Order of Merit of Brandenburg

Order of Merit of Brandenburg
Type	Civil order of merit
Awarded for	Outstanding contributions to the state of Brandenburg
Country	Germany
Presented by	the Minister-President of Brandenburg
Established	10 July 2003
First awarded	14 June 2005
Total	108
Ribbon bar of the order

The Order of Merit of Brandenburg (German: Verdienstorden des Landes Brandenburg) is a civil order of merit, and the highest award of the German State of Brandenburg. The award is presented by the Minister-President of Brandenburg.[1][2]

Notable recipients

• Rolf-Dieter Amend
• Kathrin Boron
• Günter de Bruyn
• Jürgen Eschert
• Hermann von Richthofen
• Wolfgang Kohlhaase
• Manfred Kurzer
• Jutta Lau
• Henry Maske
• Siegfried Matthus
• Werner Otto
• Hasso Plattner
• Matthias Platzeck
• Michael Succow
• Adele Stolte
• Heinz Durr
• Hannah Pick-Goslar

References

1. "Kultur der Anerkennung im Land Brandenburg". Stk.brandenburg.de. Retrieved 5 April 2012.
2. "BRAVORS | Verwaltungsvorschrift des Ministerpräsidenten des Landes Brandenburg zur Ausführung des Brandenburgischen Ordensgesetzes". Bravors.brandenburg.de. Retrieved 5 April 2012.