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The title Man of Peace was created in 1999 by the annual World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates in Rome. The purpose of the award is to recognize individuals who "from personalities from the world of culture and entertainment who have stood up for human rights and for the spread of the principles of Peace and Solidarity in the world, made an outstanding contribution to international social justice and peace".〔(The Peace Summit Award )〕 An initiative by former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, himself a winner of a Nobel Peace Prize, the award is presented in Rome's Campidoglio (Capitoline Hill) by President Gorbachev, Walter Veltroni, Mayor of Rome, and the Nobel Peace Prize Laureates attending the annual summit meeting. In its early years the award was referred to as both the "Man for Peace" in Europe and "Man of Peace" in the United States. In 2006 its title was officially changed to "Man of Peace", also "Peace Summit Award". Recipients of the award are: *2002: Roberto Benigni *2003: Italian National Singers’ Football Team *2004: Cat Stevens *2005: Bob Geldof and The PeaceJam Foundation *2006: Peter Gabriel *2007: Don Cheadle and George Clooney *2008: Bono *2009: Annie Lennox *2010: Roberto Baggio *2012: Sean Penn 〔(Sean Penn to receive annual Peace Summit Award at the upcoming 12th World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates )〕 *2013: Sharon Stone 〔(Peace Summit Award 2013: Sharon Stone )〕 *2014: Bernardo Bertolucci〔(Peace Summit Award 2014: Bernardo Bertolucci )〕 *2015: Bruce Ladd In addition, the conference also awarded the "Peace Summit Award for Social Activism" to "associations which have distinguished themselves for their outstanding contribution to international peace and social justice".〔(Peace Summit Award for Social Activism )〕 *2005: Peace Jam *2010: Nihonhidankyo (Japan Confederation of Atomic and Hydrogen Bomb Sufferers Organization) ==Laureate Summit Members== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Man of Peace」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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