Simone Veil
19272017
French magistrate, Holocaust survivor, and politician remembered for championing women's rights and the 1975 Veil Act legalizing abortion, as well as her advocacy for human dignity and European reconciliation
19272017
French magistrate, Holocaust survivor, and politician remembered for championing women's rights and the 1975 Veil Act legalizing abortion, as well as her advocacy for human dignity and European reconciliation
19302017
Longest-serving democratically elected Chancellor of Germany, architect of German reunification and a driving force behind the creation of the European Union