Orders and Medals of Denmark
Awards of the Order of the Elephant 1693-2026
Founded in the early 15th century. Statutes issued by King Christian V on 1 December 1693.
Grand Master - His Majesty the King.
Knights.
Award date:
Awarded person:
Position:
4.Feb. 1817
Hs. Majesty Wilhelm I
King of Würtemberg
8 Nov. 1825.
Hs. Majesty Ludvig l
Ex King of Bayern
24. Jan. 1826.
Hs. Majesty Nicolaus I
Emperor above all Russians
4. Aug. 1829.
Hs. Majesty Ferdinand II
King of both Sicilies
1 Feb. 1831.
Hs. Majesty Ferdinand I
Ex Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary and Bøhmen
4.Feb. 1817
Hs. Majesty Wilhelm I
King of Würtemberg
Dec. 1835.
Hs. Majestæt Oscar I
King of Sweden and Norway
7 July 1838.
Hs.Majesty Ernst August
King of Hannover
19 Jan. 1840.
Hs. Majesty Friedrich Wilhelm IV
King of Prussia
28. Jun 1840
Hs. Durchl. Friedrich Wilhelm Georg Adolph
Prince of Hessen. Generalmajor in the Army
28 Jun. 1840.
Hs. Excellence Gebhard Grev Moltke-Hvidtfeldt
Geheimeconferensraad Stamhuset Moltkenborg
(SK.*D.M)
15 Dec. 1840.
Hs. Highness Leopold Friedrich
Duke of Anhalt Dessau
27 Feb. 1841.
Hs. Royal Highness Friedrich Wilhelm Ludvig
Prince of Prussia
10 Jun. 1841.
Hs. Durchl. Alexius Friedrich,
Fyrst of Bentheim-Steinfurt
(SK *)
14 Jul. 1841.
Hs. Highness Gustav Wilhelm,
Duke of Mecklenborg-Schwerin
30 Oct. 1841.
Hs. Durchl. Georg Carl
Prince of Hessen, pressian Generallieutenant. Gouverneur in Magdeborg
5 Apr. 1842.
Hs. Royal Highness Friedrich Franz
Grand Duke of Mecklenborg-Schwerin
20 Jan. 1843.
Hs. Royal Highness Albrecht Franz August Carl Emanuel
Prinds af Sachsen-Coburg-Gotha
22 Juni 1843.
Hs. Durchl Heinrich Carl Waldemar
Prince af Slesvig-Holsten-Sønderborg-Augustenborg,
Prussian Major
(S. K. *D. M.),
5 Dec. 1843.
Hs.Highness Christian,
Prinds af Slesvig-Holsten-Sønderborg-Glücksborg
Major in Horse Guards
(S. K.*D.M.), (R.A.N.), (S.E.H.1.)
30 Apr. 1846.
Hs. Majesty Ludvig Philip
Ex the French King
16 June 1846.
Hs. Majesty Leopold I
King of Belgium
2 Nov. 1846.
Hs. Majesty Otto I
King of Greece
29 Marts 1847.
Hs. Majesty Pedro II
Emperor of Brasil
21 May 1848.
Hs. Majesty King Francisco de Asis Maria de Borbon
The ruling Queen of the Spanish Consort
6 Nov. 1848.
Hs. Royal Highnes Frederik Ferdinand
Crownprince of Denmark
-Danebrogsmændenes Hæderstegn D. M
-Franske Æreslegions Orden F.Æ.L.1.
-Anhaltske Albrecht der Bär Orden A.A.B.
-Preussiske sorte Ørn Pr. S.Ö.
Tentative:
Wilhelm, Landgreve of Hessen (D.M), (IG.L.1.)((H.L.1.). (H.G.1.), (F.E.L.4.), (Pr.J.), (H.F.)(Pr.R.Ö.1.), (O.H.&F.1.), (R. St.And.), (Pr.S.Ö.) General, 10 November 1810.
Francois Nicolas Grev Mollien, 4 February 1811.
Antoine Jean August Henry Grev Durosnel, General, 4 February 1811.
Clemens Wenzel Lothar Fyrst Metternich, December 1814.
Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, storbritannisk Feltmarskal, 4 Juli 1815.
Carl Robert Grev Nesselrode, Russian Lord High Chancellor, Privy Council, 1 September 1819.
Otto Grev Blome to Bahrenfleth and Heiligenstädten (S. K. *D.M.), (R. St.And. i Diamanter), (R.A.N.), (R. St.A.1.), (R.H.Ö.), (R.St.G.), (Pr.1.), General (1.4.), 25 May 1826.
Otto Joachim Grev Moltke to Espe (S.K.*D.M.), Privy Council (I.4.), 25 May 1826.
Paul Christian v. Stemann (S. K.*D.M.) Privy Council Lord Chamberlain, Chancellor of the Order, Patron for Herlufsholms lærde Skole, 1 November 1828.
