When was Shridath Ramphal born?

Shridath Ramphal was born on 1928-10-03.

What events was Shridath Ramphal involved in?

grant in the arts, awarded annually

What events was Shridath Ramphal involved in?

appointment in the Order of St Michael and St George

What events was Shridath Ramphal involved in?

title granted to a man who has been knighted by the British monarch but not as a member of one of the organised orders of chivalry

What events was Shridath Ramphal involved in?

head of the Commonwealth Secretariat

Shridath Ramphal

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Born — Life — 1928-10-03
Shridath Ramphal was born on 1928-10-03.
Received Guggenheim Fellowship — Recognition — 1962
grant in the arts, awarded annually
Received Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George — Recognition — 1966
appointment in the Order of St Michael and St George
Received Knight Bachelor — Recognition — 1970
title granted to a man who has been knighted by the British monarch but not as a member of one of the organised orders of chivalry
Began serving as Commonwealth Secretary-General — Career — 1975-07-01
head of the Commonwealth Secretariat
Received Honorary Companion of the Order of Australia — Recognition — 1982-01-26
award in the Order of Australia
Received Order of Excellence — Recognition — 1983
highest honour of Guyana
Received Albert Medal — Recognition — 1988
award of the Royal Society of Arts
Began serving as Chancellor of the University of the West Indies — Career — 1989-01-01
titular head of the University of the West Indies
Received Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George — Recognition — 1990
appointment in the Order of St Michael and St George
Received honorary doctor of the University of Otago — Recognition — 1990
award in New Zealand
Received Order of Merit — Recognition — 1990
national order in the Jamaican honours system
Received Order of New Zealand — Recognition — 1990
highest ranking honour in New Zealand
Stopped serving as Commonwealth Secretary-General — Career — 1990-06-30
head of the Commonwealth Secretariat
Received Order of the Caribbean Community — Recognition — 1991
honour awarded by CARICOM
Received Indira Gandhi Peace Prize — Recognition — 2002
Shridath Ramphal had a award received connection with Indira Gandhi Peace Prize.
Stopped serving as Chancellor of the University of the West Indies — Career — 2003-01-01
titular head of the University of the West Indies
Died — Life — 2024-08-30
Shridath Ramphal died on 2024-08-30.