Rev. Theodore Hesburgh
(1917-)

American Catholic Priest
University of Notre Dame
President Emeritus

1964 Presidential Medal of Freedom
1984 Public Welfare Medal

1993 Four Freedoms Award
1995 Nuclear Age Peace Foundation Peace Leadership Award
1999 Congressional Gold Medal

birthdate: May 25
birthplace:
Syracuse, New York

LINKS FOR MORE INFORMATION

www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/congress/july-dec00/hesburgh_7-12.html

http://newsinfo.nd.edu/content.cfm?topicid=12044

http://hesburgh.nd.edu/

www.hesburgh.org

 

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