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Name Background Accredited country Designation From Till
Surjit Singh Majithia Member, Central Legislative Assembly (1947–1949)     Nepal Ambassador 1947 1949
Minoo Masani Member, Central Legislative Assembly (1943–1947)   Brazil Ambassador May 1948 May 1949
K. S. Duleepsinhji Prince of Nawanagar State and cricketer   Australia
  New Zealand
High Commissioner 1951 1954
B. G. Kher Prime Minister of Bombay State (1937–1939, 1946–1947)
Chief Minister of Bombay State (1947–1952)
  United Kingdom High Commissioner 1952 1954
Joginder Sen Raja of Mandi State (1913–1947)   Brazil Ambassador May 1952 March 1956
Field Marshal K. M. Cariappa Commander-in-Chief of Indian Army (1949–1953)   Australia
  New Zealand
High Commissioner 1954 1956
Justice M. C. Chagla[a] Chief Justice, Bombay High Court (1947–1958)   United States Ambassador 1958 1961
  United Kingdom High Commissioner April 1962 September 1963
Sadath Ali Khan Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha (1952–1962)   Iraq Ambassador 1962 1965
  Turkey Ambassador March 1966 February 1967[†]
Jivraj Narayan Mehta Chief Minister of Gujarat (1960–1963)   United Kingdom High Commissioner 1963 1966
Shriman Narayan Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha (1952–1957)     Nepal Ambassador 20 November 1964 17 December 1967
Air Marshal Aspy Engineer Chief of Air Staff (1960–1964)   Iran Ambassador 6 December 1964 6 December 1966
General Pran Nath Thapar Chief of Army Staff (1961–1962)   Afghanistan Ambassador August 1964 1 January 1969
Man Singh II Maharaja of Jaipur (1922–1948)
Rajpramukh of Rajasthan (1949–1956)
  Spain Ambassador 1965 1970
Yadavindra Singh Maharaja of Patiala (1938–1947)
Rajpramukh of Patiala and East Punjab States Union (1948–1956)
  Italy Ambassador 1965 1966
  Netherlands Ambassador 1971 1974
General Jayanto Nath Chaudhuri Chief of Army Staff (1962–1966)   Canada High Commissioner July 1966 August 1969
Raj Bahadur Union Minister of Transport (1964–1966)
Union Minister of Tourism and Civil Aviation (1965–1966)
Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting (1966–1967)
    Nepal Ambassador 5 January 1968 22 January 1971
Marshal of the Air Force Arjan Singh Chief of the Air Staff (1964–1969)    Switzerland
  Holy See
  Liechtenstein
Ambassador 27 March 1971 26 March 1974
  Kenya High Commissioner 1974 1977
General Gopal Gurunath Bewoor Chief of Army Staff (1973–1975)   Denmark Ambassador February 1976 February 1978
Inder Kumar Gujral[b] Union Minister of State (I/C) for Information and Broadcasting (1972–1975)
Union Minister of State for Planning (1975–1976)
  Soviet Union Ambassador 1976 1980
Nani Palkhivala Lawyer and jurist   United States Ambassador 1977 1979
General Tapishwar Narain Raina Chief of Army Staff (1975–1978)   Canada High Commissioner February 1979 May 1980
Gurdial Singh Dhillon Speaker of the Lok Sabha (1969–1971, 1971–1975)
Union Minister of Shipping and Transport (1975–1977)
  Canada High Commissioner 1980 1982
Manabendra Shah Maharaja of Garhwal Kingdom (1946–1949)
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha (1957–1971)
  Ireland Ambassador 1980 1983
General Om Prakash Malhotra Chief of Army Staff (1978–1981)   Indonesia Ambassador February 1982 November 1984
Saiyid Nurul Hasan Union Minister of State (I/C) for Education, Culture and Social Welfare (1972–1977)   Soviet Union Ambassador 1983 1986
Air Chief Marshal Idris Hasan Latif Chief of Air Staff (1978–1981)
Governor of Maharashtra (1982–1985)
  France Ambassador April 1985 August 1988
Admiral Oscar Stanley Dawson Chief of Naval Staff (1982–1984)   New Zealand High Commissioner August 1985 August 1987
Air Chief Marshal Dilbagh Singh Chief of the Air Staff (1981–1984)   Brazil Ambassador August 1985 August 1987
Karan Singh Sadr-i-Riyasat of Jammu and Kashmir (1952–1965)
Governor of Jammu and Kashmir (1965–1967)
Union Minister of Tourism and Civil Aviation (1967–1973)
Union Minister of Health and Family Planning (1973–1977)
Union Minister of Education and Culture (1979–1980)
  United States Ambassador 1989 1990
Kuldip Nayyar Journalist and author   United Kingdom High Commissioner March 1990 November 1990
Siddhartha Shankar Ray Union Minister of Education, Culture and Social Welfare (1971–1972)
Chief Minister of West Bengal (1972–1977)
Governor of Punjab (1986–1989)
  United States Ambassador 1992 1996
Bhawani Singh Maharaja of Jaipur (1970–1971)
Brigadier, Indian Army
  Brunei High Commissioner July 1993 January 1997
H. K. Dua Editor, Hindustan Times (1987–1994)
Editor-in-Chief, The Indian Express (1994–1996)
  Denmark Ambassador 10 May 2001 26 May 2003
Kamaluddin Ahmed Union Minister of State for Civil Supplies, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution (1991–1994)
Union Minister of State for Commerce (1993–1994)
  Saudi Arabia Ambassador July 2003 September 2004
M. O. H. Farook Chief Minister of Puducherry (1967–1968, 1969–1974, 1985–1989)   Saudi Arabia Ambassador September 2004 December 2009
Admiral Sureesh Mehta Chief of Naval Staff (2006–2009)   New Zealand High Commissioner December 2009 December 2011
Admiral Nirmal Kumar Verma Chief of Naval Staff (2009–2012)   Canada High Commissioner November 2012 November 2014
Air Chief Marshal N. A. K. Browne Chief of Air Staff (2011–2015)   Norway Ambassador 30 August 2014 30 April 2016
General Dalbir Singh Suhag Chief of Army Staff (2014–2016)   Seychelles High Commissioner 25 April 2019 22 September 2022
  1. ^ Chagla later served as Union Minister of Education (1963–1966) and External Affairs (1965–1967).
  2. ^ Gujral later served as Union Minister of External Affairs (1989–1990) and Prime Minister (1997–1998).

