Presidential Medal of Freedom Winners

People with Presidential Medal of Freedom

People

Name Title
Jackie Robinson American baseball player
Jacques Barzun Historian
Jacques Cousteau French diver author marine biologist and naval officer
James A. Michener American writer
James Baker American politician
James Brady (Medal of Honor) Medal of Honor recipient
James Bryant Conant American diplomat
James Burnham
James Cagney Actor dancer
James Chaney Civil Rights Leader
James E. Burke American businessman
James E. Cheek
James E. Webb Administrator of NASA
James Frank Dobie Novelist
James L. Farmer, Jr. African Americans' rights activist
James P. Grant American politician
James Q. Wilson American political scientist
James Rouse American businessman
James Stewart (British Army officer) British politician
James Taylor Actor
Jan Karski Polish resistance fighter; political activist and diplomat
Jan Nowak-Jeziorański Polish resistance fighter
Janet Rowley American human geneticist
Jasper Johns American artist
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar Peruvian diplomat
Jean Kennedy Smith American diplomat
Jean MacArthur
Jean Monnet French Political Economist Regarded By Many As A Chief Architect Of European Unity
Jeane Kirkpatrick Politician
Jerome H. Holland American diplomat
Jesse Owens track & field athlete
Jim Lovell American astronaut
Jimmy Carter (boxer) American boxer
Jimmy Doolittle United States Air Force Medal of Honor recipient
Joan Ganz Cooney American television producer
Joe Biden 46th U.S. President
Joe DiMaggio American baseball player and coach
Joe Medicine Crow American historian
John A. McCone American businessman and sidrector of the CIA
John Bardeen American physicist
John Chafee United States Marine
John Dingell, Jr.
John Doar American lawyer
John F. Kennedy 35th President of the United States
John Ford American film director
John Franklin Enders American medical researcher
John Glenn (judge) American judge
John H. Johnson American businessman
John Hope Franklin American historian
John Howard (MP for Southampton) British politician

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