Raoul Wallenberg Award - Honorees

Honorees

  • Raoul Wallenberg (1985) was awarded the first in absentia.
  • H. Ross Perot (1987) for the rescue of his American employees in Iran.
  • Senpo Sugihara (1990) for rescuing Jews in Lithuania.
  • Miep Gies (1990) for protection of Anne Frank.
  • Giorgio Perlasca (1990) who worked at the Spanish Embassy in Budapest and saved thousands of Jews.
  • Alan C. Greenberg (1991) for his work with the The Raoul Wallenberg Committee of the United States
  • Harvey M. Meyerhoff (1994) for the United States Holocaust Museum.
  • Nicholas M. Salgo (1994) for donating a statue of Wallenberg in Budapest, Hungary.
  • Thomas Veres (1994) who was Wallenberg's personal photographer.
  • Elizabeth Dole (1995) for work with the American Red Cross.
  • Robert S. Strauss (1997) for his work on finding the fate of Wallenberg as Ambassador to the Soviet Union.
  • Elisabeth and Alexander Sandor Kasser (2000) Wallenberg's translator.
  • Goran Persson of Sweden (2001) for Holocaust education in Sweden.
  • Sister Luise Radlmeier (2006) for humantirian work in East Africa.
  • Elliott Broidy (2008) for providing economic stability to Israel's economy during the time of the Second Intifada.

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