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Airports named after people edit

Country Name Location Named after
  India Bilasa Devi Kevat Airport Bilaspur Bilasa Devi Kevat, 16th-century personality
  India Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport Lucknow Charan Singh, former Prime Minister of India
  India Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport Mumbai Shivaji, Chhatrapati of Maratha Empire
  India Indira Gandhi International Airport Delhi Indira Gandhi, former Prime Minister of India
  India Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport Guwahati Gopinath Bordoloi, first Chief Minister of Assam
  India Jay Prakash Narayan Airport Patna Jayaprakash Narayan, independence activist and political leader
  India Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi, former Prime Minister of India
  India Sri Sathya Sai Airport Puttaparthi Sathya Sai Baba, spiritual guru
  India Swami Vivekananda Airport Mana, Raipur Swami Vivekananda, monk and spiritual teacher
  India Uyyalawada Narasimha Reddy Airport Kurnool Uyyalawada Narasimha Reddy, freedom fighter
    Nepal Tribhuvan International Airport Kathmandu Tribhuvan Bir Bikram Shah Dev, former King of Nepal

National flowers edit

Country Flower name Scientific name Picture
  Afghanistan Tulip Tulipa gesneriana  
  Australia Golden wattle Acacia pycnantha  
  Bangladesh Water lily Nymphaea nouchali  
  Bhutan Blue poppy Meconopsis gakyidiana  
  Brunei Simpoh Ayer Dillenia suffruticosa  
  Cambodia Romduol Mitrella mesnyi  
  India Lotus Nelumbo nucifera  
  Indonesia Melati putih Jasminum sambac  
Anggrek Bulan Phalaenopsis amabilis  
Padma raksasa rafflesia Rafflesia arnoldii  
  Iran Water lily Nymphaea  
  Israel Poppy anemone Anemone coronaria  
  Japan Sakura blossom  
  Jordan Black iris Iris nigricans  
  Laos Champa Plumeria alba  
  Malaysia Bunga raya Hibiscus rosa-sinensis  
  Maldives Pink polyantha rose Fiyaathoshi finifenmaa  
  Mongolia Scabiosa comosa
  Myanmar Paduak Pterocarpus indicus  
    Nepal Rhododendron Rhododendron  
  North Korea Korean mountain magnolia Magnolia sieboldii  
  South Korea Mugunghwa Hibiscus syriacus  
  Pakistan Common jasmine Jasminum officinale  
  Philippines Sampaguita Jasminum sambac  
  Saudi Arabia Taif's Rose Rosa × damascena  
  Singapore Vanda Miss Joaquim Papilionanthe teres × Papilionanthe hookeriana  
  Sri Lanka Blue-star water lily Nymphaea nouchali  
  Taiwan Plum blossom Prunus mume  
  Thailand Golden Shower tree Cassia fistula  
  Vietnam Lotus Nelumbo nucifera  

Ref edit

St. Olav edit

Haakon VII (1905–1957) edit

Image Name Life Date Country Notes
  Olav, Crown Prince of Norway 1903–1991 18 November 1905   Norway Born Prince Alexander of Denmark
Later Olav V, King of Norway and Grand Master of the Order
Awarded with Collar
  Christian Michelsen 1857–1925 22 November 1905   Norway Prime Minister of Norway (1905–1907)
Awarded Collar in 1907
  Sir Arthur Moore 1847–1934 28 November 1905   United Kingdom Admiral, Royal Navy
  Carl Frederick Wandel 1843–1930 28 November 1905   Denmark Vice Admiral, Royal Danish Navy
  F. C. C. Bardenfleth 28 November 1905   Denmark
  C. Calvi di Bergolo 28 November 1905   Kingdom of Italy Ambassador of Italy in Copenhagen
  Carl Christian Berner 1841–1918 29 November 1905   Norway President of the Storting of Norway (1898–1909)
  Jens Christian Christensen 1856–1930 14 December 1905   Denmark Council President of Denmark (1905–1908)
  Frederik Raben-Levetzau 1850–1933 14 December 1905   Denmark Minister of Foreign Affairs of Denmark (1905–1908)
  Johan Frederik Hegermann-Lindencrone 1840–1938 11 April 1906   Denmark
  George V, King of the United Kingdom 1865–1936 22 June 1906   United Kingdom Awarded with Collar
  Prince Christian of Denmark 1870–1947 22 June 1906   Denmark Later Christian X, King of Denmark
Awarded with Collar
  Prince Harald of Denmark 1876–1949 22 June 1906   Denmark
  Norway
Born Prince of Denmark
Awarded with Collar
  Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich of Russia 1878–1918 22 June 1906   Russian Empire Awarded with Collar
  Prince Friedrich of Schaumburg-Lippe 1868–1945 11 August 1906   Schaumburg-Lippe Awarded with Collar
  George I, King of the Hellenes 1845–1913 6 October 1906   Kingdom of Greece
  Denmark
Born Prince Vilhelm of Denmark
Awarded with Collar
  Prince Gustav of Denmark 1887–1944 6 October 1906   Denmark Awarded with Collar
  Prince Valdemar of Denmark 1858–1939 6 October 1906   Denmark Awarded with Collar
  Peter Adler Alberti 1851–1932 6 October 1906   Denmark Minister of Judicial Affairs of Denmark (1901–1908)
  Armand Fallières 1841–1931 13 October 1906   France President of the French Republic (1906–1913)
Awarded with Collar
  Akizuki Satsuo 1858–1945 13 October 1906   Japan Ambassador of Japan in Sweden
  Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn 1850–1942 13 November 1906   United Kingdom Awarded with Collar
  Prince Arthur of Connaught 1883–1938 13 November 1906   United Kingdom Awarded with Collar
  Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein 1831–1917 13 November 1906   Denmark
  United Kingdom
Awarded with Collar
  Alexander Duff, 1st Duke of Fife 1849–1912 13 November 1906   United Kingdom Awarded with Collar
  John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll 1845–1914 13 November 1906   United Kingdom Governor General of Canada (1878–1883)
Awarded with Collar
  Charles Spencer, Viscount Althorp 1857–1922 13 November 1906   United Kingdom Lord Chamberlain of the Household (1905–1912)
  Horace Farquhar, 1st Baron Farquhar 1844–1923 13 November 1906   United Kingdom Master of the Household (1901–1907)
  Edward Colebrooke, 1st Baron Colebrooke 1861–1939 13 November 1906   United Kingdom
  Gavin Hamilton, 2nd Baron Hamilton of Dalzell 1872–1952 13 November 1906   United Kingdom
  Sir Henry Ewart 1838–1928 13 November 1906   United Kingdom
  Roald Amundsen 1872–1928 20 November 1906   Norway Polar explorer
  Wilhelm, German Crown Prince and Crown Prince of Prussia 1882–1951 15 December 1906   German Empire
  Kingdom of Prussia
Awarded with Collar
  Prince Eitel Friedrich of Prussia 1883–1942 15 December 1906   German Empire
  Kingdom of Prussia
Awarded with Collar
  Karl von Einem 1853–1934 15 December 1906   German Empire
  Kingdom of Prussia
Minister of War of Prussia (1903–1909)
  Jean Baptiste Jules Dalstein 1845–1923 27 May 1907   France Military Governor of Paris (1906–1910)
  Ole Hansen 1855–1928 8 July 1907   Denmark Minister of Agriculture of Denmark (1901–1908)
  Sir Robert Hart, 1st Baronet 1835–1911 28 October 1907   United Kingdom
  Imperial China
Inspector-General of the Chinese Maritime Customs Service (1863–1911)
  Jørgen Løvland 1848–1922 31 October 1907   Norway Prime Minister of Norway (1907–1908)
  Wilhelm Christopher Christophersen 1832–1913 28 November 1907   Norway Later Minister of Foreign Affairs of Norway (1908–1910)
  Axel Heiberg 1848–1932 16 March 1908   Norway Diplomat
  Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark 1882–1944 3 July 1908   Kingdom of Greece Awarded with Collar
  Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich of Russia 1866–1933 7 September 1908   Russian Empire Awarded with Collar
  Manuel II, King of Portugal and the Algarves 1889–1932 9 September 1909   Kingdom of Portugal Awarded with Collar
  Albert I, King of the Belgians 1875–1934 28 February 1910   Belgium Awarded with Collar
  Nikolai Prebensen 1850–1938 13 April 1910   Norway Politician
  Prince Ferdinand of Bavaria 1884–1958 10 August 1910   Kingdom of Bavaria Awarded with Collar
  Alfonso XIII, King of Spain 1886–1941 18 April 1911   Spain Awarded with Collar
  Peter Christophersen 1845–1930 19 June 1911   Norway Businessman, diplomat
  Waldemar Christofer Brøgger 1851–1940 1 September 1911   Norway Geologist and mineralogist
  Johan Ernst Welhaven Sars 1835–1917 1 September 1911   Norway Professor, historian, author
  Prince Christopher of Greece and Denmark 1888–1940 23 September 1911   Kingdom of Greece Awarded with Collar
  Abraham Berge 1851–1936 19 February 1912   Norway Later Prime Minister of Norway (1923–1924)
  Wilhelm Olssøn 1844–1915 1 March 1912   Norway Minister of Defence of Norway (1893–1894; 1895–1898; 1905–1907)
  Wollert Konow 1845–1924 15 July 1912   Norway Prime Minister of Norway (1910–1912)
  Carl Otto Løvenskiold 1839–1916 13 December 1912   Norway Prime Minister of Norway in Stockholm (1884)
  Ferdinand Nicolai Roll 1831–1921 13 December 1912   Norway Assessor of the Supreme Court of Norway
  Edward, Prince of Wales 1894–1972 6 April 1914   United Kingdom Later Edward VIII, King of the United Kingdom; Abdicated in 1936
Awarded with Collar
  Prince Hendrik of the Netherlands 1876–1934 25 July 1914   Mecklenburg-Schwerin
  The Netherlands
Born Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Awarded with Collar
  Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark 1899–1972 10 April 1917   Denmark Later Frederik IX, King of Denmark
Awarded with Collar
  Søren Andreas Christophersen 1849–1933 22 August 1919   Norway Diplomat
  Epitácio Pessoa 1865–1942 11 August 1922   Brazil President of the Federative Republic of Brazil (1919–1922)
Awarded with Collar
  Umberto, Prince of Piedmont 1904–1983 19 August 1922   Kingdom of Italy Later Umberto II, King of Italy; Abdicated in 1946
Awarded with Collar
  Wilhelmina, Queen of Netherlands 1880–1962 15 September 1922   The Netherlands Abdicated in 1948
Awarded with Collar
  Yoshihito, Emperor of Japan 1879–1926 26 September 1922   Japan Awarded with Collar
  Hirohito, Crown Prince of Japan 1901–1989 26 September 1922   Japan Later Hirohito, Emperor of Japan
Awarded with Collar
  Prince Albert, Duke of York 1895–1952 26 April 1923   United Kingdom Later George VI, King of the United Kingdom
Awarded with Collar
  Paul Benjamin Vogt 1863–1947 17 May 1923   Norway Ambassador of Norway to the United Kingdom (1910–1934)
  Prince Leopold, Duke of Brabant 1901–1983 8 June 1923   Belgium Later Leopold III, King of the Belgians; Abdicated in 1951
Awarded with Collar
  Sveinn Björnsson 1881–1952 6 October 1924   Iceland Later President of Iceland (1944–1952)
  Prince Knud of Denmark 1900–1976 31 October 1924   Denmark Later Knud, Hereditary Prince of Denmark
Awarded with Collar
  Prince Axel of Denmark 1888–1964 31 October 1924   Denmark Awarded with Collar
  Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester 1900–1974 20 December 1924   United Kingdom Awarded with Collar
  Prince George, Duke of Kent 1902–1942 20 December 1924   United Kingdom Awarded with Collar
  Jón Magnússon 1859–1926 13 January 1925   Kingdom of Iceland Prime Minister of Iceland (1917–1922; 1924–1926)
  Jalmar Castrén 1873–1946 26 January 1925   Finland Director-General of the Railway Board of Finland (1922–1942)
  Cesare Nava 1861–1933 2 April 1925   Kingdom of Italy Minister of National Economy of Italy (1924–1925)
  Marie Eugène Debeney 1864–1943 25 May 1925   France Chief of the Army Staff of France (1924–1930)
  Ricardo Herrera y Guiral 1866–1932 29 June 1925   Cuba Ambassador of Cuba to Norway
  Fernando Augusto Pereira da Silva 1871–1943 10 August 1925   Portugal Minister of the Navy of Portugal (1923–1924; 1925–1926)
  Richard Riedl 1865–1944 10 August 1925   Austria Envoy of Austria to Berlin (1921–1924)
  Kaarlo Yrjö Benedictus Ignatius 1869–1942 14 August 1925   Finland President of the Vaasa Court of Appeals of Finland (1923–1927)
  M. M. Paclianu 14 August 1925   Kingdom of Romania Minister of the Kingdom of Romania in Oslo
  Sven Ludvig Herman Rydin 1861–1930 16 September 1925   Sweden Director-General of Telegraph Board of Sweden (1907–1927)
  C. M. G. R. Krag 31 October 1925   Denmark Chamberlain of Denmark
  Fritz Rustad 1852–1930 31 December 1925   Norway Lord Chamberlain of the Royal Court of Norway (1905–1925)
  Augusto B. Leguía 1863–1932 6 January 1926   Peru President of the Republic of Peru (1908–1912; 1919–1930)
Awarded with Collar
  Prince Viggo, Count of Rosenborg 1893–1970 25 June 1926   Denmark Awarded with Collar
  Lauri Kristian Relander 1883–1942 4 October 1926   Finland President of the Republic of Finland (1925–1931)
Awarded with Collar
  Prince Charles, Count of Flanders 1903–1983 9 November 1926   Belgium Awarded with Collar
  Prince Christian of Schaumburg-Lippe 1898–1974 21 April 1924   Schaumburg-Lippe
  H. A. Wilden 31 January 1929   France Ambassador of France to Iran
  Fernando de Antón del Olmet, Marquis of Dosfuentes 1872–1955 28 February 1929   Spain
  Basil Vernon Brooke 1876–1945 16 March 1929   United Kingdom Comptroller and Equerry to the Duke of York (1923–1933)
  Torvald M:søn Höjer 1876–1937 18 March 1929   Sweden Envoy of Denmark to Norway (1923–1937)
  Justino de Montalvão Coelho 1872–1949 18 March 1929   Portugal Ambassador of Portugal to Norway
  Prince Carl, Duke of Östergötland 1911–2003 19 March 1929   Sweden Later Carl, Prince Bernadotte
Awarded with Collar
  Erik Rålamb 1868–1940 19 March 1929   Sweden Marshal of the Court of Sweden (1915–1930)
  Reinhold Rudbeck 1871–1957 19 March 1929   Sweden Master of Ceremonies of the Royal Court of Sweden (1911–1930)
  Nils Rudebeck 1877–1964 19 March 1929   Sweden
  Prince George of Greece and Denmark 1869–1957 19 March 1929   Kingdom of Greece Awarded with Collar
  Anton Ferdinand Mazanti Evers 1857–1951 19 March 1929   Denmark General Inspector of the Royal Danish Navy (1918–1923)
  Adolf Gustav Vigeland 1869–1943 11 April 1929   Norway Sculptor
  Viscount Kintomo Mushanokōji 1882–1962 11 April 1929   Japan Ambassador of Japan to Sweden and Norway (1929–1933)
  A. Schonmeyer 11 April 1929   Chile Ambassador of Chile to Norway
  Alberto Jorge de Ipanema Moreira 1 May 1929   Brazil Ambassador of Brazil to Norway
  Gabriel Thulin 1865–1957 22 May 1929   Sweden
  Miguel Primo de Rivera 1870–1930 12 June 1929   Spain Prime Minister of Spain (1923–1930)
  Mariano de Foronda, Marquess of Foronda 1873–1961 12 June 1929   Spain
  Carlo Senni 1879–1946 19 July 1929   Kingdom of Italy Ambassador of the Kingdom of Italy to Norway (1927–1930)
  Dimitrie Pennescu 4 October 1929   Kingdom of Romania Ambassador of the Kingdom of Romania to Norway
  Nobuhito, Prince Takamatsu 1905–1987 1 September 1930   Japan
  Prajadhipok, King of Siam 1893–1941 2 January 1932   Siam Abdicated in 1932
Awarded with Collar
  Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha 1884–1954 20 October 1932   United Kingdom
  Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
  Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten 1906–1947 10 May 1933   Sweden Awarded with Collar
  Edvard Munch 1863–1944 12 December 1933   Norway Painter
  Ernst von Weizsäcker 1882–1951 23 February 1934   German Reich
  Nazi Germany
Envoy of Germany to Norway (1931–1933)
  Friedrich Akel 1871–1941 28 February 1934   Estonia Ambassador of Estonia to Denmark, Sweden and Norway (1928–1934)
State Elder of Estonia (1924)
  Óscar R. Benavides 1876–1945 3 March 1934   Peru President of the Republic of Peru (1933–1939)
  Solón Polo 1871–1934 3 March 1934   Peru Minister of Foreign Affairs of Peru (1904–1905; 1906–1908; 1915; 1933–1934)
  A. Robyns de Schneidauer 3 March 1934   Belgium Ambassador of Belgium to Norway
  Chu Chang Nien 1892–1982 13 April 1934   Republic of China Ambassador of the Republic of China in Oslo (1929–1934)
  Baron Adrien Joseph de Gerlache de Gomery 1866–1934 15 May 1934   Belgium
  Baron Roger van der Straten Ponthoz 1888–1972 15 May 1934   Belgium
  B. Constantinescu 27 June 1934   Kingdom of Romania Ambassador of the Kingdom of Romania to Norway
  Alberto de Marsanich 4 September 1934   Kingdom of Italy Ambassador of the Kingdom of Italy to Norway (1930–1934)
  V. L. Jaunez 4 September 1934   France Ambassador of France to Norway
  Kārlis Ulmanis 1877–1942 17 November 1934   Latvia Prime Minister of Latvia (1918–1921; 1925–1926; 1931; 1934–1940)
  Vilis Gulbis 1890–1942 17 November 1934   Latvia Minister of the Interior of Latvia (1934–1939)
  Victor Denain 1880–1952 17 November 1934   France Minister of Aviation of France (1934–1936)
  Ignacy Mościcki 1867–1946 4 November 1936   Poland President of the Republic of Poland (1926–1939)
Awarded with Collar
  Carl Joachim Hambro 1885–1964 16 April 1937   Norway President of the Storting of Norway (1926–1934; 1935–1945)
  Óscar Carmona 1869–1951 16 December 1939   Portugal President of the Portuguese Republic (1926–1951)
Awarded with Collar
  Otto Ruge 1882–1961 3 October 1941   Norway Chief of Defence of Norway (1940)
Awarded with Collar
  Märtha, Crown Princess of Norway 1901–1954 3 August 1942   Norway Awarded with Collar
  Peder Anker Wedel-Jarlsberg 1875–1954 23 November 1945   Norway Lord Chamberlain of the Royal Court of Norway (1931–1945)
  Didrik Arup Seip 1884–1963 11 December 1945   Norway Professor
  Erik Andreas Colban 1876–1956 4 January 1946   Norway Diplomat
  Wilhelm von Munthe af Morgenstierne 1887–1963 4 January 1946   Norway Ambassador of Norway to the United States (1942–1958)
  Rolf Otto Andvord 1890–1976 4 January 1946   Norway Diplomat
  Niels Christian Ditleff 1881–1956 12 March 1946   Norway Diplomat
  Princess Juliana of the Netherlands 1909–2004 12 April 1946   The Netherlands Later Juliana, Queen of the Netherlands; Abdicated in 1980
Awarded with Collar
  Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands 1911–2004 12 April 1946   The Netherlands Later Prince consort of the Netherlands
Awarded with Collar
  Alexandra Kollontai 1872–1952 10 June 1946   Soviet Union Ambassador of the Soviet Union to Norway (1927–1930)
  Paal Olav Berg 1873–1968 29 June 1946   Norway Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Norway (1929–1946)
  Johan Egeberg Mellbye 1866–1954 4 November 1946   Norway Politician
  Eivind Josef Berggrav 1884–1959 23 September 1947   Norway Bishop of Oslo (1937–1951)
  Winston Churchill 1874–1965 12 May 1948   United Kingdom Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1940–1945; 1951–1955)
  Haile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia 1892–1975 22 March 1949   Ethiopian Empire Abdicated in 1974
Awarded with Collar
  Juho Kusti Paasikivi 1870–1956 5 December 1950   Finland President of the Republic of Finland (1946–1956)
Awarded with Collar
  Sir Alan Lascelles 1887–1981 5 June 1951   United Kingdom Private Secretary to the Sovereign of the United Kingdom (1943–1953)
  Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 14th Duke of Hamilton 1903–1973 5 June 1951   United Kingdom Lord Steward of the Household of the United Kingdom (1940–1964)
  George Villiers, 6th Earl of Clarendon 1877–1955 5 June 1951   United Kingdom Lord Chamberlain of the Household of the United Kingdom (1938–1952)
  Henry Somerset, 10th Duke of Beaufort 1900–1984 5 June 1951   United Kingdom Master of the Horse of the United Kingdom (1938–1978)
  Sir John Anderson 1882–1958 5 June 1951   United Kingdom Later 1st Viscount Waverley
