The Order of the Condor of the Andes ( es, links=no, La Orden del Cóndor de los Andes) is a

state decoration A state decoration is an object, such as a medal or the insignia of an order, that is awarded by a sovereign state to honor the recipient. The term includes: *Civil awards and decorations *Military awards and decorations See also * State order ...

of the

Plurinational State of Bolivia , image_flag = Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg , flag_alt = Horizontal tricolor (red, yellow, and green from top to bottom) with the coat of arms of Bolivia in the center , flag_alt2 = 7 × 7 square p ...

instituted on 12 April 1925. The Order is awarded for exceptional merit, either civil or military, shown by Bolivians or foreign nationals. There are six grades: Grand Collar, Grand Cross, Grand Officer, Commander, Officer, and Knight.

Recipients

Recipients of the Order include: *

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* Xavier Albó Corrons, Jesuit priest, expert in the indigenous peoples of Bolivia *

Hernán Terrazas Céspedes Hernán Terrazas Céspedes (3 December 1926 – 6 November 2020) was a Bolivian general who served as Mayor of Cochabamba during the era of dictatorships in Bolivia. Early in his military career he was stationed in the Rocha Regiment and, as a ...

, Bolivian general and Mayor of Cochabamba *

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, Yugoslavian politician * Carlos Calvo Calbimontes, Foreign Secretary of Bolivia *

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* Adolfo Costa du Rels, Bolivian author and diplomat *

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, USAF General, Doolittle Raid Leader *

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, Mexican-American activist *

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, French president *

Javier del Granado Don Francisco Javier del Granado y Granado (27 February 1913 – 15 May 1996), was a poet laureate and favorite son of Bolivia. Biography Born into an aristocratic family with a rich literary pedigree, he spent most of his youth on his family' ...

, Bolivian poet *

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, Bolivian football player *

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, Russian dancer and choreographer, who founded the Ballet Oficial de Bolivia. *

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, Bolivian author and diplomat *

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, Yugoslav politician and general *

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, Spanish prime minister *

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, Emperor of Ethiopia *

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, Paraguayan dictator *

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, Japanese foreign minister *

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, Indonesian leader *

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, American scientist * María Eugenia del Valle, Chilean-Bolivian academic * Mohammad Javad Zarif, Iranian diplomat and Minister of Foreign Affairs In 2002 the Order was awarded to the Pan American Health Organization.

References

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