Country Name Title, Position Grand Cross
with Collar
Grand Cross Year of appointment
 Austria Heinz Fischer President YesY 2007
 Belgium Albert II Former King YesY 1964
 Belgium Mathilde Queen YesY 2003
 Belgium Paola Former Queen YesY 1997
 Belgium Philippe King YesY 2003
 Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva Former President YesY 2003
 Bulgaria Georgi Parvanov Former President YesY 2006
 Croatia Ivo Josipović President YesY 2011
 Denmark Benedikte Princess YesY 1974
 Denmark Frederik Crown Prince YesY 1990
 Denmark Henrik Prince Consort YesY 1968
 Denmark Joachim Prince YesY 1991
 Denmark Margrethe II Queen YesY 1958
 Denmark Mary Crown Princess YesY 2005
 Estonia Arnold Rüütel Former President YesY 2002
 Finland Martti Ahtisaari Former President YesY 1994
 Finland Mauno Koivisto Former President YesY 1983
 Finland Sauli Niinistö President YesY 2012
 Finland Tarja Halonen Former President YesY 2000
 France Jacques Chirac Former President YesY 2000
 France Valéry Giscard d'Estaing Former President YesY 1962
 Germany Roman Herzog Former President YesY 1998
 Germany Horst Köhler Former President YesY 2007
 Germany Marianne von Weizsäcker Former first lady YesY 1986
 Germany Richard von Weizsäcker Former President YesY 1986
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Greece
Constantine II Former King YesY YesY 1964, 1962
 Greece Constantinos Stephanopoulos Former President YesY 2004
 Hungary Árpád Göncz Former President YesY 1999
 Iran Farah Pahlavi Former Empress YesY 1965
 Iceland Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson President YesY 1998
 Iceland Vigdís Finnbogadóttir Former President YesY 1982
 Italy Carlo Azeglio Ciampi Former President YesY 2001
 Japan Akihito Emperor YesY YesY 2001, 1953
 Japan Masako Crown Princess YesY 2001
 Japan Michiko Empress YesY 2001
 Japan Naruhito Crown Prince YesY 2001
 Japan Tomohito of Mikasa Princess YesY 2001
 Jordan Abdullah II King YesY 2000
 Jordan Hassan Prince YesY ?
 Jordan Rania Queen YesY 2000
 Latvia Guntis Ulmanis Former President YesY 1998
 Latvia Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga Former President YesY 2000
 Lithuania Valdas Adamkus Former President YesY 1998
 Lithuania Dalia Grybauskaitė President YesY 2011
 Luxembourg Henri Grand Duke YesY 2011
 Luxembourg Jean Former Grand Duke YesY 1964
 Luxembourg Maria Teresa Grand Duchess YesY 1996
 Netherlands Beatrix Princess YesY 1964
 Netherlands Margriet Princess YesY 1964
 Netherlands Willem-Alexander King YesY 1996
 Netherlands Máxima Queen YesY 2013
 Norway Astrid Princess YesY 1956
 Norway Kjell Magne Bondevik Former Prime Minister YesY 2004
 Norway Lars Petter Forberg Master of the Royal Household YesY 2004
 Norway Haakon Crown Prince YesY 1991
 Norway Magne Hagen Former secretary to the King YesY 2000
 Norway Harald V King YesY
Grand Master
1955, 1991
 Norway Jørgen Hårek Kosmo Former President of the Norwegian Parliament YesY 2005
 Norway Märtha Louise Princess YesY 1989
 Norway Mette-Marit Crown Princess YesY 2001
 Norway Carsten Smith Former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Norway YesY 2003
 Norway Sonja Queen YesY 1972
 Norway Berit Tversland Cabinet Secretary of the Royal Secretariat YesY 2012
 Poland Bronislaw Komorowski President YesY 2012
 Poland Aleksander Kwaśniewski Former President YesY 1996
 Poland Lech Wałęsa Former President YesY 1995
 Portugal António Ramalho Eanes Former President YesY 1978
 Portugal Jorge Sampaio Former President YesY 2004
 Portugal Aníbal Cavaco Silva President YesY 2008
 Romania Emil Constantinescu Former President YesY 1999
 Slovakia Ivan Gašparovič President YesY 2010
 Slovenia Danilo Türk Former President YesY 2011
 Spain Cristina Princess YesY 1995
 Spain Elena Princess YesY 1995
 Spain Felipe Crown Prince YesY 1995
 Spain Juan Carlos I King YesY 1982
 Spain Sofía Queen YesY 1982
 Sweden Carl XVI Gustaf King YesY 1974
 Sweden Carl Philip Prince YesY 2005
 Sweden Christina Princess YesY 1992
 Sweden Désirée Princess YesY 1992
 Sweden Madeleine Princess YesY 2005
 Sweden Silvia Queen YesY 1982
 Sweden Victoria Crown Princess YesY 1995
 Thailand Bhumibol Adulyadej King YesY 1960
 Thailand Sirikit Queen YesY 1965
 Turkey Abdullah Gül President YesY 2013
 United Kingdom Elizabeth II Queen YesY 1955
 United Kingdom Philip Prince consort YesY 1952
 United Kingdom Andrew Prince YesY 1988
 United Kingdom Charles Prince of Wales YesY 1978
 United Kingdom Edward Prince YesY 1988
 United Kingdom Richard Prince YesY 1973