  August Wilhelm Stjernstedt Esmarch 1881–1956 7 November 1951   Norway Ambassador of Norway to Denmark (1947–1951)
  Prince Bertil, Duke of Halland 1912–1997 1 March 1952   Sweden Awarded Collar in 1953
  Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh 1921–2021 24 July 1952   Kingdom of Greece
  United Kingdom
Born Prince of Greece and Denmark
Awarded with Collar
  Vincent Auriol 1884–1966 21 January 1953   France President of the French Republic (1947–1954)
Awarded with Collar
  Per Preben Prebensen 1895–1961 12 February 1953   Norway Diplomat
  Trygve Lie 1896–1968 21 May 1953   Norway Secretary-General of the United Nations (1946–1952)
  Dag Hammarskjöld 1905–1961 23 March 1953   Sweden Later Secretary–General of the United Nations (1953–1961)
  Rolf von Heidenstam 1884–1958 23 March 1953   Sweden Cabinet Chamberlain to the King of Sweden
  Louis De Geer 1887–1953 23 March 1953   Sweden Master of Ceremonies of the Royal Court of Sweden (1950–1953)
  Johan Hagander 1896–1991 23 March 1953   Sweden Governor of Stockholm (1949–1963)
  Torsten Friis 1882–1967 23 March 1953   Sweden Chief of Air Force of Sweden (1934–1942)
  Gustaf Dyrssen 1891–1981 23 March 1953   Sweden Commandant General in Stockholm (1949–1957)
  Akihito, Crown Prince of Japan Born 1933 11 August 1953   Japan Later Emperor of Japan; Abdicated in 2019
Awarded Collar in 2001
  Willem Drees 1886–1988 12 August 1954   The Netherlands Prime Minister of the Netherlands (1948–1958)
  Louis Beel 1902–1977 12 August 1954   The Netherlands Deputy Prime Minister of the Netherlands (1952–1956)
Later Prime Minister of the Netherlands (1946–1948; 1958–1959)
  Johan Beyen 1897–1976 12 August 1954   The Netherlands Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands (1952–1956)
  Kees Staf 1905–1973 12 August 1954   The Netherlands Minister of War and Navy of the Netherlands (1951–1956)
  Adrianus Cornelis de Bruijn 1887–1968 12 August 1954   The Netherlands Minister of Public Organizations of the Netherlands (1952–1956)
  Ferdinand Kranenburg 1911–1994 12 August 1954   The Netherlands State Secretary for War and Navy of the Netherlands (1951–1958)
  Harry Moorman 1899–1971 12 August 1954   The Netherlands State Secretary for War and Navy of the Netherlands (1949–1959)
  Edzard Jacob van Holthe 1896–1967 12 August 1954   The Netherlands Chairman of the United Defence Staff of the Netherlands (1951–1954)
  Gijsbert Carel Duco baron van Hardenbroek van Lockhorst 1902–1960 12 August 1954   The Netherlands Grand Master of the Royal Court of the Netherlands
  Nico Rost van Tonningen 1889–1979 12 August 1954   The Netherlands Chief of Military Household to the Queen of the Netherlands (1946–1954)
  Aklilu Habte-Wold 1912–1974 18 November 1954   Ethiopian Empire Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Ethiopian Empire (1943–1958)
Later Prime Minister of the Ethiopian Empire (1961–1974)
  Wolde Giyorgis Wolde Yohannes 1901–1976 18 November 1954   Ethiopian Empire Minister of Justice of the Ethiopian Empire (1949–1955)
  Tafarra-Worq Kidane-Wold 18 November 1954   Ethiopian Empire Minister of the Imperial Court of the Ethiopian Empire
  Mesfin Sileshi 1905–1974 18 November 1954   Ethiopian Empire
  Peter Frederik Broch 1879–1973 3 January 1955   Norway Marshal of the Royal Court of Norway (1931–1945)
  Harald, Crown Prince of Norway Born 1938 21 February 1955   Norway Later Harald V, King of Norway and Grand Master of the Order
Awarded with Collar
  Ásgeir Ásgeirsson 1894–1972 25 May 1955   Iceland President of Iceland (1952–1968)
Awarded with Collar
  Kristinn Guðmundsson 1897–1982 25 May 1955   Iceland Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iceland (1953–1956)
  G. Vilhjálmsson 25 May 1955   Iceland
  Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom 1926–2022 24 June 1955   United Kingdom Also Queen of the Commonwealth Realms
Awarded with Collar
  Sir Guy Russell 1898–1977 24 June 1955   United Kingdom Second Sea Lord of the United Kingdom (1953–1955)
  Sir Conolly Abel Smith 1899–1985 24 June 1955   United Kingdom
  Sir Michael Adeane 1910–1984 24 June 1955   United Kingdom Private Secretary to the Queen of the United Kingdom (1953–1972)
  Sir Peter W.S.Y. Scarlett 1905–1987 24 June 1955   United Kingdom Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Norway (1955–1960)
  Princess Astrid of Norway Born 1932 7 May 1956   Norway Later Princess Astrid, Mrs. Ferner
Awarded with Collar

Olav V (1957–1991) edit

Image Name Life Date Country Notes
  Paul I, King of the Hellenes 1901–1964 30 June 1958   Kingdom of Greece Awarded with Collar
  Princess Margrethe of Denmark Born 1940 11 September 1958   Denmark Later Margrethe II, Queen of Denmark; Abdicated in 2024
Awarded with Collar
  Morten Olufsen 11 September 1958   Denmark Cabinet Secretary and Chamberlain to the King of Denmark
  Hans Alfred Nyholm 1898–1964 11 September 1958   Denmark Vice Admiral, Royal Danish Navy
  Nils Svenningsen 1894–1985 11 September 1958   Denmark Ambassador of Denmark to Sweden
  Bhumibol Adulyadej, King of Thailand 1927–2018 19 September 1960   Thailand Awarded with Collar
  Sirikit, Queen of Thailand Born 1932 19 September 1960   Thailand
  Thanat Khoman 1914–2016 19 September 1960   Thailand Minister of Foreign Affairs of Thailand (1959–1971)
  Phraya Srivisaravaja 1896–1968 19 September 1960   Thailand Privy Councilor of Thailand (1959–1962)
  Luang Surarong 1899–1986 19 September 1960   Thailand Chief of the King's Royal Bodyguards of Thailand (1948–1964)
  Khun Bibidh Virajjakar 19 September 1960   Thailand Ambassador of Thailand to Norway
  Baudouin, King of the Belgians 1930–1993 15 December 1960   Belgium Awarded with Collar
  Urho Kekkonen 1900–1986 8 March 1960   Finland President of the Republic of Finland (1956–1982)
  Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Shah of Iran 1919–1980 17 May 1961   Imperial Iran Awarded with Collar
  Friðjón Skarphéðinsson 1909–1996 31 May 1961   Iceland Speaker of the Althing of Iceland (1959–1963)
  Guðmundur Ívarsson Guðmundsson 1909–1987 31 May 1961   Iceland Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iceland (1956–1965)
  Gunnar Thoroddsen 1910–1983 31 May 1961   Iceland Minister of Finance of Iceland (1959–1965)
Prime Minister of Iceland (1980–1983)
