Presidentens frihetsmedalj Presidential Medal of Freedom | |
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Beskrivning | USA:s högsta civila utmärkelse |
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Utdelare | USA:s president |
Instiftad | 1963 |
Antal utdelade | 647 |
Presidential Medal of Freedom (svenska: Presidentens frihetsmedalj) är USA:s främsta civila utmärkelse. USA:s president delar ut den efter eget gottfinnande till personer som gett ett särskilt anmärkningsvärt bidrag till den nationella säkerheten i USA, till världsfreden eller för kulturella eller andra offentliga eller privata ansträngningar. Medaljutdelningen brukar ske i Vita huset, antingen (beroende på väder och årstid) inomhus i östra rummet eller utomhus i rosenträdgården.
Medaljen inrättades av president John F. Kennedy 1963 genom att utfärda Executive Order 11085 och ersatte den tidigare "Frihetsmedaljen" som instiftades av Harry S. Truman 1945 för att hedra dem som tjänstgjort under andra världskriget.
Till skillnad från många andra amerikanska utmärkelser kan även icke-amerikaner belönas med presidentens frihetsmedalj. Den kan utdelas till samma person mer än en gång och kan även ges postumt, som till exempel till John F. Kennedy efter mordet.
Enligt Executive Order 11085 utfärdas frihetsmedaljen i två grader, varav den högre benämns med tillägget with Distinction. Enbart 26 personer har tilldelats den högre graden.
John F. Kennedy delade ut 29 medaljer under 1963.
Mottagare | År | Notering | Ref. |
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Anderson, MarianMarian Anderson | 1963 | ||
Bunche, RalphRalph Bunche | 1963 | Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction | |
Bunker, EllsworthEllsworth Bunker | 1963 | ||
Casals, PabloPablo Casals | 1963 | ||
Caulfield, GenevieveGenevieve Caulfield | 1963 | ||
Conant, James B.James B. Conant | 1963 | Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction | |
Enders, John FranklinJohn Franklin Enders | 1963 | ||
Frankfurter, FelixFelix Frankfurter | 1963 | ||
Kiphuth, Robert J. H.Robert J. H. Kiphuth | 1963 | ||
Land, Edwin H.Edwin H. Land | 1963 | ||
Lehman, Herbert H.Herbert H. Lehman † | 1963 | ||
Lovett, Robert A.Robert A. Lovett | 1963 | Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction | |
MacDonald, J. CliffordJ. Clifford MacDonald | 1963 | ||
McCloy, John J.John J. McCloy | 1963 | Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction | |
Meany, GeorgeGeorge Meany | 1963 | ||
Meiklejohn, AlexanderAlexander Meiklejohn | 1963 | ||
Mies van der Rohe, LudwigLudwig Mies van der Rohe | 1963 | ||
Monnet, JeanJean Monnet | 1963 | Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction | |
Muñoz Marín, LuisLuis Muñoz Marín | 1963 | Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction | |
Randall, Clarence B.Clarence B. Randall | 1963 | ||
Serkin, RudolfRudolf Serkin | 1963 | ||
Steichen, EdwardEdward Steichen | 1963 | ||
Taylor, George W.George W. Taylor | 1963 | ||
Waterman, Alan TowerAlan Tower Waterman | 1963 | ||
Wauneka, Annie DodgeAnnie Dodge Wauneka | 1963 | ||
White, E. B.E. B. White | 1963 | ||
Wilder, ThorntonThornton Wilder | 1963 | ||
Wilson, EdmundEdmund Wilson | 1963 | ||
Wyeth, AndrewAndrew Wyeth | 1963 |
Lyndon B. Johnson delade ut 47 medaljer mellan 1963 och 1969.
Mottagare | År | Notering | Ref. |
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Bunker, EllsworthEllsworth Bunker | 1963 | ||
Holton, KarlKarl Holton | 1963 | ||
Johannes XXIII, Johannes XXIII † | 1963 | ||
Kennedy, John F.John F. Kennedy † | 1963 | ||
Watson, Mark S.Mark S. Watson | 1963 | ||
Acheson, DeanDean Acheson | 1964 | Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction | |
Bronk, DetlevDetlev Bronk | 1964 | ||
Copland, AaronAaron Copland | 1964 | ||
Disney, WaltWalt Disney | 1964 | ||
Dobie, J. FrankJ. Frank Dobie | 1964 | ||
Edwards, Lena FrancesLena Frances Edwards | 1964 | ||
Eliot, T. S.T. S. Eliot | 1964 | ||
Fontanne, LynnLynn Fontanne | 1964 | ||
Gardner, John W.John W. Gardner | 1964 | ||
Hesburgh, TheodoreTheodore Hesburgh | 1964 | ||
Johnson, ClarenceClarence Johnson | 1964 | ||
Kappel, FrederickFrederick Kappel | 1964 | ||
Keller, HelenHelen Keller | 1964 | ||
Lewis, John L.John L. Lewis | 1964 | ||
Lippmann, WalterWalter Lippmann | 1964 | ||
Lunt, AlfredAlfred Lunt | 1964 | ||
McGill, RalphRalph McGill | 1964 | ||
Morison, Samuel EliotSamuel Eliot Morison | 1964 | ||
Mumford, LewisLewis Mumford | 1964 | ||
Murrow, Edward R.Edward R. Murrow | 1964 | Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction | |
Niebuhr, ReinholdReinhold Niebuhr | 1964 | ||
Price, LeontyneLeontyne Price | 1964 | ||
Randolph, A. PhilipA. Philip Randolph | 1964 | ||
Sandburg, CarlCarl Sandburg | 1964 | ||
Steinbeck, JohnJohn Steinbeck | 1964 | ||
Taussig, Helen B.Helen B. Taussig | 1964 | ||
Vinson, CarlCarl Vinson | 1964 | Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction | |
Watson Jr., ThomasThomas Watson Jr. | 1964 | ||
White, Paul DudleyPaul Dudley White | 1964 | ||
de Kooning, WillemWillem de Kooning | 1964 | ||
Komer, RobertRobert Komer | 1967 | ||
Locke, Eugene M.Eugene M. Locke | 1967 | ||
McNamara, RobertRobert McNamara | 1968 | ||
Webb, James E.James E. Webb | 1968 | ||
Clifford, ClarkClark Clifford | 1969 | Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction | |
Ellison, RalphRalph Ellison | 1969 | ||
Hope, BobBob Hope | 1969 | ||
Peck, GregoryGregory Peck | 1969 | ||
Rusk, DeanDean Rusk | 1969 | Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction | |
Smith, MerrimanMerriman Smith | 1969 | ||
White, William S.William S. White | 1969 | ||
Wilkins, RoyRoy Wilkins | 1969 |
Richard Nixon delade ut 38 medaljer mellan 1969 och 1974.
