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Raoul Wallenberg in 1944

The Wallenberg Medal of the University of Michigan is awarded to outstanding humanitarians whose actions on behalf of the defenseless and oppressed reflect the heroic commitment and sacrifice of Raoul Wallenberg, the Swedish diplomat who rescued tens of thousands of Jews in Budapest during the closing months of World War II.

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Wallenberg Medal

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The Wallenberg Medal of the University of Michigan is awarded to outstanding humanitarians whose actions on behalf of the defenseless and oppressed reflect...

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Jacob Wallenberg

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Jacob Wallenberg (born 13 January 1956) is a Swedish banker and industrialist from the Wallenberg family who currently serves as a board member for multiple...

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Raoul Wallenberg

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Raoul Gustaf Wallenberg (4 August 1912 – disappeared 17 January 1945) was a Swedish architect, businessman, diplomat, and humanitarian. He saved thousands...

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Heinz Drossel

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highest award made to civilians, in Germany. In 2004, he received the Wallenberg Medal given to humanitarians. Born in Berlin, Germany on 21 September 1916...

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Wallenberg

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Wallenberg is a Swedish surname which may refer to: Adolf Wallenberg (1862–1949), German internist and neurologist André Oscar Wallenberg (1816–1886)...

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List of honours dedicated to Raoul Wallenberg

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Raoul Wallenberg was a Swedish architect, businessman, diplomat, and humanitarian. He is widely celebrated for saving thousands of Jews in German-occupied...

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Masha Gessen

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Gessen". Daily Finance. Committee, Wallenberg (14 July 2015). "Masha Gessen to Receive Wallenberg MedalWallenberg Legacy, University of Michigan". Kellogg...

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Lydia Cacho

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awards for her journalism, including the Civil Courage Prize, the Wallenberg Medal, and the Olof Palme Prize. In 2010, she was named a World Press Freedom...

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Lateral medullary syndrome

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Wallenberg received the Erb Commemorative Medal for his work in the field of anatomy, physiology and pathology of the nervous system. Wallenberg's first...

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Marcel Marceau

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Michigan.[citation needed] In April 2001, Marceau was awarded the Wallenberg Medal by the University of Michigan in recognition of his humanitarianism...

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Nicholas Winton

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side." Winton received the Wallenberg Medal on 27 June 2013 in London. The following year, the International Raoul Wallenberg Foundation established a literary...

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Miep Gies

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well as the Wallenberg Medal by the University of Michigan. The following year, Gies received the Yad Vashem Righteous Among the Nations medal. In 1997,...

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Charles Aznavour

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Aznavour and his sister Aida received the Raoul Wallenberg Medal". The International Raoul Wallenberg Foundation. Retrieved 1 October 2018. "Legendary...

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Paul Rusesabagina

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Humanity 2005 – Wallenberg Medal of the University of Michigan 2005 – National Civil Rights Museum Freedom Award 2005 – Presidential Medal of Freedom 2005...

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Denis Mukwege

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from the Netherlands Refugee Foundation (Stichting Vluchteling) The Wallenberg Medal (University of Michigan, October 2010) The King Baudouin International...

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Nina Lagergren

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and her brother Guy von Dardel. In 2000, Lagergren was awarded the Wallenberg Medal, which was presented to her by the University of Michigan. Lagergren...

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Kailash Satyarthi

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(Netherlands) 1999: Friedrich Ebert Stiftung Award (Germany) 2002: Wallenberg Medal, awarded by the University of Michigan 2006: Freedom Award (USA) 2007:...

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Knut Agathon Wallenberg

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Agathon Wallenberg (19 May 1853 – 1 June 1938) was a Swedish banker and politician, he was also a Knight of the Order of the Seraphim. Wallenberg was Minister...

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Aung San Suu Kyi

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United States Congressional Gold Medal, which is the highest Congressional award. Although she was awarded this medal in 2008, at the time she was under...

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Giorgio Perlasca

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Merit, Hungary, 1989 Knesset Medal, Israel, 1989 Town Seal of Padova, Italy, 1989 Wallenberg Medal, United States, 1990 Medal of Remembrance of the United...

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Maria Gunnoe

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mountaintop removal mining, and is a winner of the Goldman Prize and Wallenberg Medal. Maria was born in Boone County, West Virginia, where she continues...

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List of awards and honours received by the 14th Dalai Lama

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"1994, His Holiness Tenzin Gyatso, Fourteenth Dalai Lama of Tibet – Wallenberg Legacy, University of Michigan". Archived from the original on 1 November...

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Missak Manouchian

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Aznavour and his sister Aida received the Raoul Wallenberg Medal". The International Raoul Wallenberg Foundation. Retrieved 1 October 2018. "Il y a 69...

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John Lewis

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Atlanta, dedicated to him by the artist. In 1999, Lewis was awarded the Wallenberg Medal from the University of Michigan in recognition of his courageous lifelong...

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Elsa Wallenberg

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Eastlake-Smith. In the bronze medal match Wallenberg lost to compatriot Märtha Adlerstråhle. She was married to Axel Wallenberg (1874-1963). They were the...

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Jan Karski

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Righteous Among the Nations in Jerusalem. In 1991, Karski was awarded the Wallenberg Medal of the University of Michigan. Statues honoring Karski have been placed...

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