People awarded honorary citizenship of Seoul, South Korea are:
Honorary citizens of Seoul Listed by date of award:
DateNameNotes1999Jackie Chan (7 April 1954–) Hong Kong movie star2002Guus Hiddink (8 November 1946–) Dutch football manager2005Christopher R. Hill (10 August 1952–) United States Ambassador to South Korea (2004–2005)2006Hines Ward (8 March 1976–) American football player for the Pittsburgh Steelers (1998–2011)6 May 2006hieromonk Theophanes (Kim) (January 19, 1976–)Member of the clergy of the Russian Orthodox Church2014Michael J. SandelAuthor of JUSTICE and professor at Harvard University2017Sidra (Riaz) (November 4, 1990-)Pakistani AI-Engineer (Ph.D. in Computer Science)2018Thomas BachPresident of the International Olympic Committee8 February 2018Andrzej DudaPresident of Poland12 December 2018Rosy Senanayake (5 January 1958–)Mayor of Colombo18 July 2019Reuven Rivlin (9 September 1939–)President of Israel 10 August 2019Rev. Dr. Bernice King (28 March 1963–)Youngest Child of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 30 September 2019Mihhail Kõlvart Mayor of Tallinn, Estonia.13 November 2019 Alfred Harth composer, musician and artisthttps://www.facebook.com/GermanEmbassySeoul/posts/2515359428578361?__xts__=68.ARDH-AfxZqH8hcOzN7p28q7IxEPXZRUCjA6br8wb-aKvo23eb1DB2K7tHgpOrVLXSugPxriT3Kwf0dNhqLlY9IrLdIyUo8HqeuwrKz0tjgxssHNY-9dth7pMtF8xbf8VzN5xcAf64nTF56IE1DSnOutBCM5J41UIKCX99vHH4CSwFTCP50HZbyDzpN6RlILI9BDIl_3IHGqyzCti-EZX9jGmxhgL-bfpY77k1cBek1Tj4bDV35-WVkyNk7ZD6T80RnEU9MSv_jn2MdleN7wmAkNZe6B8sM5EX0Kgn3xyqVOhQxIP3laFHjRkDkzfvtd8SVEgzV7WjrsMkbjqIYMBi5fIgw&__tn__=-R As of 2019, there are a total of 823 honorary citizens.
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