A list of prizes, medals, and awards
The Palme d'Or
The Goldene Kamera
IRB Awards (includes two awards given by the International Rugby Players' Association as part of the awards program):
Shram Awards conferred on workers for outstanding contributions that improve productivity, innovation, and indigenization, resulting in saving foreign exchange
High Medals
Special Medals
Ordinary Medals
The following Civil Awards are given every year in the field of fine arts, performing arts, science, sports, social work, journalism, etc.
Former decorations:
Honorary title:
Many prizes, medals, and awards can be granted . Australian actor Heath Ledger, for example, won many awards after his death in 2008. Military decorations, such as the Medal of Honor, are often given posthumously.
Less commonly, certain prizes, medals, and awards are granted only posthumously, especially those that honor people who died in service to a particular cause. Such awards include: