List of grand cordons of the Order of Leopold
Appearance
The Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold is the highest and oldest rank of chivalrie and a formal diplomatic gift of the Kingdom of Belgium. This honours is bestowed very rarely in name of the Grand-master: the King of the Belgians. This list is Chronological by official authorisation of the Royal Decree (RD).
19th century
Leopold I, Founder, until 1865
Name | Date | Function |
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The King Grand-Master and Founder | 1832 | By Law of 11.07.1832 |
King Louis-Philippe | 1833[1] | Wedding gift to his Father-in-Law |
The Duke of Orleans | 1833[2] | Wedding gift to his Brother in law |
The Duke of Nemours | 1833[3] | Wedding gift to his Brother in law |
The 2nd Count of Flahaut | 1833[4] | French Ambassador to the Court of St James's |
Horace-François Sébastiani de La Porta | 1833[5] | French Minister of Foreign Affairs |
1st Duke of Dalmatia | 1833[6] | 10th Prime Minister of France |
The Count of Lobau | 1833[7] | Marshal of France |
The 1st Count Gérard | 1833[8] | 11th Prime Minister of France |
Gabriel Neigre | 1833[9] | |
The Duke of Pasquier | 1833[10] | president of the Chamber of Peers |
The Baron Saint-Cyr Nugues | 1833[11] | |
The Earl of Durham | 1833[12] | Lord Privy Seal |
François-Nicolas-Benoît Haxo | 1833[13] | French Army general |
The Duke of Choiseul-Stainville | 1833[14] | Governor of the Louvre Palace |
The 3rd Duke of Broglie | 1833[15] | Pair of France |
Pedro II of Brazil | 1835[16] | |
Ernest I of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha | 1835[17] | Reigning Duke |
Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha | 1835[18] | Brother of the King |
Ferdinand II of Portugal | 1835[19] | |
Baron Gaspard Gourgaud | 1837 | French General |
The 1st Count of Bonfim | 1838[20] | 12th Prime Minister of Portugal |
Prosper Louis, 7th Duke of Arenberg [21] | 1838 | |
Eugène, 8th Prince of Ligne | 1838[22] | President of the Senate |
Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha | 1839[23] | Wedding gift to the Nephew of the King |
Henri Count of Merode, Marquess of Westerloo | 1839[24] | ambassador |
Bernard Pierre Magnan | 1839 | Marshal of France |
Ludwig I of Bavaria | 1840[25] | King of Bavaria |
Charles Albert, King of Sardinia | 1840[26] | |
Mgr.Luigi Lambruschini | 1840[27] | Cardinal Secretary of State |
The Duke of Saxe-Meinigen | 1840[28] | |
Georg of Saxe-Meiningen | 1840[29] | Heretier Duke of Saxe |
The Duke of Saxe-Altenburg | 1840[30] | Duke of Saxe-Altenburg |
The Duke of Württemberg | 1841[31] | |
Otto of Greece | 1841[32] | King of Greece |
The Duke of Aumale | 1842[33] | Brother in Law |
The Prince of Joinville | 1842[34] | Brother in Law |
The Grand Duke of Baden | 1843 | |
King Frederick Augustus II | 1843[35] | King of Saxony |
Louis, prince of Baden | 1843[36] | Crown prince |
King Christian VIII | 1843[37] | King of Denmark |
The Grand Duke of Oldenburg | 1844[38] | |
Prince August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha | 1844[39] | |
The Grand Duke of Tuscany | 1844[40] | |
The Duke of Montpensier | 1844[41] | Brother in Law |
Emmanuel, Count of Mensdorff-Pouilly | 1845[42] | brother-in-law of the King |
Archduke John of Austria | 1845[43] | Imperial regent |
The Elector of Hesse | 1846[44] | |
Mgr. Pecci. | 1846 [45] | Nonce Apostolique |
Baron Louis Atthalin | 1847[46] | ADC of King Louis |
King Charles XV of Sweden | 1847[47] | |
King Ferdinand II | 1847 [48] | King of the Two Sicilies |
The Duke of Skåne | 1849[49] | Crown Prince |
William III[50] | 1849 | King of the Netherlands |
Emperor Franz Joseph | 1849[51] | Emperor of Austria |
King Oscar I | 1849[52] | King of Sweden |
King Maximilan II | 1850[53] | King of Bavaria |
King Frederick William IV | 1850[54] | King of Prussia |
Otto Theodor von Manteuffel[55] | 1852 | Minister |
Maximilian, Archduke of Austria | 1853[56] | Wedding Gift of the King. |
Archduke Karl Ludwig of Austria | 1853[57] | Wedding Gift of the king. |
The King of Saxony | 1853[58] | |
The Duke of Brabant | 1853[59] | 9 April |
King George V | 1853[60] | King of Hannover |
The Grand Duke of Oldenburg | 1853[61] | |
Charles, Prince of Prussia | 1853[62] | |
Emperor Napoleon III | 1854[63] | Emperor of the French |
The Prince Imperial | 1854[64] | |
The Duke of Oporto | 1854[65] | Futur King of Portugal |
King Pedro V of Portugal | 1854[66] | King of Portugal |
Count Charles Lanckoroński | 1855[67] | Imperial Lord Chamberlain |
The king of Saxony | 1855[68] | |
The Count of Flanders | 1855[69] | heir presumptive to the Belgian throne |
Vély-Eddin-Rifaat-Pach | 1855[70] | ambassador |
