Knights appointed during the reign of HM King Gustaf VI Adolf (1950-1973).
H M Empress Farah of Iran ✶ 14 October 1938 in Teheran Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 29 April 1960 (as Member) motto Missing shield Painted by Leif Ericsson. other awards None Biography Consort of Shah Muhammad Reza Pahlavi od Iran. Received the order at a state visit to Sweden. Placement Not on display.
H M Shah Muhammad Reza Pahlav of Iran ✶ 26 October 1919 in Teheran ✟ 27 July 1980 in Cairo, Egypt Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 29 April 1960 Assigned the collar The Royal Palace of Stockholm 4 September 1967 motto The one who created me has said that he himself is a judge …
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Adolf Schärf Federal President of Austria ✶ 20 April 1890 in Nikolsburg, Movaria ✟ 28 February 1965 in Vienna Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 5 April 1960 motto Missing shield Painted 1994 by Bengt Olof Kälde. other awards Commander Grand Cross of the Order of Vasa 1950 Biography Vice Chancellor 1945-1957 President of Austria …
HRH Princess Mahtsente of Ethiopia ✶ 9 February 1937 in Nekemte Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 19 December 1959 (as Member) motto Conquering Lion of the Tribe of Judah shield Painted 2009 by Leif Ericsson. other awards None Biography Consort to Prince Sahle-Sellasie, third son of Emperor Haile-Sellasie I of Ethiopia. Received the order …
HRH Crown Princess Medferiash-Worq of Ethiopia ✶ 1922 Amete Maryam ✟ 13 March 2009 Addis Abeba Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 19 December 1959 (as Member) motto Conquering Lion of the Tribe of Judah shield Painted 2009 by Leif Ericsson. other awards None Biography Consort to Crown Prince Asfa-Wossen of Ethiopia. Received the order …
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H M Empress Menen av Etiopien ✶ 21 August 1893 in Dessie ✟ 15 February 1962 in Addis Abeba Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 19 December 1959 (as Member) motto Missing shield other awards None Biography Consort of Emperor Haile-Sellasie I of Ethiopia. Received the order at Prince Bertil’s official visit to Ethiopia. Placement …
HRH Prince Sahle-Sellasie of Ethiopia ✶ 27 February 1937 in Addis Abeba ✟ 24 April 1962 in Addis Abeba Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 19 December 1959 motto Conquering Lion of the Tribe of Judah shield Painted 2010 by Leif Ericsson. other awards None Biography Third son of Emperor Haile-Sellasie I of Ethiopia. Received …
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Nils Einar Lennart Vult von Steyern Marshal of the Realm, Minister ✶ 27 April 1887 in Stockholm ✟ 12 May 1966 in Stockholm Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 28 November 1959 motto Ne quid nimis (Nothing in excess) shield Painted 1960 by David Friefeldt. Date of death added 1966 by the same artist. other …
Bo Gustaf Hjalmar Hammarskjöld Governor ✶ 3 June 1891 in Uppsala ✟ 4 August 1974 in Täby Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 6 June 1958 motto Länk i en kedja (Link in a chain) shield Painted 1961 by David Friefeldt. Date of death added 1974 by the same artist. other awards Knight of the …
Arthur Natanael Thomson University Chancellor ✶ 6 November 1891 in Mönsterås ✟ 7 July 1977 in Lund Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 6 June 1958 motto Veritas liberabit (Truth will set you free) shield Painted 1961 by David Friefeldt. other awards Commander Grand Cross of the Order of Vasa 1955 Biography Governor in Malmöhus …
