HM Wilhelm II, former German Kaiser, former King of Prussia, 1888
Romania
President Nicolae Ceausescu, 1980
Mrs. Elena Ceausescu, 1980
President Emil Constantinescu, 1999
Siam / Thailand
Field Marshal HRH Prince Chiraprawat Voradaya, Prince of Negara Jaisri Suradaya, 1896
Field Marshal H.R.H. Prince Pariputra Sukhumbandhu, Prince of Negara Svarga Varabinitra, 1897
Spain
HM Queen Sofia, 1982
Commander HRH Infante Don Felipe Juan Pablo Alfonso y Todos los Santos de Borbón y Grecia, The Prince of the Asturias, 1995
HRH Infanta Dona Elena María Isabel Dominga, Duchess of Lugo, 1995
HRH Infanta Dona Cristina Federica Victoria Antonia, Duchess of Palma de Mallorca, 1995
South Africa
H.E. President Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, 1998
Sweden
General HRH Prince Oscar Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Varmland, later HM King Gustaf V Adolf, 1858
Major-General HRH Prince Carl Vilhelm Ludvig, Duke of Södermanland, 1884
General HRH Prince Oscar Carl Vilhelm, Duke of Västergötland, 1861
Colonel HRH Prince Eugen Napoleon Nicolaus of Sweden, Duke of Närke, 1865
HM Queen Silvia, 1982
HRH Princess Lilian, Duchess of Halland, 1992
HRH Princess Désirée Elisabeth Sibylla, Baroness Silfverschiöld, 1992
HRH Princess Christina Louise Helena, Mrs Magnusson, 1992
HRH Crown Princess Victoria Ingrid Alice Désirée, Duchess of Västergötland, 1995
HRH The Dutchess of Hälsingland og Gästrikland - Princess Madeleine of Sweden, 2005
HRH the Duke of Värmland - Prince Carl Philip of Sweden, 2005
Thailand
HM Queen Sirikit, 1965
Waldeck and Pyrmont (Germany)
HSH Hereditary Prince Friederich Adolph Herman of Waldeck and Pyrmont, later General of Cavalry HSH Friedrich I, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont, 1894
King Oscar II of Sweden and Norway
The Queen of Sweden
King Christian IX of Denmark
Emperor of Japan
Empress of Japan
Queen of Holland
Queen Elizabeth of Romania
Duke of Connaught
Duchess of Connaught
Princess Margaret of Connaught
Duke of Saxe-Coburg Gotha
King Alphonso XII of Spain
Princess of the Asturias.
Prince Henry of the Netherlands
Crown Prince Frederic of Germany
Duke of Aosta. Prince Emanuel of Italy.
Duchess of Aosta
King of Belgium
Queen of Belgium
Princess Victoria of Wales and Pricess Charles of Denmark.
Empress Augusta of Germany
Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden and Crown Prince Haakon Magnus of Norway wearing the Grand Cross of St. Olav, 2002.
Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark and Crown Prince Haakon Magnus of Norway wearing the Grand Cross of St. Olav, 2002.
King Albert II of Belgium, Queen Sonja, King Harald V, and Queen Paola
Prince Laurenz, Queen Paola, Princess Mathilde, King Harald V, Prince Philippe, Queen Fabiola, Prince Laurent, Queen Sonja, and King Albert II of Belgium
President Aleksander Kwasniewski of the Republic of Poland wearing the Grand Cross of St. Olav for the first time on September 16th, 2003. The President is accompanied by Queen Sonja of Norway wearing the Polish Order of the White Eagle.
Princess Märtha Louise and Princess Astrid, Mrs. Ferner. Both wearing the Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav. Note that two different widths of the Sash is being worn. Princess Astrid is wearing the full width (10 cm) Sash normally worn by men, while Princess Märtha is wearing the correct version (6 cm).
Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark wearing the Grand Cross of St. Olav and the Danish Order of the Elephant. At the Royal Castle, Oslo, 2002
Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden wearing the Grand Cross Sash Dame version.
Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden
King Olav's Orders on display at the 100 year anniversary.
100 year anniversay exhibition - July, 2nd. 2003.
Presentation of King Olav V.
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Den Kongelige Norske St. Olavs Orden ble stiftet av Kong Oscar I i 1847, og tildeles som «belřnning for utmerkede fortjenster av fedrelandet og menneskeheten». St. Olavs Orden er oppkalt etter Norges helgenkonge, Olav den Hellige, og er inndelt i fem grader: Storkors, Kommandřr med Stjerne, Kommandřr, Ridder av 1. klasse og Ridder. Til ordenen hřrer det ogsĺ et Kjede som H.M. Kongen kan tildele innehavere av Storkorset - in Norwegian.
