Cross of Merit on Ribbon

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class of order of merit state decoration

The Cross of Merit on Ribbon is a widely awarded class of Germany’s national Order of Merit, recognizing significant contributions to the nation in political, economic, social, or intellectual fields.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Cross of Merit on Ribbon canonical	2
Cross of Merit on a Ribbon	1
Cross of Merit, 1st Class (informal English usage in some contexts)	1
Verdienstkreuz am Bande (Cross of Merit on ribbon)	1

Statements (41)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	class of order of merit ⓘ state decoration ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Cross of Merit on Ribbon ⓘ surface form: Cross of Merit on a Ribbon Cross of Merit on Ribbon ⓘ surface form: Cross of Merit, 1st Class (informal English usage in some contexts) Verdienstkreuz am Bande ⓘ
awardFor	economic contributions to the Federal Republic of Germany ⓘ intellectual contributions to the Federal Republic of Germany ⓘ outstanding service to the nation ⓘ political contributions to the Federal Republic of Germany ⓘ social contributions to the Federal Republic of Germany ⓘ
awardingAuthority	Office of the Federal President ⓘ surface form: Office of the Federal President of Germany
canBeAwardedPosthumously	true ⓘ
country	Germany ⓘ
eligibility	German citizens ⓘ foreign nationals ⓘ
establishedBy	Germany ⓘ surface form: Federal Republic of Germany
establishedOn	1951-09-07 ⓘ
gradeOf	Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany ⓘ
hasAbbreviation	Verdienstkreuz am Bande ⓘ surface form: Verdienstkreuz am Bande (DE)
hasInsigniaForm	gilt cross pattée ⓘ
hasRibbonColor	red with gold-black-gold stripes at the edges ⓘ
higherAward	Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany ⓘ surface form: Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany ⓘ surface form: Officer’s Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
isNationalOrderClassOf	Germany ⓘ
isWidelyAwardedClassOf	Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany ⓘ
legalBasis	statutes of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany ⓘ
lowerAward	Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany ⓘ surface form: Medal of Merit of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
partOf	Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany ⓘ
presentedBy	President of Germany ⓘ
rankInOrder	entry-level class for the cross grades of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany ⓘ
scopeOfRecognition	services to German society ⓘ services to international understanding involving Germany ⓘ services to the Federal Republic of Germany ⓘ
symbolizes	recognition of merit in economic life ⓘ recognition of merit in intellectual and cultural fields ⓘ recognition of merit in political life ⓘ recognition of merit in social engagement ⓘ
typeOfMeritRecognized	longstanding voluntary service ⓘ special achievements in professional life benefiting the common good ⓘ special achievements in public office ⓘ
wearsOn	ribbon on the left breast ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany → hasGrade → Cross of Merit on Ribbon ⓘ

Federal Cross of Merit → hasPart → Cross of Merit on Ribbon ⓘ

this entity surface form: Verdienstkreuz am Bande (Cross of Merit on ribbon)

Cross of Merit on Ribbon → alsoKnownAs → Cross of Merit on Ribbon ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cross of Merit on a Ribbon

Cross of Merit on Ribbon → alsoKnownAs → Cross of Merit on Ribbon ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cross of Merit, 1st Class (informal English usage in some contexts)

Cross of Merit 1st Class → hasLowerAward → Cross of Merit on Ribbon ⓘ