List of holders of the Saxon Order of Merit
This list shows the holders of the Saxon Order of Merit in chronological order. The award was first presented on October 27, 1997.
Table of contents: 1997 | 1998 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | Web links | Individual evidence |
October 27, 1997
- Kurt Biedenkopf , as Prime Minister (1990–2002)
- Renate Drucker †
- Erich Glowatzky †
- Erich Iltgen †, as President of the State Parliament (1990-2009)
- Hans Nadler †
- Melanie Weber †
- Karl Weise †
July 20, 1998
- Ulrich Dähnert † (awarded on March 30, 1998)
- Andreas Blumenstein
- Wolfgang Funk †
- Reinhold Meister
- Siegfried Richter †
- Erich Schmidt †
- Kurt Schoop †
- Maria Schubert
- Max Uhlig
December 2, 1998
March 3, 1999
June 5, 2000
- Heinz Diettrich
- Bernhard Freiherr Loeffelholz von Colberg
- Erich Geiger †
- Gerhard Haupt †
- Karl-Ludwig Hoch †
- Karl-Heinz Kunckel †
- Klaus Stiebert
- Peter Strand
- Ingrid Straßberger
- Hanne Wandtke
September 12, 2000
November 2, 2000
- Werner Ballarin †
- Herbert Bittlinger †
- Heinz Böttrich †
- Rudolf Gregor
- Carl Hahn
- Arno Heibutzki
- Gerd Heuss
- Frank Madler
- Hans-Joachim Möhle
- Jutta Müller
- Otfried Wagenbreth †
October 12, 2001
- Peter Günter Daetz
- Rudolf Häussler
- Dietrich H. Hoppenstedt
- Alfred Neugebauer †
- Dirk Neumann
- Dag-Ernst Petersen
- Paul Raabe †
- Gabriele Schmitz-Schackert
- Kurt Schwarzbach †
- Peter Schwenke †
- Christian Starke
- Herta Steiner
- Konrad Wagner
- Amadeus Webersinke †
March 19, 2002
- Gerd Schulte-Hillen (awarded on March 5, 2002)
- Christian Bloch †
- Kurt Dreschner
- Wolfgang Dünnbier
- Günther Hecht †
- Roman King †
- Berta Kriegel †
- Henry A. Landsberger †
- Wolfgang Marcus †
- Wolfgang Mischnick †
- Siegfried Reimann †
- Friedrich Reinhard Schmidt
- Ingrid Singer
- Ute Steiger
- Udo Zimmermann
March 25, 2002
- Bart Jan Groot
- Doris Günther †
- Jürgen Hart †
- Klaus R. Hartung
- Rudolf Jahn
- Siegfried Kunis
- Walter Lange †
- Günter Meyer
- Klaus G. Saur
- Joachim Schlese
- Stefanie Spinner-König
- Siegfried Thiele
- Gunter Weiss
- Ingo Zimmermann
- Georg Milbradt , as Prime Minister (2002–2008) (awarded on April 18, 2002)
June 23, 2003
- Werner Adloff
- Jan Boetius
- Horst Cotta †
- Reinhard Erfurth
- Siegfried Hanisch
- Ursula Hartmann
- Jürgen Hering
- Helmut Köser
- Arnold Liebers
- Frank Niethammer †
- Christian Rocktaeschel
- Werner von Wyszecki †
- Reinhart ways
- Wolfgang Wübbens †
November 29, 2004
- Harald Eggers †
- Heinrich Magirius
- Adolf Merckle †
- Michael Mueller
- Hans-Jürgen Naumann
- Klaus Steinbock
- Folker Weißgerber †
- Ruth Zacharias
- Paul Oestreicher (awarded on March 11, 2004)
January 10, 2005
- Udo Baumbach
- Hans Geisler
- Steffen Heitmann
- Hartwig Hochstein
- Regina Jacobs
- Hans-Peter von Kirchbach
- Heinz Kubasch †
- Christine Lorenz
- Thomas Iver Pfeiffer
- Ursula Rößner †
- Rudolf Schröder
- Bernd Zöphel
- Margarete Groß † (awarded on June 14, 2005)
- Erika Pohl-Ströher † (awarded on November 17, 2005)
January 16, 2006
- Jörg Baumgärtel
- Rosemarie Becker
- Paul Bojack †
- Günther Bormann
- Werner Dornscheidt
- Ingeborg Owl †
- Peter Gehrisch
- Heinz-Jürgen Guddat
- Wolfram Hoschke
- Andrzej Michalowski
- Angelika Neumann
- Manfred Richter
- Herbert Weimert
- Frieder Balthasar Wendelin †
- Erwin Teufel (awarded on February 23, 2006)
January 15, 2007
- Peter Fulde
- Franz Gottlinger
- Gunnar Grosse
- Gerhard Kreysa
- Ina Kronesser
- Günter Löffler
- Joachim Lüddecke †
- Siegfried Roßbach †
- Wolfgang Rühlig †
- Kai Simons
