List of awards received by Fairuz
List of awards and recognitions awarded to the Lebanese singer Fairuz.
1957
- Cavalier Order Medal of Honour, awarded by Lebanese President Camille Chamoun.
1962
- Order of Merit, awarded by Lebanese President Fouad Chehab.
1963
- Medal of Honour, awarded by King Hussein of Jordan.
- Order of Cedars, awarded by Lebanese President Fouad Chehab;
1967
- Order of Merit First Class, awarded by Syrian President Nureddin al-Atassi.
1968
- Key to the Holy City, awarded by Jerusalem Cultural Committee.
1969
- Memorial Lebanese Stamp, issued by the Lebanese Government.
1970
- Legion of Honour, awarded by Lebanese President Suleiman Frangieh.
1975
- Gold Medal of Honour, awarded by King Hussein of Jordan.
1988
- Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres, awarded by French President François Mitterrand
1997
- Highest Artistic Distinction, awarded by Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali
- Jerusalem Award, awarded by the Jerusalem Culture and Arts Committee.
1998
- Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur, awarded by French President Jacques Chirac
- Highest Distinction, awarded by King Hussein of Jordan
2005
- Honorary Doctorate from the American University of Beirut
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