Jan Kavan

Spanish politician | Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III (2021), Bachelor's Degree Extraordinary Award (2004) | University of Bologna, Complutense

Chilean economist | Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit (2014) | Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, New York University | Santiago: October 17, 1970

Russian politician | Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class | Modern University for the Humanities | October 17, 1969 - Münster: March 7, 1986

Dutch former politician | Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau | Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam | Weert: October 17, 1967 - Munich: November 25, 2011 | Frans

Russian politician and diplomat (born 1967) | Order of Manas, 3rd class, Order of the Badge of Honour, Order of Friendship, Commander of the Order of Merit of

Russian jurist and politician | Honoured Lawyer of Russia, Order of Honour, Russian Federation Presidential Certificate of Gratitude | Moscow State Law

Spanish judge and politician | Grand Cross of the Order of St. Raymond of Peñafort (2009), Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III (2021) | University of Cádiz

Estonian lawyer and politician | Order of the National Coat of Arms, 5th Class (2002), Order of the National Coat of Arms, 3rd Class (2006) | University of

scientist and president of Mauritius | Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms (2009), OkayAfrica 100 Women (2017), Grand Commander of the Order of the

President of El Salvador (1959-2016) | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Grimaldi, Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (2003) | Amherst College

American politician | Chicago Gay and Lesbian Hall of Fame (2009) | University of Chicago, Glenbard North High School, Loyola University Chicago, Roosevelt

Estonian politician, canoeist and sportsperson | Knight of the Order of the Polar Star (1995), Order of the National Coat of Arms, 4th Class (2006) | Hugo

Portuguese Member of the European Parliament | Grand Cross of the Military Order of Christ (2005) | University of Porto, University of Reading | Porto: October

Ukrainian politician | Honorary Diploma of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine | National Academy of State Administration, Faculty of Medicine of Ternopil

8th President of Indonesia (since 2024) | Tatler 500 Indonesia, Order of Zayed, Royal Order of Sahametrei, Grand Commander of the Exalted Order of Malacca

American politician (1950-1996) | Profile in Courage Award (1995) | Muskogee High School, University of Edinburgh, Northwestern University, University of Oklahoma

Canadian writer and politician | Governor General's Award for English-language fiction (1988), Order of New Brunswick (2005), Member of the Order of Canada

Barbadian politician (1949-2020) | Order of José Martí | University of the West Indies - Cave Hill Campus, University of the West Indies, Harrison College

Polish essayist and publicist (born 1946) | Princess of Asturias Award for Communications and Humanities (2022), January 13th commemorative medal, Officer's

Chilean politician | Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (2004), Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru | University of Chile, Johns Hopkins

Czech minister of environment of the CR and ecologist (1946-2008) | Award of the Minister of the Environment | Czech University of Life Sciences Prague

Mozambican humanitarian activist and politician | World's Children's Prize for the Rights of the Child (2005), Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the

Japanese politician (1944-2015) | Grand Cordon of the Order of the Paulownia Flowers (2015), Sankei Scholarship, Grand Cross of the Order of Honour for

Tajik politician (1943–2023) | Order of Friendship of Peoples | Tajik Technical University | Khorugh: October 17, 1943 - Khorugh: October 19, 2023 | Shodi

American diplomat | Margaret Brent Award (1994) | University of Texas at Austin, Columbia Law School, Columbia University | San Antonio: October 17, 1943

German politician | Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (1991), Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal

Italian private banker and economist | Honorary degree of the University of Macerata (2013), Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (1989)

British politician (born 1938) | Knight Bachelor | Christ's College, William Hulme's Grammar School | Manchester: October 17, 1938 - Dhaka: November 3, 1975

Belarusian association football player | Order of the Cross of Saint Euphrosyne of Polotsk, 90 Years of Armed Forces of Belarus, Medal "Veteran of the Armed

Spanish politician | Grand Cross of the Order of the Second of May (2012), Grand Cross of Naval Merit with white badge (2003), Grand Cross of the Aeronautical

former Egyptian Prime minister | Commander of the Order of Leopold II, Grand Officer of the National Order of the Cedar, Knight of the Legion of Honour

Ukrainian writer, screenwriter (1936–2018) | Order of the Badge of Honour, medal of 25 years of Ukrainian independence, Medal "In Commemoration of the 1500th

Spanish politician | Grand Cross of the Order of St. Raymond of Peñafort (1990), Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III (1986), Gold Medal of Work Merit (2017)

Indian politician | Padma Bhushan (2020) | University of Allahabad, University of Calcutta, Scottish Church College | Ungma: October 17, 1931 - coimbatore: March 5, 1953

Russian writer (1931-2008) | Alexander Men Prize, USSR State Prize | Maxim Gorky Literature Institute | Lyubertsy: October 17, 1931 - Moscow: July 11, 2008

