SettingsRecipients of the Order of the Three Stars, 2nd Class
Anatolijs Gorbunovs
Anatolijs Gorbunovs also formerly known as Anatoly Valeryanovich Gorbunov (b.
Anatolijs Gorbunovs also formerly known as Anatoly Valeryanovich Gorbunov (b.
Anders Fogh Rasmussen
Anders Fogh Rasmussen is a Danish politician, and the 12th and current Secretary General of NATO. Rasmussen served as Prime Minister of Denmark from 27 November 2001 to 5 April 2009.
Anders Fogh Rasmussen is a Danish politician, and the 12th and current Secretary General of NATO. Rasmussen served as Prime Minister of Denmark from 27 November 2001 to 5 April 2009.
Andres Lipstok
Andres Lipstok (born February 6, 1957, in Haapsalu, Estonia) is the current chairman (as of 7 June 2005) of the Bank of Estonia.
Andres Lipstok (born February 6, 1957, in Haapsalu, Estonia) is the current chairman (as of 7 June 2005) of the Bank of Estonia.
Andrus Ansip
Andrus Ansip is the current Prime Minister of Estonia, and chairman of the market liberal Estonian Reform Party.
Andrus Ansip is the current Prime Minister of Estonia, and chairman of the market liberal Estonian Reform Party.
Antonio Martino
Antonio Martino (born December 22, 1942 in Messina) is an Italian politician, who has been Minister of Foreign Affairs in 1994 and Italian Minister of Defense from 2001 to 2006.
Antonio Martino (born December 22, 1942 in Messina) is an Italian politician, who has been Minister of Foreign Affairs in 1994 and Italian Minister of Defense from 2001 to 2006.
Ben Bot
Bernard Rudolf "Ben" Bot (born November 21, 1937) is a Dutch politician and diplomat of the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA).
Bernard Rudolf "Ben" Bot (born November 21, 1937) is a Dutch politician and diplomat of the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA).
Björn von Sydow
Björn Gustaf von Sydow (born November 26, 1945) was the speaker (talman) of the Riksdag, the Swedish parliament.
Björn Gustaf von Sydow (born November 26, 1945) was the speaker (talman) of the Riksdag, the Swedish parliament.
Carl Bildt
Nils Daniel Carl Bildt KCMG (born 15 July 1949) is a Swedish politician and diplomat who was Prime Minister of Sweden from 1991 to 1994 and leader of the liberal conservative Moderate Party from...
Nils Daniel Carl Bildt KCMG (born 15 July 1949) is a Swedish politician and diplomat who was Prime Minister of Sweden from 1991 to 1994 and leader of the liberal conservative Moderate Party from...
Charles Millon
Charles Marie Philippe Millon, born on November 13, 1945 in Belley, Ain, is a French politician.
Charles Marie Philippe Millon, born on November 13, 1945 in Belley, Ain, is a French politician.
Dick Durbin
Richard Joseph "Dick" Durbin is the senior United States Senator from Illinois and the Senate Majority Whip, the second highest position in the Democratic Party leadership in the Senate.
Richard Joseph "Dick" Durbin is the senior United States Senator from Illinois and the Senate Majority Whip, the second highest position in the Democratic Party leadership in the Senate.
Dick Lugar
Richard Green 'Dick' Lugar is the senior United States Senator from Indiana.
Richard Green 'Dick' Lugar is the senior United States Senator from Indiana.
Dominique de Villepin
Dominique Marie François René Galouzeau de Villepin is a French politician who served as the Prime Minister of France from 31 May 2005 to 17 May 2007.
Dominique Marie François René Galouzeau de Villepin is a French politician who served as the Prime Minister of France from 31 May 2005 to 17 May 2007.
Edgar Savisaar
Edgar Savisaar, is an Estonian politician, one of the founding members of Popular Front of Estonia and the leader of the Centre Party.
Edgar Savisaar, is an Estonian politician, one of the founding members of Popular Front of Estonia and the leader of the Centre Party.
François Fillon
François Charles Armand Fillon is a French lawyer and politician who served as Prime Minister of France from 17 May 2007 to 15 May 2012.
