Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas

The Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas has five classes: ==Notable recipients==

The first five persons awarded the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas after the restoration of the Independent State of Lithuania in 1991 were poets Justinas Marcinkevičius, Bernardas Brazdžionis, priest Ričardas Mikutavičius, painter Vytautas Kazimieras Jonynas and mathematician Jonas Kubilius. • James L. Jones, retired United States National Security Advisor and Commandant of the Marine Corps • Jacek Kuroń, Polish historian and politician • Ina Marčiulionytė, Ambassador and Permanent Delegate of the Republic of Lithuania to UNESCO • George Robertson, Baron Robertson of Port Ellen, tenth Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization • Mstislav Rostropovich, cellist • Juan Antonio Samaranch, former President of the International Olympic Committee • George Soros, philanthropist • Antanina Vainiūnaitė-Kubertavičienė, Lithuanian actress • Albrecht Freiherr von Boeselager, Grand Chancellor of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta • Arvydas Každailis, Lithuanian artist • Jonas Trinkūnas, (high priest) of the Romuva faith ==Images of order insignia==

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