Order of Merit of Rhineland-Palatinate
The Order of Merit of Rhineland-Palatinate (Verdienstorden des Landes Rheinland-Pfalz) is a civil order of merit, of the German State of Rhineland-Palatinate. The order is presented for outstanding service to the state and people of Rhineland-Palatinate. It was founded on 2 October 1981, and first awarded in 1982.
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The Order of Merit of Rhineland-Palatinate (Verdienstorden des Landes Rheinland-Pfalz) is a civil order of merit, of the German State of Rhineland-Palatinate. The order is presented for outstanding service to the state and people of Rhineland-Palatinate. It was founded on 2 October 1981, and first awarded in 1982.
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The order is limited to 800 living recipients. Through 2012, the order had been awarded 1035 times.
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• Name — Order of Merit of Rhineland-Palatinate • Presenter — the Minister-President of Rhineland-Palatinate • Country — Germany • Type — Civil order of merit • Awarded For — Outstanding contributions to the state of Rhineland-Palatinate • Established — 2 October 1981 • Caption2 — Ribbon bar of the order
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