the King of Westphalia | 1855[71] | |
Antonio López de Santa Anna | 1855[72] | President of Mexico |
Francis, Duke of Calabria | 1855[73] | |
Luigi, Count Cibrario | 1855[74] | Minister of the Foreign Office |
Mehmed Fuad Pasha | 1855[75] | Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Ottoman Empire |
Mgr. Giacomo Antonelli | 1855[76] | Cardinal Secretary of State |
Alexandre, Count Colonna-Walewski | 1855[77] | Diplomate |
Raymond-Theodore Troplong | 1855[78] | President of the French Senat |
Friedrich von Thurn und Taxis | 1855[79] | Imperial Lord Chamberlain |
Baron von Budberg | 1855[80] | Aide-de-camp of the Tsar |
Jean-Baptiste, 1st Count Vaillant | 1855[81] | Marechal of France |
Victor Emmanuel | 1855[82] | King of Sardinia |
Heinrich von Wedel | 1855[83] | military Governor |
Bernard Pierre Magnan | 1855[84] | French Marchall |
Count Felix de Muelenaere | 1856[85] | 3rd Prime Minister of Belgium |
Baron Étienne Constantin de Gerlache | 1856[86] | 1st President of the Court of Cassation |
The Count of Theux de Meylandt | 1856[87] | 5th Prime Minister of Belgium |
Oscar, Duke of Östergötland | 1856[88] | |
Albrecht, Duke of Teschen | 1856[89] | |
Heinrich LXVII, prince of Reuss | 1856[90] | |
Alexander II of Russia | 1856[91] | |
Joseph, 17th Prince of Chimay | 1856[92] | diplomat |
Count Félix de Mérode | 1857[93] | defence minister of Belgium |
The Duke of Loulé | 1857[94] | President of the Council |
Grand Duke Nicholas of Russia | 1857[95] | |
Anatole de Montesquiou-Fezensac | 1857[96] | |
The 2nd Marquess of Rumigny | 1857[97] | Diplomate of the French King |
Baron Pierre de Schiervel | 1857[98] | President of the Senate |
Alphonse O'Sullivan de Grass | 1859[99] | Ambassador |
Henri de Liem | 1859[100] | ADC of the King |
Paul Devaux | [101] | Promotor of King Leopold I |
Mathieu Leclercq | [102] | Minister of justice |
The Count de Castellane | 1859[103] | Marshals of France |
Leopold II, 1865-1909
Name | Year | Function |
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Emperor Alexander III | 1865 | Emperor of All the Russias |
Henri de Brouckère[104] | 1866 | Minister |
Viscount Charles Vilain XIIII[105] | 1866 | Minister |
Amadeo, Prince of Asturia | 1866 [106] | Crown Prince of Spain |
Barthélémy du Mortier | 1870 [107] | botanist and Minister of State |
Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn | 1873 | Governor General of Canada |
Naser al-Din Shah Qajar | 1873[108] | King of Persia |
Archduke Rainer | 1874[109] | President of the Expo Vienna |
Prince Philipp of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha | 1874[110] | Wedding gift to his Son in law |
Baron Alfred von Fabrice | 1874[111] | Diplomate of Saxe |
The Duke of Magenta | 1874[112] | President of France |
Hüseyin Avni Pasha | 1874[113] | Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire |
António Cardoso Avelino | 1874[114] | Minister of Portugal |
BaronJomini | 1874[115] | Russian Diplomate, President of the congress in Brussels |
Prince Charles III | 1874[116] | Sovereign of Monaco |
Edouard d'Huart | 1878 | Minister of Finance |
Mathieu Brialmont | 1878 | |
Count Bloudoff | 1878[117] | Ambassador of the Tsar. |
Bohuslav, Count Chotek | 1878[118] | Ambassador of the Emperor. |
Rafael Carlos Merry del Val | 1878[119] | Ambassador to the King of Spain. |
Mgr. Vincenzo Vannutelli | 1878[120] | Cardinal, Nonce Apostolique. |
von Brandenburg | 1878[121] | Ambassador to the Emperor. |
Charles Duchatel | 1878[122] | Ambassador to the French Republic. |
Archduke Rudolf | 1880[123] | Wedding gift. |
Walthère Frère-Orban | 1881[124] | Prime Minister |
Louis Gallait | 1881[125] | Painter |
Jules Malou | 1882[126] | Minister |
Count Edmond de Sélys Longchamps | 1882 | President of Senate |
the Duke of Clarence | 1885 [127] | Cousin, Once removed |
Prince Baudouin | 1887 [128] | Heir to the Belgian Throne |
baron Auguste Lambermont | 1888 [129] | Minister of State |
Henry Morton Stanley | 1890[130] | Royal Explorer of Congo. |
Prince Karl Anton of Hohenzollern | 1894 [131] | Nephew |
Friedrich Krafft Graf von Crailsheim | 1894[132] | Foreign Minister of Bavaria |
Auguste Beernaert | 1894 [133] | Prime Minister. |
François-Auguste Gevaert | 1896 | Composer |
Christian X | 1897[134] | King of Denmark |
Prince Valdemar | 1897[135] | |
Prince Svasti Sobhana | 1897[136] | Prince of Siam |
Prince Itō Hirobumi | 1897[137] | Minister |
Prince Rupprecht | 1897[138] | Crown Prince of Bavaria |
the Duke of Schleswig-Holstein | 1898 [139] | Wedding Gift of the King |
Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands | 1898[140] | Queen of the Netherlands |
Queen Emma of the Netherlands | 1898[141] | Queen Mother |
