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Hans-Gert Pöttering

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German politician

Germany PoliticiansBorn 1945 · age 81

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Hans-Gert Pöttering is a German lawyer, historian and conservative politician, who served as President of the European Parliament from January 2007 to July 2009 and as Chairman of the CDU-affiliated Konrad Adenauer Foundation from 2010 to 2017.

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Pöttering with President of the European Commission José Manuel Barroso at the EPP Congress in Warsaw, 29 April 2009

Awards 17

2010Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

2010Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit

2007Walter Hallstein Prize

1995Robert Schuman Medal

Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Gregory the Great

Order of the Three Stars, 1st Class

Grand Officer of the Order of the Star of Romania

Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 2nd class

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic

Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of Portugal

Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, 1st Class

Commander of the Order for Merits to Lithuania

Commander of the Legion of Honour

honorary doctor of Babeș-Bolyai University

Commander with Star of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland

honorary doctorate from the European University of Humanities

Connected to Hans-Gert 6

Richard RortyAlso won honorary doctor of Babeș-Bolyai University

Wim DuisenbergAlso won Walter Hallstein Prize

Rimas KurtinaitisAlso won Commander of the Order for Merits to Lithuania

Merrick GarlandAlso won Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 2nd class

Algirdas BrazauskasAlso won honorary doctorate from the European University of Humanities

Lorin MaazelAlso won Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria

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