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Order of Manuel Amador Guerrero

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Type
  
Order

Established
  
29 October 1953

Gran Maestre
  
President of Panama

Order of Manuel Amador Guerrero

Gran Canciller
  
Minister of Foreign Affairs

Next (lower)
  
Order of Vasco Núñez de Balboa

The Order of Manuel Amador Guerrero (Spanish: Orden de Manuel Amador Guerrero) is the highest honour of Panama. Named after Manuel Amador Guerrero, the first president of Panama, the order was established on the 50th anniversary of Panama's independence on 29 October 1953. It is awarded to recognize distinguished people (Panamanians and non-Panamanians) in the sciences, arts, and politics.

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Grades

There are four grades of the order:

  • Collar
  • Grand Cross (Gran Cruz)
  • Grand Officer (Gran Official)
  • Commander (Comendador)

    • Collar

  • Elizabeth II, queen of 7 states at the time of appointment, November 29, 1953
  • Josip Broz Tito, Yugoslav Marshal and President, March 15, 1976
  • Juan Carlos I of Spain, September 16, 1977
  • Fra' Andrew Bertie, 2000
  • Fernando Henrique Cardoso, August 8, 2001
  • Akihito, Emperor of Japan
  • Rainier III, Prince of Monaco
  • Julio María Sanguinetti Coirolo, former president of Uruguay
  • Juscelino Kubitschek, President of Brazil

    • Grand Cross

  • Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, November 29, 1953
  • Carlos González Parrodi, 1981
  • Carmen Romano, 1981
  • Alfonso de Rosenzweig Díaz, 1981
  • Luis G. Zorrilla, 1981
  • Eduardo Valdés Escoffery, 1994
  • Howard Baker Jr, 2001
  • Dionisio de Gracia Guillén, 2001
  • Suleiman Tayeb Ahmed Salem, January 24, 2008
  • Juan Daniel Alemán, General Secretary of the Central American Integration System, October 11, 2010
  • Juan Pablo de Laiglesia, November 18, 2011
  • Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem, June 1, 2012
  • Yuan-Tseh Lee, October 17, 2012
  • Dionisio Johnson, December 30, 2015

    • Grand Officer

  • Anthony Bailey interfaith campaigner
  • Martin D. Young
  • Sean Connery, March 11, 2003
  • Paxson Offield, 2005
  • Robert Berry, 2005
  • Elsie Alvarado de Ricord, 2005
  • Eric Douglas Green, October 17, 2012
  • Dwight D. Eisenhower

    • Collar

  • Jorge Illueca
  • José López Portillo, 1981
  • Carlos Saul Menem, 1994
  • Sebastian Piñera, 2013

    • Unknown grade

  • Eugene N. S. Girard II
  • Anil K. Dhingra, 1997
  • Paul R. Noland, 1997
  • Jorge Alessandri Rodríguez, President of Chile
  • Enrique Berruga, June 1, 2001
  • Fire Department of New York, November 27, 2001
  • Harriet Mayor Fulbright
  • Karl Johnson, 2001
  • Ramiro Ordóñez Jonama, 2001
  • Ricardo M. Alba, 2002
  • Harold Bernstein, 2002
  • Raul Orillac Arango, 2003
  • Matt Kim, 2012
  • David Rockefeller
  • Harold Christian Hofmann 2007
  • Luis Anderson McNeil

    • References

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