When was Mary Robinson born?

Mary Robinson was born on 1944-05-21.

Mary Robinson

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Born — Life — 1944-05-21
Mary Robinson was born on 1944-05-21.
Began serving as senator of Ireland — Career — 1969-11-05
Irish senator
Stopped serving as senator of Ireland — Career — 1973-04-30
Irish senator
Began serving as senator of Ireland — Career — 1973-06-01
Irish senator
Joined Labour Party — Politics — 1977-01-01
Irish political party
Stopped serving as senator of Ireland — Career — 1977-06-22
Irish senator
Began serving as senator of Ireland — Career — 1977-10-27
Irish senator
Stopped serving as senator of Ireland — Career — 1981-07-16
Irish senator
Began serving as senator of Ireland — Career — 1981-10-08
Irish senator
Stopped serving as senator of Ireland — Career — 1982-04-16
Irish senator
Began serving as senator of Ireland — Career — 1982-05-13
Irish senator
Stopped serving as senator of Ireland — Career — 1982-12-21
Irish senator
Began serving as senator of Ireland — Career — 1983-02-23
Irish senator
Joined Labour Party — Politics — 1985-01-01
Irish political party
Stopped serving as senator of Ireland — Career — 1987-04-03
Irish senator
Began serving as senator of Ireland — Career — 1987-04-25
Irish senator
Stopped serving as senator of Ireland — Career — 1989-07-05
Irish senator
Began serving as President of Ireland — Career — 1990-12-03
head of state of the Republic of Ireland
Received honorary doctorate from University of Montpellier-I — Recognition — 1992-05-27
Mary Robinson had a award received connection with honorary doctorate from University of Montpellier-I.
Received New Zealand Suffrage Centennial Medal 1993 — Recognition — 1993-09-01
Mary Robinson had a award received connection with New Zealand Suffrage Centennial Medal 1993.
Received honorary doctor of the University of Rennes 2 — Recognition — 1996
Mary Robinson had a award received connection with honorary doctor of the University of Rennes 2.
Received North–South Prize — Recognition — 1997
Portuguese award
Stopped serving as President of Ireland — Career — 1997-09-12
head of state of the Republic of Ireland
Began serving as United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights — Career — 1997-09-12
head of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Chaired Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights — Career — 1997-09-12
UN department that promotes human rights under international law
Received Four Freedoms Award – Freedom Medal — Recognition — 1998
American award
Received J. William Fulbright Prize — Recognition — 1999
award
Received Erasmus Prize — Recognition — 1999
annual award for an exceptional contribution to the humanities or the arts awarded by the Praemium Erasmianum Foundation
Received Indira Gandhi Peace Prize — Recognition — 2000
Mary Robinson had a award received connection with Indira Gandhi Peace Prize.
Received Félix Houphouët-Boigny Peace Prize — Recognition — 2000-01-01
distinction in the field of peace
Received Albert Medal — Recognition — 2001
award of the Royal Society of Arts
Received Sonning Prize — Recognition — 2002
award
Received Sydney Peace Prize — Recognition — 2002
award
Received honorary doctor from the NOVA University Lisbon — Recognition — 2002
distinción portuguesa
Stopped serving as United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights — Career — 2002-09-12
head of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Chaired Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights — Career — 2002-09-12
UN department that promotes human rights under international law
Received Otto Hahn Peace Medal — Recognition — 2003
German peace prize
Received Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, 1st class — Recognition — 2003
Mary Robinson had a award received connection with Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, 1st class.
Received Ambassador of Conscience Award — Recognition — 2004
Amnesty International award
Received Honorary doctorate from university of Florence — Recognition — 2005
Mary Robinson had a award received connection with Honorary doctorate from university of Florence.
Received honorary doctorate — Recognition — 2005-05-21
honorary academic degree
Received Princess of Asturias Award for Social Sciences — Recognition — 2006
reconocimiento internacional entregado anualmente en España
Joined The Elders — Career — 2007-01-01
association of outstanding former statesmen and women, peace activists, human rights activists and prominent intellectuals
Received Presidential Medal of Freedom — Recognition — 2009
joint-highest civilian award of the United States, bestowed by the President
Received Global Economy Prize — Recognition — 2009-01-01
German economics prize
Received Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh — Recognition — 2015
Award granted by the Royal Society of Edinburgh
Received honorary doctor of the University of Miami — Recognition — 2017-05-11
Mary Robinson had a award received connection with honorary doctor of the University of Miami.
Chaired The Elders — Career — 2018-01-01
association of outstanding former statesmen and women, peace activists, human rights activists and prominent intellectuals
Chaired The Elders — Career — 2024-01-01
association of outstanding former statesmen and women, peace activists, human rights activists and prominent intellectuals
Received Honourable Member of the European Order of Merit — Recognition — 2026-03-10
middle of three ranks of the European Order of Merit