Mottagare | År | Notering | Ref. |
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Aldrin, BuzzBuzz Aldrin | 1969 | Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction | |
Armstrong, NeilNeil Armstrong | 1969 | Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction | |
Black Sr., Eugene R.Eugene R. Black Sr. | 1969 | ||
Bundy, McGeorgeMcGeorge Bundy | 1969 | ||
Collins, MichaelMichael Collins | 1969 | Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction | |
DeBakey, MichaelMichael DeBakey | 1969 | ||
Dubinsky, DavidDavid Dubinsky | 1969 | ||
Ellington, DukeDuke Ellington | 1969 | ||
Ford II, HenryHenry Ford II | 1969 | ||
Harriman, W. AverellW. Averell Harriman | 1969 | Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction | |
Kaiser, EdgarEdgar Kaiser | 1969 | ||
Lasker, MaryMary Lasker | 1969 | ||
Macy, JohnJohn Macy | 1969 | ||
Rockefeller, LauranceLaurance Rockefeller | 1969 | ||
Rostow, Walt WhitmanWalt Whitman Rostow | 1969 | ||
Vance, CyrusCyrus Vance | 1969 | ||
Young, WhitneyWhitney Young | 1969 | ||
Behrens, Earl CharlesEarl Charles Behrens | 1970 | ||
Haise, FredFred Haise | 1970 | ||
Henry, WilliamWilliam Henry | 1970 | ||
Krock, ArthurArthur Krock | 1970 | ||
Lawrence, DavidDavid Lawrence | 1970 | ||
Lincoln, G. GouldG. Gould Lincoln | 1970 | ||
Lovell, JimJim Lovell | 1970 | ||
Mission Operations Team Mission Operations Team | 1970 | ||
Moley, RaymondRaymond Moley | 1970 | ||
Ormandy, EugeneEugene Ormandy | 1970 | ||
St. Johns, Adela RogersAdela Rogers St. Johns | 1970 | ||
Swigert, JackJack Swigert | 1970 | ||
Brosio, ManlioManlio Brosio | 1971 | ||
Goldwyn, SamuelSamuel Goldwyn | 1971 | ||
Hopkins, William J.William J. Hopkins | 1971 | ||
Vann, John PaulJohn Paul Vann † | 1972 | ||
Wallace, DeWittDeWitt Wallace | 1972 | ||
Wallace, Lila AchesonLila Acheson Wallace | 1972 | ||
Ford, JohnJohn Ford | 1973 | ||
Rogers, William P.William P. Rogers | 1973 | ||
Lowman, CharlesCharles Lowman | 1974 |
Gerald Ford delade ut 30 medaljer mellan 1974 och 1977.
Mottagare | År | Notering | Ref. |
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Hoffman, Paul G.Paul G. Hoffman | 1974 | ||
Laird, MelvinMelvin Laird | 1974 | ||
Bruce, David K. E.David K. E. Bruce | 1976 | Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction | |
Graham, MarthaMartha Graham | 1976 | Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction | |
Owens, JesseJesse Owens | 1976 | ||
Rubinstein, ArthurArthur Rubinstein | 1976 | Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction | |
Abel, Iorwith WilburIorwith Wilbur Abel | 1977 | ||
Bardeen, JohnJohn Bardeen | 1977 | ||
Berlin, IrvingIrving Berlin | 1977 | ||
Borlaug, NormanNorman Borlaug | 1977 | ||
Bradley, OmarOmar Bradley | 1977 | ||
Burke, ArleighArleigh Burke | 1977 | ||
Calder, AlexanderAlexander Calder † | 1977 | ||
Catton, BruceBruce Catton | 1977 | ||
DiMaggio, JoeJoe DiMaggio | 1977 | ||
Durant, ArielAriel Durant | 1977 | ||
Durant, WillWill Durant | 1977 | ||
Fiedler, ArthurArthur Fiedler | 1977 | ||
Friendly, HenryHenry Friendly | 1977 | ||
Johnson, Lady BirdLady Bird Johnson | 1977 | ||
Kissinger, HenryHenry Kissinger | 1977 | ||
MacLeish, ArchibaldArchibald MacLeish | 1977 | ||
Michener, James A.James A. Michener | 1977 | ||
O'Keeffe, GeorgiaGeorgia O'Keeffe | 1977 | ||
Rockefeller, NelsonNelson Rockefeller | 1977 | ||
Rockwell, NormanNorman Rockwell | 1977 | ||
Rumsfeld, DonaldDonald Rumsfeld | 1977 | Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction | |
Shouse, Catherine FileneCatherine Filene Shouse | 1977 | ||
Thomas, LowellLowell Thomas | 1977 | ||
Watson, JamesJames Watson | 1977 |
Jimmy Carter delade ut 30 medaljer mellan 1977 och 1981.
