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Biography
George Soros is a Hungarian and American investor and philanthropist. As of May 2025, he has a net worth of US$7.2 billion, having donated more than $32 billion to the Open Society Foundations, of which $15 billion has already been distributed, representing 64% of his original fortune. In 2020, Forbes called Soros the "most generous giver" in terms of percentage of net worth.
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Awards & recognition
- Presidential Medal of Freedom · 2025
- Financial Times Person of the Year · 2018
- Order of Freedom of the Republic of Slovenia · 2015
- Order of Liberty · 2015
- Freedom Award · 2013
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- Adam Smith Award · 2012
- Great Immigrants Award · 2006
- Hungarian Order of Merit · 2004
- honorary citizen of Budapest · 2002
- Pushkin Medal · 1999
- Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana · 1998
- James Madison Award · 1997
- Honorary doctor of the University of Oxford · 1980
- Commander with Star of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland
- Fellow of the British Academy
- Order of African Redemption
- Order of Manas, 3rd class
- Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland
- Order of Stara Planina
- Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas
- Order of the Three Stars
