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Joe Biden, the 46th president of the United States, has received numerous honors in recognition of his career in politics. These include:
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12 January 2017 | Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction [1][2] |
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5 February 2004 | Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana (1st Class)[3] | |
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28 October 2008 | Crescent of Pakistan[4][5] | |
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21 May 2009 | Golden Medal of Freedom[6] | |
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22 July 2009 | St. George's Order of Victory[7] | |
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1 April 2011 | Order of the Three Stars (1st Class)[8] | |
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17 November 2016 | Order of Boyaca (Extraordinary Grand Cross) [9] | ODB |
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17 January 2017 | Member of the Order of Liberty[10] | MOL |
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22 March 2018 | National Order of the Montenegrin Great Star, First Class[11] | |
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14 July 2022 | President's Medal[12] | |
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22 December 2022 | Cross of Military Merit[13] | |
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11 July 2023 | Order of Vytautas the Great with the Golden Chain[14] |
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1975 – 1976 | Timothy Dwight College at Yale University | Chubb Fellow[15] |
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1991 – 2008 | Widener University Delaware Law School | Adjunct Professor[16] |
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7 February 2017 – present | University of Pennsylvania | Benjamin Franklin Presidential Practice Professor [17][18]
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7 February 2017 – present | Andrea Mitchell Center for the Study of Democracy at the University of Pennsylvania | Senior Fellow[19]
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26 April 1992 | Ellis Island Honors Society | Ellis Island Medal of Honor[61] |
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2005 | Men Stopping Violence | True Ally Award [62] |
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23 November 2009 | American Speech–Language–Hearing Association | Annie Glenn Award [63][64] |
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3 May 2011 | Atlantic Council | Distinguished International Leadership Award [65][66][67] |
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21 March 2013 | Irish America magazine | Irish America Hall of Fame Inductee [68] |
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2015 | Patient Safety Movement Foundation | Humanitarian Award
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17 October 2015 | Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate | Patriarch Athenagoras Humanitarian Award [71][72] |
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15 May 2016 | University of Notre Dame | Laetare Medal
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7 June 2016 | Allegheny College | Allegheny College Prize for Civility in Public Life
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24 June 2016 | Philosophical Society of Trinity College Dublin | Gold Medal of Honorary Patronage[78] |
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6 December 2016 | Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights | Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Ripple of Hope Award
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1 March 2017 | Bipartisan Policy Center | Congressional Patriot Award [82][83] |
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16 March 2017 | HELP USA | HELP HERO Humanitarian Award [84] |
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5 October 2017 | Center for Strategic and International Studies | Zbigniew Brzezinski Annual Prize [85][86] |
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11 October 2017 | New York City Anti-Violence Project | Courage Award [87] |
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3 November 2017 | United Nations Association of New York | United Nations Day Humanitarian of the Year Award [88] |
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10 December 2017 | American Society of Hematology | ASH Public Service Award [89] |
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8 January 2018 | Delaware State Chamber of Commerce | Josiah Marvel Cup Award
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14 April 2018 | PNC Bank | Common Wealth Award of Distinguished Service
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23 May 2018 | Freedom House | Freedom House Human Rights Award
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11 July 2018 | John Glenn College of Public Affairs at Ohio State University | Excellence in Public Service Award [95][96] |
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17 October 2018 | National Civil Rights Museum | Hyde Family Foundation Award[97][98][99] |
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29 November 2018 | Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center at Georgetown University | Luminary Leadership Award [100][101] |
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9 April 2019 | National Minority Quality Forum | Lifetime Achievement Award [102] |
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10 December 2020 | TIME magazine | Time Person of the Year
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