Mottagare | År | Notering | Ref. |
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King Jr., Martin LutherMartin Luther King Jr. † | 1977 | ||
Salk, JonasJonas Salk | 1977 | ||
Goldberg, ArthurArthur Goldberg | 1978 | ||
Mead, MargaretMargaret Mead † | 1979 | ||
Adams, AnselAnsel Adams | 1980 | ||
Albright, Horace M.Horace M. Albright | 1980 | ||
Carson, RachelRachel Carson † | 1980 | ||
Chase, LuciaLucia Chase | 1980 | ||
Humphrey, HubertHubert Humphrey † | 1980 | ||
Iakovos, Iakovos | 1980 | ||
Johnson, Lyndon B.Lyndon B. Johnson † | 1980 | ||
Mitchell Jr., ClarenceClarence Mitchell Jr. | 1980 | ||
Peterson, Roger ToryRoger Tory Peterson | 1980 | ||
Rickover, Hyman G.Hyman G. Rickover | 1980 | ||
Sills, BeverlyBeverly Sills | 1980 | ||
Warren, Robert PennRobert Penn Warren | 1980 | ||
Wayne, JohnJohn Wayne † | 1980 | ||
Welty, EudoraEudora Welty | 1980 | ||
Williams, TennesseeTennessee Williams | 1980 | ||
Baldwin, Roger NashRoger Nash Baldwin | 1981 | ||
Brzezinski, ZbigniewZbigniew Brzezinski | 1981 | ||
Cronkite, WalterWalter Cronkite | 1981 | ||
Douglas, KirkKirk Douglas | 1981 | ||
McNamara, MargaretMargaret McNamara | 1981 | ||
Peterson, EstherEsther Peterson | 1981 | ||
Smith, Gerard C.Gerard C. Smith | 1981 | ||
Strauss, Robert S.Robert S. Strauss | 1981 | ||
Tuttle, ElbertElbert Tuttle | 1981 | ||
Warren, EarlEarl Warren † | 1981 | ||
Young, AndrewAndrew Young | 1981 |
Ronald Reagan delade ut 100 medaljer mellan 1981 och 1989.
Mottagare | År | Notering | Ref. |
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Blake, EubieEubie Blake | 1981 | ||
Brown, HaroldHarold Brown | 1981 | ||
Christopher, WarrenWarren Christopher | 1981 | ||
Grasso, EllaElla Grasso † | 1981 | ||
Harlow, BryceBryce Harlow | 1981 | ||
Judd, WalterWalter Judd | 1981 | ||
Leibman, Morris I.Morris I. Leibman | 1981 | ||
Menninger, KarlKarl Menninger | 1981 | ||
Muskie, EdmundEdmund Muskie | 1981 | ||
Thornton, TexTex Thornton | 1981 | ||
Habib, PhilipPhilip Habib | 1982 | ||
Hoffer, EricEric Hoffer | 1982 | ||
Smith, KateKate Smith | 1982 | ||
Balanchine, GeorgeGeorge Balanchine | 1983 | ||
Boothe Luce, ClareClare Boothe Luce | 1983 | ||
Bryant, BearBear Bryant † | 1983 | ||
Burnham, JamesJames Burnham | 1983 | ||
Cheek, James E.James E. Cheek | 1983 | ||
Fuller, BuckminsterBuckminster Fuller | 1983 | ||
Graham, BillyBilly Graham | 1983 | ||
Javits, JacobJacob Javits | 1983 | ||
Malone, DumasDumas Malone | 1983 | ||
Mercer, MabelMabel Mercer | 1983 | ||
Ramo, SimonSimon Ramo | 1983 | ||
Baker, HowardHoward Baker | 1984 | ||
Cagney, JamesJames Cagney | 1984 | ||
Chambers, WhittakerWhittaker Chambers † | 1984 | ||
Cherne, LeoLeo Cherne | 1984 | ||
Cooke, TerenceTerence Cooke † | 1984 | ||
Cooley, DentonDenton Cooley | 1984 | ||
Ford, Tennessee ErnieTennessee Ernie Ford | 1984 | ||
Garcia, HectorHector Garcia | 1984 | ||
Goodpaster, AndrewAndrew Goodpaster | 1984 | ||
Jackson, Henry M.Henry M. Jackson † | 1984 | ||
Kirstein, LincolnLincoln Kirstein | 1984 | ||
L'Amour, LouisLouis L'Amour | 1984 | ||
Luns, JosephJoseph Luns | 1984 | ||
Peale, Norman VincentNorman Vincent Peale | 1984 | ||
Robinson, JackieJackie Robinson † | 1984 | ||
Romulo, Carlos P.Carlos P. Romulo | 1984 | ||
Shriver, Eunice KennedyEunice Kennedy Shriver | 1984 | ||
el-Sadat, AnwarAnwar el-Sadat † | 1984 | ||
Basie, CountCount Basie † | 1985 | ||
Coady Wedemeyer, AlbertAlbert Coady Wedemeyer | 1985 | ||
Cousteau, JacquesJacques Cousteau | 1985 | ||
Holland, Jerome H.Jerome H. Holland † | 1985 | ||
Hook, SidneySidney Hook | 1985 | ||
Kirkpatrick, JeaneJeane Kirkpatrick | 1985 | ||
Low, GeorgeGeorge Low † | 1985 | ||
Nitze, PaulPaul Nitze | 1985 | ||
Reynolds, FrankFrank Reynolds † | 1985 | ||
Sinatra, FrankFrank Sinatra | 1985 | ||
