Charles Aznavour - Awards and Recognition

Awards and Recognition

  • 1963, 1971 and 1980 - Edison Awards (three-time awardwinner)
  • 1971 – Golden Lion Honorary Award at the Venice Film Festival for the Italian version of the song Mourir d'aimer
  • 1995 – Large Medal of the French Academy
  • 1995 – Ambassador of Goodwill and Permanent Delegate of Armenia to UNESCO
  • 1996 – Induction into the Songwriters Hall of Fame
  • 1997 – French Victoire award for Male artist of the year
  • 1997 – Honorary César Award
  • 1997 – Officier (Officer) of the Legion d'honneur
  • 2004 – National Hero of Armenia
  • 2006 – Honorary prize at 30th Cairo Film Festival
  • 2008 – Honorary Officer of the Order of Canada
  • 2008 – Citizenship of the Republic of Armenia
  • 2009 – MIDEM Lifetime Achievement Award
  • 2009 – Grigor Lusavorich award of Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
  • 2009 – Officer of the National Order of Quebec
  • 2010 – Honorary order "For outstanding contribution to strengthening cultural ties between Russia and France"

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