Order Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Order_Pour_le_Mérite_for_Sciences_and_Arts
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:order_of_merit
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Pour_le_Mérite_für_Wissenschaften_und_Künste
gptkbp:awardedFor outstanding contributions to science and art
gptkbp:country gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:established 1842
gptkbp:founder gptkb:King_Frederick_William_IV_of_Prussia
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Berlin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Order Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts
gptkbp:insignia blue-enameled Maltese cross
gptkbp:language gptkb:German
gptkbp:membership limited to 40 German and 40 foreign members
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Pour_le_Mérite
gptkbp:notableRecipient gptkb:Albert_Einstein
gptkb:Erwin_Schrödinger
gptkb:Helmut_Schmidt
gptkb:Käthe_Kollwitz
gptkb:Max_Planck
gptkb:Otto_Hahn
gptkb:Richard_Strauss
gptkb:Theodor_Mommsen
gptkb:Thomas_Mann
gptkb:Paul_Hindemith
gptkbp:purpose recognition of achievements in the arts and sciences
gptkbp:status currently awarded
gptkbp:type gptkb:state_order
gptkbp:website https://www.orden-pourlemerite.de/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Emil_von_Behring
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5