  Ingólfur Jónsson 1909–1984 31 May 1961   Iceland Minister of Fisheries and Agriculture of Iceland (1959–1971)
  Eyjólfur Konrád Jónsson 1928–1997 31 May 1961   Iceland
  Sigurður Nordal 1886–1974 31 May 1961   Iceland Scholar, writer and professor
  Charles de Gaulle 1890–1970 26 September 1962   France President of the French Republic (1959–1969)
Awarded with Collar
  Georges Pompidou 1911–1974 26 September 1962   France Prime Minister of the French Republic (1962–1968)
Later President of the French Republic (1969–1974)
  Pierre Messmer 1916–2007 26 September 1962   France Minister of the Armed Forces of the French Republic (1960–1969)
Later Prime Minister of the French Republic (1972–1974)
  Maurice Couve de Murville 1907–1999 26 September 1962   France Minister of Foreign Affairs of the French Republic (1958–1968)
Later Prime Minister of the French Republic (1968–1969)
  Roger Frey 1913–1997 26 September 1962   France Minister of the Interior of the French Republic (1961–1967)
  Valéry Giscard d'Estaing 1926–2020 26 September 1962   France Minister of the Economy and Finance of the French Republic (1962–1966; 1969–1974)
Later President of the French Republic (1974–1981)
  André Malraux 1901–1976 26 September 1962   France Minister of Culture of the French Republic (1958–1969)
  Michel Maurice-Bokanowski 1912–2005 26 September 1962   France Minister of Industry of the French Republic (1962–1966)
  Raymond Triboulet 1906–2006 26 September 1962   France Minister of Veterans and War Victims of the French Republic (1959–1962)
  Pierre Sudreau 1919–2012 26 September 1962   France Minister of National Education of the French Republic (1962)
  Louis Joxe 1901–1991 26 September 1962   France Minister of Algerian Affairs of the French Republic (1960–1962)
  Roger Dusseulx 1913–1988 26 September 1962   France Minister–Delegate for Relations with Parliament of the French Republic (1962)
  Étienne Burin des Roziers 1913–2012 26 September 1962   France Secretary-General of the Presidency of the French Republic (1962–1967)
  Eric de Carbonnel 26 September 1962   France French Diplomat
  Jacques Lecompte-Boinet 1905–1974 26 September 1962   France Ambassador of the French Republic to Norway (1961–1965)
  Georges Catroux 1877–1969 26 September 1962   France General; Grand Chancellor of the Légion d'honneur (1954–1969)
  Wilfrid Baumgartner 1902–1978 26 September 1962   France President of the Alliance française (1961–1978)
  Roger Lumley, 11th Earl of Scarbrough 1896–1969 16 October 1962   United Kingdom Lord Chamberlain of the Royal Household of the United Kingdom (1952–1963)
  John Elphinstone, 17th Lord Elphinstone 1914–1975 16 October 1962   United Kingdom
  Sir John Walker 16 October 1962   United Kingdom Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Norway (1961–1962)
  Habib Bourguiba 1903–2000 17 June 1963   Tunisia President of the Republic of Tunisia (1957–1987)
Awarded with Collar
  Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands Born 1938 9 September 1964   The Netherlands Later Queen of the Netherlands; Abdicated in 2013
Awarded with Collar
  Princess Margriet of the Netherlands Born 1943 9 September 1964   The Netherlands
  Victor Marijnen 1917–1975 9 September 1964   The Netherlands Prime Minister of the Netherlands (1963–1965)
  Barend Biesheuvel 1920–2001 9 September 1964   The Netherlands Deputy Prime Minister of the Netherlands (1963–1967)
Later Prime Minister of the Netherlands (1971–1973)
  Ynso Scholten 1918–1984 9 September 1964   The Netherlands Minister of Justice of the Netherlands (1963–1965)
  Jan van Aartsen 1909–1992 9 September 1964   The Netherlands Minister of Transport and Water Management of the Netherlands (1958–1959; 1963–1965)
  Theo Bot 1911–1984 9 September 1964   The Netherlands Minister of Education, Arts and Sciences of the Netherlands (1963–1965)
  Leo de Block 1904–1988 9 September 1964   The Netherlands State Secretary for Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands (1963–1967)
  Isaäc Nicolaas Theodoor Diepenhorst 1907–1976 9 September 1964   The Netherlands State Secretary for Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands (1963–1965)
  Willem Hendrik van den Berge 1905–1987 9 September 1964   The Netherlands State Secretary for Finance of the Netherlands (1959–1965)
  Joop Haex 1911–2002 9 September 1964   The Netherlands State Secretary for Defence of the Netherlands (1959–1965)
  Gillis le Fèvre de Montigny 1901–1982 9 September 1964   The Netherlands Chairman of the United Defence Staff of the Armed Forces (1962–1965)
  Albert van der Schatte Olivier 1908–1967 9 September 1964   The Netherlands Commander of the Naval Forces of the Netherlands (1963–1967)
  Heije Schaper 1906–1996 9 September 1964   The Netherlands Chief of Military Household to the Queen of the Netherlands (1961–1966)
  Jacob Jan Lodewijk Baron van Lynden 9 September 1964   The Netherlands Grand Master of the Royal Court of the Netherlands
  Marie-Louise Johanna Daisy Crommelin 1899–1984 9 September 1964   The Netherlands Grand Mistress to the Queen of the Netherlands (1957–1970)
  Elizabeth Lucie, Baroness Sweerts de Landas Wyborgh 1907–1979 9 September 1964   The Netherlands Mistress to the Queen of the Netherlands
  H. J. de Levelt 9 September 1964   The Netherlands Ambassador of the Netherlands to Norway
  Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg 1896–1985 14 September 1964   Luxembourg Abdicated in 1964
Awarded with Collar
  Felix, Prince Consort of Luxembourg 1893–1970 14 September 1964   Luxembourg Born Prince of Bourbon–Parma
  Jean, Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg 1921–2019 14 September 1964   Luxembourg Later Grand Duke of Luxembourg; Abdicated in 2000
  Pierre Werner 1913–2002 14 September 1964   Luxembourg Prime Minister of Luxembourg (1959–1974; 1979–1984)
  Henry Cravatte 1911–1990 14 September 1964   Luxembourg Deputy Prime Minister of Luxembourg (1964–1969)
  Albert Bousser 1906–1995 14 September 1964   Luxembourg Minister of Transport, Post, and Telecommunications of Luxembourg (1964–1969)
  Antoine Wehenkel 1910–1992 14 September 1964   Luxembourg Minister of National Economy and Energy of Luxembourg (1964–1969)
  Marcel Fischbach 1914–1980 14 September 1964   Luxembourg Minister for the Armed Forces of Luxembourg (1964–1967)