Émile Loubet | 1900[142] | President of France |
Prince Kan'in Kotohito | 1900[143] | Chief of the Imperial Japanese Army General Staff |
Duke Ludwig Wilhelm in Bavaria | 1900[144] | Wedding gift |
Prince Arnulf of Bavaria | 1900[145] | Wedding gift |
Karl Theodor, Duke in Bavaria | 1900[146] | Wedding gift |
Ludwig III of Bavaria | 1900[147] | Wedding gift |
Luitpold, Prince Regent of Bavaria | 1900[148] | Wedding gift |
Adolf von Auer | 1900[149] | Member of the Bavarian Chamber - Royal Wedding Gift |
Jules von Auer | 1900[150] | President of the Regency- Royal Wedding Gift |
Gustav zu Castell-Castell | 1900[151] | Grand Master of the Royal Court - Royal Wedding Gift |
Afons von Lerchenfeld | 1900[152] | Aide de Camp of the Regent - Royal Wedding Gift |
Karl von Perfall | 1900[153] | Intendant of the Court - Royal Wedding Gift |
Albert von Seinsheim | 1900[154] | Grand Marshall of the Court - Royal Wedding Gift |
Franz Joseph von Stein | 1900[155] | Archbishop, Royal Wedding Gift |
Rudolphe von der Tann | 1900[156] | Ambassador of the Regent, Royal Wedding Gift |
Carl von Wolfskeel von Reichenberg | 1900[157] | Grand Eqquiery of the Regent Royal Wedding Gift |
Ritter von Xylander | 1900[158] | ADC of Leopold II, Royal Wedding Gift |
Theophile Delclassé | 1900 [159] | Minister |
Cardinal Goossens | 1900 [160] | Cardinal |
Gojong of Korea | 1901[161] | Emperor of Korea |
Alfonso XIII | 1902[162] | King of Spain |
the Queen of Spain | 1902[163] | |
Cardinal Granito di Belmonte | 1904 [164] | Nonce Apostolique |
count of Wallwitz | 1904 [165] | Ambassador of the German Emperor |
Sunjong of Korea | 1904 [166] | Imperial Crown Prince |
the Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha | 1905[167] | Wedding gift |
Mgr. Merry del val | 1906[168] | Cardinal |
Count Kiyoura Keigo | 1906[169] | 23rd Prime Minister of Japan |
Haakon VII | 1906[170] | King of Norway |
Tōgō Heihachirō | 1907 [171] | Japanese Marshal-Admiral |
Count Charles Woeste | Leopold II | Minister |
Baron Jules-Joseph d'Anethan | Leopold II | Minister |
Count Paul de Smet de Naeyer | Leopold II | Minister |
Jules Greindl | Leopold II | Minister Of state |
Count Charles John d'Oultremont | Leopold II | Marschall to the Royal Court |
Baron Auguste Goffinet | Leopold II | Grand Master of the Imperial Household of Empress Charlotte |
20th century
Albert I, 1909-1934
Name | Year | Function |
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Prince Fushimi Hiroyasu | 1910[172] | Chief of the Imperial Japanese Navy |
Baron Kurino Shin'ichiro | 1910[173] | Imperial ambassador |
Lord Piershil | 1910[174] | Diplomate of the Netherlands |
Jhr. René de Marees van Swinderen | 1910[175] | Minister for Foreign Affairs. |
The Marquess di San Giuliano | 1911[176] | Italian diplomat and Minister of Foreign Affairs. |
Prince Mohammed Ali | 1911[177] | Egyptian Prince |
Count Toda Ujitaka | 1911[178] | Master of Ceremonies to the Emperor |
Abbas II of Egypt | 1911 | |
Fuad I | 1912[179] | King of Egypt |
Joseph Marie Hellenbout | 1912 | Minister |
Raymond Poincaré | 1913[180] | Prime Minister of France |
Prince Axel | 1913[181] | Prince of Denmark |
Erik Scavenius | 1914[182] | 12th Prime Minister of Denmark |
Lou Tseng-Tsiang | 1914[183] | Premier of the Republic of China |
The 2nd Marquess of Lema | 1915[184] | Minister Foreign Affairs, |
Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone | 1915 | Major General |
John French, Earl of Ypres | 1916 | Field Marshall |
Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig | 1916 | Field Marshall |
Emperor Taishō | 1916[185] | The Emperor of Japan |
John Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe | 1917 | |
General John Pershing | 1917[186] | Chief of Staff of the United States Army |
King Alexander I | 1918[187] | King of Yugoslavia |
Cardinal Désiré-Joseph Mercier | 1918[188] | Belgian Primate |
Ernest Solvay | 1918[189] | |
Gérard Cooreman | 1918 | |
Bhupinder Singh | 1918[190] | Maharaja of the princely state of Patiala |
Baron Paul-Louis de Favereau | 1919[191] | Minister of State |
Count Charles de Broqueville | 1919[192] | Minister |
General Count Gérard Leman | 1919[193] | General |
Lieutenant-General Louis Bernheim | 1919[194] | General |
Lieutenant-General Louis Ruquoy | 1919[195] | General |
Lieutenant-General Baron Alphonse Jacques de Dixmude | 1919[196] | General |
Lieutenant-General Baron de Ceuninck | 1919[197] | General |
Lieutenant-General Baron Édouard Michel du Faing d'Aigremont | 1919 | General |
Lieutenant-General Gillain | 1919[198] | General |
Lieutenant-General Biebuyck | 1919[199] | General |
Lieutenant-General Baron Drubbel | 1919[200] | General |
