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Awards and decorations received by Kim Jong-il

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Kim Jong-il

This is a list of awards and decorations received by Kim Jong-il. According to North Korean sources, North Korea "conferred ... the title of Hero of the DPRK four times, the Order of Kim Il Sung four times, Kim Il Sung Prize two times, 22 orders and 9 medals" on Kim Jong-il. Additionally, "[m]any countries and international organizations conferred 39 orders, 141 medals and 201 honorary titles on him".[1]

North Korean[]

Award or decoration Date
PRK Order of Kim Il Sung BAR.png Order of Kim Il-sung (four times) 3 April 1979,
7 April 1982,
7 April 1992,
29 March 2012 		[2][3][4][5]
PRK Kim Il Sung Prize Kim Jong Il Prize BAR.png Kim Il-sung Prize (twice) February 1973,
29 March 2012 		[6][7][5]
PRK Kim Il Sung Prize Kim Jong Il Prize BAR.png International Kim Il-sung Prize 16 February 2007 [6][8]
DPRK Hero of the Republic ribbon.gif Hero of the Republic (four times) 15 February 1975,
15 February 1982,
February 1992,
19 December 2011 		[7][9][10][11]
PRK Order of the National Flag - 1st Class BAR.png Order of the National Flag (1st Class with Neck Chain, five times individually and four times with Hero of the Republic) 1982 [7][12][13]
PRK Order of the National Flag - 2nd Class BAR.png Order of the National Flag (2nd Class) [7]
FreedomAndIndependence1Ribbon.jpg Order of Freedom and Independence (1st Class, twice) [7]
FreedomAndIndependence2Ribbon.jpg Order of Freedom and Independence (2nd Class) 1960s [7]
DPRK Soldiers Honor Order 1st Class.png (1st Class) [14]
DPRK Order of Labor.png (thrice) [7]
DPRK 20th Anniversary Order.png [6]
DPRK 20th Anniversary Order.png [6]
DPRK 20th Anniversary Order.png [6]
KPA Foundation Commemorative Order.png [14]
30th Anniversary of the Publication of the Rural Theses Order ribbon.png [14]
Commemorative Order of the 60th Anniversary of the Korean People's Army ribbon.gif [7]
Commemorative Order 40th Anniversary of Fatherland Liberation War Victory ribbon.png [7]
DPRK Order of Three Great Revolutions.png [7]
DPRK Commemorative Order 'Capital Construction' ribbon.svg [7]
Commemorative Medal Anniversary of the Foundation of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea ribbon.gif [6]
Commemorative Medal Anniversary of the Foundation of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea ribbon.gif [6]
FatherlandLiberationRibbon.jpg [7]
DPRK Medal for Merits 1949.png (twice) [7]
DPRK Kun Gang Dam Building Medal.png [7]
DPRK Commemorative Medal 'Pyongyang-Nampho Highway Construction' ribbon.svg [14]
DPRK Commemorative Medal Huicheon Power Plant Construction.png [7]
DPRK Commemorative Order 60th Year Anniversary Of the Fatherland Liberation War Victory.png posthumous [15]

Foreign[]

