List of foreign recipients of the Ordre des Palmes Académiques

The Ordre des Palmes Académiques (Order of Academic Palms) is an order of knighthood of France for academics and cultural and educational figures. The early Palmes académiques was instituted on 17 March 1808 and was only awarded to teachers or professors. In 1850 the decoration was divided into two known classes: * Officier de l'Instruction Publique (Golden Palms) * Officier d'Académie (Silver Palms) Since 1955 the Ordre des palmes académiques has comprised three grades: The following is an incomplete list of foreign recipients of the Ordre, with sources of information as indicated:

List of foreign recipients of the Ordre des Palmes Académiques

The Ordre des Palmes Académiques (Order of Academic Palms) is an order of knighthood of France for academics and cultural and educational figures. The early Palmes académiques was instituted on 17 March 1808 and was only awarded to teachers or professors. In 1850 the decoration was divided into two known classes: * Officier de l'Instruction Publique (Golden Palms) * Officier d'Académie (Silver Palms) Since 1955 the Ordre des palmes académiques has comprised three grades: The following is an incomplete list of foreign recipients of the Ordre, with sources of information as indicated: