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Order of the Star of Italian Solidarity

Order of the Star of Italian Solidarity

Civil decoration of the Italian Republic

The Order of the Star of Italian Solidarity (Italian: Stella della solidarietà italiana [ˈstella della solidarjeˈta itaˈljaːna]) was founded as a national order by the first President of the Italian Republic, Enrico De Nicola, in 1947, to recognise civilian and military expatriates or foreigners who made an outstanding contribution to the reconstruction of Italy after World War II.[1]

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Contains information from the corresponding article in the Italian Wikipedia
Not to be confused with Colonial Order of the Star of Italy.

In 2011, the order was reformed as the Order of the Star of Italy by the 11th President, Giorgio Napolitano.[2] The emphasis of the reformed award was shifted from post-war reconstruction to the preservation and promotion of national prestige abroad, promoting friendly relations and co-operation with other countries and ties with Italy.

Order of the Star of Italian Solidarity (1947–2011)

The insignia, modified in 2001, bore the inscription Solidarietà Italiana encircling a depiction of the Good Samaritan.[3] The order is bestowed by decree of the President of the Republic, head of the order, on the recommendation of the Minister of Foreign Affairs.

The three degrees with corresponding ribbons were as follows:

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The Order of the Star of Italian Solidarity was worn as follows:

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Recipients

Mario Biaggi
Charlene, Princess of Monaco
Grace Kelly
Solomon Passy
Frank Sinatra

See also

References

  1. [1]
    Instituted by Decree Law of the Provisional Head of State No. 703 of 27 January 1947, amended by Decree Law No. 812 of 9 March 1948.
  2. [2]
    LEGGE 3 febbraio 2011, n. 13 Modifiche ed integrazioni al decreto legislativo 9 marzo 1948, n. 812, recante nuove norme relative all'Ordine della Stella della solidarieta' italiana (Gazzetta Ufficiale 1 marzo 2011, n. 49).
  3. [3]
    By Decree of the President of the Republic No. 385 of 21 September 2001
  4. [4]
    Humphris, M. (1996). "Dynon, Moira Lenore (1920–1976)". Australian Dictionary of Biography volume 14.
  5. [5]
    "Cavaliere dell'Ordine Stella della solidarietà italiana". Le onorificenze della Repubblica Italiana. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
  6. [6]
    "Italian Nation is to Honor Dr. Sperti with "star" and Testimonial July 16". ProQuest. Cincinnati Enquirer. July 5, 1956.
  7. [7]
    "Jean Tennyson Dies; Singer and Patron, 86". The New York Times. March 19, 1991. p. D23.
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