The Order of Sukhbaatar (or Order of Suche Bator) is a state decoration of Mongolia, originally instituted on 16 May 1941. It was awarded to Mongolians and foreigners "for special services to defenses, economic and cultural construction of the Mongolian People's Republic, and also for acts of heroism in the struggle against external and internal enemies".[1] It was named after the Mongolian national hero, Damdin Sükhbaatar. It is still conferred today and has been the highest state order since 1992, awarded by the decree of the President of Mongolia.[2][3]
| Order of Sukhbaatar Сүхбаатарын одон | |
|---|---|
 Breast star of the Order | |
| Awarded by the President of Mongolia | |
| Type | Order |
| Established | 16 May 1941 |
| Eligibility | Mongolian citizens and foreign nationals |
| Awarded for | "special services to defenses, economic and cultural construction of the People's Republic of Mongolia, and also for acts of heroism in the struggle against external and internal enemies" |
| Status | Still awarded |
 Mongolian People's Republic (1941–92) Mongolia (since 1992) | |
| Grades | One |
Order description
editThis medal is worn on the left side of the brooch before or at the beginning of other medals. He is also awarded the title of Hero of Mongolia and Hero of Labor.
| Order bar before 1961 | Order bar after 1961 |
The number of awards with the order, according to Herfurt, is 1700. Recipients of the Order received a number of civic privileges. Those awarded with the order have the right to free visits to museums, exhibitions, lectures, reports and all other cultural and social events. A payment of money is made by the State Bank.[4]
- Marshal Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal (6 times)
- Colonel General Butochiyn Tsog (5 times)
- Marshal Khorloogiin Choibalsan (3 times)
- Marshal Georgy Zhukov (3 times)
Recipients
editPeople
edit- Sergey Akhromeyev
- Anatoly Alexandrov (physicist)
- Natsagiin Bagabandi[1]
- Ivan Bagramyan
- Pavel Batitsky
- Jambyn Batmönkh
- Pavel Batov
- Pavel Belyayev
- Lavrentiy Beria
- Filipp Bobkov
- Leonid Brezhnev
- Josip Broz Tito[5]
- Gonchigiin Bumtsend
- Vasily Chuikov
- Vladimir Dolgikh
- Vladimir Dzhanibekov
- Ivan Fedyuninsky
- Maidarjavyn Ganzorig
- Andrei Getman
- Viktor Gorbatko
- Sergey Gorshkov
- Jügderdemidiin Gürragchaa
- Ho Chi Minh
- Gustáv Husák
- Alexi Ivanov
- Semyon Ivanov
- Henryk Jabłoński
- Wojciech Jaruzelski
- Mikhail Katukov
- Nikita Khrushchev
- Kim Il Sung[1]
- Leonid Kizim
- Dinmukhamed Kunaev
- Ivan Konev
- Vladimir Kovalyonok
- Viktor Kulikov
- Semyon Kurkotkin
- Pavel Kurochkin
- Pavel Kutakhov
- Vladimir Lyakhov
- Ivan Lyudnikov
- Rodion Malinovsky
- Igor Moiseyev
- Andriyan Nikolayev
- Nikolai Ogarkov
- Vasily Petrov (marshal)
- Issa Pliyev
- Alexander Pokryshkin
- Konstantin Rokossovsky
- Nikolai Rukavishnikov
- Viktor Savinykh
- Sergey Sokolov (marshal)
- Souphanouvong
- Joseph Stalin[1]
- Vladimir Sudets
- Valentina Tereshkova
- Gherman Titov
- Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal[1]
- Butochiyn Tsog
- Dmitry Ustinov
- Aleksandr Vasilevsky
- Nikolay Voronov
- Kliment Voroshilov
- Alexei Yepishev
- Todor Zhivkov
- Georgy Zhukov
- Tôn Đức Thắng
Locations
editPublic institutions
edit- Mongolian Revolutionary Youth League[4]
- Sukhe Bator Mongolian Pioneers Organization (twice)[4]
- Newspaper "Unen" ("Truth") of the Central Committee of the MPRP[4]
- Union of Mongolian Writers[4]
- University of Finance and Economics[4]
Military units/Institutions
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d e Sanders, Alan J. K. (2010). "Orders and medals". Historical Dictionary of Mongolia (Third ed.). Lanham: Scarecrow Press. p. 551. ISBN 978-0-8108-7452-7.
- ^ a b "Сүхбаатарын одон". MAN.MN. Retrieved 2021-06-21.
- ^ "iToim.mn - ҮНЭНИЙ ТАЛД". itoim.mn. Retrieved 2021-06-21.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Награды Монголии - ОРДЕН СУХЭ-БАТОРА". 2010-03-05. Archived from the original on 2010-03-05. Retrieved 2021-06-21.
- ^ "Srdačan ispraćaj u Ulan Batoru". Slobodna Dalmacija (7198): 1. 22 April 1968.
- ^ "Булган аймаг "Сүхбаатарын одон"-гоор шагнууллаа". MONTSAME News Agency. Retrieved 2021-06-21.
- ^ "Батлан Хамгаалах Яам - Сургууль, эрдэм шинжилгээний байгууллагууд". www.mod.gov.mn. Retrieved 2019-07-07.