1996: Honorary Citizen of the City of Stuttgart.1993: Golden Order of Merit of the IAAF.1992: Honorary doctorate of the University of Maryland.1990: Bonding medal for German-American friendship.Friedrich Lehner Medal for the development of public transport 1990: Medal of Merit of the State of Baden-Württemberg.1990: Commander of the Order of the British Empire.1987: Grand Officer Cross of Merit of the Italian Republic.1985: Knight of the Legion of Honor of the French Republic.1982: Honorary Senator of the University of Applied Sciences Stuttgart.1982: Grand Officer in the Order of Orange-Nassau of the Netherlands.1982: Orden wider den tierischen Ernst, for his sense of humor.The inscription on my gravestone will read: Please turn over!' Am Grabstein stehet: bitte wenden!' which translates as: 'The number of honours seems to be endless. Manfred Rommel once wrote about his many honours: 'Die Zahl der Titel will nicht enden.
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