Musician Dictionary

Kofi Annan

7th Secretary-General of the United Nations (1938-2018) · Ghanaian diplomat

Description7th Secretary-General of the United Nations (1938-2018)
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Born1938-04-08
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BirthplaceKumasi Kumasi
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Died2018-08-18
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Place of deathBern Bern
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaGhana
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CountryGH
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CitizenshipGhana
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Occupationeconomist diplomat statesperson politician
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Member ofAmerican Academy of Arts and Sciences The Elders
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AwardsKnight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany Medal of honor Dag Hammarskjold Gottlieb Duttweiler Prize honorary doctorate of the University of Alcala Four Freedoms Award – Freedom Medal J. William Fulbright Prize Grand Cross of Honor for Services to the Republic of Austria Order of the Companions of O. R. Tambo honorary doctor of the Howard University Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow" Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Netherlands Lion Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic Olof Palme Prize honorary doctorate from Princeton University Order of the Golden Heart of Kenya Order of the Star of Ghana honorary doctor of the University of Neuchâtel Dostyk Order of grade I Philadelphia Liberty Medal honorary doctorate from the University of Notre Dame honorary doctor of the University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne honorary doctor of Comenius University Profile in Courage Award Honorary doctorate from the University of Geneva honorary doctor of the Moscow State Institute of International Relations Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun Honorary doctor of the University of Ottawa Order of the Liberator General San Martín Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences honorary doctor of the University of Uppsala Honorary doctor of the Free University of Berlin Sakharov Prize honorary doctor of the Zhejiang University Bruno Kreisky Award for Services to Human Rights Confucius Peace Prize FIFA Order of Merit Nobel Peace Prize Order of Mono Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 1st class Honorary doctors of Ghent University honorary doctor of Harvard University honorary doctorate from Brown University Order of Manas, 1st class Freedom Award Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour honorary doctor of the Dresden University of Technology Order of the Pioneers of Liberia Grand Collar of the Order of Liberty Annenberg Award for Excellence in Diplomacy Kora Awards North–South Prize honorary doctorate from Carleton University Indira Gandhi Peace Prize Fellow of the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences honorary doctor from the NOVA University Lisbon Collar of the Order of the Star of Romania Torstein Dale Memorial Prize Grand Collar of the Order of Good Hope Award of the Peace of Westphalia Gold Olympic Order
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