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Oranje-Nassau, van, Willem III (Willem Alexander Paul Frederik Lodewijk)

Date of birth:
February 19th, 1817 (Brussel, The Netherlands)
Date of death:
November 23rd, 1890 (Apeldoorn, The Netherlands)
Buried on:
Crypt of Oranje-Nassau
Nationality:
Dutch

Biography

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Awarded on:
April 7th, 1817
Order of St. Andrew
Awarded on:
December 29th, 1833
Ritter Schwarzer Adlerorden
Awarded on:
1836
Königlische Guelphen-Orden - Grand Cross
Awarded on:
1838
Großkreuz der Orden der Württembergischen Krone
Awarded on:
February 1842
Insigne Orden del Toisón de Oro - Knight
Awarded on:
April 17th, 1843
Großkreuz zum Hausorden vom Weißen Falken
Awarded on:
August 24th, 1848
Elefantordenen
Awarded on:
April 15th, 1849
Grootlint in de Leopoldsorde / Grand cordon de l'Ordre de Léopold
Awarded on:
May 23rd, 1849
Knight of the Kungliga Serafimerorden
Awarded on:
1849
Sankt Georgs-Orden
Awarded on:
1849
Sankt-Stephans-Orden - Grand Cross
Awarded on:
March 18th, 1851
Sanct Olavs Orden - Grand Cross
Awarded on:
May 30th, 1858
Hausorden vom Goldenen Löwen - Ritter
Awarded on:
March 16th, 1858

Grand Master
Ordre du Lion d'or de la Maison de Nassau
Awarded on:
June 1858

With swords
Order of the Gold Lion of the House of Nassau
Awarded on:
December 29th, 1858
Großkreuz (I. Klasse) zum Großherzoglich Hessischer Ludwigsorden
Awarded on:
1858
Ritter der Hausorden der Treue
Awarded on:
1858
Großkreuz zu dem Orden der Löwen von Zähringen
Awarded on:
1861
Hubertusorden
Awarded on:
1862
Hausorden der Rautenkrone
Awarded on:
1865
Imperial Order of the Mexican Eagle - Grand Cross with Collar
Awarded on:
April 13th, 1875
Ordre de Saint-Charles - Grand-croix
Awarded on:
August 24th, 1878
Großkomtur des Königlicher Preussischer Hausordens von Hohenzollern
Awarded on:
1878
Großkreuz des Herzoglich Sachsen-Ernestinischer Hausorden
Awarded on:
1878
Ritter Schwarzer Adlerorden with Chain
Awarded on:
May 7th, 1880
Daikun'i kikkashō - Grand Cordon
Awarded on:
April 24th, 1882

Stranger Knight
Order of the Garter
Awarded on:
January 2nd, 1883
Ordine Supremo della Santissima Annunziata

Grand Master
Grootkruis der Militaire Willems Orde (MWO.1)

Grand Master
Orde van de Nederlandse Leeuw - Ridder Grootkruis (NL.1)
Ordem Militar da Torre e Espada - Grand Cross

Sources

  • - Meulen, van, D., Koning Willem III 1817-1890 (2013)

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