- Karl Utz †
- Karl-Heinz Carl † (awarded on April 27, 2007)
November 22, 2007
- Rudolf Braungardt
- Friedrich Dieckmann
- Volker Dudeck
- Tilo Flade
- Thomas Herrmann
- Ingeborg Kießling †
- Karl-Heinz Klawunn
- Dieter Richter
- Volkmar Stein
2008
- Václav Klaus (awarded on May 9, 2008)
- Stanislaw Tillich , as Prime Minister (2008-2017) (awarded on May 28, 2008)
October 13, 2009
- Peter Adler †
- Hartwig Albiro
- Rudolf Albrecht †
- Volker Bandmann
- Martin Boettger
- Peter Dierich
- Johannes Gerlach
- Irmtraut Hollitzer
- Thomas Jacob
- Erwin Killat
- Gerold Kny
- Steffen Kollwitz
- Bernd Kunzmann
- Martin Lerchner
- Frank Pörner
- Johannes Harmful
- Andreas Schönfelder
- Burckhard Schulze
- Arnold Vaatz
- Herbert Wagner
- Ernst Wirth
- Matthias Rößler , as President of the State Parliament (since 2009) (awarded on October 21, 2009)
May 31, 2010
- Verena Beigang †
- Volker Benedix
- Susanne Berthold
- Volker Berthold
- Claus Dittrich
- Manfred Goedecke
- Alfred Gunzenhauser †
- Hans Haferland †
- Gerhard Hamann
- Hartmut Koch
- Ronald Kuhl
- Manfred Langner
- Michael Lohnherr
- Eberhard Münzner
- Heinz-Jürgen Preiss-Daimler †
- Günter Reif †
- Stephan Scholz
- Heinrich Wagner †
- Rosemarie Wagner †
- Gerhardt Wolff
- Regina Wollmann
- Klaus Wucherer
August 19, 2010
- Ingrid Biedenkopf
- Peter-Klaus Budig †
- Hans-Peter Bühler
- Marion Bühler-Brockhaus
- Hans Franke
- Manfred Gäbler
- Ingeborg Handschick †
- Horst Hilbig
- Johannes Just †
- Karl Noltze
March 1, 2012
- Andreas Decker (awarded on January 30, 2012)
- Hans-Peter Bohrig
- Friederike de Haas †
- Bodo fingers
- Erika Maria Krüger
- Reiner Kunze
- Frank Münnich
- Albin Nees
- Jürgen Uwe Ohlau †
- Rudolf Presl
- Henry Schlauderer
- M. Magdalena Vesenmayer
- Reimund Neugebauer (awarded on September 20, 2012)
- Bogdan Zdrojewski (awarded on October 2, 2012)
November 13, 2012
- Heinz-Joachim Aris †
- Ilse Blochwitz
- Matthias Czech
- Manfred Feiler †
- Werner Hufenbach
- Werner Neubauer
- Christa Peterson
- Karel Schwarzenberg (awarded on December 7, 2012)
April 19, 2013
19th May 2014
- Dieter Blaßkiewitz
- Henny Brenner †
- Jürgen Cieslak
- Uwe-Frithjof Haustein
- Michael Kanig
- Anke-Maria Kops-Horn
- Peter Kruger
- Wolf-Eike Kuntsche
- Harald Marx
- Kurt Masur †
- Klaus-Jürgen Matthes
- Ingrid Mössinger
- Günter Schmidt
- Rolf Steinbronn
June 26, 2015
- Edward, 2nd Duke of Kent (awarded May 21, 2015)
- Yadegar Asisi
- Michael Federmann
- Fritz Hehle
- Arne Kolbmüller
- Hans Joachim Meyer
- Verena von Mitschke-Collande
- Hans-Georg Möckel
- Dietmar Mothes
- Horst Saalbach
- Jan Schulze
- Christoph Wonneberger
- Maria Ziegenfuß
- Volker Lange (awarded on August 18, 2015)
June 1, 2016
- Renate Aris
- Hermann Brede
- Hartmut Bunsen
- Heinz Eggert
- Horst Hennig
- Frieder Hofmann
- Theodor Kießling
- Marianne Rosowski
- Rolf Rosowski
- Peter Schreier †
- Frieder Stimpel
- Renate Tost
- Christian Schramm (awarded on August 5, 2016)
29 May 2017
- Annette G. Beck-Sickinger
- Eberhard Burger
- Michel-Eric Dufeil
- Sabine Glinkowski
- Ludwig Güttler
- Evamarie Hey-Hawkins
- Freya Klier
- Thomas Lange
- Tomoko Masur
- Helma Orosz
- Karl-Peter Parczyk
- Jens Reichel
- Klaus Reichenbach
- Brigitte Voit
- Michael Kretschmer , as Prime Minister (since 2017) (awarded on December 13, 2017)
11th September 2018
- Mariusz Czuba
- Angela D. Friederici
- Wieland Huttner
- Rolf Isaacsohn
- Iris Kloppich
- Felix Kolmer
- Friederike Kübler
- Felicitas Loewe
- Karl Mannsfeld
- Angelika Meeth-Milbradt
- Hans-Jürgen Müller
- Gabriele Schönekerl
