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In what year did Hesburgh receive the Congressional Gold Medal?

  • 1990

  • 1980

  • 1995

  • 2000

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The Congressional Gold Medal was awarded to Hesburgh in 2000 for his unparalleled leadership, exceptional achievements, and extraordinary contributions to the welfare of the nation and humanity through education, research, civil rights, and world peace.
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