Orden wider den tierischen Ernst

The Orden wider den tierischen Ernst (Order for Combating Deadly Seriousness) is a carnival order that is awarded once a year by the Aachen Carnival Association to public figures.[1][2] The order of knights[2] honors people who combine "humor and humanity in office".[1] The popular order has been awarded since 1950.[3] The award ceremony traditionally takes place during a foolish ceremony (närrische Festsitzung).[3] The WDR has been recording the ceremony for the first and third programs since 1995.[4] In 2020 around 2.8 million people across Germany watched.[4]

Orden wider den tierischen Ernst
Edmund Stoiber during the awarding of the Orden wider den tierischen Ernst, March 2000

Notable recipients

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Orden wider den tierischen Ernst 2021". Aachener Zeitung (in German). 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Kulturpreise.de : Orden "Ritter wider den tierischen Ernst"". Handbuch der Kulturpreise – Handbook of Cultural Awards (in German). Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Orden wider den Tierischen Ernst wegen Corona verschoben". Süddeutsche.de (in German). 19 October 2020. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  4. ^ a b c "Verleihung des Ordens "Wider den tierischen Ernst" an Iris Berben verschoben". WDR (in German). 19 October 2020. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Düsseldorf/Aachen: AKV präsentiert neuen Ritter Christian Lindner". Aachener Zeitung (in German). 14 June 2013. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  6. ^ "Aachen/Berlin: Kramp-Karrenbauer wird neue AKV-Ritterin". Aachener Zeitung (in German). 13 June 2014. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  7. ^ "Cusanuswerk: Julia Klöckner erhält Orden wider den tierischen Ernst". Cusanuswerk (in German). 18 February 2019. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  8. ^ Deter, Alfons (4 October 2018). "Julia Klöckner bekommt Orden wider den tierischen Ernst". top agrar (in German). Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  9. ^ "2020 Armin Laschet – Aachener Karnevalsverein e.V." Aachener Karnevalsverein e.V. (in German). Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  10. ^ "Armin Laschet erhält 2020 den Orden wider den tierischen Ernst". evangelisch.de (in German). Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  11. ^ Burger, Reiner (7 February 2023). "Annalena Baerbock bekommt Orden wider den tierischen Ernst". FAZ.NET (in German). Retrieved 7 February 2023.
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