air Medal, Purple Heart | Traverse City Central High School, Yale College | Traverse City: March 26, 1922 - Traverse City

Spanish politician | University of Santiago de Compostela | San Miguel de Castro: March 26, 1916 - San Miguel de Castro: June 20, 1994 | Manuel Reimóndez

Slovene pharmacist and politician (1916-2001) | Order "For Merit to the People" | University of Zagreb | Hermagor-Pressegger See: March 26, 1916 - Celje: July 27, 2001

United States Army general (1914-2005) | Distinguished Eagle Scout Award, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, Croix de Guerre, National Order of

German jurist and politician (1912-2003) | Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (1973), Knight Commander's Cross of the

Azerbaijani actor (1910-1963) | Honored Artist of the Azerbaijan SSR, State Prize of the Azerbaijan SSR, Order of Lenin, Order of the Red Banner of Labour

President of Argentina from May to July 1973 | Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (1973) | National University of Córdoba | Mercedes: March 26, 1909

Polish lawyer (1904-1979) | Gold Cross of Merit | Faculty of Law and Administration, University of Warsaw | Warsaw: March 26, 1904 - London: March 30, 1979

Finnish politician and Soviet military leader (1897–1953) | Order of the Red Banner, Jubilee Medal "XX Years of the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army", Order

American chemist (1893–1978) | Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, William H. Nichols Medal (1932), Fellow of the Royal Institute of

Serbian and Yugoslav biologist | Order of the People's Liberation, Order "For Merit to the People" with golden star, Order of Brotherhood and Unity, doctor

American politician and economist (1892–1976) | Purple Heart, Fellow of the Econometric Society (1944), Fellow of the American Statistical Association

French politician | Knight of the Legion of Honour, Croix de guerre 1914–1918, Croix de guerre | Lycée Faidherbe, Henri Warembourg Faculty of Medicine (Lille)

President of South Korea from 1948 to 1960 | Order of Sikatuna, Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Order of Civil Merit, Order of Merit for

French historian and politician (1875–1949) | Marcelin Guérin Prize (1912), Order of the Francisque, Commander of the Legion of Honour | University of Bordeaux

Soviet Russian historian, art critic (1875–1952) | Order of the Red Banner of Labour | Faculty of History and Philology of Moscow University | Rostov-on-Don

British politician (1873-1937) | Knight Bachelor | Balliol College, Harrow School | March 26, 1873 - May 27, 1937 | Archibald Boyd-Carpenter | March 26, 1873

Portuguese politician | Grand Officer of the Military Order of Avis | Portuguese Naval School | Fundão: March 26, 1872 - Lisbon: May 20, 1954 | João Carlos

Hawaiian royalty and Hawaiian politician (1871-1922) | Royal Order of Kapiolani | Saint Matthew's Episcopal Day School, Royal Agricultural University, ʻIolani School

Russian statesman (1861-1923) | Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class, Order of Saint Anna, 1st class, Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class, Order of St. Vladimir, 4th

Chilean politician (1858-1943) | Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (1896) | University of Chile, Instituto Nacional General José Miguel Carrera

Swedish politician (1858–1929) | Order of the Crown (Prussia), The Royal Order of the Crown of Hawaii, Royal Order of the Seraphim (1928), Knight Grand Cross

French surgeon | Commander of the Royal Order of Cambodia, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Commander of the Order of the Crown, Croix de guerre

German economist and professor (1856-1935) | honorary doctor at Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, Order of the Crown (Prussia), Order of the Red Eagle

Japanese politician | Medal with Dark Blue Ribbon (1928) | University of Tokyo | March 26, 1854 - July 28, 1933 | Kimura Kubee | March 26, 1854 - July 28, 1933

26 Mar 1849 - certain 7 Oct 1925 | Order of the Sacred Treasure, 2nd Class | Humboldt University of Berlin | March 26, 1849 - October 7, 1925 | Gen Yamawaki

British politician | Knight Bachelor | Repton School, King's College London | March 26, 1848 - April 9, 1919 | John Rolleston | March 26, 1848 - April 9, 1919

Irish politician (1838-1903) | Order of Merit (1902), Fellow of the British Academy | Cheltenham College, Trinity College Dublin | Dublin: March 26, 1838

British politician (1836-1910) | Knight of Justice of the Order of Saint John | Eton College | Mayfair: March 26, 1836 - Montreal Park: August 14, 1910

Swedish politician (1835-1905) | Knight of the Order of the Polar Star (1893), Commander of the Order of Vasa (1900) | Uppsala University | Ekeby parish: March

American poet | Knight of the Legion of Honour | Yale College | March 26, 1822 - January 24, 1875 | Maunsell Bradhurst Field | March 26, 1822 - January 24, 1875

German statistician and economist (1821-1896) | Oberregierungsrat | Freiberg University of Mining and Technology | Dresden: March 26, 1821 - Serkowitz: December 8, 1897

German pedagogue and statistician (1815-1889) | Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice, Friedrich Order, Order of the Red Eagle | University of Tübingen | Ravensburg

German-Austrian historian, archivist, university lecturer and rector of the Charles University in Prague (1811–1897) | honorary citizen of Liberec, ennoblement (1873)

Belgian politician (1806-1883) | Commander of the Order of Leopold, Civic Decoration | University of Liège, State University of Leuven | Mons: March 26, 1806

Lawyer, revolutionary, minister of Napoleon (1747-1825) | Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour (1804) | Civil Code of the French | Rennes: March 26, 1747

Dutch 18th century politician | Commander of the Order of the Reunion | Utrecht University | Vollenhove: March 26, 1746 - Vollenhove: March 8, 1813 | Jan Arend

second Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, Paymaster, comptroller (1740-1809) | Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences | Harvard College