German journalist and politician (1929-1973) | Wilhelm Leuschner Medal (1973), Theodor Wolff award (1964) | Free University Berlin | Königsberg: October 17

U.S. Secretary of State (1925-2011) | Presidential Medal of Freedom (1981) | Hollywood High School, University of Redlands, University of Southern California

Soviet and Russian rocket engineer (1923–2000) | Order of the Red Banner of Labour (1959), Honored badge of merit of the President of Ukraine, Order of Lenin

Bulgarian film director (1922–2023) | Pushkin Medal, National Prize of East Germany | Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography | Plovdiv: October 17, 1922

Hero of the Soviet Union (1917-1981) | Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the

Dutch politician (1907–1979) | Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion (1957), Commander of the Order of Orange-Nassau (1971) | University of Amsterdam

Israeli politician (1906–1978) | Medal for Warsaw 1939-1945, Order of the Cross of Grunwald, 2nd class | Faculty of Philosophy and Sociology, University of

Ecuadorian diplomat (1905-1996) | Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (1967) | University of Guayaquil | Guayaquil: October 17, 1905 - Guayaquil

Soviet marshal | Order of the Two Rivers, Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Order of Suvorov, 1st class (1945)

Soviet politician (1897-1939) | Order of Lenin | Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute | Kherson: October 17, 1897 - March 7, 1939 | Aleksandr Bruskin | Kherson

President of Guatemala (1895-1982) | Order of the Liberator General San Martín, Order of the Quetzal, Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (1972)

Romanian lawyer and politician (1892-1946) | Righteous Among the Nations (1969) | Chernivtsi University | Rușii-Mănăstioara: October 17, 1892 - Colacu: June 4, 1946

Indian businessman (1892–1953) | Knight Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire | Madras Christian College | coimbatore: October 17, 1892 - coimbatore

American politician (1884–1962) | O. Henry Award (1954) | University of New Mexico School of Law, University of Oklahoma | Carlisle County: October 17, 1884

Bureaucrat, Cabinet Minister (1879-1950) | Order of the Sacred Treasure, 2nd Class | University of Tokyo | Koshu: October 17, 1879 - January 30, 1950

Spanish noble (1878–1953) | Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece (1926), Collar of the Order of Charles III (1919), Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order

Australian politician (1875-1954) | Knight Bachelor | University of Melbourne | Brunswick: October 17, 1875 - Camberwell: November 12, 1954 | Frederic

former member of Nazi Party (1874-1942) | Golden Party Badge | Ludwig-Maximilian-University in Munich | Ludwigshafen: October 17, 1874 - Prien am Chiemsee

Azerbaijani politician | Honored Doctor of the Azerbaijan SSR, Honored Scientist of the Azerbaijan SSR, Hero of Labour | Medical department of Kyiv Emperor

Catalan architect (1867-1957) | Adoptive Son (2017), honorary doctorate of Barcelona University (1934), Premi Martorell (1907), honorary doctor of the

British politician (1859-1942) | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George, Order of the Garter | Winchester College, Temple Grove School

Romanian general | Order of the Star of Romania, Order of the Crown | Military School of Infantry and Cavalry | October 17, 1858 - Bucharest: January 1, 1926

the 11th and final daimyō of Saga Domain in Hizen Province, Kyūshū, Japan | Order of the Sacred Treasure, 1st Class (1895), Order of the Rising Sun, 1st

French zoologist, physiologist and politician (1833-1886) | Cameron Prize of the University of Edinburgh | École polytechnique | Auxerre: October 17, 1833

Japanese diplomat (1828-1905) | Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class, Order of the Rising Sun with Paulownia Flowers, 1st class | Kōdōkan | Saga: October 17

German soldier (1826-1921) | Order of the Black Eagle, Grand Cross of the Order of the Red Eagle | Heidelberg University | Berlin: October 17, 1826 - Genthin

Italian politician (1820-1893) | Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus | University of Turin | San Cipriano Po: October 17, 1820 - Turin: May 14, 1893 | Giacinto

French politician (1815-1892) | Knight of the Legion of Honour (1846) | Collège Stanislas de Paris | London: October 17, 1815 - Paris: December 13, 1892

Ukrainian writer and academic (1814-1888) | Order of Saint Stanislaus, Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class | Eötvös Loránd University, Lviv University

Dutch politician and lawyer | Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion (1840) | Leiden University | Gorinchem: October 17, 1796 - Gorinchem: March 26, 1856

French politician, diplomat and officer (1765-1818) | Names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe, Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, Marshal of France, Knight

British politician | Fellow of the Royal Society | Corpus Christi College, Royal Grammar School | Heworth: October 17, 1745 - January 28, 1836 | William Scott

Swedish politician (1723-1776) | Royal Order of the Seraphim (1774) | Royal Academy of Turku | October 17, 1723 - Karlskrona: May 11, 1776 | Fredrik Carl