List of awards and honours received by Muammar Gaddafi

This is a comprehensive list of awards, honours and other recognitions bestowed on Muammar Gaddafi.

National honours

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Award or decoration Country Date Place Note Ref
  Order of the Republic   Libya 1 September 1969 [1][2][3]
  Order of Courage   Libya 1 September 1969 Military order, awarded to members of the armed forces active during and following the 1 September Revolution.[4] [5][6][7]
  Order of the Grand Conqueror   Libya 1 September 1969 [8][9][10]

Foreign honours

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Award or decoration Country Date Place Note Ref
  Honorary Member of the Xirka Ġieħ ir-Repubblika   Malta 5 December 1975 Valletta Former highest decoration of the Republic of Malta, now second highest honour. Revoked. [11][12]
  Order of the Balkan Mountains   Bulgaria 17 June 1978 Sofia Bulgarian highest order of merit. [13]
  Grand Cordon of the Order of Merit of the People's Republic of Poland   Poland June 1978 Warsaw [14]
  Collar of the Order of the White Lion   Czechoslovakia 1982 Prague Czechoslovakian highest order. [15]
  Hero of the Republic   North Korea 1982 Pyongyang Second highest title of North Korea. [16]
  Order of the National Flag, First Class   North Korea 1982 Pyongyang Second highest order of North Korea. [16]
  Grand Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic   Nigeria 11 May 1997 Abuja Nigerian highest honour. [17][18]
  Grand Cross of the Order of Good Hope   South Africa 29 October 1997 Tripoli Former South African highest order. [19][20]
  Great Chain of Badr   Saudi Arabia 3 June 1999 Sirte Highest honour of Saudi Arabia. [21]
  Great Star of the Order of the Yugoslav Star   Yugoslavia 18 November 1973 Belgrade Highest order of merit in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. [22]
  Yugoslavia 26 October 1999 Tripoli Second highest order of merit in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. Only person to be awarded this decoration twice. [23]
  Collar of the Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise   Ukraine 11 October 2003 Ukrainian third highest order. [24][25]
  Collar of the National Order of Merit   Malta 8 February 2004 Republic of Malta highest order. Revoked. [11][12]
  Order of Katonga   Uganda 20 May 2004 Tripoli Ugandan highest military order. [26][27]
  Order of Bohdan Khmelnytsky   Ukraine 4 April 2008 [28][29]
  Grand Commander of the Order of the Republic of the Gambia   Gambia 22 July 2009 Banjul Gambian highest decoration. [30]
  Grand Collar of the Order of the Liberator   Venezuela 28 September 2009 Isla Margarita Former Venezuelan highest distinction. [31][32]

Honorary degrees

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Eponyms

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Gaddafi National Mosque in Kampala, Uganda.

