Melvin Laird

Russian politician | Order of Holy Prince Daniel of Moscow 3rd class, Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class, Stolypin Medal, Order of

Ukrainian politician | Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class | Donetsk National Technical University | Donetsk: September 1, 1972 - Kyiv: September 16, 2000

Spanish politician | University of Santiago de Compostela | Ponteareas: September 1, 1971 - Madrid: June 6, 1923 | Roberto Mera | Ponteareas: September 1, 1971

British politician (born 1971) | Bastiat Prize (2009), Order of Merit of the Star of Liberland (2019) | Oriel College, Winchester House School, Marlborough College

Russian politician | Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class, Order of Alexander Nevsky, Order of Friendship, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class

Pakistani field hockey player and politician | Pride of Performance | St. Anthony's High School | Faisalabad: September 1, 1968 - Tórshavn: September 22, 1987

Canadian politician and lobbyist | Order of New Brunswick (2007) | Université de Moncton, École Mathieu-Martin, Université de Moncton École de droit

Prime Minister of the Czech Republic since 2021 | Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 1st class (2022), Masaryk University Gold Medal (2019) | Masaryk

Polish politician (born 1964) | Silver Medal for Merit in Fire Protection | University of the National Education Commission | Tarnów: September 1, 1964

former U.S. State Department official; First Lady of Ukraine | Order of the Polar Star - Commander's Grand Cross, Order of the Three Stars, 1st Class, Order of

Pakistani politician | Sitara-i-Imtiaz (2012) | Institute of Business Administration, Karachi | Rawalpindi: September 1, 1961 - Moscow: May 10, 1968 | Asad

test pilot, Hero of the Russian Federation | Merited Test Pilot of the Russian Federation, Hero of the Russian Federation | Krasnodar Higher Military Aviation

politician | Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class (2013), Honorary Diploma of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine | Kryvyi Rih National University | Homelske

Ukrainian-Russian politician (born 1956) | Jubilee Medal "300 Years of the Russian Navy", Jubilee Medal "60 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR", Jubilee

Chinese politician | honorary doctorate of the University of Sibiu | Beijing Normal University, Fudan University | September 1, 1954 - Perpignan: September 29, 1981

Montenegrin politician | Order of Prince Danilo I, Order of Stara Planina (2016) | University of Belgrade Faculty of Law, University of Belgrade | Belgrade

Welsh Labour/Co-operative politician (born 1954) | Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class | University of Wales | Reading: September 1, 1954 - Moss Municipality

Hong Kong politician | Gold Bauhinia Star | Wah Yan College, Hong Kong | September 1, 1954 - Chorzów: December 27, 2010 | Anthony Wu | September 1, 1954

Australian politician | Defence Force Service Medal, Multinational Force and Observers Medal, Australian Service Medal | University of Adelaide, Pasadena High

Lebanese political scientist | Grand prix de la francophonie (2003), Knight of the Legion of Honour (2003) | Sorbonne Nouvelle-Paris 3, University of

Director of the Russian Institute for Strategic Studies | Order of Saint George 4th class, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class, Order "For Merit to

American television personality (born 1950) | Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Informative Talk Show Host (2010), star on Hollywood Walk of Fame | Dr. Phil

first son of the Cuban leader Fidel Castro | honorary doctor of the Voronezh State University | Voronezh State University, Moscow State University | Havana

French politician | Knight of the National Order of Merit (2023) | École des Ponts ParisTech | Tigny-Noyelle: September 1, 1949 - Dourgne: December 19, 1962

Russian politician | Order of Friendship, Prize of the Government of the Russian Federation in the field of education, Order of Alexander Nevsky, Order of

Italian politician | Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (2007) | University of Turin | Moncalieri: September 1, 1948 - Songieu: October 8, 1982

Spanish politician | Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III (2011), Grand Cross of the Military Merit - White Badge (1985) | University of the Basque Country

Moldova philologist | Order of the Republic (2012), Meritul Civic (1996) | Gorky Institute of World Literature | Cigîrleni: September 1, 1948 - Bucharest

Kazakhstani politician | medal for the 25 years of Kazakhstan's independence, Order of the Leopard, Order of Fatherland, Order of Kurmet, Order of Merit

former speaker of the Lok Sabha (1947-2016) | Padma Vibhushan in Public Affairs (2017) | St. Anthony's College, Shillong, Dibrugarh University, National

16th President of the Republic of Korea (1946–2009) | Order of Independence, Collar of the Spanish Order of the Civil Merit (2007), Grand Order of Mugunghwa

President of Yemen from 2012 to 2022 | Emblem of the Republic | Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, Military Academy for Postgraduate and Strategic Studies

Hungarian politician (1945–2021) | Commander with Star of the Order of Merit of Hungary (2002), Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class (2006), Commander Cross

Polish politician and lawyer | Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta | Faculty of Law and Administration, University of Warsaw | Warsaw: September 1, 1944

Russian politician, born 1944 | Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin", Order of the Badge of Honour

Indian diplomat | Royal Victorian Order | University of Cambridge, St. Stephen's College, King's College | British Raj: September 1, 1941 - Washington, D.C.: May 1, 1991

Order of the Red Banner of Labour | Kuban State Agrarian University | September 1, 1941 - Manhattan: February 25, 1966 | Anatoliy Kochegura | September 1

Spanish politician (1939–2023) | Premi Josep Pla de narrativa (1991), Anagrama Essay Prize (1973), Gold Letter (1969), Saint George's Cross (1999), Francesc

Portuguese politician | Prémio Arco-íris, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry, Grand

American attorney and politician | Distinguished Nevadan (2019) | University of California College of the Law, San Francisco | Visalia: September 1, 1936

Russian politician (1934-2006) | Order of Holy Prince Daniel of Moscow 3rd class, Medal "For the Development of Virgin Lands", Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration

6th Prime Minister of the Cook Islands | Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire | College of Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences, University of

American politician (1933–2006) | Texas Women's Hall of Fame | Waco High School, University of Texas at Austin, Baylor University | Lacy Lakeview: September

German politician and writer | Bavarian Order of Merit, Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany | University of Erlangen–Nuremberg

Ukrainian politician (born 2007) | Order of the Badge of Honour, Order of the October Revolution, Order of Lenin, Order of the Red Banner of Labour | Kharkiv

Armenian politician, economist and journalist (1927-1999) | Khorenatsi medal (2000) | Yerevan State University | Irind: September 1, 1927 - Yerevan: October 27, 1999

Ukrainian scientist, politician, and statesman (1925–2024) | Order of Merit (Ukraine), 2nd class, Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 4th class, Makarenko

French politician (1925–2024) | Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour (2018), Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour (2009), Grand Cross of the National Order

Indian actor (1923–2009) | Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, Fellow of the Sangeet Natak Akademi, Padma Shri in arts, Jawarharlal Nehru Fellowship, Padma Bhushan

Tajik philosopher, soldier, poet, and academic | Order of the October Revolution, Order of Lenin, Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic

American writer (1920–2010) | Texas Women's Hall of Fame | Moody College of Communication, Austin High School, University of Texas at Austin | Salado

Indian politician (1919–2008) | honorary doctor of the University of Calcutta | University of Calcutta, Hindu School, Presidency University | Kolkata

Commander in Chief of Bangladesh Army (1918–1984) | Independence Award (1985) | Aligarh Muslim University, Indian Military Academy, Sylhet Govt. Pilot High

labor union leader and progressive activist (1907–1970) | Presidential Medal of Freedom (1995), Labor Hall of Honor (1990), Eugene V. Debs Award (1968)

Filipino politician (1907–1981) | Knight of the Order of St. Gregory the Great | University of the Philippines | Manila: September 1, 1907 - Makati: March 22, 1981

President of the Dominican Republic (1906-2002) | Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (1976), Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise

German politician and jurist (1901–1993) | Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art (1981), Bavarian Order of Merit | Ludwig-Maximilian-University in Munich