Stewart, JamesJames Stewart | 1985 | ||
Teresa, ModerModer Teresa | 1985 | ||
Trippe, JuanJuan Trippe † | 1985 | ||
Wohlstetter, AlbertAlbert Wohlstetter | 1985 | ||
Wohlstetter, RobertaRoberta Wohlstetter | 1985 | ||
Yeager, ChuckChuck Yeager | 1985 | ||
Annenberg, WalterWalter Annenberg | 1986 | ||
Blaik, EarlEarl Blaik | 1986 | ||
Goldwater, BarryBarry Goldwater | 1986 | ||
Hayes, HelenHelen Hayes | 1986 | ||
Horowitz, VladimirVladimir Horowitz | 1986 | ||
Ridgway, MatthewMatthew Ridgway | 1986 | ||
Rochefort, JosephJoseph Rochefort † | 1986 | ||
Royster, Vermont C.Vermont C. Royster | 1986 | ||
Sabin, AlbertAlbert Sabin | 1986 | ||
Wang, AnAn Wang | 1986 | ||
Armstrong, AnneAnne Armstrong | 1987 | ||
Dart Sr., Justin WhitlockJustin Whitlock Dart Sr. † | 1987 | ||
Kaufman, IrvingIrving Kaufman | 1987 | ||
Kaye, DannyDanny Kaye † | 1987 | ||
Lemnitzer, LymanLyman Lemnitzer | 1987 | ||
McCone, John A.John A. McCone | 1987 | ||
Patterson, FrederickFrederick Patterson | 1987 | ||
Rostropovich, MstislavMstislav Rostropovich | 1987 | ||
Walsh, William B.William B. Walsh | 1987 | ||
Weinberger, CasparCaspar Weinberger | 1987 | Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction | |
Willson, MeredithMeredith Willson † | 1987 | ||
Bailey, PearlPearl Bailey | 1988 | ||
Baldrige, MalcolmMalcolm Baldrige † | 1988 | ||
Brown, IrvingIrving Brown | 1988 | ||
Burger, Warren E.Warren E. Burger | 1988 | ||
Carington, PeterPeter Carington | 1988 | ||
DeBartolo, EdwardEdward DeBartolo | 1988 | ||
Friedman, MiltonMilton Friedman | 1988 | ||
MacArthur, JeanJean MacArthur | 1988 | ||
Marriott, J. WillardJ. Willard Marriott † | 1988 | ||
Packard, DavidDavid Packard | 1988 | ||
Stevens, Roger L.Roger L. Stevens | 1988 |
George H. W. Bush delade ut 42 medaljer mellan 1989 och 1993.
Mottagare | År | Notering | Ref. |
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Ball, LucilleLucille Ball † | 1989 | ||
Dillon, C. DouglasC. Douglas Dillon | 1989 | ||
Doolittle, JimmyJimmy Doolittle | 1989 | ||
Kennan, George F.George F. Kennan | 1989 | ||
Mansfield, MikeMike Mansfield | 1989 | ||
Pepper, ClaudeClaude Pepper | 1989 | ||
Shultz, GeorgeGeorge Shultz | 1989 | ||
Smith, Margaret ChaseMargaret Chase Smith | 1989 | ||
Wałęsa, LechLech Wałęsa | 1989 | ||
Hancock, WalkerWalker Hancock | 1990 | ||
Baker, JamesJames Baker | 1991 | ||
Buckley Jr., William F.William F. Buckley Jr. | 1991 | ||
Cheney, DickDick Cheney | 1991 | ||
Ferré, Luis A.Luis A. Ferré | 1991 | ||
Ford, BettyBetty Ford | 1991 | ||
Gray, Hanna HolbornHanna Holborn Gray | 1991 | ||
Hayek, FriedrichFriedrich Hayek | 1991 | ||
O'Neill, TipTip O'Neill | 1991 | ||
Powell, ColinColin Powell | 1991 | ||
Pérez de Cuéllar, JavierJavier Pérez de Cuéllar | 1991 | ||
Schwarzkopf Jr., NormanNorman Schwarzkopf Jr. | 1991 | ||
Scowcroft, BrentBrent Scowcroft | 1991 | ||
Sullivan, LeonLeon Sullivan | 1991 | ||
Thatcher, MargaretMargaret Thatcher | 1991 | ||
Train, Russell E.Russell E. Train | 1991 | ||
Walters, Vernon A.Vernon A. Walters | 1991 | ||
Webster, WilliamWilliam Webster | 1991 | ||
Williams, TedTed Williams | 1991 | ||
Brinkley, DavidDavid Brinkley | 1992 | ||
Carson, JohnnyJohnny Carson | 1992 | ||
Fitzgerald, EllaElla Fitzgerald | 1992 | ||
Hepburn, AudreyAudrey Hepburn | 1992 | ||
Petty, RichardRichard Petty | 1992 | ||
Shlaudeman, Harry W.Harry W. Shlaudeman | 1992 | ||
Stern, IsaacIsaac Stern | 1992 | ||
Vessey, John W.John W. Vessey | 1992 | ||
Walton, SamSam Walton | 1992 | ||
Wiesel, ElieElie Wiesel | 1992 | ||
Pei, I. M.I. M. Pei | 1993 | ||
Reagan, RonaldRonald Reagan | 1993 | Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction | |
Thurmond, StromStrom Thurmond | 1993 |
Bill Clinton delade ut 110 medaljer mellan 1993 och 2001.
