The Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Awards

Laureates since 1982

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2008 - International Four Freedoms Award 2008
- Freedom of Speech and Expression
- Freedom of Worship
- Freedom from Want
- Freedom from Fear
2006 - MOHAMED ELBARADEI
- CARLOS FUENTES
- TAIZÉ COMMUNITY
- MUHAMMAD YUNUS
- DAW AUNG SAN SUU KYI
2004 - MAX KOHNSTAMM
- KOFI ANNAN
- MAGGUIE BARANKITSE
- LENNART MERI
- SARI NUSSEIBEH
2002 - RADIO FREE EUROPE/RADIO LIBERTY
- NELSON MANDELA
- NASR H. ABU ZAYD
- GRO HARLEM BRUNDTLAND
- ERNESTO ZEDILLO PONCE DE LEÓN
2000 - MARTTI AHTISAARI
- BRONISLAW GEREMEK
- DAME CICELY SAUNDERS
- MONKOMBU S. SWAMINATHAN
- LOUISE ARBOUR
1998 - MARY ROBINSON
- CNN
- THE MOST REV’D DESMOND TUTU
- STÉPHANE HESSEL
- FREE THE CHILDREN
1996 - H.M. THE KING OF SPAIN
- JOHN HUME
- THE RT. REV. LORD RUNCIE
- ARTSEN ZONDER GRENZEN
- SHIMON PERES
1995 - RUUD LUBBERS
1994 - HIS HOLINESS THE DALAI LAMA
- MARION GRÄFIN DÖNHOFF
- GERHART M. RIEGNER
- SADAKO OGATA
- ZDRAVKO GREBO
1992 - JAVIER PEREZ DE CUELLAR
- MSTISLAV ROSTROPOVICH
- TERRY WAITE
- LORD CARRINGTON
- JAN TINBERGEN
1990 - VACLAV HAVEL
- JACQUES DELORS
- LASZLO TOKES
- JONKHEER EMILE VAN LENNEP
- SIMON WIESENTHAL
1988 - HELMUT SCHMIDT
- ELLEN JOHNSON SIRLEAF
- TEDDY KOLLEK
- HALFDAN T. MAHLER
- ARMAND HAMMER
1986 - ALESSANDRO PERTINI
- EL PAIS
- BERNARDUS ALFRINK
- BRADFORD MORSE
- OLOF PALME
1984 - CHRISTIAAN F. BEYERS NAUDE
- LIV ULLMANN
- HAROLD MACMILLAN
- AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL
- WERNER LEICH
- BRIAN URQUHART
- SIMONE VEIL
1982 - PRINCESS JULIANA OF THE NETHERLANDS
- H. JOHANNES WITTEVEEN
- J. HERMAN VAN ROIJEN
- MAX VAN DER STOEL
- WILLEM A. VISSER 'T HOOFT