Valdas Adamkus
Lithuanian politician, twice President of Lithuania · Lithuania · On the map · Politicians · Born 1926 · age 100
Valdas Adamkus is a Lithuanian politician, diplomat, civil engineer and civil servant. He served as the fifth and seventh president of Lithuania from 1998 to 2003 and again from 2004 to 2009.
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2026Honourable Member of the European Order of MeritAward2009Honorary Doctorate from the Catholic University of LublinAwardOrder of Vakhtang Gorgasali, 1st ClassAward2008Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Netherlands LionAward2007St. George's Order of VictoryAward2006Grand Cross with Chain of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary (civil)AwardOrder of Merit, 1st classAward2005Grand Cross of the Order of the White Double CrossAward2004Named President of the Republic of LithuaniaOffice12 July 2004 to 12 July 20092003Named UNESCO Goodwill AmbassadorOffice1 September 2003Grand Cross with collar of the Order of Vytautas the GreatAward2002Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the White Rose of FinlandAward2001Grand Cross of the Legion of HonourAward1999Grand Cross of the Order of the RedeemerAwardOrder of the White Eagle (Third Polish Republic)Award1998Named President of the Republic of LithuaniaOffice26 February 1998 to 26 February 2003Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. OlavAward1926Born3 November 1926
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President Adamkus meeting with Vice President of the United States Dick Cheney in Lithuania. The meeting took place during the Vilnius Conference 2006: Common Visions for Common Neighborhoods.
Adamkus shaking hands with George W. Bush in the Presidential Palace in Vilnius. In the background is a copy of a famous sculpture by Juozas Zikaras, the Statue of Liberty.
Mikheil Saakashvili, Lech Kaczyński and Valdas Adamkus in Tbilisi, November 2007Awards
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Country
Lithuania
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1926 · age 100
