Walter Hallstein

Acting

Born: 1901-11-17
Died: 1982-03-29
From: Mainz, Germany
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.1

Biography

Walter Hallstein was a German lawyer, university professor, and politician. From 1951 to 1958, he was State Secretary in the Foreign Office and then, until 1967, the first President of the Commission of the European Economic Community, a predecessor of the EU.

Awards & Nominations10 won · 0 nominated

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honorary doctorate of the University of Oviedo

1968
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doctor honoris causa from the University of Nancy

1966
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Charlemagne Prize

1961
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Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

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Grand Cross of the Order of the Southern Cross

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Knight of St. Sylvester

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Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Falcon

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Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic

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Bavarian Order of Merit

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Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Sylvester