James Smithson Medal

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The James Smithson Medal, established in 1965, is awarded to those who have made "exceptional contributions to art, science, history, education and technology". It is presented by the Smithsonian Institution which states that it is the organisation's "most prestigious and highest award".[1]

Recipients

Year of award Image Recipient Notes Ref(s)
1965 Howard Florey in 1945 Howard Florey [2]
1968
–
 Edgar P. Richardson [3]
1976 100px Elizabeth II [1]
1976
–
 Nancy Hanks [4]
1979 John Paul II in 1993 Pope John Paul II [5]
1986 Warren E. Burger in 2007 Warren E. Burger [1]
1991 100px Julie Johnson Kidd [6]
1994 Robert McCormick Adams Robert McCormick Adams Jr. [1]
1999 100px Ira Michael Heyman [1]
2002 David Baker [7]
2015 100px G. Wayne Clough [8]
2019 100px Warren Winiarski [9]

References

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