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Order of Danica Hrvatska
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The Order of Danica Hrvatska (Croatian: Red Danice hrvatske; lit. "Order of the Croatian Morning Star") is the fourteenth most important medal given by the Republic of Croatia. The order was founded on 1 April 1995. The medal is awarded for different purposes and with different faces:[1]
- Marko Marulić – for culture
- Blaž Lorković – for business/economics
- Ruđer Bošković – for sciences
- Nikola Tesla – for innovation
- Franjo Bučar – for sports
- Katarina Zrinska – for health, social welfare and the promotion of moral values
- Antun Radić – for education
Quick Facts Order of Danica Hrvatska Red Danice hrvatske, Type ...
Order of Danica Hrvatska Red Danice hrvatske | |
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Type | State order |
Presented by | ![]() |
Eligibility | Croatian and foreign citizens |
Status | Active |
Established | 1 April 1995 |
![]() with the face of Marko Marulić ![]() with the face of Blaž Lorković Ribbon bars of the Order of Danica Hrvatska | |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Order of Stjepan Radić |
Next (lower) | Order of the Croatian Cross |
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(left: Order medal; middle: smaller decorative version; right: Order ribbon)[2]
- with the face of Marko Marulić
- with the face of Blaž Lorković
- with the face of Ruđer Bošković
- with the face of Nikola Tesla
- with the face of Franjo Bučar
- with the face of Katarina Zrinska
- with the face of Antun Radić