D. Mendeleev University of Chemical Technology of Russia HONORABLE DOCTORS 1. Krishnavarasamy Ventkataraman (1961) India 2. Janos Inczedy (1981) Hungary 3. Milcho Angelov Natov (1981) Bulgaria 4. Svetla Naidenova Raicheva (1982) Bulgaria 5. Gunther Grun (1982) Germany 6. Jiri Mostecki (1985) Czechoslovakia 7. Dennis L. Meadows (1989) USA 8. Jean Mayer (1991) USA 9. Margaret Thatcher (1994) United Kingdom 10. Umberto Colombo (1994) Italy 11. Eberhardt Dipgen (1996) Germany 12. Agni Vlavianos-Arvanitis (1997) Greece 13. Jacques-Yves Cousteau (1997) France 14. Samak Suntharavet (1997) Thailand 15. George Sobotta (1997) Germany 16. Jose Carreras (1998) Spain 17. Thor Heyerdahl (1999) Norway 18. Montserrat Cabalier (2000) Spain 19. Irina Arkhipova (2001) Russia 20. Lord Brown Medingley (2003) United Kingdom 21. Galina Vishnevskaya (2006) Russia 22. Jean-Michel Jarre (2008) France 23. Hans Leuenberger (2008) Swiss 24. Chulaphon Mahidon (2011) Thailand 25. Angela Merkel (2012) Germany 26. Murat Zhurinov (2014) Kazakhstan 27. Aristidis Tsatsakis (2016) Greece
Krishnavarasamy Ventkataraman (1961) India
Professor of Bombay University, director of the National Chemical Laboratory of Punee
Janos Inczedy (1981) Hungary
Head of the chair of analytical chemistry of the Vesprem Higher Chemical Technological University
Milcho Angelov Natov (1981) Bulgaria
Head of the chair of high-molecular compounds technology in the Sofia Chemical Technological Institute
Svetla Naidenova Raicheva (1982) Bulgaria
Head of the chair of physical chemistry of Sofia Chemical Technological Institute
Gunther Grun (1982) Germany
Professor of Hamburg University
Irgy Mostecki (1985) Czechoslovakia
Rector of the Prague Institute of Chemical Technology
Dennis L. Meadows (1989) USA
Director of the Institute of Political and Social Explorations, New Hampshire University
Jean Mayer (1991) USA
The 10th President of Taft University
Margaret Thatcher (1994) United Kingdom
The baroness, ex-prime minister of Great Britain
Umberto Colombo (1994) Italy
The minister of the Universities, Science and Technological Research of the Republic of Italy
Eberhardt Dipgen (1996) Germany
The ruling burgomaster of Berlin, the prime-minister of Berlin Federal Land
Agni Vlavianos-Arvanitis (1997) Greece
The foundress and president of Biopolitics International Organization (BIO), the foundress of the International University for the Bio-Environment
Jacques-Yves Cousteau (1997) France
Scientist-investigator, oceanolog
Samak Suntharavet (1997) Thailand
The vice-premier of Thailand government
George Sobotta (1997) Germany
Head of “Chemical Processing Technology” central subdivision of “Zaltsgitter” company
Jose Carreras (1998) Spain
Worldwide famous tenor
Thor Heyerdahl (1999) Norway
Greatest Norwegian adventurer and ethnographer
Montserrat Cabalier (2000) Spain
Greatest Spanish operatic soprano
Irina Arkhipova (2001) Russia
Greatest Russian mezzo-soprano, and later contralto, opera singer
Lord Brown Medingley (2003) United Kingdom
President of the Royal Academy of Engineering and group Chief Executive of BP
Galina Vishnevskaya (2006) Russia
Russian soprano opera singer and recitalist who was named a People’s Artist of the USSR in 1966
Jean-Michel Jarre (2008) France
French composer, performer and music producer
Hans Leuenberger (2008) Swiss
Chulaphon Mahidon (2011) Thailand
Her Royal Highness, Princess of Thailand
Angela Merkel (2012) Germany
German state and political personality
Murat Zhurinov (2014) Kazakhstan
President of National Academy of Sciences of Kazakhstan
Aristidis Tsatsakis (2016) Greece
Director at the Toxicology Science and Research Centre in
the Department of Forensic Sciences of the Medical School in the University of Crete and The University Hospital