Order of Cultural Merit (South Korea)
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Order of Cultural Merit | |
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Type | Order of merit |
Awarded for | Outstanding meritorious services in the fields of culture and art in the interest of promoting the national culture and national development. |
Status | Active |
Grades (w/ post-nominals) | Geumgwan Eungwan Bogwan Okgwan Hwagwan |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Grand Order of Mugunghwa |
Related |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 문화훈장 |
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Hanja | 文化勳章 |
Revised Romanization | Munhwa Hunjang |
McCune–Reischauer | Munhwa Hunjang |
The Order of Cultural Merit (Hangul: 문화훈장; RR: Munhwa Hunjang) is one of South Korea's orders of merit. It is awarded by the President of South Korea for "outstanding meritorious services in the fields of culture and art in the interest of promoting the national culture and national development."[1]
Contents
Grades
The Order of Cultural Merit is conferred in five grades.[2]
Grade | Name | Ribbon |
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1st | Geumgwan (금관) | |
2nd | Eungwan (은관) | |
3rd | Bogwan (보관) | |
4th | Okgwan (옥관) | |
5th | Hwagwan (화관) |
Recipients
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Geumgwan (Gold Crown), 1st Class
- Myung-whun Chung, 1996[3]
- Shin Sang-ok, 2006[4]
- Nam June Paik, 2007[5]
- Yu Hyun-mok, 2009[6]
- Park Wan-suh, 2011[7]
- Youn Yuh-jung, 2021[8]
- Song Hae, 2022 (posthumous)[9]
- Lee Jung-jae, 2022[10]
- Hwang Dong-hyuk, 2022[10]
Eungwan (Silver Crown), 2nd Class
- Martina Deuchler, 1995[11]
- Lee Mi-ja, 2009[12]
- Kun-Woo Paik, 2010[13]
- Lee Soo-man, 2011[14]
- Shin Young-kyun, 2011[14]
- Ha Chun-hwa, 2011[14]
- Kim Ki-duk, 2012[15]
- Kim Soo-hyun, 2012[15]
- Kim Ku-lim, 2017[16]
- Cho Yong-pil, 2013[17]
- Gu Bong-seo, 2013[17]
- Ahn Sung-ki, 2013[17]
- Patti Kim, 2013[17]
- Park Jung-ran, 2014[18]
- Song Hae, 2014[18]
- Choi Bul-am, 2014[18]
- Lee Soon-jae, 2018[19]
- Kim Min-ki, 2018[19]
- Bong Joon-ho, 2019[20]
- Kim Hye-ja, 2019[21]
- Yang Hee-eun, 2019[21]
- Ryu Je-dong, 2020[22]
- Go Doo-shim, 2020[23]
- Byun Hee-bong, 2020[23]
- Yoon Hang-gi, 2020[23]
- Han Cheol-hee, 2021[24]
- Lee Jang-hee, 2021[8]
- Lee Choon-yeon, 2021[8]
- Park Chan-wook, 2022[25]
- Kang Soo-yeon, 2022[25]
Bogwan (Precious Crown), 3rd Class
- Hai-Kyung Suh, 1980
- Yanagi Sōetsu, 1984[26]
- Park Chan-wook, 2004[27]
- Shin Goo, 2010[28]
- Go Eun-jung, 2010[28]
- Im Hee-chun, 2010[28]
- Shin Jung-hyeon, 2011[14]
- Oh Seung-ryong, 2011[14]
- Yoo Ho, 2011[14]
- Lee Ho-jae, 2011[29]
- Na Moon-hee, 2012[15]
- Song Chang-sik, 2012[15]
- Choi Eun-hee, 2014[18][30]
- Kim Su-il, 2014[18]
- Myung Kook-hwan, 2014[18]
- Kadir Topbaş, 2014[31]
- Kim Young-ok, 2018[32]
- Im Ha-ryong, 2020[23]
- Song Jae-ho, 2021[8]
- Park In-hwan, 2021[8]
- Noh Hee-gyeong, 2021[8]
- Song Kang-ho, 2022[25]
- Park Jin-sook, 2022[25]
- Huh Young-man, 2022[25]
Okgwan (Jeweled Crown), 4th Class
- Kang Soo-yeon, 1987
- Moon So-ri, 2002
- Choi Min-sik, 2004[27] — Choi Min-sik returned the decoration badge in 2006, protesting large cuts in support programs for the arts programs of the Korean government.[33]
- Lee Byung-hoon, 2006
- Jeon Do-yeon, 2007[34]
- Anthony Graham Teague, 2008[35]
- Park Jae-sang (Psy), 2012[15]
- Lee Jung-jin, 2012[15]
- Jo Min-su, 2012[15]
- Song Kang-ho, 2019[20]
Hwagwan (Flower Crown), 5th Class
- Ji-young Kim, 1998[36]
- Bae Yong-joon, 2008[37]
- BTS, 2018:[upper-alpha 1][39] Kim Nam-joon (RM), Kim Seok-jin (Jin), Min Yoon-gi (Suga), Jung Ho-seok (J-Hope), Park Ji-min, Kim Tae-hyung (V) and Jeon Jung-kook[38]
Class unknown
- Samuel Martin, 1994[40]
Notes
References
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- ↑ "Nation honors late video artist Paik Nam-june a year after death," Archived 2011-06-23 at the Wayback Machine Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (ROK). February 1, 2007, retrieved 2011-04-22
- ↑ Lee Hyo-won. "Late Film Director Yu to Get National Order of Culture Merit," Korea Times (ROK). June 29, 2009, retrieved 2011-04-22
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- ↑ "Kun Woo Paik is awarded Order of Merit," Archived 2011-06-23 at the Wayback Machine ICA International Classical Artists (UK). 3 December 2010, citing "Pianist Paik Kun-woo honored," Korea Herald (ROK). 2 November 2010, retrieved 2011-04-22
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- ↑ 27.0 27.1 "`Old Boy' to Receive Order of Cultural Merit," Han Cinema (ROK). July 25, 2004, retrieved 2011-04-22
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- ↑ "Korean National Ballet, Principal Dancers" Archived 2013-12-02 at the Wayback Machine Korean National Ballet website. retrieved 2012-11-27
- ↑ Han Sang-hee. "Bae Receives National Order of Culture Merit," Korea Times (ROK). October 19, 2008, retrieved 2011-04-22
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- ↑ Martin, Samuel Elmo. ( 1996). Consonant Lenition in Korean and the Macro-Altaic Question, p. 168., p. 168, at Google Books
Bibliography
- Korean Overseas Information Service. (1997) A Handbook of Korea, 6th edition. Seoul, Korea: Seoul International Publishing House. OCLC 16013390