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Prof. Nikolai Wyrvoll, outstanding theologian and
scholar on the issue
of dialogue between the Catholic and Orthodox Churches, Director of
the Institute of Eastern Churches, Regensburg University, Germany —
15 February 1999
Prof. Algirdas Brazauskas, President (1993-1998)
and Prime Minister (2001) of Lithuania — 11 May 2000
Prof. Sergey Averintsev, outstanding Russian scholar
in cultural studies
and classical philology, Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences,
Visiting Professor at the Institute for Slavic Studies of the University of Vienna,
Austria — 15 May 2000
Ěr. Wolfgang Grieger, businessman and philanthropist,
Germany —
24 October 2000
Prof. Krzysztof Zanussi, distinguished Polish film-maker
and intellectual, President of the European Federation of Film Directors, member
of the Pontifical Commission on Culture, Poland — 7 May 2001
Prof. Ŕlfred Grosser, outstanding French educational
worker and scolar in political and cultural studies, Director of academic programmes
at the Paris Institute of Political Studies, the Higher Commercial School and
others, France — 15 December 2001
Mrs. Olga Sedakova, poetess, translator and researcher
of Christian culture. Her verses have been translated into German, French, Italian,
Swedish, Dutch, Greek, Albanian, Hebrew, Serbian, Polish and Finnish languages.
Laureat of many literature prizes, including the 1998 Vatican Prize named after
Vladimir Soloviev — March 3 2003
Mr. Stephane Hessel, outstanding French diplomat,
public figure and political journalist. He was awarded Knight Commander of Legion
d’Honneur Order, Big Cross Order for Outstanding Service — 24 March 2003
Prof. Dr. Rolf-Dieter Stober, outstanding German
scholar and researcher in the field of economic law and political studies, project
coordinator of a series of international academic and research programmes in law,
Doctor Honoris causa of Dortmund University — 24 April 2003
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