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List of honorary citizens of the United States; Num. Name Image Date Nationality Note Ref. 1 Sir Winston Churchill: April 9, 1963 United Kingdom: Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, notably during World War II. [8] [15] 2 Raoul Wallenberg: October 5, 1981 [a] Sweden: Swedish diplomat who rescued Jews in Hungary from the Holocaust. [16] 3, 4 ...
This is a list of American citizens who have held titles of nobility from other countries. Nobility is not granted by the United States itself under the Title of Nobility Clause of the Constitution .
At the end of their studies, all the students of the College of Europe are invited to the city hall by the mayor of Bruges to become honorary citizens of the city of Bruges. [14] In 2011, Lady Gaga received the title of honorary citizen of Sydney for her support of the LGBT+ community. [15]
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Former Speaker of the United States House of Representatives: For his support of Lithuania's membership in NATO: 6 25 July 2001 Czesław Miłosz (1911–2004) Polish-American poet, winner of the 1980 Nobel Prize in Literature [3] For his support of the independence of Lithuania.
Serbian physicist, physical chemist and philanthropist based in the United States. United States [1] 3 Edouard Herriot (1872–1957) 1933 French Radical politician of the Third Republic who served three times as Prime Minister and for many years as President of the Chamber of Deputies. French Third Republic [1] 4 Petar Živković (1879–1947) 1936
During the French Revolution, France granted honorary citizenships to foreigners deemed champions of the revolutionary cause: to eighteen people on 26 August 1792 and to three more people throughout 1793. Three of them, Thomas Paine, Anacharsis Cloots and Joel Barlow, subsequently became naturalized citizens.