"I am delighted and honoured by the confidence of my fellow trustees, " said Sir John.
Veterans have received recognition from the Russian government but have yet to be honoured by the British government.
British playwright and screenwriter Sir Tom Stoppard is to be honoured by the Writers Guild of America next month.
The man in charge of fighting terrorism in Manchester has also been honoured by The Queen in the list.
But at the same time, more Poles are honoured by Israel for saving Jews during the war than any other nationality.
And yet Mr Kaczynski is being honoured by the Jewish community as one of their best friends in Poland's public life.
Meanwhile, respected actors Jack Klugman and Charles Durning are being honoured by the theatre community with the dimming of Broadway's lights.
The family said they felt moved and honoured by the event, with her mother Rosie adding that it was a "great tribute".
Poet Robert Burns has been honoured by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) - for his work as a land surveyor.
They must instead pray that their contributions will be honoured by local governments from whatever resources officials can muster in the future.
"To follow a long line of wonderful players who have been honoured by the FWA since 1948 gives me real pride, " added Rooney.
Veteran British actress Dame Judi Dench is to be honoured by the Karlovy Vary film festival as the annual event gets underway in the Czech Republic.
As well as winning hundreds of dance trophies over the years, Peggy and her late husband Frank were both honoured by the Queen with an MBE.
The cheque guarantee, denoted by a Shakespeare hologram on a card, meant a cheque was honoured by a bank, even if sufficient funds were not in an account.
She became an MBE in 1980 and was honoured by the RSPCA in 2001 with the Lord Erskine Award for her contribution to the field of animal welfare.
It was a role which earned him tributes the world over but none would probably have meant more to him than to be honoured by his own folk.
Sunny Varkey himself has been honoured by the Government of India for his contributions to Education with the Padmashri Award, one of the highest civilian honours of the country.
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The most successful director of all time, at least financially, Steven Spielberg was finally honoured by the Academy in 1994 for a best director award for his film Schindler's List.
The father of four, honoured by the Queen for services to music, is on trial over allegations relating to one girl, but the other two have given evidence against him.
Mr Brewer, who was honoured by the Queen for services to music, was forced to resign from Chetham's after an inappropriate relationship with a 17-year-old girl came to light, the court heard.
While Hollywood is finally starting to pay tribute to the black cowboys of yesteryear, their memory is also being honoured by the 200 members of the North Eastern Trail Riders Association, modern-day black cowboys and cowgirls.
The operator said passengers due to make return journeys on Saturday or Sunday were advised to arrive at the Port of Calais or Port of Dover where their return travel would be honoured by other cross-channel operators.
As with all GB gold medal winners from this summer's London Paralympics and Olympics she had a post box in her home town painted gold, becoming the first Paralympian to be honoured by Royal Mail after she won the Women's C5 Pursuit.
She is one of many prominent UK figures to be honoured by the city, but Murray Craig, the clerk of the Chamberlain's Court at the City of London, says that this is a "symbolic" modern version of a tradition which began in the 13th Century as an "economic transaction".
Williams, who has made more than 100 appearances for the Blues, says that he is "honoured" by the testimonial.
Dame Helen Mirren will also be honoured this year by the European Film Academy.
Earlier this month, the glass master's home town of Tacoma, Washington, a 30-minute drive from the city, honoured Mr Chihuly by opening a museum dedicated to contemporary glass art.
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My wife and I are deeply honoured and deeply moved by such a warm welcome and very kind words and support for me and for the United Nations.
The article said he supported efforts "to combat prejudice and racism today" by the Holocaust Educational Trust and had honoured "those who were persecuted and killed during the Holocaust" by signing "a book of commitment".
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