The Liberty Medal is an annual award administered by the National Constitution Centre(NCC) of the USA to recognize leadership in the pursuit of freedom(Liberty Medal as originally founded by The Philadelphia Foundation)Recipients are now chosen by the NCC and its Board of Trustees.
Recipients Details
S No | Year | Recipient’s Name |
1 | 1989 | Lech Walesa |
2 | 1990 | Jimmy Carter |
3 | 1991 | Oscar Arias Sanchez and Medecins Sans Frontiers |
4 | 1992 | Thurgood Marshall |
5 | 1993 | Nelson Mandela and Frederik Willem de Klerk |
6 | 1994 | Vaclav Havel |
7 | 1995 | Sadoka Ogata |
8 | 1996 | King Hussein and Simon Peres |
9 | 1997 | CNN International |
10 | 1998 | George J Mitchell |
11 | 1999 | Kim Dae Jung |
12 | 2000 | Dr James D Watson and Dr Francis Crick |
13 | 2001 | Kofi Annan |
14 | 2002 | Colin Powel |
15 | 2003 | Sandra Day O’Connor |
16 | 2004 | Hamid Karzai |
17 | 2005 | Viktor Yushchenko |
18 | 2006 | George H W Bush and Bill Clinton  |
19 | 2007 | Bono and DATA(Debts,Aids,Trade,Africa) |
20 | 2008 | Mikhail Gorbachev  |
21 | 2009 | Steven Spielberg  |
22 | 2010 | Tony Blair  |
23 | 2011 | Robert Gates  |
24 | 2012 | Muhammed Ali  |
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