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List of honours of Austria awarded to heads of state and royalty
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This article serves as an index – as complete as possible – of all the honorific orders or similar decorations awarded by Austria, classified by Monarchies chapter and Republics chapter, and, under each chapter, recipients' countries and the detailed list of recipients.
Awards edit
The Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria was awarded to the following personalities:[1]
Austria edit
- Heinz Fischer (2004-2016) : Grand Star and Master of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (2004)
- Alexander Van der Bellen (2017-) : Grand Star and Master of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (2017)
Monarchies edit
Europe edit
United Kingdom edit
- Queen Elizabeth II : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (1966) [2]
- Anne, Princess Royal : Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold with Sash for Services to the Republic of Austria (1969) [3]
Norway edit
- Harald V of Norway : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (1964, when Crown Prince) [4]
- Queen Sonja of Norway : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (1978, when Crown Princess) [5]
- Crown Prince Haakon: Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold with Sash for Services to the Republic of Austria (2007) °[6]
- Crown Princess Mette-Marit: Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold with Sash for Services to the Republic of Austria (2007) ° [6]
Sweden edit
- Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (1976) [7]
- Queen Silvia of Sweden : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (1979) [8]
- Victoria, Crown Princess : Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold with Sash for Services to the Republic of Austria (1997) [9]
Denmark edit
- Margrethe II of Denmark : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (1964) [10]
Netherlands edit
- King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands :
- Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (2022)
- Queen Máxima of the Netherlands :
- Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (2022)
- Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands (former Queen) :
- Princess Irene of the Netherlands : Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold with Sash for Services to the Republic of Austria (1961) [11]
Belgium edit
- King Albert II of the Belgians : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (1958) [13]
- Queen Paola of the Belgians : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (1997) [14]
- King Philippe of the Belgians : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (2022) [13]
Former imperial orders edit
- King Albert II of the Belgians : Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece (Austrian branch, House of Habsburg)
- King Philippe of the Belgians : Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece (2008, Austrian branch, House of Habsburg) [15]
- Prince Lorenz : Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece (Austrian branch, House of Habsburg)
Luxembourg edit
- Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (2013) [16]
- Maria Teresa, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (2013) [16]
Spain edit
- Juan Carlos I of Spain : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (1978) [17]
- Queen Sofía of Spain : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (1978) [17]
- Felipe, Prince of Asturias : Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold with Sash for Services to the Republic of Austria (1995) [18]
- Infanta Elena, Duchess of Lugo : Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold with Sash for Services to the Republic of Austria (1997) [19]
- Infanta Cristina, Duchess of Palma de Mallorca : Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold with Sash for Services to the Republic of Austria (1997) [19]
Former members edit
- Jaime de Marichalar : Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold with Sash for Services to the Republic of Austria (1997) [20]
Liechtenstein edit
- Hans-Adam II, Prince of Liechtenstein : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (1991) [21]
- Marie, Princess of Liechtenstein : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (2004) [22]
- Alois, Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein: Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold with Sash for Services to the Republic of Austria (2000) [23]
- Sophie, Hereditary Princess of Liechtenstein: Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold with Sash for Services to the Republic of Austria (2018)[citation needed]
- Nikolaus, Prince of Liechtenstein : Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold with Sash for Services to the Republic of Austria (1992) [24]
Middle East edit
Jordan edit
- Dowager Queen Noor of Jordan : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (1978) [25]
- Abdullah II of Jordan :
- Queen Rania of Jordan : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (2001) [27]
- Princess Alia bint Al Hussein of Jordan : Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold (6th Class) for Services to the Republic of Austria (1976) [28]
- Prince Ali Bin Al-Hussein of Jordan : Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold with Sash (2nd Class) for Services to the Republic of Austria (2001) [27]
- Prince Hassan bin Talal : Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold with Sash (2nd Class) for Services to the Republic of Austria (1977-2004) [29]
Qatar edit
- Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (2010) [30]
Asia edit
Thailand edit
- Queen Sirikit: Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (1964) [31]
- Princess Sirindhorn: Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold with Sash (Second Class) for Services to the Republic of Austria (2004) [32]
Japan edit
- Emperor Akihito : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (1999) [33]
- Empress Michiko : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (1999) [33]
- Crown Prince Naruhito : Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold with Sash for Services to the Republic of Austria (1999) [34]
- Crown Princess Masako : Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold with Sash for Services to the Republic of Austria (1999) [34]
Former edit
Iran edit
- Farah Pahlavi: Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (1965) [35]
- Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (1976) [28]
Sovereign entities edit
Order of Malta edit
- Fra' Matthew Festing (2008-) : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (2012) [36]
