Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland

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The Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland is one of Finland’s highest state decorations, awarded for outstanding civil or military merit.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf order insignia
state decoration
awardFor outstanding civil merit
outstanding military merit
awardingBody Chancery of the Orders of the White Rose of Finland and the Lion of Finland
President of Finland
country Finland
domain civil merit
military merit
eligibility persons with distinguished service to Finland
establishedBy Republic of Finland
linked to: Finland
gradeOf Order of the Lion of Finland
hasInsigniaType badge
sash
star
hasRecipientType Finnish citizens
foreign nationals
higherDecorationWithinOrder Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the Lion of Finland
languageOfName Finnish
Swedish
namedAfter Lion of Finland
partOf Order of the Lion of Finland
rank one of the highest Finnish state decorations
relatedOrder Order of the Cross of Liberty
Order of the White Rose of Finland
status currently awarded
symbolOf recognition by the Finnish state
typeOfMeritRecognized promotion of Finland’s interests abroad
services to Finnish society
usedIn official ceremonies
state visits

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Suomen Leijonan ritarikunta hasClass Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland
Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland higherDecorationWithinOrder Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the Lion of Finland
linked to: Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland
Olof Thörnell awardReceived Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland