Order of Merit of Chile

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The Order of Merit of Chile is a Chilean state decoration awarded to foreign and national individuals for distinguished services that benefit the country’s interests and international relations.

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Label Occurrences
Order of Merit of Chile canonical 2

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf order of merit
state decoration
awardedFor cultural merit
diplomatic merit
economic cooperation
political merit
scientific merit
strengthening bilateral relations with Chile
awardingBody Government of Chile
President of Chile
centralMedallionDepicts national coat of arms of Chile
conferredBy presidential decree
country Chile
eligibility Chilean individuals
civilian recipients
foreign individuals
military recipients
hasGrade Collar
Commander
Grand Cross
Grand Officer
Knight
Officer
higherAward Order of Bernardo O'Higgins
inception 1929
insigniaShape five-pointed white-enamelled star
languageOfInsignia Spanish
legalNature decoration of the Chilean honours system
lowerAward Order of Merit of the Chilean Navy
motto Por el Mérito
notableRecipient Angela Merkel
Barack Obama
Felipe VI of Spain
linked to: Felipe VI

Helmut Kohl
Juan Carlos I of Spain
Konrad Adenauer
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
Queen Elizabeth II
linked to: Elizabeth II
purpose to reward contributions to Chilean international relations
to reward distinguished services that benefit the interests of Chile
replaces Order of Merit (1906)
reverseInscription Republica de Chile
linked to: Chile
ribbonColor blue
white
ribbonPattern blue ribbon with white edge stripes
scope international
status currently awarded

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Referenced by (2)

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

Gabriel González Videla honor Order of Merit of Chile
William Halsey Jr. hasAward Order of Merit of Chile
subject linked to: Halsey