François Charles Armand Fillon is a French lawyer and politician who served as Prime Minister of France from 17 May 2007 to 15 May 2012.
George Papandreou
Georgios A. Papandreou, commonly anglicised to George and shortened to Γιώργος in Greek, is a Greek politician who served as Prime Minister of Greece following his party's victory in the 2...
Georgios A. Papandreou, commonly anglicised to George and shortened to Γιώργος in Greek, is a Greek politician who served as Prime Minister of Greece following his party's victory in the 2...
George Voinovich
George Victor Voinovich is a former United States Senator from the state of Ohio, and a member of the Republican Party.
George Victor Voinovich is a former United States Senator from the state of Ohio, and a member of the Republican Party.
Gerald B. H. Solomon
Gerald Brooks Hunt Solomon (August 14, 1930 – October 26, 2001) was a New York Republican politician.
Gerald Brooks Hunt Solomon (August 14, 1930 – October 26, 2001) was a New York Republican politician.
Gianfranco Fini
Gianfranco Fini is an Italian politician, President of the Italian Chamber of Deputies, leader of the center-right Future and Freedom party, and the former leader of the conservative National Al...
Gianfranco Fini is an Italian politician, President of the Italian Chamber of Deputies, leader of the center-right Future and Freedom party, and the former leader of the conservative National Al...
Hans-Dietrich Genscher
Hans-Dietrich Genscher is a German politician of the liberal Free Democratic Party.
Hans-Dietrich Genscher is a German politician of the liberal Free Democratic Party.
Hervé de Charette
Hervé de Charette is a French centrist politician.
Hervé de Charette is a French centrist politician.
Imants Ziedonis
Imants Ziedonis (May 3, 1933) is a Latvian poet who first rose to fame during the Soviet occupation period of Latvia.
Imants Ziedonis (May 3, 1933) is a Latvian poet who first rose to fame during the Soviet occupation period of Latvia.
Ivar Hansen
Ivar Hansen (1 November 1938 - 11 March 2003) was a Danish politician from the Liberal party Venstre.
Ivar Hansen (1 November 1938 - 11 March 2003) was a Danish politician from the Liberal party Venstre.
Ivars Godmanis
Ivars Godmanis is a Latvian politician and currently 1 of the 8 Latvian MEPs in the European parliament.
Ivars Godmanis is a Latvian politician and currently 1 of the 8 Latvian MEPs in the European parliament.
Jaak Aaviksoo
Jaak Aaviksoo, born 11 January 1954 in Tartu, Estonia is an Estonian politician and current Estonian Minister of Defense.
Jaak Aaviksoo, born 11 January 1954 in Tartu, Estonia is an Estonian politician and current Estonian Minister of Defense.
Jan Petersen
Jan Petersen (born 11 June 1946 in Oslo) is a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party.
Jan Petersen (born 11 June 1946 in Oslo) is a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party.
Jan Syrový
Jan Syrový was a Czechoslovak Army four star general and the prime minister during the Munich Crisis.
Jan Syrový was a Czechoslovak Army four star general and the prime minister during the Munich Crisis.
Javier Rojo
Francisco Javier Rojo Garcia (born 2 March 1949) is a Spanish socialist politician, and current President of the Spanish Senate.
Francisco Javier Rojo Garcia (born 2 March 1949) is a Spanish socialist politician, and current President of the Spanish Senate.
Jesse Helms
Jesse Alexander Helms, Jr. was a five-term Republican United States Senator from North Carolina who served as chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee from 1995 to 2001.
Jesse Alexander Helms, Jr. was a five-term Republican United States Senator from North Carolina who served as chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee from 1995 to 2001.
Joe Biden
Joseph Robinette "Joe" Biden, Jr. is the 47th and current Vice President of the United States, serving under President Barack Obama.
Joseph Robinette "Joe" Biden, Jr. is the 47th and current Vice President of the United States, serving under President Barack Obama.
Johannes Rau
Johannes Rau was a German politician of the SPD. He was President of Germany from 1 July 1999 until 30 June 2004, and Minister-President of North Rhine-Westphalia from 1978 to 1998.