Vice Admiral William Sowden Sims | 1919[201] | President of the Naval War College |
admiral Hugh Rodman | 1919[202] | Commander in Chief, United States Pacific Fleet |
Mario García Menocal | 1919[203] | 3rd President of Cuba |
Faisal I of Iraq | 1919[204] | King of Syria |
Emile Verhaeren | 1920[205] | Post Mortem |
Count Maurice Maeterlinck | 1920[206] | Nobel Prize in Literature |
Gustave Ador | 1920[207] | President of the Swiss Confederation |
Sir Adatci, Mineichiro | 1921[208] | Imperial ambassador to Belgium |
Count Amedée Visart de Bocarmé | 1921 | President of the Chamber and Mayor of Brugge |
Nicholas Murray Butler | 1921[209] | 12th President of Columbia University |
Lieutenant-General Harry Jungbluth | 1923[210] | Chief of the Military Household of His Majesty |
Pieter Cort van der Linden | 1923[211] | Prime Minister of the Netherlands |
Edvard Beneš | 1923[212] | 4th President of Czechoslovakia |
Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk | 1923[213] | 1st President of Czechoslovakia |
Jhr. John Loudon | 1923[214] | Minister of Foreign Affairs |
Baron Léon de Witte de Haelen | 1924[215] | Inspector-General of the Cavalry |
Lieutenant-General Victor Bertrand | 1924[216] | Général |
Emperor Haile Selassie | 1924[217] | Emperor of Ethiopia |
Alfredo Zayas y Alfonso | 1924[218] | President of Cuba |
count Makino Nobuaki | 1925[219] | 9th Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal of Japan |
Baron Kijūrō Shidehara | 1925[220] | 31st Prime Minister of Japan |
Prince Prince Yasuhiko Asaka | 1925[221] | |
Reza Shah | 1925[222] | Imperial Shah of Iran |
Karl Robert Pusta | 1925[223] | Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia |
Cardinal Clemente Micara | 1925[224] | Papal Nonce in Belgium |
the 17th Duke of Alba | 1925[225] | Duke of Berwick |
The 1st Marquess of Reading | 1925[226] | Governor-General of India |
Baron Eugène Beyens | 1925[227] | Belgian minister |
Jhr.Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck | 1925[228] | Prime Minister of the Netherlands |
Jhr. Herman Adriaan van Karnebeek | 1925[229] | Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands |
Prajadhipok | 1926[230] | King of Siam |
Pedro Nel Ospina Vázquez | 1926[231] | 11th President of Colombia |
Miguel Abadía Méndez | 1926[232] | 12th President of Colombia |
Louis Betrand | 1926[233] | Minister of State |
Emile Francqui | 1926[234] | Belgian Minister of State |
Antonín Švehla | 1927[235] | |
Prince Devawong Varodaya | 1927[236] | Prince of Siam |
Amanullah Khan | 1928[237] | King of Afghanistan |
Prince Gustav | 1928[238] | Prime Minister of Czechoslovakia |
Prince Knud of Denmark | 1928[239] | Hereditary Prince of Denmark |
Laust Moltesen | 1928[240] | Foreign Minister of Denmark |
Thomas Madsen-Mygdal | 1928[241] | 10th Prime Minister of Denmark |
Zog I | 1929[242] | King of the Albanians |
Raouf Fitso | 1929[243] | Diplomat |
Konstatin Kotta | 1929[244] | 14th Prime Minister of Albania |
Sir William Herbert Phillipps | 1929[245] | honorary consul for Belgium in South Australia |
Henry Fletcher | 1929[246] | United States Ambassador to Belgium |
Gerardo Machado | 1929[247] | 5th President of Cuba |
Émile-Joseph Galet | 1930[248] | General |
Prince Takamatsu | 1930[249] | Imperial Prince of Japan |
Isidro Ayora | 1930[250] | President of Ecuador |
Petar Živković | 1930[251] | 8th Prime Minister of Yugoslavia |
Adolphe Max | 1932[252] | Mayor of Brussels |
Jules Renkin[253] | 1932 | 28th Prime Minister of Belgium |
Ferdinand Foch | Albert I | French Marshal |
Aloys Van de Vyvere | Albert I | Minister |
Leopold III 1934-1951
Eggert Reeder | 1938 | governor of Cologne |
Winston Churchill | 1945 | Prime Minister |
Dwight D. Eisenhower[254] | 1945 | |
Queen Juliana | Leopold III | Queen of the Netherlands |
Irene of Orange-Nassau | Leopold III | Dutch Princess |
King Baudouin 1951-1993
Name | Year | Function |
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Shah Reza Pahlevi of Persia | 1960[255] | Sjah of Persia |
Joseph Kasa-Vubu | 1960[256] | 1st President of Kongo. |
Rama IX | 1960 | King of Thailand |
Queen Sirikit | 1960 | Consort of Thailand |
Queen Elizabeth II | 1963 | Queen of the UK |
the Duke of Edinburgh | 1963 | Consort of the UK |
Josip Broz Tito | 1970 | |
Hirohito | 1971 | Emperor of Japan |
Kōjun | 1971 | Empress Consort of Japan. |
Edmond Leburton | 1977 [257] | Minister |
King Juan Carlos | 1978 | King of Spain |
Queen Sofia | 1978 | Consort of Spain |
Mstislav Rostropovich | 1989 | Soloist |
Akihito | Emperor of Japan | |
Prince Philippe[258] | 1990 | Oldest son of the Prince of Liège |
Note : Laurent of Belgium was created By Counsel of Ministers on 6 augustus 1993.
