Kofi Annan
United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan (C) receives a ceremonial cappa from Professor Gido Berns (L) and Rector Magnificus Professor Frank van der Duyn Schouten (R) after accepting an honorary doctorate from the University of Tilburg, November 21, 2002 in Tilburg, The Netherlands. Annan received the award for his efforts on behalf of human rights and democracy. (Photo by Michel Porro/Getty Images)