When was Eduard Shevardnadze born?

Eduard Shevardnadze was born on 1928-01-25.

What events was Eduard Shevardnadze involved in?

civilian labour award of the Soviet Union

What events was Eduard Shevardnadze involved in?

commemorative medal of the Soviet Union

What events was Eduard Shevardnadze involved in?

highest decoration awarded by the Soviet Union (1930-1991)

Eduard Shevardnadze

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Born — Life — 1928-01-25
Eduard Shevardnadze was born on 1928-01-25.
Received Medal "For Labour Valour" — Recognition — 1960-08-29
civilian labour award of the Soviet Union
Received Order of the Red Banner of Labour — Recognition — 1966-04-02
order of the Soviet Union
Received Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin" — Recognition — 1970
commemorative medal of the Soviet Union
Received Order of Lenin — Recognition — 1971-08-31
highest decoration awarded by the Soviet Union (1930-1991)
Began serving as First Secretary of the Georgian Communist Party — Career — 1972-09-29
Eduard Shevardnadze had a position held connection with First Secretary of the Georgian Communist Party.
Received Order of Lenin — Recognition — 1973-12-12
highest decoration awarded by the Soviet Union (1930-1991)
Received Order of the October Revolution — Recognition — 1976-12-27
Soviet award
Received Order of Lenin — Recognition — 1978-01-24
highest decoration awarded by the Soviet Union (1930-1991)
Received Order of Lenin — Recognition — 1981-02-26
highest decoration awarded by the Soviet Union (1930-1991)
Received Hero of Socialist Labour — Recognition — 1981-02-26
title of honour of the Soviet Union (1938–1991), source of inspiration for similar titles in other Warsaw Pact countries
Received Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class — Recognition — 1985-03-11
Soviet military award
Began serving as Minister of Foreign Affairs of USSR — Career — 1985-07-02
Eduard Shevardnadze had a position held connection with Minister of Foreign Affairs of USSR.
Stopped serving as First Secretary of the Georgian Communist Party — Career — 1985-07-06
Eduard Shevardnadze had a position held connection with First Secretary of the Georgian Communist Party.
Received Order of Lenin — Recognition — 1988-01-23
highest decoration awarded by the Soviet Union (1930-1991)
Stopped serving as Minister of Foreign Affairs of USSR — Career — 1991-01-15
Eduard Shevardnadze had a position held connection with Minister of Foreign Affairs of USSR.
Began serving as Minister of Foreign Affairs of USSR — Career — 1991-11-19
Eduard Shevardnadze had a position held connection with Minister of Foreign Affairs of USSR.
Stopped serving as Minister of Foreign Affairs of USSR — Career — 1991-12-25
Eduard Shevardnadze had a position held connection with Minister of Foreign Affairs of USSR.
Began serving as President of Georgia — Career — 1995-11-26
political office of the head of state of Georgia
Received Grand Cross Special Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany — Recognition — 1999
Eduard Shevardnadze had a award received connection with Grand Cross Special Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany.
Received Gold Olympic Order — Recognition — 1999
Eduard Shevardnadze had a award received connection with Gold Olympic Order.
Received Order of State of Republic of Turkey — Recognition — 1999
highest state order awarded to foreign nationals
Received Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 1st class — Recognition — 1999-10-01
Ukrainian state award
Received Independence Order — Recognition — 2000-03-01
civil order of Azerbaijan
Received Order of Saint Michael and Saint George — Recognition — 2000-07-19
series of appointments of an order of chivalry of the United Kingdom
Received Order of Outstanding Merit — Recognition — 2003-10-09
Eduard Shevardnadze had a award received connection with Order of Outstanding Merit.
Stopped serving as President of Georgia — Career — 2003-11-23
political office of the head of state of Georgia
Died — Life — 2014-07-07
Eduard Shevardnadze died on 2014-07-07.