King Albert II 1993- 2013
Name | year | Function |
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Queen Paola[259] | 1994 | Queen Consort of the King of the Belgians |
Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg | 1994 | Nepew |
Maria Teresa, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg | 1994 | Consort of Luxemburg |
Felipe, Prince of Asturias | 1994 | Crown prince of Spain |
Infanta Elena, Duchess of Lugo | 1994 | Infanta of Spain |
Cristina, Infanta of Spain | 1994 | Infanta of Spain |
Andries Kinsbergen[260] | 1995 | Minister |
Naruhito, Crown Prince of Japan | 1996 | Crown prince |
Lucien Buysse [261] | 1997 | Grand Marshal of the Royal Court |
Astrid of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria-Este [262] | 1997 | Daughter |
Stranard [263] | 1998 | president Court of Cassatie |
Eliane Liekendael[264] | 1998 | procureur-generaal bij het Hof van Cassatie |
Aleksander Kwaśniewski | 1999 | President of Poland |
Jolanta Kwaśniewska | 1999 | Consort of Poland |
Roger Lallemand[265] | 1999 | Minister of State |
Leo Tindemans[266] | 1999 | Minister |
Louis De Grève | 1999 | Pres. Arbitragehof |
Frank Swaelen[267] | 1999 | Minister |
21st Century
Name | Year | Function |
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Lorenz, Archduke of Austria-Este[268] | 2000 | Son-in-Law |
Jean-Marie Piret[269] | 2000 | emeritus-procureur-generaal bij het Hof van Cassatie |
Mathilde, Duchess of Brabant[270] | 2000 | Daughter in Law |
Jorge Sampaio | 2000 | President of Portugal |
Maria Jose Ritta | 2000 | Consort of President of Portugal |
Victoria, Duchess of Västergötland | 2001 | Crown Princess of Sweden |
Jan Willems[271] | 2001 | Grand Marshal of the Royal Court |
Georgi Parvanov | 2003 | President of Bulgaria |
Zorka Parvanova | 2003 | Consort of President of Bulgaria |
Princess Claire[272] | 2004 | Daughter in Law |
Tarja Halonen[273] | 2004 | President of Finland |
King Mohammed VI[274] | 2004 | King of Morocco |
Roman Herzog | 2005 | President of Germany |
General Mertens[275] | 2005 | Chief of the Military Household of the King |
J. du Jardin | 2005 | procureur-generaal bij het Hof van Cassatie |
Frank de Conick [276] | 2006 | Grand Marshal of the Royal Court |
Roland Gillet[277] | 2006 | Member of Senate |
Valdas Adamkus | 2006[278] | President of Lithuania |
Alex Arts | 2007[279] | President of Constitutionial Court |
Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga | 2007 | President of Latvia |
Marc Lahousse | 2008[280] | First President Court of Cassastion |
László Sólyom | 2008 | Presindent of Hungary |
Toomas Hendrik Ilves | 2008 | President of Estonia |
Guy Verhofstadt | 2008[281] | 47th Prime Minister of Belgium |
Count Herman Van Rompuy | 2009[282] | President of the Chamber of Representatives and President of the European Council |
Michel Melchior | 2010[283] | President of Constitutional Court |
Count Jean-Pierre de Launoit | 2012[284] | President Queen Elisabeth Concours |
Countess Solange de Liedekerke de Pailhe | 2012[285] | Lady-in-Waiting of Queen Fabiola. |
King Philippe 2013
Name | Year | Function |
---|---|---|
Baron Marc Bossuyt[286] | 2013 | President of the Constitutional Court |
Count Jacques Rogge | 2013 | Honorary President IOC |
Major General Wilfried Van Kerckhove [287] | 2013 | Grand Master of Queen Fabiola's Household |
Xi Jinping | 2015 | President of China |
Recep Tayyip Erdogan[288] | 2015 | President of Turkey |
Andrzej Duda | 2015 | President of Poland |
Agata Kornhauser-Duda | 2015 | First Lady of Poland |
Joachim Gauck | 2016 | President of Germany |
Daniela Schadt | 2016 | First Lady of Germany |
King Abdullah II | 2016 | King of Jordan |
Queen Rania | 2016 | Consort of Jordan |
Masako | 2016 | Consort of Japan |
King Willem-Alexander | 2016 | King of the Netherlands |
Queen Maxima | 2016 | Consort of the Netherlands |
Vice-admiraal Pierre Warnauts | 2016[289] | Chief of Protocol of His Majesty the King of the Belgians |
General Joseph Van den put | 2016[290] | Chief of the Military Household of his Majesty the King of the Belgians |
Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa | 2018 | President of Portugal |
Emmanuel Macron | 2018 | President of France |
Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Brabant | 2019 | Oldest daughter, heir to the throne |
Unknown
- The Duke of Frias, (Before 1838).[291]
- The Marques of Saldanha, (Before 1838).[292]
- Mgr Tommaso Pasquale Gizzi, Nuntio, (Before 1838).[293]
- The Baron of Arnhim, (Before 1838).[294]
- Mustafa Reşid Pasha, (Before 1838).[295]
- General Sa da Bandeira, (Before 1838).[296]
- Charles Joseph, comte Bresson, (Before 1838).[297]
- Alexander I of Yugoslavia
- Mohamed Ennaceur, before 2008.
- Konstantinos Mousouros
- Achille Van Acker.
- Porfirio Díaz
- Ernest Krings
- Charles de Gaulle
- William Lyon Mackenzie King.
- Camille Gutt.
- Sylvain Van de Weyer.
- Baron Julien Liebaert.
- Baron Pierre Jacques, Grand Marshall of the royal Court.
- Baron Édouard Descamps
- Baron Victor de Tornaco.
- Baron Jean-Jacques Baude.
- Count Henri Carton de Wiart, Minister.
- Count Edmond Carton de Wiart, Grand Marshall of the Royal court.
- Nursultan Nazarbayev
- Józef Piłsudski
Books
- F. Veldekens, Le livre d'or de l'ordre de Léopold et de la croix de fer (Brussels: Lelong, 1858-1861).
References
- ^ RD of 10.03.1833
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- ^ RD of 10.03.1833
- ^ RD of 10.03.1833
- ^ RD of 10.03.1833
- ^ RD of 01.12.1833
- ^ RD of 10.03.1833
- ^ RD of 10.03.1833
- ^ RD of 10.03.1833
- ^ RD of 10.03.1833
- ^ RD of 10.03.1833
- ^ RD of 10.03.1833
- ^ RD of 10.03.1833
- ^ RD of 22.04.1833
- ^ Albert I;Museum Dynasticum N° .21: 2009/ n° 2
- ^ Almanach royal officiel, publié, exécution d'un arrête du roi, Volume 1: Tarlier, 1854, p. 37
- ^ Almanach royal officiel, publié, exécution d'un arrête du roi, Volume 1: Tarlier, 1854, p. 37
- ^ Le livre d'or de l'ordre de Léopold et de la croix de fer, Volume 1 /Ferdinand Veldekens
- ^ Le livre d'or de l'ordre de Léopold et de la croix de fer, Volume 2
- ^ Almanach royal de Belgique: Classé Et Mis En Ordre Par H. Tarlier
- ^ RD of 16.06.1838
- ^ Almanach royal officiel, publié, exécution d'un arrête du roi, Volume 1: Tarlier, 1854, p. 37
- ^ Rd of 07.06.1839
- ^ Almanach de la cour (1841): contenant les indications les plus complètes sur les cours ... /Hauman & Cie, 1841
- ^ Almanach de la cour (1841): contenant les indications les plus complètes sur les cours ... /Hauman & Cie, 1841
- ^ Almanach de la cour (1841): contenant les indications les plus complètes sur les cours ... /Hauman & Cie, 1841
- ^ Almanach royal officiel, publié, exécution d'un arrête du roi, Volume 1: Tarlier, 1854, p. 37
- ^ Almanach royal officiel, publié, exécution d'un arrête du roi, Volume 1: Tarlier, 1854, p. 37
- ^ Almanach royal officiel, publié, exécution d'un arrête du roi, Volume 1: Tarlier, 1854, p. 37
- ^ Almanach royal officiel, publié, exécution d'un arrête du roi, Volume 1: Tarlier, 1854, p. 37
- ^ Almanach royal officiel, publié, exécution d'un arrête du roi, Volume 1: Tarlier, 1854, p. 37
- ^ Almanach royal officiel, publié, exécution d'un arrête du roi, Volume 1: Tarlier, 1854, p. 37
- ^ Almanach royal officiel, publié, exécution d'un arrête du roi, Volume 1: Tarlier, 1854, p. 37
- ^ Almanach royal officiel, publié, exécution d'un arrête du roi, Volume 1: Tarlier, 1854, p. 37
- ^ Almanach royal officiel, publié, exécution d'un arrête du roi, Volume 1: Tarlier, 1854, p. 37
- ^ Almanach royal officiel, publié, exécution d'un arrête du roi, Volume 1: Tarlier, 1854, p. 37
- ^ Almanach royal officiel, publié, exécution d'un arrête du roi, Volume 1: Tarlier, 1854, p. 37
- ^ Almanach royal officiel, publié, exécution d'un arrête du roi, Volume 1: Tarlier, 1854, p. 37
- ^ Almanach royal officiel, publié, exécution d'un arrête du roi, Volume 1: Tarlier, 1854, p. 37
- ^ Almanach royal officiel, publié, exécution d'un arrête du roi, Volume 1: Tarlier, 1854, p. 37
- ^ RD of 13.03.1845
- ^ Almanach royal officiel, publié, exécution d'un arrête du roi, Volume 1: Tarlier, 1854, p. 37
- ^ Le livre d'or de l'ordre de Léopold et de la croix de fer, Volume 1 /Ferdinand Veldekens
- ^ Laatste Nieuws (Het) 01-01-1910
- ^ RD of 23.07.1847
- ^ Le livre d'or de l'ordre de Léopold et de la croix de fer, Volume 1 /Ferdinand Veldekens
- ^ Handelsblad (Het) 16-04-1847
- ^ Almanach royal officiel, publié, exécution d'un arrête du roi, Volume 1: Tarlier, 1854, p. 37
- ^ Handelsblad (Het) 23-04-1849
- ^ Almanach royal officiel, publié, exécution d'un arrête du roi, Volume 1 ; Tarlier, 1854
- ^ Almanach royal officiel, publié, exécution d'un arrête du roi, Volume 1 ; Tarlier, 1854
- ^ Almanach royal officiel, publié, exécution d'un arrête du roi, Volume 1 ; Tarlier, 1854
- ^ Almanach royal officiel, publié, exécution d'un arrête du roi, Volume 1 ; Tarlier, 1854
- ^ Indépendance Belge (L') 20-04-1852
- ^ Almanach royal officiel, publié, exécution d'un arrête du roi, Volume 1 ; Tarlier, 1854
- ^ Le livre d'or de l'ordre de Léopold et de la croix de fer, Volume 1 /Ferdinand Veldekens
- ^ Almanach royal officiel, publié, exécution d'un arrête du roi, Volume 1 ; Tarlier, 1854
- ^ Almanach royal officiel, publié, exécution d'un arrête du roi, Volume 1 ; Tarlier, 1854
- ^ Almanach royal officiel, publié, exécution d'un arrête du roi, Volume 1 ; Tarlier, 1854
- ^ Almanach royal officiel, publié, exécution d'un arrête du roi, Volume 1 ; Tarlier, 1854
