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FrankBooth on Dec 31, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Apple design chief Jonathan Ive awarded knighthood

Just below knight? He was awarded a KBE, honorary though it may be.

ComputerGuru on Dec 31, 2011 [–]

In fact, should he even end up a British citizen (dual-citizenship, give up his US citizenship, or whatever else), he would automatically become a full knight.

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