Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:order_of_merit
order grade
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:Bundesverdienstkreuz
gptkbp:alternativeName Order_of_Merit_of_the_Federal_Republic_of_Germany_grade
gptkbp:awardedBy gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:country gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:eligibility Germans and foreigners
gptkbp:established 1951
gptkbp:firstAwarded 1951
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Theodor_Heuss
gptkbp:grades gptkb:Medal_of_Merit
gptkb:Commander's_Cross
gptkb:Officer's_Cross
gptkb:Cross_of_Merit
Grand Cross
Knight Commander's Cross
gptkbp:lowestClass gptkb:Medal_of_Merit
gptkbp:motto Für Verdienste um die Bundesrepublik Deutschland
gptkbp:notableRecipient gptkb:Angela_Merkel
gptkb:Carl_Friedrich_von_Weizsäcker
gptkb:Hans_Küng
gptkb:Helmut_Schmidt
gptkb:Konrad_Adenauer
gptkb:Mikhail_Gorbachev
gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_II
gptkb:Richard_von_Weizsäcker
gptkb:Ursula_von_der_Leyen
gptkb:Willy_Brandt
gptkb:Wolfgang_Schäuble
gptkb:Franz_Beckenbauer
gptkb:Jean-Claude_Juncker
gptkb:Frank-Walter_Steinmeier
gptkb:Hans-Dietrich_Genscher
gptkb:Roman_Herzog
gptkb:Hans_Zimmer
gptkb:Helmut_Kohl
gptkb:Henry_Kissinger
gptkb:Vaclav_Havel
gptkb:Simone_Veil
gptkb:Joachim_Gauck
gptkb:Claus_von_Stauffenberg
gptkbp:numberOfStudents 8
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Verdienstorden_der_Bundesrepublik_Deutschland
gptkbp:partOf Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
gptkbp:purpose recognition of special achievements in political, economic, cultural, intellectual, or volunteering fields
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gptkbp:ribbonColor red
gptkbp:status currently awarded
gptkbp:type gptkb:state_order
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gptkb:Emperor_Naruhito
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gptkb:Harald_zur_Hausen
gptkb:Javier_Pérez_de_Cuéllar
gptkb:Juan_Carlos_I_of_Spain
gptkb:King_Abdullah_II_of_Jordan
gptkb:King_Akihito
gptkb:King_Bhumibol_Adulyadej
gptkb:King_Carl_XVI_Gustaf
gptkb:King_Carl_XVI_Gustaf_of_Sweden
gptkb:King_Felipe_VI_of_Spain
gptkb:King_Harald_V
gptkb:King_Harald_V_of_Norway
gptkb:King_Hussein_of_Jordan
gptkb:King_Juan_Carlos_I
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gptkb:Kurt_Hahn
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gptkb:Valéry_Giscard_d'Estaing
gptkb:Robert_Schlögl
gptkb:Luiz_Inácio_Lula_da_Silva
gptkb:Commander's_Cross
gptkb:Commander's_Cross_with_Star
gptkb:Officer's_Cross
gptkb:Stefan_H._E._Kaufmann
gptkb:Angela_D._Friederici
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4