- ^ Almanach royal officiel, publié, exécution d'un arrête du roi, Volume 1 ; Tarlier, 1854
- ^ Almanach royal officiel, publié, exécution d'un arrête du roi, Volume 1 ; Tarlier, 1854
- ^ Almanach royal officiel, publié, exécution d'un arrête du roi, Volume 1 ; Tarlier, 1854
- ^ Le livre d'or de l'ordre de Léopold et de la croix de fer, Volume 1 /Ferdinand Veldekens
- ^ Le livre d'or de l'ordre de Léopold et de la croix de fer, Volume 1 /Ferdinand Veldekens
- ^ Almanach royal de Belgique: Classé Et Mis En Ordre Par H. Tarlier
- ^ Le livre d'or de l'ordre de Léopold et de la croix de fer, Volume 1 /Ferdinand Veldekens
- ^ Almanach royal de Belgique: Classé Et Mis En Ordre Par H. Tarlier
- ^ Almanach royal de Belgique: Classé Et Mis En Ordre Par H. Tarlier
- ^ Almanach royal de Belgique: Classé Et Mis En Ordre Par H. Tarlier
- ^ Almanach royal de Belgique: Classé Et Mis En Ordre Par H. Tarlier
- ^ Almanach royal de Belgique: Classé Et Mis En Ordre Par H. Tarlier
- ^ Almanach royal de Belgique: Classé Et Mis En Ordre Par H. Tarlier
- ^ Almanach royal de Belgique: Classé Et Mis En Ordre Par H. Tarlier
- ^ Almanach royal de Belgique: Classé Et Mis En Ordre Par H. Tarlier
- ^ Almanach royal de Belgique: Classé Et Mis En Ordre Par H. Tarlier
- ^ Almanach royal de Belgique: Classé Et Mis En Ordre Par H. Tarlier
- ^ Almanach royal de Belgique: Classé Et Mis En Ordre Par H. Tarlier
- ^ Almanach royal de Belgique: Classé Et Mis En Ordre Par H. Tarlier
- ^ Almanach royal de Belgique: Classé Et Mis En Ordre Par H. Tarlier
- ^ Almanach royal de Belgique: Classé Et Mis En Ordre Par H. Tarlier
- ^ Almanach royal de Belgique: Classé Et Mis En Ordre Par H. Tarlier
- ^ Almanach royal de Belgique: Classé Et Mis En Ordre Par H. Tarlier
- ^ RD of 19.07.1856
- ^ RD of 19.07.1856
- ^ RD of 19.07.1856
- ^ Le livre d'or de l'ordre de Léopold et de la croix de fer, Volume 1 /Ferdinand Veldekens
- ^ Le livre d'or de l'ordre de Léopold et de la croix de fer, Volume 1 /Ferdinand Veldekens
- ^ Le livre d'or de l'ordre de Léopold et de la croix de fer, Volume 1 /Ferdinand Veldekens
- ^ Le livre d'or de l'ordre de Léopold et de la croix de fer, Volume 1 /Ferdinand Veldekens
- ^ RD of 19.07.1856
- ^ RD of 07.02.1857
- ^ Le livre d'or de l'ordre de Léopold et de la croix de fer, Volume 2
- ^ Le livre d'or de l'ordre de Léopold et de la croix de fer, Volume 1 /Ferdinand Veldekens
- ^ Rd of 29.07.1857
- ^ Le livre d'or de l'ordre de Léopold et de la croix de fer, Volume 2
- ^ RD 26.02.1857 / Met gezag bekleed, p.65.
- ^ RD of 21.6.1859
- ^ RD of 14.03.1859
- ^ RD of 12.06.1859
- ^ RD of 12.06.1859
- ^ RD of 13.09.1859
- ^ Bien Public (Le) 11-06-1866/ RD of 10.6.1866
- ^ Bien Public (Le) 11-06-1866/ RD of 10.6.1866
- ^ Koophandel (De) 02-03-1866
- ^ Handelsblad (Het) 25-07-1870
- ^ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naser_al-Din_Shah_Qajar
- ^ Almanach royal officiel: 1875; p. 55
- ^ Almanach royal officiel: 1875; p. 55
- ^ Almanach royal officiel: 1875; p. 55
- ^ Almanach royal officiel: 1875; p. 55
- ^ Almanach royal officiel: 1875; p. 55
- ^ Almanach royal officiel: 1875; p. 55
- ^ Almanach royal officiel: 1875; p. 55
- ^ Almanach royal officiel: 1875; p. 55
- ^ Handelsblad (Het) 28-08-1878
- ^ Handelsblad (Het) 28-08-1878
- ^ Handelsblad (Het) 28-08-1878
- ^ Handelsblad (Het) 28-08-1878
- ^ Handelsblad (Het) 28-08-1878
- ^ Handelsblad (Het) 28-08-1878
- ^ Koophandel (De) 06-03-1880
- ^ Handelsblad (Het) 11-06-1881 / Wedding honour of Princess Stephanie in Vienna
- ^ Handelsblad (Het) 15-05-1881
- ^ Handelsblad (Het) 12-06-1882
- ^ Handelsblad (Het) 12-02-1885
- ^ Handelsblad (Het) 02-06-1887, RD of 8th Jun 1887
- ^ Handelsblad (Het) 21-07-1888
- ^ Handelsblad (Het) 09-03-1890
- ^ Nieuws Van Den Dag (Het) 03-02-1894
- ^ Albert I;Museum Dynasticum N° .21: 2009/ n° 2.
- ^ Laatste Nieuws (Het) 29-03-1894
- ^ Rd of 22.07.1897
- ^ Rd of 22.07.1897
- ^ Mémorial du centenaire de l'Ordre de Léopold. 1832-1932. Bruxelles, J. Rozez, 1933.
- ^ Mémorial du centenaire de l'Ordre de Léopold. 1832-1932. Bruxelles, J. Rozez, 1933.
- ^ Albert I;Museum Dynasticum N° .21: 2009/ n° 2; pag.30.
