Latvian Order of the Three Stars

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The Latvian Order of the Three Stars is Latvia’s highest civilian state decoration, awarded for outstanding service to the nation in fields such as culture, science, and public life.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf civilian award
order of merit
state decoration
administeredBy Chancery of the President of Latvia
alsoKnownAs Order of the Three Stars
Latvian Order of the Three Stars
surface form: Triju Zvaigžņu ordenis
awardedFor achievements in culture
achievements in science
contributions to national life
merits in public service
outstanding service to the Latvian state
awardingOccasion Latvian national holidays
conferredBy President of Latvia
country Latvia
designFeature central medallion with national symbols
three golden stars
white enamel cross
eligibility Latvian citizens
foreign nationals
establishedBy Latvia
surface form: Republic of Latvia
grade Commander
Commander Grand Cross
Grand Officer
Knight
Officer
hasComponent order badge
ribbon
star
inception 1924
jurisdiction Latvia
surface form: Republic of Latvia
legalStatus highest civilian state decoration of Latvia
motto Per aspera ad astra
mottoLanguage Latin
namedAfter three stars on the Latvian coat of arms
notableRecipient Latvian cultural figures
Latvian scientists
foreign heads of state
purpose to recognize distinguished service to Latvia
restored after restoration of Latvian independence in 1991
ribbonColor blue with yellow stripes
status currently awarded
symbolizes unity of Latvia’s historical regions
type order, decoration, and medal system of Latvia

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Gunnar Birkerts awardReceived Latvian Order of the Three Stars
Latvian Order of the Three Stars alsoKnownAs Latvian Order of the Three Stars
this entity surface form: Triju Zvaigžņu ordenis