Chapter V

Honors

Awards, memberships, and public recognitions.

Bundesverdienstkreuz — Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany — Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

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German Federal Order of Merit

Federal Republic of Germany

Given by German President (Theodor Heuss)

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Honorary Member

Deutscher Bühnenverein

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Honorary Member

City of Frankfurt

On the occasion of his 75th birthday, Mayor Walter Leiske and the Frankfurt city council appointed Arthur Hellmer an honorary member of the Municipal Theaters.

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Honorary Title of "Professor"

Republic of Austria

Given by Austrian President (Theodor Körner)

Commemorative plaque marking the site of the former Neues Theater, Frankfurt am Main — A commemorative plaque marks the site of the former Neues Theater on the Mainzer Landstraße in Frankfurt.Photo: Andrew Ruppenstein, 2022 (via hmdb.org).