Republics edit
Bulgaria edit
- President Petar Stoyanov (1997-2002) : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (1999) [37]
Croatia edit
- President Stjepan Mesić (2000–2010) : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (2001) [38]
Cyprus edit
- President Tassos Papadopoulos (2003–2008) : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (2007) [39]
- Fotini Papadopoulou, his wife : Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold with Sash for Services to the Republic of Austria (2007) [39]
Czech Republic edit
- President Václav Klaus (2003–13) : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (2009) [40]
Estonia edit
- President Kersti Kaljulaid : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (2021)
- Georgi-Rene Maksimovski, his husband : Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold with Sash for Services to the Republic of Austria (2021)
Finland edit
- President Tarja Halonen (2000–2012) : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (2006) [41]
- Pentti Arajärvi, her husband : Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold with Sash for Services to the Republic of Austria (2011) [42]
- President Sauli Niinistö (2012-) : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (2016)
France edit
- President Jacques Chirac (1995–2007) : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (1998) [43]
Germany edit
- Christina Rau: Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold with Sash for Services to the Republic of Austria (2004) [44]
- President Horst Köhler (2004-2010) : Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold with Star (4th Cl.) for Services to the Republic of Austria (2003, when head of the IMF) [45]
Greece edit
- President Karolos Papoulias (2005-2015) : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (2007 ) [46]
- May Papoulia, his wife : Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold with Sash for Services to the Republic of Austria (2007) [46]
Italy edit
- President Giorgio Napolitano (2006-2015) : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (2007) [47]
- Clio Napolitano, his wife : Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold with Sash for Services to the Republic of Austria (2007) [47]
- President Sergio Mattarella (2015-) : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (2019)
- Laura Mattarella, his daughter : Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold with Sash for Services to the Republic of Austria (2019)
Lithuania edit
- President Valdas Adamkus (2004–2009) : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (2009) [48]
Poland edit
- President Aleksander Kwaśniewski (1995–2005) : Grd Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (1998) [49]
Portugal edit
- President Jorge Sampaio (1996–2006) : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (2002) [50]
- Maria José Rodrigues Ritta, his wife : Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold with Sash for Services to the Republic of Austria (2002) [50]
- President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa (2016-) : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (2019)
Romania edit
- President Emil Constantinescu (1996–2000) : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (1999) [37]
Slovakia edit
- President Rudolf Schuster (1999–2004) : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (2004) [51]
Slovenia edit
- President Danilo Türk (2007–2012) : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (2011) [52]
- President Borut Pahor (2012-) : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (2022)
Ukraine edit
- President Leonid Kuchma (1994–2005) : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (1998) [53]
Egypt edit
- Diplomat and politician Mohamed ElBaradei : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (2009)
Kazakhstan edit
- President Nursultan Nazarbayev (1990-) : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (2000) [23]
Mexico edit
- President Luis Echeverría (1970–1976) : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (1974) [54]
- Pres. Vicente Fox Quesada (2000–06) : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (2005) [55]
Algeria edit
- President Abdelaziz Bouteflika (1999-) : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (2003) [56]
Mali edit
- President Amadou Toumani Touré (2002-2012) : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (2009) [48]
Senegal edit
- President Abdou Diouf (1981-2000) : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (1986) [57]
- Elizabeth Diouf, his wife : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (1986) [57]
Tunisia edit
- President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali (1987–2011) : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (1989) [58]
References edit
- ^ "Reply to a parliamentary question about "Decoration of Honour"" (PDF) (in German). Retrieved 28 November 2012.
- ^ P.Q.D.H., page 214
- ^ P.Q.D.H., page 275
- ^ P.Q.D.H., page 170
- ^ P.Q.D.H., page 518
- ^ a b P.Q.D.H., page 1811
- ^ P.Q.D.H., page 457
- ^ P.Q.D.H., page 551
- ^ P.Q.D.H., page 1133
- ^ P.Q.D.H., page 168
- ^ a b P.Q.D.H., page 111
- ^ P.Q.D.H., page 974
- ^ a b P.Q.D.H., page 53
- ^ P.Q.D.H., page 1138
- ^ Senate, biography of senators including Prince Philippe, senator by right
- ^ a b (in French). Archived from the original on 17 October 2013. Retrieved 2 July 2013.
- ^ a b P.Q.D.H., page 519
- ^ P.Q.D.H., page 995
- ^ a b P.Q.D.H., page 1124
- ^ P.Q.D.H., page 1127
- ^ P.Q.D.H., page 903
- ^ P.Q.D.H., page 1656
- ^ a b P.Q.D.H., page 1381
- ^ P.Q.D.H., page 930
- ^ P.Q.D.H., page 520
- ^ P.Q.D.H., page 808
- ^ a b c P.Q.D.H., page 1442
- ^ a b P.Q.D.H., page 458
- ^ P.Q.D.H., page 487 & 1660
- ^ P.Q.D.H., page 1978
- ^ P.Q.D.H., page 171
- ^ P.Q.D.H., page 1661
- ^ a b P.Q.D.H., page 1298
- ^ a b P.Q.D.H., page 1299
- ^ P.Q.D.H., p 193
- ^ P.Q.D.H., page 1238
- ^ a b P.Q.D.H., page 1310
- ^ P.Q.D.H., page 1446
- ^ a b P.Q.D.H., page 1820
- ^ P.Q.D.H., page 1922
- ^ P.Q.D.H., page 1766
- ^ P.Q.D.H., page 2022
- ^ P.Q.D.H., page 1220
- ^ P.Q.D.H., page 1654
- ^ P.Q.D.H., page 1580
- ^ a b P.Q.D.H., page 1815
- ^ a b P.Q.D.H., page 1822
- ^ a b P.Q.D.H., page 1923
- ^ P.Q.D.H., page 1223
- ^ a b P.Q.D.H., page 1518
- ^ P.Q.D.H., page 1659
- ^ P.Q.D.H., page 2028
- ^ P.Q.D.H., page 1225
- ^ P.Q.D.H., page 397
- ^ P.Q.D.H., page 1711
- ^ P.Q.D.H., page 1586
- ^ a b P.Q.D.H., page 784
- ^ P.Q.D.H., page 860
External links edit
- Norway: See the following decorations pages: Harald, Sonja, Haakon, Mette-Marit, Mârtha Louise, Astrid and Ragnhild
- Denmark: Official website pages: Margrethe, Henrik, Frederik, Mary, Joachim, Marie and Benedikte