the Polish order of merit since 1992
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Knight of the Legion of Honour
7,407 memorials
Order of Lenin
6,071 memorials
Officer of the Legion of Honour
4,033 memorials
Order of the Red Banner of Labour
3,979 memorials
Order of the Red Star
3,557 memorials
Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta
3,360 memorials
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04/03/1930 – 06/16/2017
87 years
Chancellor of West Germany and reunified Germany
03/28/1928 – 05/26/2017
89 years
Polish-American diplomat and political scientist
08/15/1926 – 11/20/2016
90 years
Greek politician, former president of the Hellenic Republic
08/05/1930 – 10/05/2016
86 years
Slovak economist, politician, president of the Slovakia
11/01/1924 – 06/17/2015
9th President of the Republic of Turkey
07/02/1923 – 02/01/2012
88 years
Polish poet, Nobel Prize winner
09/22/1932 – 06/26/2010
77 years
Lithuanian politician
06/18/1949 – 04/10/2010
60 years
Polish politician, democratic oppositionist, ministry of justice, president of Poland
08/15/1929 – 04/10/2010
80 years
Polish trade union activist, co-founder of the "Solidarity"
01/01/1922 – 10/02/2009
(1919–2009) Jewish resistance member
09/01/1946 – 05/23/2009
62 years
16th President of the Republic of Korea
12/16/1938 – 03/08/2009
70 years
Polish cardiac surgeon and politician
09/12/1921 – 03/27/2006
84 years
Polish science fiction author, philosopher and futurologist, studied medical doctor
01/16/1931 – 01/27/2006
75 years
German politician (SPD), 8th president of Germany from 1999 until 2004
10/03/1914 – 01/20/2005
Polish journalist and writer
06/30/1911 – 08/14/2004
93 years
Polish-American poet and Nobel laureate
07/27/1906 – 09/14/2000
94 years
Polish writer and political activist
12/30/1832 – 05/23/1865
32 years
03/22/1793 – 06/26/1856
63 years