Other honours

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References

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  1. ^ "قرار لسنة 1972 بشأن الأوسمة والأنواط العسكرية" [1972 resolution on military medals and medals]. DCAF (in Arabic). Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  2. ^ "قرار لسنة 1978 بإعادة تنظيم الأوسمة العسكرية" [1972 resolution on military medals and medals]. DCAF (in Arabic). Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  3. ^ "قانون رقم (5) لسنة 1978 بشأن تعديل بعض أحكام القوانين العسكرية" [Law No. (5) of 1978 on amending some provisions of military laws]. DCAF (in Arabic). Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya: Order of Courage". Medals of the World. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  5. ^ "قرار لسنة 1972 بشأن الأوسمة والأنواط العسكرية" [1972 resolution on military medals and medals]. DCAF (in Arabic). Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  6. ^ "قرار لسنة 1978 بإعادة تنظيم الأوسمة العسكرية" [1972 resolution on military medals and medals]. DCAF (in Arabic). Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  7. ^ "قانون رقم (5) لسنة 1978 بشأن تعديل بعض أحكام القوانين العسكرية" [Law No. (5) of 1978 on amending some provisions of military laws]. DCAF (in Arabic). Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  8. ^ "قرار لسنة 1972 بشأن الأوسمة والأنواط العسكرية" [1972 resolution on military medals and medals]. DCAF (in Arabic). Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  9. ^ "قرار لسنة 1978 بإعادة تنظيم الأوسمة العسكرية" [1972 resolution on military medals and medals]. DCAF (in Arabic). Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  10. ^ "قانون رقم (5) لسنة 1978 بشأن تعديل بعض أحكام القوانين العسكرية" [Law No. (5) of 1978 on amending some provisions of military laws]. DCAF (in Arabic). Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  11. ^ a b Reply On Gaddafi being stripped of National Order of Merit awards expected soon The Malta Independent, 1 March 2011
  12. ^ a b "PERSUNI LI NGĦATAW SĦUBIJA ONORARJA FL-ORDNIJIET NAZZJONALI U D-DATA TA' META NGĦATAW L-GĦOTJIET" (PDF). opm.gov.mt (in Maltese). Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  13. ^ Орденът на Кадафи бил от чисто злато (in Bulgarian). Standart. 4 April 2007. Retrieved 19 June 2013.
  14. ^ "Kaczyński odznaczył Mubaraka" (in Polish). Newsweek. 10 April 2011. Retrieved 19 June 2013.
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  16. ^ a b Daily Report: Asia & Pacific, Issues 211-230. The Service. 1982. p. D–2.
  17. ^ "Nigerian Medal to Qaddafi". New York Times. 11 May 1997. Retrieved 13 June 2013.
  18. ^ Atom Lim (17 November 2011). "How Gaddafi died bearing GCFR title". Daily Times of Nigeria. Retrieved 13 June 2013.
  19. ^ 1997 National Orders awards Archived 2012-10-15 at the Wayback Machine South African government information
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  21. ^ سمو ولي العهد قلّد القذافي قلادة بدر الكبرى https://www.al-jazirah.com/ (in Arabic)
  22. ^ "СВЕЧАНА ВЕЧЕРА У ЧАСТ ПРЕДСЕДНИКА ЛИБИЈСКЕ РЕПУБЛИКЕ". Borba: 3. 19 November 1973.
  23. ^ Gaddafi Given Yugoslavia's Top Medal By Milosevic Archived 2011-05-15 at the Wayback Machine Kosova Crisis Center (Reuters)
  24. ^ У К А З ПРЕЗИДЕНТА УКРАЇНИ Про нагородження орденом князя Ярослава Мудрого http://zakon2.rada.gov.ua (in Ukrainian)
  25. ^ Последний герой джамахирии. Кучма наградил Каддафи орденом Ярослава Мудрого CentrAsia (Ria Novosti) (in Russian)
  26. ^ Grace Naisamura (22 May 2004). "Museveni decorates Qaddaffi". Mail-archive.com. Retrieved 16 June 2013.
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  28. ^ У К А З ПРЕЗИДЕНТА УКРАЇНИ Про нагородження М. Каддафі орденом Богдана Хмельницького http://zakon4.rada.gov.ua (in Ukrainian)
  29. ^ Ющенко наградил ливийского лидера Каддафи орденом Богдана Хмельницкого Ria Novosti, 9 April 2008 (in Russian)
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  31. ^ "Chávez impone a Gadafi el collar de la Orden del Libertador" (in Spanish). El Universal (Caracas). 28 September 2009. Retrieved 12 June 2013.
  32. ^ Condecoró a Gadafi con la Orden del Libertador y le dio una réplica de la espada Archived 2012-01-11 at the Wayback Machine Noticias24.com, 28 September 2009 (in Spanish)
  33. ^ "Khartoum University revokes honorary Gaddafi Phd". The New Age. 8 March 2011. Retrieved 14 June 2013.
  34. ^ Qadafi to Be Given Honorary Doctorate by Myongji University. Highbeam.com (Korea Times), 11 April 2000
  35. ^ "Gaddafi awarded Doctorate Honoris Causa by Algiers University". China Daily. Reuters. 28 March 2005. Retrieved 14 June 2013.
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  38. ^ "'Dr. Muammar Gaddafi' Buys His Ways To A Ph. D . Degree In Islamic Studies". Esinislam.com. 12 October 2008. Retrieved 14 June 2013.
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  42. ^ "Ramadan: Islam in Rwanda". Theafricapaper.com. 7 August 2012. Retrieved 18 June 2013.
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  44. ^ "Corradino Road becomes Dom Mintoff Road, Gaddafi Gardens renamed". Times of Malta. 30 March 2016. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
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