Biography
Tenzin Gyatso, His Holiness, is the 14th Dalai Lama, the former head of state and spiritual leader of the people of Tibet. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1989.
Awards & recognition
- honorary citizen of Warsaw · 2015
- Erik Bye's Memorial Prize · 2013
- honorary citizen of Budapest · 2010
- honorary citizen of Rome · 2009
- Osgar · 2007
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- honorary Canadian citizenship · 2006
- honorary doctor of the University of Santiago, Chile · 2006
- Peace Prize of Hesse · 2005
- honorary doctor of the University of Miami · 2004
- honorary doctor of Comenius University · 2000
- Four Freedoms Award – Freedom Medal · 1994
- Nobel Peace Prize · 1989
- Dr. Leopold Lucas Prize · 1988
- honorary doctorate of Paris Nanterre University · 1984
- Ramon Magsaysay Award · 1959
- Congressional Gold Medal
- honorary doctor of Lusíada University
- honorary doctor of the Jagiellonian University of Krakow
- honorary doctor of the University of Marburg
- honorary doctor of the University of Münster
- honorary doctor of the University of Tartu
- honorary doctor of the University of Tromso
- James Parks Morton Interfaith Award
- Order Ecce Homo
- Order of the Smile
- Order of the Tyva Republic
- Order of the White Lotus
- Philadelphia Liberty Medal
- Templeton Prize
Filmography31 titles
Tibetan Warrior
Monte Grande: What is Life?
Short Cut to Nirvana: Kumbh Mela
Nicky's Family
Infinite Potential: The Life & Ideas of David Bohm
Mustang: Journey of Transformation
Beastie Boys Story
One Day on Earth
State of Control
10 Questions for the Dalai Lama
Happy
The Mayo Clinic
MasterChef: Australia
Jesus in India
Discover the Gift
Frontline
Frontline
Wheel of Time
The Buddha
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Naqoyqatsi
King Charles III: The New Monarchy
Mission: Joy - Finding Happiness in Troubled Times
The Invocation
4:44 Last Day on Earth
Battle for Tibet
Never Forget Tibet
The Art of Dissent
The Last Dalai Lama?
Flipside: A Journey into the Afterlife
When the Dragon Swallowed the Sun