Hero of the German Democratic Republic information
State award of the German Democratic Republic
Hero of the German Democratic Republic Held der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik(German)
1977 – 1987 pattern[1]
Awarded by the Socialist Unity Party
Type
State
Established
29 October 1975
Country
East Germany
Status
Defunct
Statistics
First induction
28 November 1975
Last induction
1987
Total inductees
11
Precedence
Next (lower)
Order of Karl Marx
Hero of the German Democratic Republic (GDR) was an honorific title awarded by the former East German state, accompanied by a certificate and medal.[2] The title was instituted by the politburo of the Socialist Unity Party on 29 October 1975 as the most prestigious award of the GDR and first awarded on 28 November 1975.[3][4] In total, it was awarded on 17 occasions to 11 recipients.
^"ODM of East Germany: Hero of the German Democratic Republic". www.medals.org.uk. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
^Eichler, Heinz (20 September 1978) [20 September 1978]. State Council of the German Democratic Republic (ed.). "Bekanntmachung" (PDF). Gesetzblatt der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik [de] (government gazette) (in German). Vol. 34, no. 1. East Berlin: Staatsverlag der DDR [de] (published 9 October 1978). p. 369. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
^Meyers Jahreslexikon 1975/76: Was war wichtig? 1.7.1975-30.6.1976 (in German). Bibliographisches Institut; Meyers Lexikonverlag. 1976. ISBN 978-3-411-01365-4.
^Sindermann, Horst (28 October 1975) [3 November 1975]. Council of Ministers of the German Democratic Republic (ed.). "Verordnung über die Stiftung des Ehrentitels "Held der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik" (PDF). Gesetzblatt der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik [de] (government gazette) (in German). Vol. 41, no. 1. East Berlin: Staatsverlag der DDR [de] (published 3 November 1975). p. 681. Retrieved 5 August 2023. Verordnung über die Stiftung des Ehrentitels „Held der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik" vom 28. Oktober 1975. §1 In Anerkennung und Würdigung vollbrachter Heldentaten für die Deutsche Demokratische Republik wird der Ehrentitel „Held der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik" gestiftet. §2 Einzelheiten der Verleihung werden durch die Ordnung über die Verleihung (Anlage) geregelt. §3 Diese Verordnung tritt mit ihrer Veröffentlichung in Kraft. Berlin, den 28. Oktober 1975.
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