Bayerischer_Verdienstorden

Bavarian Order of Merit

Bavarian Order of Merit

Order of Merit of the Free State of Bavaria

The Bavarian Order of Merit (German: Bayerischer Verdienstorden) is the Order of Merit of the Free State of Bavaria. It is awarded by the Minister-President of Bavaria as a "recognition of outstanding contributions to the Free State of Bavaria and the Bavarian people".[1]

Quick Facts Bavarian Order of Merit, Awarded by the Minister-President of Bavaria ...

The order was instituted by law on 11 June 1957. The Prime Minister and the Cabinet can nominate awardees.

Hemmerle,[3] a German jewellery house based in Munich founded in 1893, is the exclusive maker of the Bavarian Order of Merit since it was instituted in 1957.

More information List of recipients ...

References

  1. [1]
    Bayerische Staatsregierung. "Bayerischer Verdienstorden". Bayerischer Landesportal (in German). Archived from the original on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
  2. [2]
    Bayerische Staatsregierung. "Bayerischer Verdienstorden" (in German). Retrieved 30 August 2018.
  3. [3]
    "Hemmerle Website". Hemmerle. Archived from the original on 17 May 2018. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
  4. [4]
    Hartsch, E. (2010). Maffay – Auf dem Weg zu mir (in German). C. Bertelsmann Verlag. p. 405. ISBN 978-3-641-05009-2. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bavarian Order of Merit.


This article about German culture is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Stub icon

This article related to orders, decorations, and medals is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article Bayerischer_Verdienstorden, and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.