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The Nelson Mandela Park is a public park in Leicester, England. It is situated inside the city centre near Leicester Prison and the Leicester Tigers' Stadium. It was known as Welford Road Recreation Ground before it was renamed to celebrate Nelson Mandela.

Nelson Mandela Bridge in the City of Zoetermeer

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18 January 1991

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Mandela Bridge in the City of Utrecht

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6 March 1990

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Nelson Mandela Square in Massy, Paris

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20 June 2016

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Square in the neighbourhood of Lavapies, Madrid has een named after Nelson Mandela

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Nelson Mandela Space in Annoueullin

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13 July 2015

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Mandela Memorial was unveiled in Madeira

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2018-07-19

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School in Pont-de-Claix was renamed after Nelson Mandela in the presence of his grandson Ndaba Mandela

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17 June 2016

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Mandela Centre opened in Saint-Lo, France

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19 September 2015

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Nelson Mandela Realschule plusTrier in Trier, Germany

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27 April 2012

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Honorary doctorate in Laws from the University of Durban-Westville

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23 September 1999

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Certificate conferring the degree of doctor of laws upon Mr Mandela from the University of Durban-Westville, South Africa. University is now merged with the UN and is called the UKZN

University of Durban-Westville

Honorary Fellowship from Magdalene College at the University of Cambridge

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2 May 2001

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Certificate admitting Mr Mandela to an honorary fellowship of Magdalen College, UK

Magdalene College

Honorary doctorate of Laws from the International Islamic University Islamabad

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12 March 2005

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Award conferring honorary Doctor of Laws degree upon Mr Mandela, Pakistan

International Islamic University Islamabad

Honorary doctorate of Humanity from Limkokwing University of Creative Technology

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19 June 2008

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honorary doctor of humanity from Limkokwing University of Creative Technology, Malaysia

Limkokwing University of Creative Technology

Nelson Mandela Scholarship Programme at the Unilever Foundation for Education and Development

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6 June 2002

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The UK programme is administered by Canon Collins Educational Trust for South Africa since 1998, enables postgraduates from disadvantaged communities to study in the UK in areas, which are not available in their own country, and will contribute positively to the transformation process-taking place there

Companionship conferred upon Mr Mandela by the De Montfort University during a ceremony in garden of Buckingham Palace along with other universities

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10 July 1996

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Mandela Centre, Denmark established by the Foundation for Peace and Reconciliation to ensure that Mandela’s life, work and thoughts are remembered and utilized

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Nelson Mandela Sports and Solidarity Award by Boots for Africa, a charity founded by Sheffield FC

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Nelson Mandela Day proclaimed by the Atlanta City Council

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18 February 1990

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Award proclaiming Sunday, February 18, 1990, as Nelson Mandela Day in Atlanta, USA in support of the Nelson Mandela International Reception Committee in celebrating his release.

Atlanta City Council

Human Dignity Award from the Association of European Parliamentarians with Africa (AWEPA)

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29 March 2007

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Award presented to Mr Mandela in honour of his life long dedication to the rights and dignity of others from AWEPA, Europe

AWEPA Council

11th South African Charity Golf Day was dedicated in celebration of Mr Mandela's 90th Birthday

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5 September 2008

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FIFA Order of Merit in recognition of Mr Mandela's efforts to reconcile South Africans

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July 1998

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Olympic Movement Unity Award 1995 from the International Olympic Committee

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1995

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Dance performace by Leila Da Rocha and Patrick Dupond named 'Freedom' in honour of Nelson Mandela

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6 July 2014

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Senegalese Sculptor Ousmane Show has dedicated his French Honour of the Academy of Fine Arts to 'all of Africa, its diaspora and the great man Nelson Mandela'

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11 December 2013

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City of Glasgow named a room after Mandela in the City of Glasgow Museum and Art Gallery

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1983

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Work of art by Luca Di Stafano to honour Nelson Mandela has been placed in Rigot Parc

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17 September 2015

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Bronze medal created by the artist Loes Schellekens with a quote of Nelson Mandela on one site

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June 2014

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Commemorative mural celebrating Nelson Mandela's legacy and 20 years of democracy in South Africa was unveiled in Milan by Mayor Giuliano Pisapia and South African Consul-General Saul Kgomotso Molobi

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17 July 2014

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Nelson Mandela Plaque to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the award of the Freedom of the City by Glasgow was unveiled by Denis Goldberg

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11 August 2011

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Mandela Mural by pupils of the Hillcrest and Potternewton Primary Schools

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c 2001

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Nelson Mandela Memorial unveiled by Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema

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2021-09-05

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Unveiling of the Nelson Mandela Memorial: ‘Not his face but his vision', in the South East district of Amsterdam. The creator of the work is South African artist Mohau Modisakeng.

Modisakeng, Mohau

Musical Collaboration called 'Under Madiba Skies' by Gran Kino in France

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2014

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Small Jazz Festival in Auvernier was held in commemoration of Nelson Mandela

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30 August 2014

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Simple Minds recorded Song "Mandela Day", released on their album "Street Fighting Years" and written for their series of concerts throughout the US and Europe in 1988

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1988

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Honorary Freedom of the City of Sheffield Metropolitan District

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13 February 1993

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Honorary Freeman of Kingston Upon Hull (usually referred to as Hull)

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6 October 1993

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Honorary Freeman of the City of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne in recognition of his services to the cause of freedom

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2 April 1986

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Freedom of the City of Oxford

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11 July 1997

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Freedom of the City of Edinburgh

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27 October 1997

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Honorary Burgess of the City of Dundee

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9 October 1993

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Wooden Coat of Arms and official guide book from the City of Barrow-in-Furness

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Freedom of the City of Cesena, Italy.

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29 April 2002

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Award conferring The Freedom of the Town of Cesena, Italy

Commune di Cesena Town Council

Honorary Freedom or the City of London

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Banquet programme that conferred the Honorary Freedom of the City of London to Mr Mandela, UK

Corporation of London

Honorary Citizenship of the City of Belgrade

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15 May 2007

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Award naming Mr. Mandela the honorary Citizen of the City of Belgrade, Serbia

Assembly of City of Belgrade

Honorary Citizenship of the City of Santa Teresa Gallura

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Award conferring honorary citizenship of Santa Teresa Gallura, Italy

Community of Santa Teresa Gallura

Honorary Citizenship from the City of Ivrea

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12 April 1989

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Award conferring honorary citizenship from Ivrea, Italy

Citta di Ivrea

Honorary Citizenship from the City of Belluno

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2 December 1988

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Award conferring honorary citizenship in the City of Belluno, Italy upon Mr Mandela

Citta di Belluno Town Council

Honorary Freeman of the District of Midlothian, Scotland

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19 September 1985

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Award conferring the award of Honorary Freeman of the District of Midlothian, Scotland, upon Mr Mandela from the Midlothian District Council, UK

District Council of Midlothian

Order of the Elephant bestowed by Queen Margrethe II of Denmark

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18 February 1996

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Apart from the regalia worn by the Knight, a shield carrying the name of the Knight is also placed in the Knights' Hall of the Frederiksborg Castle in Hillerod

Order of Merit , Honorary Member of the Order: Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, O.M. By the British and Commonwealth Order by Queen Elizabeth II.

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21 March 1995

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By the British and Commonwealth Order by Queen Elizabeth II

Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour from the Republic of France

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28 December 1994

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Award conferring the Grand Croix de la Legion D'Honneur (Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour), France

French Republic

Golden Medal of the City of Amsterdam "Amsterdam honours President Nelson Mandela- freedom fighter and statesman"

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11 March 1999

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Senate Medallion presented by the Senate of France

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16 July 1996

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Brotherhood of Venoge Champange 1837 medal

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from Venoge Champagne, France

Venoge Champagne

Limited edition Medallion of Prayer presented to President Nelson Mandela by St. Matthew Publishing

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1996

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In recognition and honor of his determination and accomplishments. Presented in St. Matthew Publishing's 45th year, UK

St Matthew Publishing

Nelson Mandela Week in San Francisco

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11 March 1990

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Proclamation proclaiming the week of March 11 through 17, 1990, as Nelson Mandela Week in San Francisco City and County, USA

Agnos, Art

National Order of Liberty from Portugal

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1993

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Medals recognizing Mr Mandelas service toward the cause of democracy and freedom. National Order from the government of Portugal

Republic of Portugal

Mahatma M.K. Gandhi Prize for Non-Violent Peace from the Mahatma M.K. Gandhi Foundation for Non-Violent Peace

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1994

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Award conferring the Mahatma M.K. Gandhi Prize for Non-violent Peace upon Mr Mandela from the Foundation in Oslo, Norway

Mahatma M.K. Gandhi Foundation for Non-Violent Peace

Africa Memorial 1995 Diploma from the Instituto Panafricano di Lugano (IPAL)

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30 September 1995

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The Africa Memorial award upon Mr Mandela from IPAL, Italy

Instituto Panafricano di Lugano (IPAL)

Order of the Elephant from the Queen of Denmark.

