Knight Commander’s Cross
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The Knight Commander’s Cross is a high-ranking class within Germany’s Order of Merit, awarded to individuals for outstanding service to the nation in political, economic, social, or intellectual fields.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Knight Commander’s Cross canonical | 1 |
| Knight Commander’s Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany | 1 |
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | class of order of merit ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Office of the Federal President
ⓘ
surface form:
Office of the Federal President of Germany
|
| awardFor |
economic merit
ⓘ
intellectual merit ⓘ outstanding service to the nation ⓘ political merit ⓘ social merit ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| eligibility | individual persons ⓘ |
| fieldOfRecognition |
culture
ⓘ
economy ⓘ public service ⓘ science ⓘ social engagement ⓘ |
| gradeLevel | high-ranking class ⓘ |
| hasHigherClass | Grand Cross ⓘ |
| hasLowerClass | Commander’s Cross ⓘ |
| orderType | Order of Merit ⓘ |
| partOf | Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany ⓘ |
| presentedBy |
Germany
ⓘ
surface form:
Federal Republic of Germany
|
| scope |
can be awarded to foreigners
ⓘ
civil decoration ⓘ |
| status | currently awarded ⓘ |
| symbolizes | recognition of significant contributions to German society ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Grand Cross 1st Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
this entity surface form:
Knight Commander’s Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany