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Biography
Martin Schulz is a German politician who was a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from Germany from 1994 to 2017 and a Member of the Bundestag (MdB) from 2017 to 2021. During his tenure he was Leader of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats from 2004 to 2012, President of the European Parliament from 2012 to 2017 and Leader of the Social Democratic Party from 2017 to 2018.
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Awards & recognition
- Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany · 2016
- Heinrich Albertz Peace Prize · 2016
- Charlemagne Prize · 2015
- honorary citizenship · 2015
- Grand Officer of the Order of the White Double Cross · 2014
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- Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany · 2006
- Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany · 2001
- Grand Cross of Honor — Services to the Republic of Austria
- Grand Cross of the Order of Liberty
- honorary doctor of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
- Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
- Officer of the Legion of Honour
