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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, "many countries and international organizations conferred 39 orders, 141 medals and 201 honorary titles on him".[1]
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Order of Kim Il Sung (four times) | 3 April 1979, 7 April 1982, 7 April 1992, 29 March 2012 |
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Kim Il Sung Prize (twice) | February 1973, 29 March 2012 |
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International Kim Il-sung Prize | 16 February 2007 | [6][8] |
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Hero of the Republic (four times) | 15 February 1975, 15 February 1982, February 1992, 19 December 2011 |
[7][9][10][11] |
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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] |
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Order of the National Flag (2nd Class) | [7] | |
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Order of Freedom and Independence (1st Class, twice) | [7] | |
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Order of Freedom and Independence (2nd Class) | 1960s | [7] |
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Order of Soldier's Honor (1st Class) | [14] | |
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Order of Labor (thrice) | [7] | |
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Commemorative Order "Founding of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea" | [6] | |
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Commemorative Order "50th Anniversary of the Foundation of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea" | [6] | |
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Commemorative Order "60th Anniversary of the Foundation of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea" | [6] | |
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Commemorative Order "Foundation of the Foundation of the People's Army" | [14] | |
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30th Anniversary of the Publication of the Rural Theses Order | [14] | |
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Commemorative Order "60th Anniversary of the People's Army" | [7] | |
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Commemorative Order "40th Anniversary of Fatherland Liberation War Victory" | [7] | |
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Order of the Red Banner of Three Great Revolutions | [7] | |
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Commemorative Order "Capital Construction" | [7] | |
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Commemorative Medal "The Foundation of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea" | [6] | |
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Commemorative Medal "60th Anniversary of the Foundation of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea" | [6] | |
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Commemorative Medal "Fatherland Liberation" | [7] | |
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Merited Service Medal (twice) | [7] | |
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Commemorative Medal "Mt. Kumgang Power Plant Construction" | [7] | |
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Commemorative Medal "Pyongyang-Nampho Highway Construction" | [14] | |
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Commemorative Medal "Huicheon Power Plant Construction" | [7] | |
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Commemorative Order "60th Year Anniversary Of the Fatherland Liberation War Victory" | posthumous | [15] |
Commemorative Order "70th Year Anniversary Of the Fatherland Liberation War Victory" | posthumous | [16] |
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