Peter Ludwig
Peter Ludwig - German industrialist, art collector and patron (1925-1997). He was born on July 9, 1925 in Koblenz and died on July 22, 1997 in Aachen. He was awarded the Star of People's Friendship, the honorary doctor of the University of Basel, the Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria, the Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna, the Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, the commander of the Order of the Dannebrog, the honorary doctorate of Barcelona University, the honorary doctor of the Leipzig University, the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, the Golden Ring of Honour of the city Aachen, the honorary citizen of Aachen, the Commander of the Legion of Honour, the Knight of the Legion of Honour, the Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, the Goethe-Plakette des Landes Hessen, the honorary citizen of Cologne, the Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia.