- ^ Handelsblad (Het) 27-07-1898
- ^ Handelsblad (Het) 01-09-1898
- ^ Handelsblad (Het) 01-09-1898
- ^ Nieuws Van Den Dag (Het) 07-10-1900
- ^ Het Nieuws Van Den Dag / 03-05-1900
- ^ Albert I;Museum Dynasticum N° .21: 2009/ n° 2.
- ^ Albert I;Museum Dynasticum N° .21: 2009/ n° 2.
- ^ Albert I;Museum Dynasticum N° .21: 2009/ n° 2.
- ^ Albert I;Museum Dynasticum N° .21: 2009/ n° 2.
- ^ Albert I;Museum Dynasticum N° .21: 2009/ n° 2.
- ^ Albert I;Museum Dynasticum N° .21: 2009/ n° 2.
- ^ Albert I;Museum Dynasticum N° .21: 2009/ n° 2.
- ^ Albert I;Museum Dynasticum N° .21: 2009/ n° 2.
- ^ Albert I;Museum Dynasticum N° .21: 2009/ n° 2.
- ^ Albert I;Museum Dynasticum N° .21: 2009/ n° 2.
- ^ Albert I;Museum Dynasticum N° .21: 2009/ n° 2.
- ^ Albert I;Museum Dynasticum N° .21: 2009/ n° 2.
- ^ Albert I;Museum Dynasticum N° .21: 2009/ n° 2.
- ^ Albert I;Museum Dynasticum N° .21: 2009/ n° 2.
- ^ Albert I;Museum Dynasticum N° .21: 2009/ n° 2.
- ^ Handelsblad (Het) 03-11-1900
- ^ Golden Priesthood / Handelsblad (Het) 07-03-1905
- ^ RD of 10.08.1901
- ^ RD of 14.02.1902
- ^ Rd of 19.01.1902
- ^ Nieuws Van Den Dag (Het) 31-01-1904
- ^ Nieuws Van Den Dag (Het) 02-02-1904
- ^ Nieuws Van Den Dag (Het) 02-06-1904
- ^ 03.07.1905
- ^ Handelsblad (Het) 27-04-1906
- ^ RD of 12.07.1906
- ^ RD of 02.10.1906
- ^ Tōgō Heihachirō
- ^ RD of 04.05.1910
- ^ RD of 19.01.1910
- ^ RD of 14.05.1910
- ^ RD of 15.09.1910
- ^ RD of 02.02.1911
- ^ RD of 28.08.1911
- ^ RD of 28.02.1911
- ^ RD of 03.08.1912
- ^ RD of 26.02.1913
- ^ RD of 22.06.1913
- ^ RD of 19.05.1914
- ^ RD of 04.05.1914
- ^ RD of 20.11.1915
- ^ RD of 14.11.1916
- ^ RD of 29.12.1917
- ^ RD of 10.11.1918
- ^ RD of 08.12.1918
- ^ RD of 08.12.1918
- ^ RD of 04.07.1918
- ^ RD of 15.11.1919
- ^ RD of 18.11.1919
- ^ RD of 14.08.1919
- ^ RD of 14.08.1919
- ^ RD of 14.08.1919
- ^ RD of 14.08.1919
- ^ RD of 14.08.1919
- ^ RD of 14.08.1919
- ^ RD of 14.08.1919
- ^ RD of 14.08.1919
- ^ Rd of 22.12.1919
- ^ RD of 22.12.1919
- ^ Rd of 05.03.1919
- ^ Rd of 18.09.1919
- ^ RD of 27.01.1920
- ^ RD of 27.01.1920
- ^ RD of 15.09.1920
- ^ RD of 01.07.1921
- ^ RD of 28.07.1921
- ^ RD of 21.07.1923
- ^ RD of 10.02.1923
- ^ RD of 20.10.1923
- ^ RD of 20.10.1923
- ^ RD of 10.02.1923
- ^ RD of 06.10.1924
- ^ RD of 06.10.1924
- ^ RD of 22.05.1924
- ^ RD of 24.11.1924
- ^ RD of 07.02.1925
- ^ RD of 07.02.1925-Mémorial du centenaire de l'Ordre de Léopold. 1832-1932. Bruxelles, J. Rozez, 1933.
- ^ RD of 29.04.1925
- ^ RD 10.06.1925-Mémorial du centenaire de l'Ordre de Léopold. 1832-1932. Bruxelles, J. Rozez, 1933.
- ^ RD of 08.38.1925
- ^ RD of 23.12.1925
- ^ RD of 17.06.1925
- ^ RD of 05.10.1925
- ^ RD of 01.12.1925
- ^ RD of 10.04.1925
- ^ RD of 10.04.1925
- ^ Mémorial du centenaire de l'Ordre de Léopold. 1832-1932. Bruxelles, J. Rozez, 1933.
- ^ Rd of 12.11.1926
- ^ Rd of 12.11.1926
- ^ RD of 12.01.1926
- ^ RD of 15.11.1926
- ^ RD of 11.07.1927
- ^ Mémorial du centenaire de l'Ordre de Léopold. 1832-1932. Bruxelles, J. Rozez, 1933.
- ^ RD of 08.02.1928
- ^ Rd of 20.04.1928
- ^ Rd of 20.04.1928
- ^ Rd of 20.04.1928
- ^ Rd of 20.04.1928
- ^ RD of 04.11.1929
- ^ RD of 04.09.1929
- ^ RD of 04.09.1929
- ^ RD of 15.12.1929
- ^ RD of 15.12.1929
- ^ RD of 25.03.1929
- ^ RD of 12.12.1930
- ^ Rd of 30.07.1930
- ^ RD of 05.09.1930
- ^ RD of 30.10.1930
- ^ RD of 26.11.1932
- ^ RD of 26.11.1932
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- ^ Almanach royal de Belgique: Classé Et Mis En Ordre Par H. Tarlier /p. 126
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