Born: June 12th, 1924
Birthplace: Milton, Massachusetts, USA
Died: November 30th, 2018 in Houston, Texas, USA
Political leader diplomat
George H. W. Bush

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Forty-first President and WWII naval pilot.

Awards & Honors

  • Robert Schuman Medal (2014)
  • Profile in Courage Award (2014)
  • honorary doctor of Harvard University (2014)
  • Presidential Medal of Freedom (2011)
  • Osgar (2009)
  • Freedom Award (2005)
  • Point Alpha Prize (2005)
  • Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, 1st Class (2005)
  • Eric M. Warburg Award (2002)
  • Order of the White Lion (1999)
  • Franz Josef Strauss Award (1999)
  • Čestná medaile T. G. Masaryka (1999)
  • Honorary doctor at the Nanjing University (1998)
  • honorary doctor of the University of Miami (1998)
  • honorary citizen of Gdańsk (1997)
  • honorary citizen of Kraków (1994)
  • Grand Cross Special Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (1993)
  • Doublespeak Award (1990) - Read my lips: no new taxes
  • Theodore Roosevelt Award (1986)
  • Distinguished Flying Cross
  • honorary citizen of Berlin
  • Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
  • Air Medal
  • Philadelphia Liberty Medal
  • Ronald Reagan Freedom Award
  • Jubilee Medal "60 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
  • World Golf Hall of Fame
  • American Campaign Medal
  • Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
  • World War II Victory Medal
  • Ellis Island Medal of Honor
  • honorary doctor of the Bar-Ilan University
  • honorary doctor of the Ohio State University
  • Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit
  • Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland
  • honorary doctor of the Hofstra University
  • Order pro Merito Melitensi
  • Order of the Bath
  • Order of the British Empire
  • Hungarian Order of Merit
  • Dostyk Order of grade I
  • Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana
  • Order of King Abdulaziz al Saud
  • Presidential Unit Citation
  • Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
  • Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland

References

George H. W. Bush on Wikipedia

Added: November 23, 2025

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Also born in Massachusetts

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