Mottagare | År | Notering | Ref. |
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Ashe, ArthurArthur Ashe † | 1993 | ||
Brennan Jr., William J.William J. Brennan Jr. | 1993 | ||
Douglas, Marjory StonemanMarjory Stoneman Douglas | 1993 | ||
Fulbright, J. WilliamJ. William Fulbright | 1993 | ||
Marshall, ThurgoodThurgood Marshall † | 1993 | ||
Powell, ColinColin Powell | 1993 | Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction | |
Rauh Jr., Joseph L.Joseph L. Rauh Jr. † | 1993 | ||
Raye, MarthaMartha Raye | 1993 | ||
Wisdom, John MinorJohn Minor Wisdom | 1993 | ||
Block, Herbert L.Herbert L. Block | 1994 | ||
Chavez, CesarCesar Chavez † | 1994 | ||
Flemming, Arthur SherwoodArthur Sherwood Flemming | 1994 | ||
Grant, James P.James P. Grant | 1994 | ||
Height, DorothyDorothy Height | 1994 | ||
Jordan, BarbaraBarbara Jordan | 1994 | ||
Kirkland, LaneLane Kirkland | 1994 | ||
Michel, Robert H.Robert H. Michel | 1994 | ||
Shriver, SargentSargent Shriver | 1994 | ||
Charren, PeggyPeggy Charren | 1995 | ||
Coleman Jr., William T.William T. Coleman Jr. | 1995 | ||
Franklin, John HopeJohn Hope Franklin | 1995 | ||
Ganz Cooney, JoanJoan Ganz Cooney | 1995 | ||
Higginbotham Jr., A. LeonA. Leon Higginbotham Jr. | 1995 | ||
Johnson, Frank MinisFrank Minis Johnson | 1995 | ||
Koop, C. EverettC. Everett Koop | 1995 | ||
Nelson, GaylordGaylord Nelson | 1995 | ||
Reuther, WalterWalter Reuther † | 1995 | ||
Rouse, JamesJames Rouse | 1995 | ||
Velasquez, WillieWillie Velasquez † | 1995 | ||
Wasserman, LewLew Wasserman | 1995 | ||
Bernardin, JosephJoseph Bernardin | 1996 | ||
Brady, JamesJames Brady | 1996 | ||
Fuller, MillardMillard Fuller | 1996 | ||
Hamburg, David A.David A. Hamburg | 1996 | ||
Johnson, John H.John H. Johnson | 1996 | ||
Lang, EugeneEugene Lang | 1996 | ||
Nowak-Jeziorański, JanJan Nowak-Jeziorański | 1996 | ||
Pantoja, AntoniaAntonia Pantoja | 1996 | ||
Parks, RosaRosa Parks | 1996 | ||
Sagan, GinettaGinetta Sagan | 1996 | ||
Udall, MoMo Udall | 1996 | ||
Dole, BobBob Dole | 1997 | ||
Perry, WilliamWilliam Perry | 1997 | ||
Shalikashvili, JohnJohn Shalikashvili | 1997 | ||
Aronson, ArnoldArnold Aronson | 1998 | ||
Astor, BrookeBrooke Astor | 1998 | ||
Coles, RobertRobert Coles | 1998 | ||
Dart Jr., JustinJustin Dart Jr. | 1998 | ||
Farmer, JamesJames Farmer | 1998 | ||
Fascell, DanteDante Fascell | 1998 | ||
Fisher, ZacharyZachary Fisher | 1998 | ||
Hesselbein, FrancesFrances Hesselbein | 1998 | ||
Korematsu, FredFred Korematsu | 1998 | ||
Linowitz, SolSol Linowitz | 1998 | ||
Mankiller, WilmaWilma Mankiller | 1998 | ||
Murie, MargaretMargaret Murie | 1998 | ||
Obledo, Mario G.Mario G. Obledo | 1998 | ||
Richardson, ElliotElliot Richardson | 1998 | ||
Rockefeller, DavidDavid Rockefeller | 1998 | ||
Shanker, AlbertAlbert Shanker † | 1998 | ||
Zumwalt, ElmoElmo Zumwalt | 1998 | ||
Bentsen, LloydLloyd Bentsen | 1999 | ||
Bronfman Sr., EdgarEdgar Bronfman Sr. | 1999 | ||
Carter, JimmyJimmy Carter | 1999 | ||
Carter, RosalynnRosalynn Carter | 1999 | ||
Dubrow, EvelynEvelyn Dubrow | 1999 | ||
Ferré, IsolinaIsolina Ferré | 1999 | ||
Ford, GeraldGerald Ford | 1999 | ||
Hill, OliverOliver Hill | 1999 | ||
Kampelman, MaxMax Kampelman | 1999 | ||
Kohl, HelmutHelmut Kohl | 1999 | ||
Mitchell, George J.George J. Mitchell | 1999 | ||
Wayburn, EdgarEdgar Wayburn | 1999 | ||
Burke, James E.James E. Burke | 2000 | ||
Chafee, JohnJohn Chafee † | 2000 | ||
