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Knight of the Legion of Honour
7,260 memorials
Order of Lenin
5,932 memorials
Officer of the Legion of Honour
3,945 memorials
Order of the Red Banner of Labour
3,826 memorials
Order of the Red Star
3,520 memorials
Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta
3,307 memorials
Memorial
05/05/1934 – 02/01/2021
86 years
07/18/1926 – 07/30/2019
93 years
01/14/1940 – 08/15/2015
75 years
05/03/1919 – 01/27/2014
94 years
American folk singer
06/19/1928 – 06/30/2012
84 years
11/11/1922 – 04/11/2007
American author
10/15/1917 – 02/28/2007
89 years
American historian, social critic, and public intellectual
04/27/1927 – 01/30/2006
78 years
American author, activist, and civil rights leader; wife of Martin Luther King, Jr.
03/29/1892 – 09/14/1992
100 years
02/24/1928 – 07/31/1989
61 years
09/01/1907 – 05/09/1970
62 years
02/12/1880 – 06/11/1969
11/20/1884 – 12/19/1968
10/08/1941 – 02/17/2026
American Baptist minister, activist, civil rights leader, politician, and founder of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition