Konrad Adenauer Prize

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Date1967-2001
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The Konrad Adenauer Prize (German: Konrad-Adenauer-Preis) was an award by the Germany Foundation, a national conservative organisation associated with the Christian Democratic Union, from 1967 to 2001 [1] It was given annually between 1973 and 1975, then every two years, with exceptions, from 1975 to 2001. [1] It was given to right-wing intellectuals and was named in memory of statesman and former German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer. [2] [3] The journalism and literary prizes are now both separate prizes altogether. [4]

This is not to be confused with the Konrad-Adenauer-Preis given by the city of Cologne. [5]

List of prize winners

YearLiteratureScienceJournalismPoliticsFreedom PrizeMiscRefs
1967 Bernt von Heiseler Ludwig Freund Armin Mohler [3] [6]
1968 Frank Thiess Wilhelm Stählin [ citation needed ] Emil Franzel [6]
1969 Edzard Schaper Hans-Joachim Schoeps Felix von Eckhardt [6]
1970 Manfred Hausmann Pascual Jordan Winfried Martini [6]
1971 Zenta Maurina Arnold Gehlen William S. Schlamm [6]
1972 Ernst Forsthoff Matthias Walden [6] Richard von Coudenhove-Kalergi [7] [6] [8]
1973 Lucius D. Clay [9]
1975 Vladimir Maximov Karl Steinbuch Gerhard Löwenthal [10]
1977 Hans Habe Helmut Schelsky Otto von Habsburg [11] [12] [13]
1979 Christa Meves [14]
1981 Axel Cäsar Springer [15]
1983 Gertrud Fussenegger (declined) [16]
1984 Vladimir Bukovsky Peter R. Hofstätter Herbert Kremp [17] [18]
1986 Gerd-Klaus Kaltenbrunner Jean-François Revel [19] [20]
1988 Gertrud Höhler Wolfgang Höpker [21] [22]
1990 Alfred Dregger [2]
1992 Gabriele Wohmann Michael Wolffsohn Jens Feddersen [23] [24] [25]
1993 Vaclav Klaus [26]
1994 Helmut Kohl [26]
1996 Lutz Rathenow Hans-Peter Schwarz Heinz Klaus Mertes [27] [28] [29]
1998 Wolfgang Schäuble [30]
2000 Otfried Preussler Ernst Nolte [31] [32]
2001 Peter Maffay (culture) [33]

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