Clark, WesleyWesley Clark | 2000 | ||
Crowe, William J.William J. Crowe | 2000 | ||
Edelman, Marian WrightMarian Wright Edelman | 2000 | ||
Galbraith, John KennethJohn Kenneth Galbraith | 2000 | ||
Higgins, George G.George G. Higgins | 2000 | ||
Jackson, JesseJesse Jackson | 2000 | ||
Jeffrey, MildredMildred Jeffrey | 2000 | ||
Krim, MathildeMathilde Krim | 2000 | ||
McGovern, GeorgeGeorge McGovern | 2000 | ||
Moynihan, Daniel PatrickDaniel Patrick Moynihan | 2000 | ||
Reynoso, CruzCruz Reynoso | 2000 | ||
Suu Kyi, Aung SanAung San Suu Kyi | 2000 | ||
Taylor, Gardner C.Gardner C. Taylor | 2000 | ||
Wiesenthal, SimonSimon Wiesenthal | 2000 |
George W. Bush delade ut 85 medaljer mellan 2001 och 2009.
Mottagare | År | Notering | Ref. |
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Aaron, HankHank Aaron | 2002 | ||
Cosby, BillBill Cosby | 2002 | ||
Domingo, PlácidoPlácido Domingo | 2002 | ||
Drucker, PeterPeter Drucker | 2002 | ||
Graham, KatharineKatharine Graham † | 2002 | ||
Henderson, DonaldDonald Henderson | 2002 | ||
Kristol, IrvingIrving Kristol | 2002 | ||
Mandela, NelsonNelson Mandela | 2002 | ||
Moore, GordonGordon Moore | 2002 | ||
Reagan, NancyNancy Reagan | 2002 | ||
Rogers, FredFred Rogers | 2002 | ||
Rosenthal, A. M.A. M. Rosenthal | 2002 | ||
Bartley, RobertRobert Bartley | 2003 | ||
Barzun, JacquesJacques Barzun | 2003 | ||
Child, JuliaJulia Child | 2003 | ||
Clemente, RobertoRoberto Clemente † | 2003 | ||
Cliburn, VanVan Cliburn | 2003 | ||
Havel, VáclavVáclav Havel | 2003 | ||
Heston, CharltonCharlton Heston | 2003 | ||
Robertson, GeorgeGeorge Robertson | 2003 | ||
Teller, EdwardEdward Teller | 2003 | ||
Thomas, DaveDave Thomas † | 2003 | ||
White, ByronByron White † | 2003 | ||
Wilson, James Q.James Q. Wilson | 2003 | ||
Wooden, JohnJohn Wooden | 2003 | ||
Bremer, PaulPaul Bremer | 2004 | ||
Brooke, EdwardEdward Brooke | 2004 | ||
Day, DorisDoris Day | 2004 | ||
Franks, TommyTommy Franks | 2004 | ||
Gregorian, VartanVartan Gregorian | 2004 | ||
Hinckley, Gordon B.Gordon B. Hinckley | 2004 | ||
Johannes Paulus II, Johannes Paulus II | 2004 | Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction | |
Lauder, EstéeEstée Lauder | 2004 | ||
Melville Grosvenor, GilbertGilbert Melville Grosvenor | 2004 | ||
Moreno, RitaRita Moreno | 2004 | ||
Palmer, ArnoldArnold Palmer | 2004 | ||
Patz, ArnallArnall Patz | 2004 | ||
Podhoretz, NormanNorman Podhoretz | 2004 | ||
Tenet, GeorgeGeorge Tenet | 2004 | ||
Wriston, WalterWalter Wriston | 2004 | ||
Ali, MuhammadMuhammad Ali | 2005 | ||
Burnett, CarolCarol Burnett | 2005 | ||
Cerf, VintVint Cerf | 2005 | ||
Conquest, RobertRobert Conquest | 2005 | ||
Franklin, ArethaAretha Franklin | 2005 | ||
Greenspan, AlanAlan Greenspan | 2005 | ||
Griffith, AndyAndy Griffith | 2005 | ||
Harvey, PaulPaul Harvey | 2005 | ||
Kahn, BobBob Kahn | 2005 | ||
Montgomery, SonnySonny Montgomery | 2005 | ||
Myers, RichardRichard Myers | 2005 | ||
Nicklaus, JackJack Nicklaus | 2005 | ||
Robinson, FrankFrank Robinson | 2005 | ||
Rusesabagina, PaulPaul Rusesabagina | 2005 | ||
Colvin, Ruth JohnsonRuth Johnson Colvin | 2006 | ||
Francis, NormanNorman Francis | 2006 | ||
Johnson, PaulPaul Johnson | 2006 | ||
King, B.B.B.B. King | 2006 | ||
Lederberg, JoshuaJoshua Lederberg | 2006 | ||
McCullough, DavidDavid McCullough | 2006 | ||
Mineta, NormanNorman Mineta | 2006 | ||
O'Neil, BuckBuck O'Neil † | 2006 | ||
Safire, WilliamWilliam Safire | 2006 | ||
