Valerian Wellesley, 8th Duke of Wellington

Ukrainian medic volunteer | People's Hero of Ukraine, BBC 100 Women (2022), Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class, Order of Saint Panteleimon (2022) | Dnipro

Czech data analyst, manager and politician | The Cross of Good Neighbourliness | Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University | Prague: July 2, 1985

Estonian politician | Order of the Three Stars, 2nd Class (2019), Grand Cross of the Order of Orange-Nassau (2018), Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 2nd

Belarusian politician, Prime Minister of Belarus since 2025 | Order of Fatherland 3rd Class (2024) | Academy of Public Administration, Belarusian State

South Korean actress | Order of Cultural Merit, 4th class (2002) | Sungkyunkwan University | Busan: July 2, 1974 - Seattle: November 21, 1999 | Moon So-ri

Recipient of the Silver Star (born 1967) | Silver Star, Purple Heart | San Diego State University | Hammond: July 2, 1967 - Makati: August 1, 2009 | Nick

British politician (born 1967) | Member of the Order of the British Empire | Chilwell School, Murray Edwards College | Nottingham: July 2, 1967 - Rădenii

Italian politician | BBC 100 Women (2019) | University of Palermo | Partanna: July 2, 1967 - Sesto Fiorentino: September 28, 2012 | Piera Aiello | Partanna

Polish politician | honorary citizen of Gmina Mszana Dolna (2009), Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, 1st Class (2014), Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class

French politician | Knight of the National Order of Merit, Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms, Knight of the Legion of Honour | EM Strasbourg

Polish politician | Medal of the National Education Commission | Jan Długosz University | Myszków: July 2, 1963 - Aham: July 7, 1994 | Jadwiga Wiśniewska

Polish politician | Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta | Jagiellonian University | Kraków: July 2, 1962 - United States Capitol: February 23, 1848

German politician | Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (1988), Bavarian Order of Merit | Dante-Gymnasium Munich, FernUniversität in Hagen

Romanian politician | Order of the Star of Romania | Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iași | Sihlea: July 2, 1960 - Sekursko: August 3, 1924 | Dan Nica

Azerbaijani politician | Commander Cross of the Order of Merit of the Hungarian Republic, medal for the 25 years of Kazakhstan's independence, Order of Merit

Azerbaijani politician | "90th Anniversary of the Armed Forces of Azerbaijan (1918–2008)" Medal, "95th Anniversary of the Armed Forces of Azerbaijan

Russian politician | Order "For Service to the Homeland in the Armed Forces of the USSR", 3rd class, Honored Builder of the Russian Federation, Order "For

Peruvian lawyer and politician | Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit (2001) | National University of San Marcos, Pontifical Catholic University of Peru

Russian economist (1948–2021) | Order of Friendship (2003), Order of Honour (1998), Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class (2008), Order of Holy

Japanese politician and actor | Golden Arrow Award | Himitsu no Kenmin Show, Massan | Kochi: July 2, 1946 - Lausanne: March 30, 1838 | Kiyoshi Nishikawa

62th President of Mexico | Giuseppe Motta Medal (2007), Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George, Royal Order of the Seraphim, Grand Cross

Slovenian politician | Slovenian Woman of the Year Award | University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Law of the University of Zagreb | Ljubljana: July 2, 1942

Greek politician and poet (1939-1976) | Viareggio-Versilia International Prize (1969) | National Technical University of Athens | Glyfada: July 2, 1939

American politician (born 1939) | ASCB Public Service Award (2007) | Georgetown University Law Center, Tower Hill School, Hamilton College | Wilmington: July

American racing driver | Presidential Medal of Freedom (1992), North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame (1973) | Randleman High School | Level Cross, Randolph

Spanish politician | Saint George's Cross (2012) | Lycée Français de Barcelone | Barcelona: July 2, 1936 - Barcelona: August 6, 2018 | Rosa Maria Carrasco

Polish economist (1932–2007) | Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta (2000), Honorary badge "For merits for banking of the Republic of Poland" (2003)

Argentine politician, president of Argentina from 1989 to 1999 | Commander of Order of Manuel Amador Guerrero (1994), Grand Cross, Special Class of the Order

Philippine former First Lady (born 1929) | Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit, Order of the Crown

British politician and life peer | Order of the Thistle | University of Edinburgh, University of Edinburgh School of Law, George Heriot's School, Trinity College

African-American civil rights activist (1925-1963) | Spingarn Medal (1963), Presidential Medal of Freedom (2024) | Alcorn State University | Decatur: July 2

American politician | Arizona Women's Hall of Fame (1991) | Scripps College | Spirit Lake: July 2, 1923 - April 29, 1990 | Margaret Hance - Margaret Taylor

Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1967 to 1991 | Philadelphia Liberty Medal, honorary doctorate (1954), Spingarn Medal (1946)

Polish politician (1908–1999) | Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia

Belgian politician (1907–1991) | Resistance Medal, Grand Officer of the Order of the Crown, Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1963 to 1964 | Order of the Thistle | Eton College, Christ Church | Mayfair: July 2, 1903 - The Hirsel: October 9, 1995

American judge (1903-2002) | Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Knight Commander of the Order of St. Gregory the Great, Legionnaire of Legion of Merit

American diplomat (1902–1979) | Order of the Lion of Finland | Harvard Law School, Princeton University | Washington, D.C.: July 2, 1902 - Washington, D.C.

Japanese politician (1900-1986) | Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class | Hosei University | Inariyama: July 2, 1900 - November 8, 1986 | Tadao Kuraishi

German Nazi Party official (1897-1945) | Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Beneficence (1940), Golden Party Badge | Otto-Hahn-Gymnasium | Heinitz: July 2, 1897

American politician | Legionnaire of Legion of Merit | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (1922), University of Kansas, United States Military Academy | Topeka

politician and American businessman (1894-1974) | Honorary Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire | Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Bulgarian mayor | Order of Civil Merit, Order of Military Merit | Technical University of Munich | Sliven: July 2, 1891 - Sofia: June 20, 1965 | Ivan Ivanov

Polish politician (1889-1970) | Cross of Independence, Gold Cross of Merit, Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta | Lviv University | Wrocanka: July 2

French politician and diplomat (1887-1983) | Order of the Francisque, Officer of the Legion of Honour, Croix de guerre 1914–1918 | Paris Law Faculty | 17th

Spanish (Valencian) physician; executed by Franco’s regime after the end of the Spanish Civil War | Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Beneficence (1918)

New Zealand politician (1884–1972) | King George V Silver Jubilee Medal | Victoria University of Wellington | Kumara: July 2, 1884 - Wellington: January 22, 1972

Norwegian politician | King's Medal of Merit in Gold, Commander of the Order of St. Olav (1962) | Royal Norwegian Naval Academy | Strinda Municipality: July 2

Norwegian politician and farmer (1858-1937) | King's Medal of Merit in Silver (1928) | Frosta: July 2, 1858 - Frosta: August 3, 1937 | Haakon Rochseth

French historian (1842-1905) | Prix Thiers (1871), Marcelin Guérin Prize (1878), Officer of the Legion of Honour (1893) | École Normale Supérieure

Austrian jurist and politician (1828-1913) | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary, Grand Cross of the Imperial Order of Leopold

French politician, lawyer, writer and poet | Knight of the Legion of Honour (1886) | Paris Law Faculty, Lycée Henri-IV | Paris: July 2, 1826 - Paris: January 6, 1898

French politician | Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour | École Navale | Castres: July 2, 1824 - Paris: January 25, 1909 | Charles-Eugène Galiber

6th Prime Minister of Canada (1821-1915) | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George (1907), Canadian Medical Hall of Fame (2016), Companion

English Conservative politician (1815-1894) | Fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers | Bolton School | Bolton: July 2, 1815 - Whalley: February 2, 1894

Belgian diplomat (1806-1887) | Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour (1842) | Ghent University | Bruges: July 2, 1806 - City of Brussels: December 29, 1887

English cricketer (1795-1867) | Order of the Garter | St John's College | July 2, 1795 - January 16, 1867 | Brownlow Cecil, 2nd Marquess of Exeter | July 2

British politician (1780–1863) | Order of the Garter, Fellow of the Royal Society | Trinity College, University of Edinburgh | London: July 2, 1780 - Bowood

German politician | Order of the Red Eagle | Liegnitz Ritter-Akademie | Neuruppin: July 2, 1767 - Wrocław: April 4, 1832 | Friedrich Kospoth | Neuruppin: July

American politician (1759-1849) | Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences | Harvard University | Warren: July 2, 1759 - Belfast: January 20, 1849