- Elisabeth Schwerin
- Reinhard Seeliger
- Jósef Tarniowy
- Wolfgang Uhlmann
- Volker Wulff
5th June 2019
- Jürgen Mülder (awarded on April 18, 2019)
- Gottfried Hesse (awarded on May 31, 2019)
- Wilfried Arndt †
- Fritz Brickwedde
- Elvira Dreßen
- Rafal Dutkiewicz
- Heidemarie Fischer
- Renate Frühauf
- Rosemarie Haase
- Jochen Henke
- Jörg Junhold
- Margrit Kempgen
- Viola Klein
- Torsten Kulke
- Achim Mehlhorn
- Rita Mittmann
- Thomas Müller
- Tomáš Jan Podivinský
- Anett Schmid
- Matthias Görbert (November 29, 2019)
Web links
- Medal bearer
- Order of Merit of the Free State of Saxony 1997
- Order of Merit of the Free State of Saxony 1998
- Saxon Orders of Merit are awarded in Leipzig in 1998
- Awarded the Saxon Order of Merit to citizens in 2000
- Awarded the Saxon Order of Merit to citizens in 2000
- Awarded the Saxon Order of Merit to citizens in 2000
- Awarded the Saxon Order of Merit to citizens in 2001
- Prime Minister Biedenkopf awards the Order of Merit of the Free State of Saxony in 2002
- Minister-President Milbradt hands over Saxon Order of Merit to 14 personalities in 2003
- Prime Minister Milbradt presents the Saxon Order of Merit to eight personalities in 2004
- Prime Minister Milbradt presents the Saxon Order of Merit to twelve personalities in 2005
- Prime Minister Milbradt presents the Saxon Order of Merit to fifteen personalities in 2006
- Milbradt presents the Saxon Order of Merit to eleven personalities in 2007
- Milbradt presents the Saxon Order of Merit 2007
- 21 committed citizens received the Saxon Order of Merit in 2009
- Prime Minister Stanislaw Tillich presents the Saxon Order of Merit 2010
- Stanislaw Tillich presents the Saxon Order of Merit in Dresden 2010
- Prime Minister Tillich presents the 2012 Order of Merit of the Free State of Saxony
- Tillich presents the Saxon Order of Merit 2014. In: medienservice.sachsen.de. Saxon State Chancellery, May 19, 2014, accessed on March 21, 2018 (media information).
- Tillich presents the Saxon Order of Merit 2015
- Tillich presented the Saxon Order of Merit 2016
- Particularly committed citizens honored with the Saxon Order of Merit in 2017
- Saxon Order of Merit presented in Dresden in 2018
- Saxon Order of Merit presented in Dresden in 2019
Individual evidence
- ↑ Saxon Order of Merit for organ researcher Dr. Ulrich Dähnert
- ↑ Saxon Order of Merit to Wolf-Dietrich Freiherr Speck von Sternburg
- ↑ Awarded the Saxon Order of Merit to Gerd Schulte-Hillen
- ↑ Saxon Order of Merit for Dr. Paul Oestreicher
- ↑ Prime Minister Milbradt awards medals of merit to patroness
- ↑ Prime Minister Milbradt awards the Saxon Order of Merit to Dr. Erika Pohl
- ↑ Milbradt honors the devil with an Order of Merit
- ^ Milbradt awards Saxon Order of Merit to Václav Klaus
- ↑ Prime Minister Tillich presents the Saxon Order of Merit 2012
- ↑ Prime Minister Tillich presents the Order of Merit to future Fraunhofer Presidents
- ^ Tillich and Nečas celebrate 20 years of Saxon-Czech cooperation in Prague
- ↑ Saxon Order of Merit for Henry H. Arnhold
- ↑ Duke of Kent Honored for Reconciliation. (No longer available online.) Www.mdr.de, May 22, 2015, archived from the original on May 22, 2015 ; accessed on March 21, 2018 .
- ↑ Tillich awards the Saxon Order of Merit to Volker Lange
- ^ Christian Schramm receives Order of Merit from the Free State of Saxony
- ↑ Prime Minister Kretschmer recognizes Jürgen Mülder's commitment
- ↑ Kretschmer presents the Order of Merit to Gottfried Hesse
- ↑ Awarded the Saxon Order of Merit