French Legion of Honour

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:order_of_merit
gptkb:state_order
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:LH
gptkbp:annualCeremonyLocation gptkb:Hôtel_de_Salm
gptkbp:awardedBy gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:awardedFor eminent service to the French nation
gptkbp:awardYear 1802
gptkbp:country gptkb:France
gptkbp:eligibility foreign nationals
French citizens
gptkbp:establishedBy gptkb:Napoleon_Bonaparte
gptkbp:establishedIn 1802
gptkbp:firstAwarded 1803
gptkbp:grades gptkb:Chevalier
gptkb:Commandeur
gptkb:Grand_Croix
gptkb:Grand_Officier
gptkb:Officier
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Paris
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label French Legion of Honour
gptkbp:insignia five-armed Maltese asterisk
red ribbon
gptkbp:insigniaMaterial gptkb:gold
enamel
silver
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkbp:lowerAward gptkb:Chevalier
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Honneur_et_Patrie
gptkbp:notableRecipient gptkb:Charles_de_Gaulle
gptkb:Elon_Musk
gptkb:Marie_Curie
gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_II
gptkb:Winston_Churchill
gptkbp:numberOfMembers approximately 92,000 living members
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Légion_d'honneur
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Grand_Chancery_of_the_Legion_of_Honour
gptkbp:postNominals L.H.
gptkbp:precedence highest French order of merit
gptkbp:purpose recognition of military and civil merit
gptkbp:rank Grand Cross
gptkbp:relatedAward gptkb:National_Order_of_Merit_(France)
gptkb:Order_of_Liberation
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Musée_de_la_Légion_d'honneur
gptkbp:status currently constituted
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:star
image of Marianne
laurel and oak wreath
gptkbp:type gptkb:order_of_merit
gptkbp:website https://www.legiondhonneur.fr/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Theodore_Roosevelt_Jr.
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3