John Danforth

American politician | Eagle Scout (2001) | West Virginia University, Archbishop Spalding High School | Annapolis: September 5, 1983 - Andilly: April 27, 1930

Austrian politician | Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria | University of Graz | Graz: September 5, 1968 - Bjugn Municipality

Russian politician (born 1968) | Hero of the Russian Federation, Hero of the Donetsk People's Republic, Medal "For Distinction in Military Service", medal for

Polish deputy minister of national defence | Gold Medal of Merit for National Defence, Officer of the Order of the Star of Romania (2019), Officer's Cross of

Mayor of Koszalin | Odznaka Honorowa za Zasługi dla Samorządu Terytorialnego (2015), Gold Cross of Merit (2014) | National School of Public Administration

Dutch politician | member of the Order of Orange-Nassau (2015) | Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, University of Amsterdam | Buitenpost: September 5, 1964

Olympic wrestler | Order of Alexander Nevsky, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Order of Friendship of Peoples, FILA International Wrestling Hall of Fame

Ukrainian politician | Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class | Zaporizhzhia National University, Faculty of Law of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv

Afghan politician | medal for the 25 years of Kazakhstan's independence | Kabul University of Medical Sciences, Kabul University | Kabul: September 5, 1960

Polish politician | Order of the Smile, Order for Merits to Lithuania (2009), Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of Portugal (2008), Grand Cross of Royal

Spanish politician | Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit (2004) | Catholic Institute of Business Administration and Management, University of Salamanca

German manager, politician and professor | Bayerische Verfassungsmedaille in silver, Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (2008)

Portuguese politician | Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry | Law School of the University of Coimbra, University of Lisbon | Guimarães: September 5

Order of Honour, Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow" | Moscow State University | September 5, 1957 - Kükenbruch: March 12, 1951

Finnish politician | Knight Commander of the Order of Merit (2007), Commander First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland (2009), Order of the White

former Mexican Secretary of Health and Rector of the National Autonomous University of Mexico | Honorary Doctorate from the National Autonomous University of

Order of Friendship | Kazan State Technical University named after A. N. Tupolev | September 5, 1950 - Beijing: March 4, 1986 | Xafiz Salixof | September 5

German politician | City of Brno Award (2008), Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg (2005) | University of Freiburg, University of Geneva, University of Tübingen

Austrian diplomat and politician | Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Grand Cross of the Order of

Japanese politician | The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette | Doshisha University, Toyokawa City Tobu Junior High School, Aichi Prefectural Ko

French geneticist | CNRS silver medal (1990), Honorary doctor of the University of Liège, honorary doctor of the University of Sherbrooke, Concours général

Australian international policymaker and former politician | Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia (2012), Four Freedoms Award – Freedom

British meteorologist (born 1941) | honorary doctor of the University of Bath, Lewis Fry Richardson Medal (2001), honorary doctorate from INP Grenoble (1999)

life peer (born 1940) | Officer of the Order of the British Empire | Abbeydale Grange School | September 5, 1940 - March 23, 2025 | Valerie Howarth, Baroness

politician | Colorado Women's Hall of Fame (2000) | Eastern Oregon University, University of Wisconsin–Madison | San Jose: September 5, 1937 - Dalkeith: June 10, 1851

Ukrainian politician | Order of Friendship (2009) | Maxim Gorky Literature Institute | Voikove: September 5, 1937 - Simferopol: August 30, 2016 | Volodymyr

Soviet and Russian politician and historian (1934-2015) | Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Commander of the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke

British politician, activist (1934-2017) | Knight of the Order of St. Gregory the Great | St Mary's College | Liverpool: September 5, 1934 - Formby: August 6, 2017

President of Panama | Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (1979) | University of Panama | Panama City: September 5, 1934 - Boston: November 6, 1790

Indian politician | Ramon Magsaysay Award (2004), Vishisht Seva Medal, Param Vishisht Seva Medal, Ati Vishisht Seva Medal, Vir Chakra (1971) | Cambridge School

Israeli politician (1931–2024) | Cheshin Prize (2010), Tzeltner Prize (1985), Israel Prize (2006) | London School of Economics and Political Science | Tel

American economist (1927-2019) | New Jersey Hall of Fame (2021), doctor honoris causa of Keiō University, Daniel Patrick Moynihan Prize (2012), Arthur S.

Australian politician and Naval Officer (1923–2002) | Distinguished Service Cross (1945), Member of the Order of Australia (2002) | Geelong Grammar School

American political advisor and lobbyist who served as a Special Assistant to U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson; also President of the MPAA (1921-2007) | star on

Belarusian politician and military commander (1917–2007) | Order of the Pahonia | University of Marburg, Lviv University | Haradziečna: September 5, 1917

Brazilian physician, writer and activist against world hunger (1908–1973) | Ordem do Mérito Cultural (2006), Officer of the Legion of Honour, World Peace

New Zealand politician | Officer of the Order of the British Empire, Knight Bachelor | Christchurch Boys' High School, Waitaki Boys' High School, University of

The Chairman of the Supreme Court of the USSR in 1957 - 1972 | Order of the Badge of Honour, Order of Lenin, Order of the October Revolution, Hero of Socialist

Norwegian farmer and politician (1897-1990) | Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav (1959) | Norwegian University of Life Sciences | Beitstad: September

New Zealand politician | Military Medal | Napier Boys' High School | Havelock North: September 5, 1895 - February 18, 1963 | Ted Cullen | Havelock North

Japanese politician and lawyer | Order of the Sacred Treasure, 2nd Class | Chuo University, Osaka University | Iwanuma: September 5, 1889 - January 5, 1983

political scientist in Japan | Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class | University of Tokyo | September 5, 1889 - May 19, 1974 | Shigeru Nambara | September 5

lawyer and politician (1888-1952) | Officer of the Legion of Honour, Order of the Crown, Order of the Star of Romania | University of Bucharest | Brăila

2nd President and 1st Vice President of India, Indian philosopher and politician (1888–1975) | Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the White Rose of

French politician | Croix de guerre 1914–1918 (1918), Grand Officer of the order of Nichan Iftikhar (1920), Knight of the Legion of Honour (1919), Officer of

Austrian Social Democrat (1881-1938) | Military Merit Cross | University of Vienna | Vienna: September 5, 1881 - Paris: July 4, 1938 | Otto Bauer | Vienna

British field marshal (1881–1964) | Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (1940), Commander of the Legion of Merit, Silver Cross of the Virtuti Militari

Estonian diplomat and politician (1871-1941) | Order of the White Star, 1st Class, Estonian Red Cross Order First Class, 1st Class of the Order of the Cross of

Swedish politician (1839–1911) | Knight of the Order of Vasa (1884), Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog (1888), Knight of the Order of the Polar Star

German politician and entrepreneur (1834-1910) | Iron Cross, Sovereign Military Order of Malta | Ballestrem | Pławniowice: September 5, 1834 - Pławniowice

Royal Order of the Sword (1873), Order of the Polar Star - Commander's Grand Cross (1887), Knight of the Order of Vasa (1868) | Uppsala University

French artist (1826-1892) | Officer of the Legion of Honour | Arts et Métiers ParisTech | Saint-Lupicin: September 5, 1826 - Paris: February 20, 1892 | Lucien

French soldier, politician and officer (1820–1914) | Commander of the Legion of Honour | École polytechnique | Mont-sous-Vaudrey: September 5, 1820 - Paris

French soldier, politician and officer | Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis | École Spéciale

French politician (1789-1878) | Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis, Médaille militaire, Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, Saint Helena Medal

Italian jurist | Knight of the Legion of Honour | University of Modena and Reggio Emilia | Mirandola: September 5, 1755 - Milan: October 1, 1830 | Giuseppe

British statesman and art collector, 1st Earl of Orford (1676–1745) | Knight of the Garter (1726), Knight of the Bath (1725) | King's College, Eton College

English nobleman and politician of the Spencer family (1641-1702) | Fellow of the Royal Society, Order of the Garter | Christ Church | Paris: September 5, 1641