Peace Prize of the German Book Trade
Paulskirche in Frankfurt
The Peace Prize of the German Book Trade (German: Friedenspreis des Deutschen Buchhandels) is an international peace prize given yearly at the Frankfurt Book Fair in the Paulskirche in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It has been awarded by the Börsenverein des Deutschen Buchhandels since 1950 and the winner is remunerated with €25,000.[1]
Traditionally, the President of Germany and leading political, cultural and diplomatic persons attend the ceremony and ZDF TV covers the event.
Recipients (laudators)
Ceremony in 2009
Carolin Emcke 2016
Source:[2]
2010 – 2019
- 2016 –
Carolin Emcke (Seyla Benhabib)[3] - 2015 – Navid Kermani (Norbert Miller) [4]
- 2014 –
Jaron Lanier (Martin Schulz) [5] - 2013 –
Svetlana Alexievich (Karl Schlögel) [6] - 2012 –
Liao Yiwu (Felicitas von Lovenberg) [7] - 2011 –
Boualem Sansal (Peter von Matt) [8] - 2010 –
David Grossman (Joachim Gauck) [9]
2000 – 2009
Claudio Magris 2009
- 2009 –
Claudio Magris (Karl Schlögel) [10] - 2008 – Anselm Kiefer (Werner Spies) [11]
- 2007 – Saul Friedländer (Wolfgang Frühwald) [12]
- 2006 – Wolf Lepenies (Andrei Pleșu) [13]
- 2005 –
Orhan Pamuk (Joachim Sartorius) [14] - 2004 –
Péter Esterházy (Michael Naumann) [15] - 2003 – Susan Sontag (Ivan Nagel)[16]
- 2002 –
Chinua Achebe (Theodor Berchem) [17] - 2001 – Jürgen Habermas (Jan Philipp Reemtsma)
- 2000 – Assia Djebar (Barbara Frischmuth)
1990 – 1999
Amos Oz 1992
- 1999 – Fritz Stern (Bronisław Geremek)
- 1998 – Martin Walser (Frank Schirrmacher)
- 1997 – Yaşar Kemal (Günter Grass)
- 1996 –
Mario Vargas Llosa (Jorge Semprún) - 1995 – Annemarie Schimmel (Roman Herzog)
- 1994 –
Jorge Semprún (Wolf Lepenies) - 1993 – Friedrich Schorlemmer (Richard von Weizsäcker)
- 1992 – Amos Oz (Siegfried Lenz)
- 1991 – György Konrád (Jorge Semprún)
- 1990 – Karl Dedecius (Heinrich Olschowsky)
1980 – 1989
- 1989 –
Václav Havel (André Glucksmann) - 1988 – Siegfried Lenz (Yohanan Meroz)
- 1987 – Hans Jonas (Robert Spaemann)
- 1986 –
Władysław Bartoszewski (Hans Maier) - 1985 – Teddy Kollek (Manfred Rommel)
- 1984 –
Octavio Paz (Richard von Weizsäcker) - 1983 –
Manès Sperber (Siegfried Lenz) - 1982 – George F. Kennan (Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker)
- 1981 –
Lev Kopelev (Marion Gräfin Dönhoff) - 1980 –
Ernesto Cardenal (Johann Baptist Metz)
1970 – 1979
Janusz Korczak 1972
- 1979 – Yehudi Menuhin (Pierre Bertaux)
- 1978 –
Astrid Lindgren (Gerold Ummo Becker and Frederik Hetmann) - 1977 – Leszek Kołakowski (Gesine Schwan)
- 1976 –
Max Frisch (Hartmut von Hentig) - 1975 – Alfred Grosser (Paul Frank)
- 1974 – Frère Roger, prior of Taizé (nobody)
- 1973 – Club of Rome (Nello Celio)
- 1972 – Janusz Korczak (posthumous) (Hartmut von Hentig)
- 1971 – Marion Gräfin Dönhoff (Alfred Grosser)
- 1970 – Alva Myrdal and Gunnar Myrdal (together) (Karl Kaiser)
1960 – 1969
Albert Schweitzer 1951
