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    (French: Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur [ɔʁdʁ nɑsjɔnal də la leʒjɔ̃ dɔnœʁ]), formerly the Royal Order of the Legion of Honour (Ordre royal de la...
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    The Order of the Black Star (Ordre de l'Étoile Noire) was an order of knighthood established on 1 December 1889 at Porto-Novo by Toffa, future king of...
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    The Ordre des Palmes académiques (French pronunciation: [ɔʁdʁ de palm(z‿)akademik]; French for 'Order of Academic Palms') is a national order bestowed...
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    The Order of Liberation (French: Ordre de la Libération) is a French Order which was awarded to heroes of the Liberation of France during World War II...
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    The National Order of Honour and Merit (French: Ordre National Honneur et Mérite) is the highest honour of merit awarded by the President of the Republic...
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  • This is a partial list of members of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres of France. Troop Software Factory. "Jorge Luis Borges". "Victoria Ocampo biography...
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    The Order of Agricultural Merit (French: Ordre du Mérite agricole) is an order of merit bestowed by the French Republic for outstanding contributions...
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    The Order of the Holy Spirit (French: Ordre du Saint-Esprit; sometimes translated into English as the Order of the Holy Ghost), is a French order of chivalry...
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    Order of Cambodia (Khmer: គ្រឿងឥស្សរិយយសព្រះរាជាណាចក្រកម្ពុជា; French: Ordre royal du Cambodge) was a colonial order of chivalry of French Cambodia,...
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    The Order of the Oak Crown (French: Ordre de la Couronne de chêne, German: Eichenlaubkronenorden, Luxembourgish: Eechelaafkrounenuerden) is an order of...
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    declaration of belief in any deity and accepts atheists (the cause of the distinction from the rest of Freemasonry). During the ceremony of initiation, the...
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    is dreaded by most law students. Each bar is regulated by a Bar Council (Ordre du barreau). A separate body of barristers exists called the avocats au...
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    Austrian award is unlike that of its imperial predecessor. France has the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres for significant contributions to the arts and literature...
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    (1812). "Tableau des quadrumanes, ou des animaux composant le premier ordre de la classe des Mammifères". Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle. 19...
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  • The Order of Grimaldi (usually called Ordre de Grimaldi but officially Ordre des Grimaldi according to the Ordonnance) is an Order established in Monaco...
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    The Order of the Crown (French: Ordre de la Couronne, Dutch: Kroonorde) is a national order of the Kingdom of Belgium. The Order is one of Belgium's highest...
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  • tasked with preventing disturbances to the ordre public. and ensuring the public peace and preventing crime. Ordre public or public peace in a society includes...
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    its current name since 1976 Order of Merit (Chile), established in 1929 Ordre du Mérite Maritime, established in 1930 Order of Merit of the Principality...
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  • Thumbnail for List of awards and nominations received by Ang Lee
    Festival. Lee has received various honors including the Knight of the French Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in 2012 from the French Government. In 2021, he...
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    The Order of Leopold (Dutch: Leopoldsorde, French: Ordre de Léopold, German: Leopoldsorden) is one of the three current Belgian national honorary orders...
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    of Adolphe of Nassau (by birth, on 18 years old) "Droits de Succession: Ordre successoral". Cour Grand-Ducale de Luxembourg. Maréchalat de la Cour. 6...
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    the Variety Club Awards. On 5 January 2011 he was made a Commander of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by France's culture minister, Frédéric Mitterrand...
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    The Order of Civil and Military Merit of Adolph of Nassau (French: Ordre de Mérite civil et militaire d’Adolphe de Nassau) is an order of merit of the...
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    Féodor Atkine (category Officiers of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres)
    Claude Giraud's retirement and subsequent death. Atkine was awarded the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in 2019. "De Paris à Tokyo en train : l'incroyable...
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  • Borné A.C., Distinctions honorifiques de la Belgique, 1830-1985 (Bruxelles: 1985) Van Hoorebeke P., 175 Ans de l'Ordre de Léopold et les Ordres Nationaux...
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    gare d'Avignon-Centre railway station. Bouchot was made a chevalier in the Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur 12 August 1860 and was promoted an officer...
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    The Order of British Columbia (French: Ordre de la Colombie-Britannique) is a civilian honour for merit in the Canadian province of British Columbia....
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  • divisions, or "ordres", as they are called in French: the ordinary courts (ordre judiciaire), and the administrative courts [fr] (ordre administratif)...
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  • légales et réglementaires régissant les ordres nationaux belges. 2e Ed. N.pl., (Brussels) Borné A.C., 1985, Distinctions honorifiques de la Belgique, 1830–1985...
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    Kazuo Ishiguro (category Chevaliers of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres)
    Sir Kazuo Ishiguro OBE FRSA FRSL (Japanese: 石黒 一雄, Hepburn: Ishiguro Kazuo, /kæˈzuː.oʊ ˌɪʃɪˈɡuroʊ, ˈkæzu.oʊ/; born 8 November 1954) is a Japanese-British...
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