Anton Benya
Anton Benya was an Austrian politician and trade unionist. He was President of the National Council from 1971 to 1986.
Honours and awards
- Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold for Services to the Republic of Austria
- Commander's Cross with Star of Burgenland
- Grand Gold Medal with Star for Services to the City of Vienna
- Gold Medal of the French Senate
- Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
- Grand Cordon of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland
- Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- Decoration for Services to the Liberation of Austria
- Honorary Citizen of the City of Vienna
- Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog
- Grand Cross of the Order of Isabel the Catholic
- Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star
- Carinthian provincial Order in Gold
- Medal of the French President in silver
- Honorary Diploma of the City Council of Eisenerz
- Grand Cross of the Order of Christ
- Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland
- Medal for service to the Parliament of the People's Republic of Poland
- Medal of Europe in silver
- Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit
- Grand Cross of the Order of Honour (Greece)
- Medal for Merit in resistance against fascism
- Order of the Yugoslav Great Star
- Order of Tudor Vladimirescu, 1st class
- Supreme Order of the Renaissance, 1st class
- Gold Medal of the Parliament of South Africa
- Order of the Golden Heart, 2nd class
- Ring of honor in Gold of the Mineworkers Federation of Bolivia
- Medal of the Greater London Council in Silver
- Medal from the Mayor of Vienna
- Honorary Medal of the Vienna University of Economics and Business