- 1969 – Alexander Mitscherlich (Heinz Kohut)
- 1968 –
Léopold Sédar Senghor (François Bondy) - 1967 – Ernst Bloch (Werner Maihofer)
- 1966 – Augustin Bea and
W. A. Visser 't Hooft (together) (Paul Mikat) - 1965 – Nelly Sachs (Werner Weber)
- 1964 –
Gabriel Marcel (Carlo Schmid) - 1963 – Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker (Georg Picht)
- 1962 – Paul Tillich (Otto Dibelius)
- 1961 –
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (Ernst Benz) - 1960 –
Victor Gollancz (Heinrich Lübke)
1950 – 1959
Hermann Hesse 1955
- 1959 – Theodor Heuss (Benno Reifenberg)
- 1958 – Karl Jaspers (Hannah Arendt)
- 1957 – Thornton Wilder (Carl Jacob Burckhardt)
- 1956 – Reinhold Schneider (Werner Bergengruen)
- 1955 – Hermann Hesse (Richard Benz)
- 1954 – Carl Jacob Burckhardt (Theodor Heuss)
- 1953 – Martin Buber (Albrecht Goes)
- 1952 – Romano Guardini (Ernst Reuter)
- 1951 – Albert Schweitzer (Theodor Heuss)
- 1950 –
Max Tau (Adolf Grimme)
References
- ↑ "Der Friedenspreis des Deutschen Buchhandels" (in German). Börsenverein des Deutschen Buchhandels. Retrieved 2009-09-25.
- ↑ "Die Preisträger und ihre Reden" (in German). Peace Prize of the German Book Trade. Retrieved June 25, 2016.
- ↑ Rick Fulker (June 24, 2016). "Carolin Emcke wins the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade". Deutsche Welle. Retrieved June 25, 2016.
- ↑ "Navid Kermani erhält Friedenspreis 2015".
- ↑ "US Internet pioneer Jaron Lanier wins book trade peace prize". Deutsche Welle. 5 June 2014. Retrieved June 5, 2014.
- ↑ msh/ipj (dpa, KNA) (20 June 2013). "Svetlana Alexievich of Belarus wins German literary prize". Deutsche Welle. Retrieved June 21, 2013.
- ↑ "Erinnerung, sprich!". Süddeutsche Zeitung (in German). 21 June 2012.
- ↑ "Algerischer Autor Sansal erhält Friedenspreis". Zeit Online (in German). 9 June 2011. Retrieved 9 June 2011.
- ↑ "David Grossman of Israel receives literature peace prize". Deutsche Welle. June 10, 2010. Retrieved June 25, 2016.
- ↑ "Italian Claudio Magris receives Peace Prize of German Book Trade". Deutsche Welle. October 18, 2009. Retrieved June 25, 2016.
- ↑ "German Sculptor Wins German Book Trade Peace Prize". Deutsche Welle. October 19, 2008. Retrieved June 25, 2016.
- ↑ "Saul Friedlander wins German Book Trade's 2007 peace prize". Jerusalem Post. October 14, 2007. Retrieved June 25, 2016.
- ↑ "German writer Lepenies awarded peace prize". Hurriyet Daily News. October 10, 2006. Retrieved June 25, 2016.
- ↑ "Turkish Writer Picks up German Peace Prize". Deutsche Welle. June 23, 2005. Retrieved June 25, 2016.
- ↑ "Honoring a European Troublemaker". Deutsche Welle. October 10, 2004. Retrieved June 25, 2016.
- ↑ "Susan Sontag Receives German Peace Prize, Criticizes U.S.". Deutsche Welle. October 13, 2003. Retrieved June 25, 2016.
- ↑ "Nigerian Writer Wins German Peace Prize". Deutsche Welle. October 13, 2002. Retrieved June 25, 2016.
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