José Ramos-Horta

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2nd and 5th President of East Timor, Nobel Prize laureate

PoliticiansBorn 1949 · age 76

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José Manuel Ramos-Horta is an East Timorese politician who has been the seventh president of Timor-Leste since 2022, having previously been the fourth president from 2007 to 2012.

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Ramos-Horta in 1976

Ramos-Horta with Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, 2008

Ramos-Horta with United States President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama

Awards 10

2013Honorary Companion of the Order of Australia

2011Order of Amilcar Cabral 1st Class

2010Order of José Martí

2007Grand Collar of the Order of Prince Henry

1998Grand Cross of the Order of Liberty

1996Nobel Peace Prize

Order of Rio Branco

honorary doctorate of the University of Porto

Lusophony Awards

Grand Collar of the Order of Camões

In their orbit 2

SpouseAna Pessoa Pinto

ChildLoro Horta

Connected to José 6

José SaramagoAlso won Grand Collar of the Order of Camões

Henri, Grand Duke of LuxembourgAlso won Order of Amilcar Cabral 1st Class

Adolfo SuárezAlso won Grand Cross of the Order of Liberty

Princess Madeleine, Duchess of Hälsingland and GästriklandAlso won Order of Rio Branco

Cordell HullAlso won Nobel Peace Prize

Michel RocardAlso won Honorary Companion of the Order of Australia

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José Manuel Ramos-Horta is an East Timorese politician who has been the seventh president of Timor-Leste since 2022, having previously been the fourth president from 2007 to 2012. He was a co-recipient of the 1996 Nobel Peace Prize, along with Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo, for working "towards a just and peaceful solution to the conflict in East Timor".