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    le Mérite (1740), and the Bavarian Military Merit Order (1866). Unicode defines a character named "Maltese cross" in the Dingbats range at code point U+2720...
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  • Ivanovo oblast. Gustav Adolf von Wulffen Born 18 April 1878. Awarded Pour le Merite 21 April 1918. Died of Wounds 4 May 1945. 72208 1931 495764 Lucian Wysocki...
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    Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (category Recipients of the Pour le Mérite (military class))
    organised on Charles Edward's behalf at Alice's country home in 1936; The point of it was to meet the Duke of Coburg, her brother. It was a gloomy little...
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    Joseph W. Pfeifer (category Knights of the Ordre national du Mérite)
    September 12, 2021, he was awarded with Knight of the Ordre national du Mérite at the Consulate General of France, New York City, by Philippe Étienne,...
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    Arthur Auwers (category Recipients of the Pour le Mérite (civil class))
    Royal Astronomical Society, 1888 James Craig Watson Medal, 1891 Pour le Mérite (civil class), 31 May 1892 Bruce Medal, 1899 The crater Auwers on the Moon...
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  • 25-piece Knights of the Round Table set cast in pewter; and a 1902 West Point Cadet jacket owned by World War II Lieutenant General Oscar Griswold. After...
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    télévisuelles de Luchon 2018 : Best actor in Un adultère. Un adultère un prix bien mérité pour Xavier Lemaitre, leparisien.fr, 27 november 2018 Xavier Lemaître :...
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    Martin Coppola". Women Tech. Retrieved 25 December 2023. "Google France". Le Point. Retrieved 25 December 2023. "Barbara Martin Coppola, ex-Ikea et Google...
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  • French Ordre des Palmes Académiques a rank in the French Ordre National du Mérite Chevalier, a member of certain orders of knighthood "Degree of Chevalier"...
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    Taambati Moussa (category Knights of the Ordre national du Mérite)
    d'initiatives". www.laquotidienne.fr (in French). Retrieved 2020-09-03. "Un insigne mérité | L'info KWEZI" (in French). Retrieved 2020-09-03. remi (2017-04-27). "Le...
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  • Bernard Loiseau (category Officers of the Ordre national du Mérite)
    (Knight) de l'Ordre national du Mérite in 1986, Officier (Officer) de l'Ordre national du Mérite in 2002 and Chevalier du Mérite agricole. In the late 1990s...
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  • The ordre du Mérite social was a civil honour in France. It was set up with three grades (knight, officer and commander) by a decree dated 24 October 1936...
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  • Georges Berthoin (category Grand Officers of the Ordre national du Mérite)
    Machine translation, like DeepL or Google Translate, is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm...
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  • and any procedural matters are discounted. The term comes from Old French merite, meaning "reward" or "moral worth". Look up merit in Wiktionary, the free...
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    of a second. As a result, the company received the prestigious Croix du Mérite Olympique award for their efforts. In 1950 cable television was tried for...
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    Christian Leopold von Buch (category Recipients of the Pour le Mérite (civil class))
    American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1849. Recipient of the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts. Elected as the first foreign member of the Geological...
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    Robert Hébras (category Commanders of the Ordre national du Mérite)
    of the Legion of Honour (9 June 2001) Commander of the Ordre national du Mérite (25 January 2022) Commander of the Ordre des Palmes académiques (30 November...
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    Nathalie Stutzmann (category Knights of the Ordre national du Mérite)
    Ordre des Arts et des Lettres 2012: Chevalier of the Ordre national du Mérite 2014: Officier of the Order of Cultural Merit (Monaco) 2015: Officier of...
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    Jacques Tits (category Recipients of the Pour le Mérite (civil class))
    (German Mathematical Society) in 1996, and the German distinction "Pour le Mérite". In 2008 he was awarded the Abel Prize, along with John Griggs Thompson...
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    groupe de jeunes joueurs talentueux qui est prêt à prendre la relève, qui mérite d'avoir sa chance et qui a besoin de vous. Du plus profond de mon cœur,...
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  • Gabriel was awarded La Croix de Chevalier (Knight's Cross) in L'ordre du mérite agricole (Order of Agricultural Merit) in the year 2000. Gabriel was born...
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    Agnès b. (category Officers of the Ordre national du Mérite)
    of years ago. She was made Chevalier (Knight) of the Ordre national du Mérite on 21 May 1985, and promoted Officier (Officer) in 1997. She was made Chevalier...
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    Hermann Göring (category Recipients of the Pour le Mérite (military class))
    veteran World War I fighter pilot ace, Göring was a recipient of the Pour le Mérite ("The Blue Max"). He was the last commander of Jagdgeschwader 1 (JG I),...
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    Franz Joseph I of Austria (category Recipients of the Pour le Mérite (military class))
    Cross of the Royal House Order of Hohenzollern, 16 September 1884 Pour le Mérite (military), with Oak Leaves, 27 August 1914 Romania: Collar of the Order...
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    Walther von Lüttwitz (category Recipients of the Pour le Mérite (military class))
    made commanding general of III Corps. Having received the order Pour le Mérite on 24 August 1916, in March 1918 he was commanding general during the German...
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    Alexander von Kluck (category Recipients of the Pour le Mérite (military class))
    seriously injured his leg. Shortly afterward, he received the Order Pour le Mérite at the hospital. In October 1916 the Militär Wochenblatt reported that Kluck...
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    Voltaire (category Recipients of the Pour le Mérite (civil class))
    noble enterprise, the finest and most respectable which the human mind can point out." In La bible enfin expliquée, he expressed the following attitude to...
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    "Il a été exécuté", Sud-Ouest, 8 January 2015 "Charlie Hebdo" : Charb "mérite le Panthéon", selon Jeannette Bougrab, sa compagne, francetvinfo, 8 January...
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    "Il a été exécuté", Sud-Ouest, 8 January 2015. "Charlie Hebdo": Charb "mérite le Panthéon", selon Jeannette Bougrab, sa compagne, francetvinfo.fr, 8 January...
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    Alexis Vastine (category Knights of the Ordre national du Mérite)
    robbed of his place in the final as he went down 12–10 due to a pair of two-point penalties. Vastine, who stood a full seven inches over his opponent, was...
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