Sharansky, NatanNatan Sharansky | 2006 | ||
Becker, GaryGary Becker | 2007 | ||
Biscet, Óscar ElíasÓscar Elías Biscet | 2007 | ||
Collins, FrancisFrancis Collins | 2007 | ||
Hooks, BenjaminBenjamin Hooks | 2007 | ||
Hyde, HenryHenry Hyde | 2007 | ||
Lamb, BrianBrian Lamb | 2007 | ||
Lee, HarperHarper Lee | 2007 | ||
Sirleaf, Ellen JohnsonEllen Johnson Sirleaf | 2007 | ||
Carson, BenBen Carson | 2008 | ||
Fauci, AnthonyAnthony Fauci | 2008 | ||
Lantos, TomTom Lantos | 2008 | ||
Pace, PeterPeter Pace | 2008 | ||
Shalala, DonnaDonna Shalala | 2008 | ||
Silberman, LaurenceLaurence Silberman | 2008 | ||
Blair, TonyTony Blair | 2009 | ||
Crocker, RyanRyan Crocker | 2009 | ||
Howard, JohnJohn Howard | 2009 | ||
Uribe, ÁlvaroÁlvaro Uribe | 2009 |
Barack Obama delade ut 118 medaljer mellan 2009 och 2017.
Mottagare | År | Notering | Ref. |
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Brinker, NancyNancy Brinker | 2009 | ||
Crow, Joe MedicineJoe Medicine Crow | 2009 | ||
Greer, Pedro JoséPedro José Greer | 2009 | ||
Hawking, StephenStephen Hawking | 2009 | ||
Kemp, JackJack Kemp † | 2009 | ||
Kennedy, TedTed Kennedy | 2009 | ||
King, Billie JeanBillie Jean King | 2009 | ||
Lowery, JosephJoseph Lowery | 2009 | ||
Milk, HarveyHarvey Milk † | 2009 | ||
O'Connor, Sandra DaySandra Day O'Connor | 2009 | ||
Poitier, SidneySidney Poitier | 2009 | ||
Rivera, ChitaChita Rivera | 2009 | ||
Robinson, MaryMary Robinson | 2009 | ||
Rowley, JanetJanet Rowley | 2009 | ||
Tutu, DesmondDesmond Tutu | 2009 | ||
Yunus, MuhammadMuhammad Yunus | 2009 | ||
Adams, John H.John H. Adams | 2011 | ||
Angelou, MayaMaya Angelou | 2011 | ||
Buffett, WarrenWarren Buffett | 2011 | ||
Bush, George H. W.George H. W. Bush | 2011 | ||
Gates, RobertRobert Gates | 2011 | ||
Johns, JasperJasper Johns | 2011 | ||
Lewis, JohnJohn Lewis | 2011 | ||
Little, TomTom Little † | 2011 | ||
Ma, Yo-YoYo-Yo Ma | 2011 | ||
Mendez, SylviaSylvia Mendez | 2011 | ||
Merkel, AngelaAngela Merkel | 2011 | ||
Musial, StanStan Musial | 2011 | ||
Russell, BillBill Russell | 2011 | ||
Smith, Jean KennedyJean Kennedy Smith | 2011 | ||
Sweeney, John J.John J. Sweeney | 2011 | ||
Weissmann Klein, GerdaGerda Weissmann Klein | 2011 | ||
Albright, MadeleineMadeleine Albright | 2012 | ||
Dylan, BobBob Dylan | 2012 | ||
Foege, WilliamWilliam Foege | 2012 | ||
Glenn, JohnJohn Glenn | 2012 | ||
Gordon Low, JulietteJuliette Gordon Low † | 2012 | ||
Hirabayashi, GordonGordon Hirabayashi † | 2012 | ||
Huerta, DoloresDolores Huerta | 2012 | ||
Karski, JanJan Karski † | 2012 | ||
Morrison, ToniToni Morrison | 2012 | ||
Peres, ShimonShimon Peres | 2012 | ||
Stevens, John PaulJohn Paul Stevens | 2012 | ||
Summitt, PatPat Summitt | 2012 | ||
Wald, PatriciaPatricia Wald | 2012 | ||
Banks, ErnieErnie Banks | 2013 | ||
Bradlee, BenBen Bradlee | 2013 | ||
Clinton, BillBill Clinton | 2013 | ||
Doar, JohnJohn Doar | 2013 | ||
Inouye, DanielDaniel Inouye † | 2013 | ||
Kahneman, DanielDaniel Kahneman | 2013 | ||
Lugar, RichardRichard Lugar | 2013 | ||
Lynn, LorettaLoretta Lynn | 2013 | ||
Molina, Mario J.Mario J. Molina | 2013 | ||
Ride, SallySally Ride † | 2013 | ||
Rustin, BayardBayard Rustin † | 2013 | ||
Sandoval, ArturoArturo Sandoval | 2013 | ||
Smith, DeanDean Smith | 2013 | ||
Steinem, GloriaGloria Steinem | 2013 | ||
Vivian, C. T.C. T. Vivian | 2013 | ||
Winfrey, OprahOprah Winfrey | 2013 | ||
Ailey, AlvinAlvin Ailey † | 2014 | ||
Allende, IsabelIsabel Allende | 2014 | ||