  Victor Bodson 1902–1984 14 September 1964   Luxembourg President of the Chamber of Deputies of Luxembourg (1964–1967)
  Alfred Loesch 1902–1982 14 September 1964   Luxembourg Grand Marshal of the Grand-Ducal Court of Luxembourg (1947–1964)
  Constantine II, King of Greece 1940–2023 18 September 1964   Kingdom of Greece Overthrown in 1964
Awarded with Collar
  Albert, Prince of Liège Born 1934 21 September 1964   Belgium Later Albert II, King of the Belgians; Abdicated 2013
  Théo Lefèvre 1914–1973 21 September 1964   Belgium Prime Minister of Belgium (1961–1965)
  Paul-Henri Spaak 1899–1972 21 September 1964   Belgium Deputy Prime Minister of Belgium (1961–1965)
Prime Minister of Belgium (1938–1939; 1946; 1947–1949)
  Paul-Willem Segers 1900–1983 21 September 1964   Belgium Minister of National Defence of Belgium (1961–1975)
  Hendrik Fayat 1908–1997 21 September 1964   Belgium Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belgium (1961–1965)
  Achille Van Acker 1898–1975 21 September 1964   Belgium President of the Chamber of Representatives of Belgium (1961–1965)
Prime Minister of Belgium (1945–1946; 1946; 1954–1958)
  André Schöller 21 September 1964   Belgium Grand Marshal of the Royal Court of Belgium (1962–1973)
  Gatien du Parc Locmaria 1899–1974 21 September 1964   Belgium Master of the Ceremonies of the Royal Court of Belgium (1959–1968)
  André Molitor 1911–2005 21 September 1964   Belgium Chief of Cabinet of the King of Belgium (1961–1977)
  Fernand Naze 21 September 1964   Belgium Intendant of the Civil List (1956–1979)
  Raymond Dinjaert 21 September 1964   Belgium Chief of the Military Household of the King of Belgium (1956–1966)
  Count André de Meeûs d'Argenteuil 1879–1971 21 September 1964   Belgium Grand Master of the Royal Household of Queen Elisabeth
  Count Charles de Limburg Stirum 1906–1989 21 September 1964   Belgium Grand Master of the Royal Household of King Leopold III (1950–1971)
  Baron Jean van den Bosch 1910–1985 21 September 1964   Belgium Diplomat
  L. C. Delhaye 21 September 1964   Belgium Ambassador of Belgium to Norway
  Dhani Nivat, Prince Bidyalabh Bridhyakon 1885–1974 15 January 1965   Thailand Regent of Thailand (1951–1952; 1963)
  Thanom Kittikachorn 1911–2004 15 January 1965   Thailand Prime Minister of Thailand (1958; 1963–1973)
  Praphas Charusathien 1912–1997 15 January 1965   Thailand Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand (1958; 1963–1973)
  Bunchu Chantharubeksa 1913–1976 15 January 1965   Thailand Deputy Minister of Defence of Thailand (1958–1972)
  Dawee Chullasapya 1914–1996 15 January 1965   Thailand Deputy Minister of Defence of Thailand (1963–1969)
  Prasert Rujirawong 1911–1984 15 January 1965   Thailand Deputy Minister of Interior of Thailand (1963–1969)
  Direk Chainam 1905–1967 15 January 1965   Thailand
  Mom Chao Wongsanuwat Devakul 1904–1991 15 January 1965   Thailand Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand (1948–1961)
  Mom Chao Kalawandis Diskul 1911–1984 15 January 1965   Thailand Chief of the Royal Guards of Thailand (1964–1974)
  Mom Dawiwongse Thawalayasakdi 1901–1970 15 January 1965   Thailand Secretary-General of the Royal Palace of Thailand (1947–1966)
  Kan Issarasena Na Ayutthaya 1914–1996 15 January 1965   Thailand Deputy Secretary-General of the Royal Palace of Thailand (1961–1966)
  Josip Broz Tito 1892–1980 13 May 1965   Yugoslavia President of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1953–1980)
Awarded with Collar
  Marko Nikezić 1921–1991 13 May 1965   Yugoslavia Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of Yugoslavia (1965–1968)
  Dušan Kveder 1915–1966 13 May 1965   Yugoslavia Assistant Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of Yugoslavia (1963–1965)
  Milan Milutinović 1942–2023 13 May 1965   Yugoslavia Chief of Protocol of Yugoslavia
Later President of the Republic of Serbia (1997–2002)
  Stana Tomašević 1920–1983 13 May 1965   Yugoslavia Ambassador of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia to Norway (1963–1967)
  Giuseppe Saragat 1898–1988 16 May 1965   Italy President of the Italian Republic (1964–1971)
Awarded with Collar
  Koča Popović 1908–1992 6 September 1966   Yugoslavia Vice President of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1966–1967)
  Petar Stambolić 1912–2007 6 September 1966   Yugoslavia Prime Minister of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1963–1967)
  Nikola Minčev 1915–1997 6 September 1966   Yugoslavia Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Macedonia (1965–1968)
  Milan Mišković 1918–1978 6 September 1966   Yugoslavia Secretary of State for the Interior of Yugoslavia (1965–1967)
  Gustav Vlahov 1912–1991 6 September 1966   Yugoslavia Secretary of State for Information of Yugoslavia (1965–1967)
  Edvard Kardelj 1910–1979 6 September 1966   Yugoslavia President of the Federal Assembly of Yugoslavia (1963–1967)
  Vidoe Smilevski 1915–1979 6 September 1966   Yugoslavia President of the National Assembly of Macedonia (1963–1967)
  Branko Pešić 1922–1986 6 September 1966   Yugoslavia Mayor of Belgrade (1965–1974)
  Franz Jonas 1899–1974 12 September 1966   Austria Federal President of the Republic of Austria (1965–1974)
Awarded with Collar
  Artur da Costa e Silva 1899–1969 6 September 1967   Brazil President of the Federative Republic of Brazil (1967–1969)
Awarded with Collar
  Eduardo Frei Montalva 1911–1982 13 September 1967   Chile President of the Republic of Chile (1964–1970)
Awarded with Collar
  Domingo Santa María Santa Cruz 1920–2006 13 September 1967   Chile Minister of Economy and Development of Chile (1964–1968)
  Gabriel Valdés 1919–2011 13 September 1967   Chile Minister of Foreign Affairs of Chile (1964–1970)
  Pedro Jesús Rodríguez 1907–1982 13 September 1967   Chile Minister of Justice of Chile (1964–1968)
  Juan de Dios Carmona 1916–2009 13 September 1967   Chile Minister of National Defense of Chile (1964–1968)
  Óscar Jiménez Pinochet 1915–1994 13 September 1967   Chile
  Arturo Droguett 1906–1977 13 September 1967   Chile
  Juan Carlos Onganía 1914–1995 18 September 1967   Argentina President of the Argentine Republic (1966–1970)
  Prince Henrik of Denmark 1934–2018 28 August 1968   France
  Denmark
Born Henri de Laborde de Monpezat
Later Consort of the Danish Monarch (1972–2018)
Awarded with Collar