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18 February 1996

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Order of the Elephant from the queen of Denmark

Queen of Denmark

1997 Rotary Award for World Understanding from Rotary International

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17 June 1997

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Award conferring the 1997 Rotary Award for World Understanding upon Mr Mandela from Rotary International, UK

Rotary International Convention

The Presidency of the Regional Council of Campania for his efforts to bring about peace and a constant affirmation of Human Rights

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2 June 2001

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Napels Municipality

Honorary doctorate from the University of Paris I, Pantheon-Sorbonne

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15 July 1996

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Honorary doctorate from the University of Paris I, France

Pantheon-Sorbonne

Honorary doctorate of Laws from the University of Belfast

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2008

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Honorary Doctor of Laws conferred to Mr Mandela by the Queen's University of Belfast as Centenary Honorary Graduate 2008, Northern Ireland

Queen's University of Belfast

Honorary doctorate of Doctor from the University from The Open University in Walton Hall

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4 February 2004

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Award conferring the honorary degree of Doctor of the University upon Mr Mandela from the Open University in Walton Hall, Milton Keynes, UK

Open University

Honorary doctorates of Laws from the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow

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1985

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Honorary doctorates of Laws from the University of Strathclyde conferred to Nelson Mandela in absentia. Nelson Mandela was represented by his son-in-law Prince Thumbumuzi Dlamini.

21st Century Award for Achievement from the International Biographical Centre (IBC) in recognition of his outstanding contribution

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November 2007

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Order of the Grand Admiral Madrid from the Institute for Applied Social Research in Madrid

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2003

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Honorary Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland

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30 June 1995

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Nelson Mandela Forum in Florence

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1985

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The Forum is accreddited by the NMF

Prize for Tolerance from the Ousseimi Foundation

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April 2004

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The Tolerance Prize for Mr.Mandela's contribution to a more tolerant world, Switzerland

Ousseimi Foundation

Mandela8

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2020-03-11

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Mandela8 is a Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Its initial vision is to see a permanent artwork that functions as a unique performance, conversation and contemplation space established at a Toxteth Liverpool 8 heritage site, to celebrate, commemorate and pursue the legacy of Nelson Mandela’s outstanding achievement for humanity.

In March 2020, the Mandela8 charity organisation was awarded £95k to carry out a new project to bring together the community.

Liverpool Echo

International Award for Sport and Solidarity Nelson Mandela to sports journalists distinguished for their commitment against racism

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February 1990

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The initiative is organized by Unione Italiana Sport Per Tutti (UISP-Italian Union of Sports for All)and Peace Games in collaboration with Centro Benny NATO

Award presented to Mr Mandela for his valuable support during the Special Olympics 2003 Global Youth Summit

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2003

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Crystal soccer ball presented by the Aston Villa Football Club

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May 1994

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Song 'Goodbye Madiba' by Laurent le Verger has been dedicated to Mandela

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December 2014

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Song 'Peace World' has been composed by Team Africa in tribute of Nelson Mandela for the 'Torch for Peace' campaign

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2014

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Rock, vulture and chain music for clarinet, violin, viola and violacello composed by David Kosviner is dedicated to Mandela

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2012

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As part of Nelson Mandela’s 90th birthday celebrations, 46664 organised the sixth international 46664 concert to celebrate the 90th birthday of one great man at one amazing concert in Hyde Park, London

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27 June 2008

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Audio cassette "Azania 1990" dedicated to the President and the people of South Africa by Noel Porter

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1990

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Statue by Iain Walters unveiled on Parliament Square in London

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29 August 2007

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The 2. 7 m sculpture was the idea of Donald Woods and is placed alongside others of Winston Churchill and Abraham Lincoln. Mr Mandela was present at the unveiling.

Statue of Nelson Mandela in The Hague in a pedestrian paved area near the United Nations Building