List of honours of Finland awarded to heads of state and royalty

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This article serves as an index – as complete as possible – of all the honorific orders or similar decorations awarded by Finland, classified by Monarchies chapter and Republics chapter, and, under each chapter, recipients' countries and the detailed list of recipients.

Awards edit

Monarchies edit

European monarchies

British Royal Family edit

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The Queen : 1961 – - Collar of the Order of the White Rose of Finland^[1]
The Prince of Wales : 1969 – - Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland (SVR SR)
The Princess Royal : 1969 – : Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland (SVR SR)

Norwegian Royal Family edit

See also decorations pages (mark °) : Harald, Sonja, Haakon, Mette-Marit, Mârtha Louise, Astrid & Ragnhild

Harald V of Norway: Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the White Rose of Finland°^[1]
Queen Sonja of Norway: Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland°
Haakon, Crown Prince of Norway: Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland°
Mette-Marit, Crown Princess of Norway: Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland (2012)°
Princess Märtha Louise of Norway: Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland°
Princess Astrid of Norway: Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland°

Swedish Royal Family edit

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Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden : Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the White Rose of Finland^[1]
Queen Silvia of Sweden : Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the White Rose of Finland^[1]
Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden : Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland (1996)
Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland : Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland (17 April 2012)
Prince Carl Philip, Duke of Värmland : Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland (17 April 2012)

Danish Royal Family edit

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Queen Ingrid of Denmark : Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the White Rose of Finland (20 August 1957)^[2]
Margrethe II of Denmark : Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the White Rose of Finland^[1]
Frederik X of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland
Queen Mary of Denmark: Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland
Prince Joachim of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland
Princess Marie of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland
Princess Benedikte of Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland

Dutch Royal Family edit

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Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands : Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the White Rose of Finland (1990)^[1]
Princess Margriet of the Netherlands : Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland
Pieter van Vollenhoven : Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland

Belgian Royal Family edit

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King Philippe : Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland (2004)
Queen Mathilde : Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland (2004)
King Albert II : Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland
Queen Paola : Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland

Others : None ; Order of Leopols at reception

Princess Astrid & Prince Lorenz // Prince Laurent & Princess Claire

Luxembourgish Grand-Ducal Family edit

Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg : Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the White Rose of Finland^[3]
Maria Teresa, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg : Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland^{[citation needed]}

Spanish Royal Family edit

Juan Carlos I of Spain : Commander Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the White Rose of Finland (3 June 1975)^[4]
Queen Sofía of Spain : Commander Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the White Rose of Finland (8 December 1978)^[4]

Asian monarchies

Japanese Imperial Family edit

Emperor Akihito : Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the White Rose of Finland (25 September 1986)^[4]

References edit

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Suomen Valkoisen Ruusun ritarikunnan suurristin ketjuineen ulkomaalaiset saajat" (in Finnish). Suomen Valkoisen Ruusun ja Suomen Leijonan ritarikunnat. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
^ Matikkala 2017, p. 497.
^ www.gouvernement.lu Archived 2013-05-24 at the Wayback Machine, State visit of President Tarja Halonen in Luxembourg in November 2008 (article in French with photos showing the decorations)
^ ^a ^b ^c Matikkala 2017, p. 498.

Works cited edit

Matikkala, Antti (2017). Suomen Valkoisen Ruusun ja Suomen Leijonan ritarikunnat (in Finnish). Helsinki: Edita. ISBN 978-951-37-7005-1.

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