Award or decoration Country Date
National Order of Merit - Grand Cross (Guinea).png National Order of Merit (Grand Cross)  Guinea April 2005 [16]
Blue ribbon bar - general use.svg  Laos April 1992 [17]
Red ribbon bar - general use.svg
  [es]  Laos [18]
National Order - Grand Cross (Niger) - ribbon bar.png  [nl] (Grand Cross)  Niger 20 September 1986 [19]
EGY Order of the Republic - Grand Cordon BAR.png Order of the Republic (Collar)  Egypt April 1983 [20][21]
EGY Order of the Nile - Grand Cordon BAR.png Order of the Nile (Collar)  Egypt [22]
Ordine dell'Indipendenza (Guinea Equatoriale).png (Grand Cross)  Equatorial Guinea 13 April 1992 [23]
COL Orden al Mérito de la Democracia.png  Colombia 12 January 1995 [24]
100 lenin rib.png Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"  Soviet Union [18]
40 years of victory rib.png Jubilee Medal "Forty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"  Soviet Union May 1985 [21]
RUS Medal 50 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945 ribbon.svg Jubilee Medal "50 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"  Russia 5 May 1995 [25]
RUS Medal 60 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945 ribbon.svg Jubilee Medal "60 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"  Russia 10 March 2005 [26]
RUS Medal 65 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945 ribbon.svg Jubilee Medal "65 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"  Russia May 2010 [27]
RUS Medal of Zhukov ribbon.svg Medal of Zhukov  Russia [20]
Order of Solidarity (Cuba) - ribbon bar.png  Cuba 31 January 1992 [19]
National Order of the Leopard (Zaire) - ribbon bar.png National Order of the Leopard (Grand Cordon)  Zaire 1992 [28]
 Finland [29]
KHM Ordre Royal du Cambodge - Grand Croix BAR.svg Royal Order of Cambodia (Grand Cross)  Cambodia 31 July 2004 [30][31]
National Order of Independence (Cambodia).gif  [nl] (Grand Collar)  Cambodia 31 July 2004 [22][31]
 Palestine 27 July 1993 [21][32]
 Libya February 2002 [17]
Order of the Grand Conqueror (Libya).gif  [cs]  Libya [18]
National Order of the Thousand Hills (Rwanda) - ribbon bar.gif National Order of the Thousand Hills (Grand Cross)  Rwanda May 1983 [33]
Ordine del Sole della Namibia (Namibia).png  Namibia March 2008 [34]
Order of the Most Ancient Welwitschia Mirabilis (Namibia) - ribbon bar.gif Order of the Most Ancient Welwitschia Mirabilis (1st Class)  Namibia August 2002 [35]
SEN Order of the Lion - Grand Cross BAR.png National Order of the Lion (Grand Cross)  Senegal June 2011 [36]
Order of Merit - Grand Cross (Central African Republic).png Order of Central African Merit (Grand Cross)  Central African Republic 9 July 1983 [37][38]
Order of Roraima (Guyana) ribbon.svg Order of Roraima of Guyana  Guyana 4 December 1983 [39]
Ribbon Grand Order of the Star of Honor of Socialist Ethiopia.svg Order of the Grand Star of Honour of Socialist Ethiopia (1st Class)  Ethiopia 16 November 1985 [23]
Mali Ordre national du Mali GC ribbon.svg National Order of Mali (Grand Cross)  Mali 17 December 1992 [19]
 Namibia 11 September 1992 [40]

See also[]

References[]

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  2. ^ "General Secretary Kim Jong Il's Chronology Part I (1942–1979)". The People's Korea. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2010.
  3. ^ "General Secretary Kim Jong Il's Chronology Part II (1980–1990)". The People's Korea. Archived from the original on 13 March 2003. Retrieved 6 August 2010.
  4. ^ "General Secretary Kim Jong Il's Chronology Part III (1990–1997)". The People's Korea. Archived from the original on 8 September 2003. Retrieved 6 August 2010.
  5. ^ Jump up to: a b Kim Jong Il: Biography. 4. Pyongyang: Foreign Languages Publishing House. 2017. p. 351. ISBN 978-9946-0-1590-3.
  6. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g Kwon 2014, p. 12.
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  23. ^ Jump up to: a b Kim 2021, p. 4.
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  25. ^ Ким Чен Ир родился у подножия священной горы. К юбилею вождя (in Russian). RIA Novosti. 7 June 2008. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
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  29. ^ Kim 2012, p. 19.
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Works cited[]

  • Choe, Kwang (2013). "In Celebration of the Day of Victory in the Fatherland Liberation War". Pictorial Korea. Vol. 693 no. 9. pp. 23–27. ISSN 1727-9208.
  • Kim, Kyong Hui (2012). "Orders, Medals and Honorary Titles from Many Countries". Pictorial Korea. No. 2. pp. 18–19. ISSN 1727-9208.
  • Kim, Mi Ye (2021). "Infinite Admiration for the Great Person" (PDF). Pictorial Korea. Vol. 782 no. 2. pp. 1–9. ISSN 1727-9208.
  • Kim, Son Gyong (2017). "Boundless Reverence". Pictorial Korea. Vol. 733 no. 2. pp. 12–13. ISSN 1727-9208.
  • Kwon, Hyok Chol (2014). "Reverence for the Great Leader". Pictorial Korea. Vol. 698 no. 2. pp. 12–13. ISSN 1727-9208.

Further reading[]

  • 위대한 령도자 김정일동지께 드린 훈장, 메달, 명예칭호자료집 [Orders, Medals and Honorary Titles Presented to Kim Jong Il] (in Korean). DPRK. 2013.
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