Peruvian politician and economist (1901-1976) | Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru, Commander of the Order of Orange-Nassau | National University of San Marcos

Polish poet (1901-1975) | Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta | John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin | Dąbrowa Tarnowska: September 1, 1901

Azerbaijani politician | Order of Lenin (1960), Order of the Red Banner of Labour (1940), Order of Lenin (1943), Order of the Red Banner of Labour | Baku State

Swedish jurist, civil servant and politician (1900-1989) | Order of the Polar Star - Commander's Grand Cross (1955) | Stockholm University, Uppsala University

French politician (1897–1988) | Vitet Prize (1951), Friedrich-Rückert-Preis (1974), Saint-Simon Award (1984) | École Normale Supérieure, Lycée Henri-IV

Estonian Soviet politician | Order of the Red Banner, Order of the Patriotic War 1st class, Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War

politician and United States Army officer 1892-1979 | Theodore Roosevelt Award (1968) | Harvard Law School, Harvard University, primary school, Noble and

Turkish politician | Officer of the Legion of Honour, Prix de la langue française (1957) | St. Joseph High School, École Libre des Sciences Politiques

Australian politician (1882-1962) | Military Cross | University of Adelaide | Watervale: September 1, 1882 - August 13, 1962 | Jack Duncan-Hughes | Watervale

Japanese politician (1880-1975) | Medal with Blue Ribbon | Keio University | September 1, 1880 - February 22, 1975 | Chishiro Aoki | September 1, 1880

Order of the Rising Sun, 2nd class | University of Tokyo | September 1, 1875 - Rehovot: November 9, 1952 | Mori Kengo | September 1, 1875 - Rehovot

Japanese businessperson (1871-1955) | Order of the Sacred Treasure, 1st Class | Tokyo University, University of Tokyo | Akita Prefecture: September 1, 1871

Russian statesman | Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class, Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class, Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class, Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class

British politician (1867-1947) | Order of the British Empire | Harrow School | Newton Solney: September 1, 1867 - Melton Mowbray: June 2, 1947 | John Gretton

Irish diplomat, activist, nationalist and poet (1864–1916) | Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George | Ballymena Academy | Sandymount: September

Japanese educator, agricultural economist and diplomat (1862–1933) | Order of the Sacred Treasure, 1st Class | Bushido: The Soul of Japan | Martin Luther

Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour (1934) | Faculté de droit de Bordeaux | September 1, 1858 - Persenbeug Castle: March 24, 1971 | André Bénac (Andre

Canadian lawyer, businessman and politician (1854-1925) | Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George | Weston Collegiate Institute, Osgoode Hall

French writer and Catholic right-wing politician (1851-1922) | Montyon Prize (1887), Marcelin Guérin Prize (1896) | Collège Stanislas de Paris, Lycée Louis-le-Grand

German politician (1847-1932) | Friedrich Order | University of Tübingen, Eberhard-Ludwigs-Gymnasium | Wangen: September 1, 1847 - Stuttgart: May 1, 1932

British Army officer (1845-1932) | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order, Knight Grand Cross of the

French journalist and politician (1838–1901) | Bordin Prize (1901), Officer of the Legion of Honour (1881) | Lycée Thiers | Marseille: September 1, 1838

French politician | Officer of the Legion of Honour | École polytechnique | Dijon: September 1, 1780 - Paris: January 10, 1844 | Antoine Finot | Dijon

Scottish-born merchant, author and political figure in Nova Scotia (1773-1837) | Person of National Historic Significance | University of Glasgow | Falkirk

British Whig politician (1758-1834) | Order of the Garter | Harrow School, Trinity College | Wimbledon: September 1, 1758 - Althorp: November 10, 1834 | George

British landowner and MP | Fellow of the Royal Society (1773) | Eton College, Merton College | London: September 1, 1750 - Thirkleby Hall: January 4, 1831

hereditary stadtholder of the Netherlands (1711-1751) | Order of the Garter, Royal Fellow of the Royal Society (1734) | University of Franeker | Leeuwarden