Brokaw, TomTom Brokaw | 2014 | ||
Chaney, JamesJames Chaney † | 2014 | ||
Dingell, JohnJohn Dingell | 2014 | ||
Dresselhaus, MildredMildred Dresselhaus | 2014 | ||
Goodman, AndrewAndrew Goodman † | 2014 | ||
Kennedy, EthelEthel Kennedy | 2014 | ||
Mikva, AbnerAbner Mikva | 2014 | ||
Mink, PatsyPatsy Mink | 2014 | ||
Roybal, EdwardEdward Roybal † | 2014 | ||
Schwerner, MichaelMichael Schwerner † | 2014 | ||
Shown Harjo, SuzanSuzan Shown Harjo | 2014 | ||
Sifford, CharlieCharlie Sifford | 2014 | ||
Solow, RobertRobert Solow | 2014 | ||
Streep, MerylMeryl Streep | 2014 | ||
Thomas, MarloMarlo Thomas | 2014 | ||
Wonder, StevieStevie Wonder | 2014 | ||
Berra, YogiYogi Berra † | 2015 | ||
Carroll, BonnieBonnie Carroll | 2015 | ||
Chisholm, ShirleyShirley Chisholm † | 2015 | ||
Estefan, EmilioEmilio Estefan | 2015 | ||
Estefan, GloriaGloria Estefan | 2015 | ||
Frank Jr., BillyBilly Frank Jr. † | 2015 | ||
Hamilton, Lee H.Lee H. Hamilton | 2015 | ||
Johnson, KatherineKatherine Johnson | 2015 | ||
Mays, WillieWillie Mays | 2015 | ||
Mikulski, BarbaraBarbara Mikulski | 2015 | ||
Perlman, ItzhakItzhak Perlman | 2015 | ||
Ruckelshaus, WilliamWilliam Ruckelshaus | 2015 | ||
Sondheim, StephenStephen Sondheim | 2015 | ||
Spielberg, StevenSteven Spielberg | 2015 | ||
Streisand, BarbraBarbra Streisand | 2015 | ||
Taylor, JamesJames Taylor | 2015 | ||
Yasui, MinoruMinoru Yasui † | 2015 | ||
Abdul-Jabbar, KareemKareem Abdul-Jabbar | 2016 | ||
Cobell, Elouise P.Elouise P. Cobell † | 2016 | ||
De Niro, RobertRobert De Niro | 2016 | ||
DeGeneres, EllenEllen DeGeneres | 2016 | ||
Garwin, RichardRichard Garwin | 2016 | ||
Gates, BillBill Gates | 2016 | ||
Gates, MelindaMelinda Gates | 2016 | ||
Gehry, FrankFrank Gehry | 2016 | ||
Hamilton, MargaretMargaret Hamilton | 2016 | ||
Hanks, TomTom Hanks | 2016 | ||
Hopper, GraceGrace Hopper † | 2016 | ||
Jordan, MichaelMichael Jordan | 2016 | ||
Lin, MayaMaya Lin | 2016 | ||
Michaels, LorneLorne Michaels | 2016 | ||
Minow, Newton N.Newton N. Minow | 2016 | ||
Padrón, Eduardo J.Eduardo J. Padrón | 2016 | ||
Redford, RobertRobert Redford | 2016 | ||
Ross, DianaDiana Ross | 2016 | ||
Scully, VinVin Scully | 2016 | ||
Springsteen, BruceBruce Springsteen | 2016 | ||
Tyson, CicelyCicely Tyson | 2016 | ||
Biden, JoeJoe Biden | 2017 | Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction |
Donald Trump delade ut 23 medaljer mellan 2017 och 2021.
Mottagare | År | Notering | Ref. |
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Adelson, MiriamMiriam Adelson | 2018 | ||
Hatch, OrrinOrrin Hatch | 2018 | ||
Page, AlanAlan Page | 2018 | ||
Presley, ElvisElvis Presley † | 2018 | ||
Ruth, BabeBabe Ruth † | 2018 | ||
Scalia, AntoninAntonin Scalia † | 2018 | ||
Staubach, RogerRoger Staubach | 2018 | ||
Cousy, BobBob Cousy | 2019 | ||
Laffer, ArthurArthur Laffer | 2019 | ||
Meese, EdwinEdwin Meese | 2019 | ||
Penske, RogerRoger Penske | 2019 | ||
Rivera, MarianoMariano Rivera | 2019 | ||
West, JerryJerry West | 2019 | ||
Woods, TigerTiger Woods | 2019 | ||
Gable, DanDan Gable | 2020 | ||
Holtz, LouLou Holtz | 2020 | ||
Keane, JackJack Keane | 2020 | ||
Limbaugh, RushRush Limbaugh | 2020 | ||
Ryun, JimJim Ryun | 2020 | ||
Didrikson Zaharias, BabeBabe Didrikson Zaharias † | 2021 | ||
Nunes, DevinDevin Nunes | 2021 | ||
Player, GaryGary Player | 2021 | ||
Sörenstam, AnnikaAnnika Sörenstam | 2021 |
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