Paul Friedrich August, Grand Duke of Oldenborg, Fyrste of Lybeck, 28 Juli 1829.
CarlLeopold Friedrich, Grand Duke of Baden, Hertug of Zähringen, 17 Juli 1830.
Alexander Nicolajewitsch, Grand Duke-Heir to the Throne lger, Prince of Holsten, 23 April 1834.
Adam Wilhelm Grev Moltke to Grevskabet Bregentved, samt to Jomfruens Egede and Merløsegaard (S.K. D.M.), (S. Sph.), Privy Council Ordens S.K. D.M.), (S. Sph.), Privy Council Ordens Vicecantsler, Premierminister p. 1. Udenrigsminister, Curator for Vallø Stift and Vemmetofte Kloster, 28 October 1836.
Bernhard Erich Freund, Hertug of Sachsen-Meiningen, 12 September 1838.
Georg Friedrick Carl Joseph, Storhertug of Mecklenborg-Strelitz, 28 September 1838.
Hans Baron Holsten to Baroniet Holstenhuus (S. K. “D.M.), (H.T.), Admiral, 14 November 1839.
Adolph Wilhelm, Hertug of Nassau, February 1840.
Ernst Friedrich Wilhelm Carl Ferdidinand Philip Ludvig, Prince of Hessen-Philipsthal-Barchfeld, hannoversk General, 22 May 1840.
Friedrich Wilhelm Georg Adolph, Prince of Hessen (D.M.), (R. St.And. i Diamanter), Generalmajor i Armeen, 28 Juni 1840.
Gebhard Grev Moltke-Hvitfeldt to Stamhuset Moltkenborg (S.K.*D.M.), Privy Council 28 Juni 1840.
Leopold Friedrich, Hertug of Anhalt Desau, 15 December 1840.
Friedrich Wilhelm Ludvig, Prince of Prussia, 27 February 1841.
Alexius Friedrich, Fyrste of Bentheim-Steinfurt (S. K.*), 10 Juni 1841
Gustav Wilhelm, Hertug of MecklenborgSchwerin, 14 Juli 1841
Georg Carl, Prince of Hessen, Prussian Generallieutenant. Gouverneur in Magdeborg, 30 October 1841.
Friedrich Franz, Storhertug of Mecklenborg-Schwerin, 5 April 1842.
Albrecht Franz August Carl Emanuel, Prince of Sachsen-Coburg-Gotha, 20 January 1843
Christian, Prince of Slesvig-Holsten-Sønderborg-Glücksborg (S. K.*D.M.), (R.A.N.), (S.E.H.1.), Major, 22 Juni 1843.
Heinrich Carl Waldemar, Prince of Slesvig-Holsten-Sønderborg-Augustenborg (S. K. *D. M.), Prussian Major, 5 December 1843
Peter Fyrst Wolkonsky, Russian General and Generaladjutant, Minister for det keiserlige Huus, 28 January 1844.
Hs. keiserlige Høihed Constantin Nicolajewitsch, Storfyrste of Rusland, 23 Juli 1844.
Hertug Elie Decazes of Glücksbjerg, forhen Storreferendar i det franske Pairskammer, 27 Juni 1846.
Francots Guizot, forhen fransk Minister for de udenlandske Sager, 27 Juni 1846.
Carl Ludvig Eugen, KronPrince to Sweden and Norway, Hertug of Skaane, 16 Juli 1846.
Anders Sandøe Ørsted (S. K. *D.M.), (N. St.O.1), Dr. jur., Privy Council Præsident for det danske Bibelselskab, 1 January 1847.
Heinrich Anna Grev Reventlow-Criminil (S. K. *D. M.), (U. St. St.2.), (O.H.&F.2.), (P.J.), (R.A.N.),(H.G.1.), (S.M.&L.1.), (S.N.1.), (Fr.E.L.1.), (S. St.1.),(Pr.R.Ö.1.), (Gr.Fr.1.),(Sp.C.III.1.), Privy Council Kammerherre, 1 January 1847.
Frans Gustav Oscar, Prince of Sweden and Norway, Hertug of Upland, 27 September 1847.
Friedrich Wilhelm, Churfyrste of Hessen-Cassel, 29 Januar 1848.
Fyrst Menschikoff, Russian Generallieutnant and Marineminister, 2 Juni 1848.
Frantz Gustav Oscar, Prince of Sweden and Norway, Hertug of Østgothland, 3 Juni 1848.
Oscar Frederik, Prince of Sweden and Norway. Duke of Eastern Gotland. 3 Jun 1848
Severin Løvenskjold, Statholder i Norway, 8 September 1848.
Baron Stjerneld, svensk Udenrigsminister, 2 October 1848
Carl Grev Moltke to Nütschau (S. K.*D.M.), (Pr.R.Ö.2 i Diamanter), Privy Council Kammerherre, 6 November 1848.