Johannes Rau was a German politician of the SPD. He was President of Germany from 1 July 1999 until 30 June 2004, and Minister-President of North Rhine-Westphalia from 1978 to 1998.
John Engler
John Mathias Engler is an American politician and a member of the Republican Party.
John Mathias Engler is an American politician and a member of the Republican Party.
John McCain
John Sidney McCain III (born August 29, 1936) is the senior United States Senator from Arizona.
John Sidney McCain III (born August 29, 1936) is the senior United States Senator from Arizona.
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero
Don José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero is a member of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party.
Don José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero is a member of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party.
Jānis Vanags
Jānis Vanags (born May 25, 1958, Liepāja) is the archbishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Latvia (1993-).
Jānis Vanags (born May 25, 1958, Liepāja) is the archbishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Latvia (1993-).
Karel De Gucht
Karel Lodewijk Georgette Emmerence De Gucht is a Belgian politician who has been the European Commissioner for Trade since 2010.
Karel Lodewijk Georgette Emmerence De Gucht is a Belgian politician who has been the European Commissioner for Trade since 2010.
Laila Freivalds
Laila Ligita Freivalds (born 22 June 1942) is a Swedish Social Democratic politician and a former Swedish Minister for Justice, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Deputy Prime Minister.
Laila Ligita Freivalds (born 22 June 1942) is a Swedish Social Democratic politician and a former Swedish Minister for Justice, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Deputy Prime Minister.
Larry C. Napper
Larry C. Napper (born November 27, 1947) served as the United States Ambassador to Latvia from 1995 to 1998 and as the U.S. Ambassador to Kazakhstan from 2001 to 2004.
Larry C. Napper (born November 27, 1947) served as the United States Ambassador to Latvia from 1995 to 1998 and as the U.S. Ambassador to Kazakhstan from 2001 to 2004.
Mailis Reps
Mailis Reps is an Estonian politician and a former Estonian Minister of Education and Research.
Mailis Reps is an Estonian politician and a former Estonian Minister of Education and Research.
Manuel Marín
Manuel Marín González (born 21 October 1949) is a Spanish politician, former President of the Congress of Deputies of Spain.
Manuel Marín González (born 21 October 1949) is a Spanish politician, former President of the Congress of Deputies of Spain.
Mariss Jansons
Mariss Ivars Georgs Jansons (born 14 January 1943) is a Latvian conductor, the son of conductor Arvīds Jansons.
Mariss Ivars Georgs Jansons (born 14 January 1943) is a Latvian conductor, the son of conductor Arvīds Jansons.
Michael Chertoff
Michael Chertoff was the second United States Secretary of Homeland Security under President George W. Bush and co-author of the USA PATRIOT Act.
Michael Chertoff was the second United States Secretary of Homeland Security under President George W. Bush and co-author of the USA PATRIOT Act.
Michael Frendo
Michael Frendo (born July 29, 1955) is a Maltese politician who has been Speaker of the House of Representatives of Malta since 2010.
Michael Frendo (born July 29, 1955) is a Maltese politician who has been Speaker of the House of Representatives of Malta since 2010.
Miguel Angel Martínez Martínez
Miguel Angel Martínez Martínez (born 30 January 1940 in Madrid) is a Spanish politician and Member of the European Parliament for the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party, part of the Party of Europ...
Miguel Angel Martínez Martínez (born 30 January 1940 in Madrid) is a Spanish politician and Member of the European Parliament for the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party, part of the Party of Europ...
Paavo Lipponen
Paavo Tapio Lipponen (born 23 April 1941) is a Finnish politician and former reporter.
Paavo Tapio Lipponen (born 23 April 1941) is a Finnish politician and former reporter.
Paul Goble
Paul Goble (born September 27, 1933) is an award winning author and illustrator of children's books, mostly Native American stories.
Paul Goble (born September 27, 1933) is an award winning author and illustrator of children's books, mostly Native American stories.
Pierre Moscovici
Pierre Moscovici is a French politician, a member of the Departmental Council of Doubs and a Member of the French Parliament.
Pierre Moscovici is a French politician, a member of the Departmental Council of Doubs and a Member of the French Parliament.
