Honoured in the UK
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Bernard Haitink: 10 facts about the great conductor
9. Honoured in the UK
Haitink received an honorary Knighthood in 1977. In 2002, was made an Honorary Companion of Honour by HM the Queen. In the Netherlands he has been presented with the Honorary medal for Arts and Science of the Order of the House of Orange in 2000.