  Prince Claus of the Netherlands 1926–2002 28 August 1968   The Netherlands Later Prince consort of the Netherlands
Awarded with Collar
  Ferjani Bel Haj Ammar 1916–2000 5 May 1969   Tunisia Minister of Social Affairs of Tunisia (1964–1969)
  Ahmed Ben Salah 1926–2020 5 May 1969   Tunisia Minister of Education of Tunisia (1967–1969)
  Habib Bourguiba Jr. 1927–2009 5 May 1969   Tunisia Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tunisia (1964–1970)
  Beji Caid Essebsi 1926–2019 5 May 1969   Tunisia Minister of the Interior of Tunisia (1965–1969)
Later President of the Republic of Tunisia (2014–2019)
  Abdallah Farhat 1914–1985 5 May 1969   Tunisia Minister of Telecommunications of Tunisia (1964–1969)
  Chedli Klibi 1925–2020 5 May 1969   Tunisia Minister of Culture of Tunisia (1961–1970)
  Bahi Ladgham 1913–1998 5 May 1969   Tunisia Later Prime Minister of Tunisia (1969–1970)
  Mohammed Mzali 1925–2010 5 May 1969   Tunisia Minister of Defence of Tunisia (1968–1969)
Later Prime Minister of Tunisia (1980–1986)
  Sadok Mokaddem 1914–1993 5 May 1969   Tunisia Speaker of the National Assembly of Tunisia (1964–1981)
  Gustav Heinemann 1899–1976 9 September 1970   West Germany Federal President of the Federal Republic of Germany (1969–1974)
Awarded with Collar
  Walter Scheel 1919–2016 9 September 1970   West Germany Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Germany (1969–1974)
Later Federal President of the Federal Republic of Germany (1974–1979)
  Dietrich Spangenberg 1922–1990 9 September 1970   West Germany State Secretary in the Federal President's Office (1969–1974)
  Conrad Ahlers 1922–1980 9 September 1970   West Germany State Secretary in the Federal Press and Information Office (1969–1972)
  Richard Balken 1914–1995 9 September 1970   West Germany Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Norway (1967–1970)
  Sonja, Crown Princess of Norway Born 1937 17 May 1972   Norway Later Queen of Norway
Awarded with Collar
  Annemarie Renger 1919–2008 4 June 1973   West Germany President of the Bundestag of the Federal Republic of Germany (1972–1976)
  Georg Leber 1920–2012 4 June 1973   West Germany Federal Minister of Defence of the Federal Republic of Germany (1972–1978)
  Josef Ertl 1925–2000 4 June 1973   West Germany Federal Minister of Food and Agriculture of the Federal Republic of Germany (1969–1983)
  Alfons Goppel 1905–1991 4 June 1973   West Germany Minister-President of Bavaria (1962–1978)
  Helmut Kohl 1930–2017 4 June 1973   West Germany Minister-President of Rhineland-Palatinate (1969–1976)
Later Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany (1982–1998)
  Gerhard Stoltenberg 1928–2001 4 June 1973   West Germany Minister-President of Schleswig-Holstein (1971–1982)
  Rüdiger von Wechmar 1923–2007 4 June 1973   West Germany State Secretary and Government Spokesperson of the Federal Republic of Germany (1973–1974)
  Karl Ravens 1927–2017 4 June 1973   West Germany State Secretary to the Federal Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany (1973–1974)
  Horst Grabert 1927–2011 4 June 1973   West Germany Head of the Chancellery of the Federal Republic of Germany (1972–1974)
  Paul Frank 1918–2011 4 June 1973   West Germany State Secretary of the Foreign Office of the Federal Republic of Germany (1973–1974
  Armin Zimmermann 1917–1976 4 June 1973   West Germany Inspector General of the Bundeswehr (1972–1976)
  Gerhard Ritzel 1923–2000 4 June 1973   West Germany Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Norway (1971–1974)
  Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester Born 1944 1 July 1973   United Kingdom
  Ingrid, Queen of Denmark 1910–2000 11 September 1974   Sweden
  Denmark
Born Princess of Sweden
  Carl XVI Gustaf, King of Sweden Born 1946 8 October 1974   Sweden Awarded with Collar
  António Ramalho Eanes Born 1935 21 February 1978   Portugal President of the Portuguese Republic (1976–1986)
Awarded with Collar
  Charles, Prince of Wales Born 1947 1 July 1978   United Kingdom Later Charles III, King of the United Kingdom
Awarded with Collar
  Manuela Ramalho Eanes Born 1938 3 June 1980   Portugal First Lady of the Portuguese Republic (1976–1986)
  Nicolae Ceaușescu 1918–1989 13 November 1980   Romania President of the Socialist Republic of Romania (1974–1989)
Revoked in 1989
  Elena Ceaușescu 1916–1989 13 November 1980   Romania First Lady of the Socialist Republic of Romania (1974–1989)
Revoked in 1989
  Vigdís Finnbogadóttir Born 1930 21 October 1981   Iceland President of Iceland (1980–1996)
Awarded with Collar
  Juan Carlos I, King of Spain Born 1938 14 April 1982   Spain Abdicated in 2014
Awarded with Collar
  Sofía, Queen of Spain Born 1938 14 April 1982   Kingdom of Greece
  Spain
Born Princess of Greece and Denmark
  Silvia, Queen of Sweden Born 1943 21 September 1982   Sweden
  Mauno Koivisto 1923–2017 8 March 1983   Finland President of the Republic of Finland (1982–1994)
Awarded with Collar
  Tellervo Koivisto Born 1929 8 March 1983   Finland First Lady of the Republic of Finland (1982–1994)
  Yasuhiro Nakasone 1918–2019 17 October 1983   Japan Prime Minister of Japan (1982–1987)
  Infanta Elena of Spain Born 1963 29 March 1984   Spain Later Infanta Elena, Duchess of Lugo
  Infanta Cristina of Spain Born 1965 29 March 1984   Spain Later Infanta Elena, Duchess of Palma de Mallorca
  François Mitterrand 1916–1996 14 May 1985   France President of the French Republic (1981–1995)
  Danielle Mitterrand 1924–2011 14 May 1985   France First Lady of the French Republic (1981–1995)
  Richard von Weizsäcker 1920–2015 24 September 1986   West Germany
  Germany
Federal President of the Federal Republic of Germany (1984–1994)
  Marianne von Weizsäcker Born 1932 24 September 1986   West Germany
  Germany
First Lady of the Federal Republic of Germany (1984–1994)
  Mário Soares 1924–2017 10 March 1987   Portugal President of the Portuguese Republic (1986–1996)
  Prince Andrew, Duke of York Born 1960 12 April 1988   United Kingdom
  Prince Edward, Duke of Kent Born 1935 12 April 1988   United Kingdom
  Princess Märtha Louise of Norway Born 1971 22 September 1989   Norway Awarded with Collar
  Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark Born 1968 16 April 1990   Denmark Later Frederik X, King of Denmark
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