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Notable Achievements at Age 58
Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize (announced Oct 8, 2021)
Awarded the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize jointly with Dmitry Muratov 'for efforts to safeguard freedom of expression'; prize announcement Oct 8, 2021 (prize share 1/2).
Mark Hurd died
Oracle co-CEO Mark Hurd passed away (widely reported Oct 18, 2019); catalyzed Catz becoming sole CEO.
Appointed MBE in Queen's Birthday Honours
Received an MBE for services to financial technology (2018).
Died from complications of ALS
Passed away in Phoenix, Arizona on Aug 28, 2014 due to ALS complications.
Primetime Emmy Award win (executive producer for Vice)
Maher earned an Emmy win in 2014 for his work as executive producer on Vice (in addition to numerous nominations across his career).
First recipient: Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
Pryor was the inaugural recipient of the Kennedy Center's Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 1998.
Made Officer of the Order of Canada
Received one of Canada's highest civilian honours for contributions to management and academia.
Awarded Kyoto Prize
Received the Kyoto Prize (Inamori Foundation) for fundamental contributions to computer science and technology.
Died in New York City
Died in her sleep at the Empire Hotel in New York City on February 17, 1898, after contracting influenza while preparing to travel to England and France.
Died from a heart attack in Towson, Maryland
Julia Alexander died unexpectedly of a heart attack on May 4, 2025 in Towson, Maryland.
Ten-year anniversary of WILLY CHAVARRIA label
Marked ten years since the founding of his eponymous label (2015–2025) at his Paris Fashion Week debut.
Listed in Time 100 Most Influential People (2025)
Named one of the world's 100 most influential people by Time magazine (2025 list).
Purchased penthouse at 220 Central Park South for $188M
In January 2022 Tsai paid $188 million for a penthouse at 220 Central Park South in New York City.
Officially retired as CEO of IAG; succeeded by Luis Gallego
Retired from IAG in September 2020 and was succeeded as CEO by Luis Gallego.
Elected Fellow of the British Academy (FBA)
Elected Fellow of the British Academy in July 2019.
Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research (shared)
Co-recipient (with Joanne Chory) of the 2019 Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research.
Awarded honorary doctorate by Middlesex University
Middlesex University awarded her an honorary doctorate (July 2018).
Featured among 'America's Top 50 Women In Tech' by Forbes
Recognized by Forbes in its 2018 list of America's Top 50 Women In Tech.
Inducted into the American Marketing Association's Marketing Hall of Fame
Named to the AMA Marketing Hall of Fame (2018), recognizing lifetime contributions to marketing.
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