Order of Tudor Vladimirescu

Order of Tudor Vladimirescu
Typesingle-grade order
Awarded forHeroism in combat
Presented by Socialist Republic of Romania
EligibilityRomanian and foreign citizens, military units and formations, military schools, and institutions
StatusNo longer awarded
EstablishedApril 13, 1966
Ribbon of the award

The Order of Tudor Vladimirescu (Romanian: Ordinul Lui Tudor Vladimirescu) was a state award of the Socialist Republic of Romania. It was at the time the third highest order in the republic. The award came in 5 degrees.

Description

Established by Government Decree No. 272 ​​of April 13, 1966. Named in honor of the leader of the Wallachian Uprising of 1821, Tudor Vladimirescu.[1][2][3][4][5]

The following citizens of Romania were awarded :

  • for special merits achieved in various spheres of political, military, economic, scientific and cultural activity;
  • enterprises, organizations, institutions, military units and settlements for special services to the motherland;
  • citizens of other states who have made a significant contribution to the development of friendship and cooperation with the Socialist Republic of Romania.

Has five degrees and a medal of two degrees. Since 1966, for a short period of time, the practice was to award the Order of Tudor Vladimirescu, first degree, on shoulder ribbons, as well as on neck ribbons for diplomats.

1st Degree 2nd Degree 3rd Degree 4th Degree 5th Degree

Notable recipients

Romanian

Foreign

See also

References

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  2. ^ https://www.litua.ro/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/16-SARARU-Ionut-Tudor-Vladimirescu-in-faleristica-si-numismatica.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ^ "Ordinul „Tudor Vladimirescu", clasele I, II, III, IV, V + medalia „Tudor Vladimirescu" clasa I". historic.ro (in Romanian). Retrieved 2026-03-15.
  4. ^ "Lot 40 - РУМЫНСКИЙ ОРДЕН ТУДОРА ВЛАДИМИРЕСКУ | Helios Auctions" (in Russian). Retrieved 2026-03-15.
  5. ^ Charles H. Pankey, "The Socialist Romanian Order, Medal, and Badges of Tudor Vladimirescu", in The Journal of the Orders and Medals Society of America, Vol. 51, Issue 5, September–October 2000, pp. 25–28
  6. ^ "De Gaulle à Bucarest: 'Roumains, Roumaines...'", in Journal de Genève, May 16, 1968, p. 4
  7. ^ "Decretul nr. 157/1971 privind conferirea unor ordine ale Republicii Socialiste România". lege5.ro (in Romanian). Buletinul Oficial. August 6, 1971. Retrieved May 11, 2024.
  8. ^ "Decretul nr. 157/1971 privind conferirea unor ordine ale Republicii Socialiste România". lege5.ro (in Romanian). Buletinul Oficial. August 6, 1971. Retrieved May 11, 2024.
  9. ^ Kuka kukin on. Who's Who in Finland. Helsinki: Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava. 1978. p. 356. Retrieved 19 October 2024.