Prince Carl Philip, Duke of Värmland
Prince Carl Philip, Duke of Värmland, is a Prince of Sweden, the only son and the second of three children of King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden.
Prince Carl Philip, Duke of Värmland, is a Prince of Sweden, the only son and the second of three children of King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden.
Princess Lilian, Duchess of Halland
Princess Lilian, Duchess of Halland is a Welsh former fashion model who has been a member of the Swedish Royal Family since marrying Prince Bertil, an uncle of King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, in...
Princess Lilian, Duchess of Halland is a Welsh former fashion model who has been a member of the Swedish Royal Family since marrying Prince Bertil, an uncle of King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, in...
Princess Madeleine, Duchess of Hälsingland and Gästrikland
Princess Madeleine of Sweden, Duchess of Hälsingland and Gästrikland, is the youngest child and second daughter of King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden.
Princess Madeleine of Sweden, Duchess of Hälsingland and Gästrikland, is the youngest child and second daughter of King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden.
Silvio Berlusconi
Silvio Berlusconi (; born 29 September 1936) is an Italian politician, the current Prime Minister of Italy, as well as an entrepreneur.
Silvio Berlusconi (; born 29 September 1936) is an Italian politician, the current Prime Minister of Italy, as well as an entrepreneur.
Simone Veil
Simone Veil, DBE is a French lawyer and politician who served as Minister of Health under Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, President of the European Parliament and member of the Constitutional Council ...
Simone Veil, DBE is a French lawyer and politician who served as Minister of Health under Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, President of the European Parliament and member of the Constitutional Council ...
Thorvald Stoltenberg
Thorvald Stoltenberg (born 8 July 1931 in Oslo) is a former Norwegian politician.
Thorvald Stoltenberg (born 8 July 1931 in Oslo) is a former Norwegian politician.
Tom Lantos
Thomas Peter "Tom" Lantos (February 1, 1928 – February 11, 2008) was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from 1981 until his death, representing the northern two-th...
Thomas Peter "Tom" Lantos (February 1, 1928 – February 11, 2008) was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from 1981 until his death, representing the northern two-th...
Uffe Ellemann-Jensen
Uffe Ellemann-Jensen (, informal: (born 1941) was Minister for Foreign Affairs of Denmark in the Conservative led Poul Schlüter Administration 1982–1993.
Uffe Ellemann-Jensen (, informal: (born 1941) was Minister for Foreign Affairs of Denmark in the Conservative led Poul Schlüter Administration 1982–1993.
Urmas Paet
Urmas Paet is an Estonian politician and currently the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia.
Urmas Paet is an Estonian politician and currently the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia.
Valdis Birkavs
Valdis Birkavs (born July 28, 1942) is a Latvian politician.
Valdis Birkavs (born July 28, 1942) is a Latvian politician.
Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden
Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden, Duchess of Västergötland is the heiress-apparent to the Swedish throne.
Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden, Duchess of Västergötland is the heiress-apparent to the Swedish throne.
Volodymyr Ohryzko
Volodymyr Stanislavovych Ohryzko (Володимир Станiславович Огризко; born April 1, 1956) is a Ukrainian diplomat.
Volodymyr Stanislavovych Ohryzko (Володимир Станiславович Огризко; born April 1, 1956) is a Ukrainian diplomat.
Vytautas Landsbergis
Professor Vytautas Landsbergis is a Lithuanian conservative politician and Member of the European Parliament.
Professor Vytautas Landsbergis is a Lithuanian conservative politician and Member of the European Parliament.
Wim Kok
Willem "Wim" Kok; born September 29, 1938) is a retired Dutch politician of the Labour Party (PvdA).
Willem "Wim" Kok; born September 29, 1938) is a retired Dutch politician of the Labour Party (PvdA).
Zbigniew Brzezinski
Zbigniew Kazimierz Brzezinski (Zbigniew Kazimierz Brzeziński, ; born March 28, 1928) is a Polish American political scientist, geostrategist, and statesman who served as United States National S...
Zbigniew Kazimierz Brzezinski (Zbigniew Kazimierz Brzeziński, ; born March 28, 1928) is a Polish American political scientist, geostrategist, and statesman who served as United States National S...