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

2010 – 2019

2000 – 2009

1990 – 1999

1980 – 1989

1970 – 1979

1960 – 1969

1950 – 1959

References

  1. "Der Friedenspreis des Deutschen Buchhandels" (in German). Börsenverein des Deutschen Buchhandels. Retrieved 2009-09-25.
  2. "Navid Kermani erhält Friedenspreis 2015".
  3. "US Internet pioneer Jaron Lanier wins book trade peace prize". Deutsche Welle. 5 June 2014. Retrieved June 5, 2014.
  4. msh/ipj (dpa, KNA) (20 June 2013). "Svetlana Alexievich of Belarus wins German literary prize". Deutsche Welle. Retrieved June 21, 2013.
  5. "Erinnerung, sprich!". Süddeutsche Zeitung (in German). 21 June 2012.
  6. "Algerischer Autor Sansal erhält Friedenspreis". Zeit Online (in German). 9 June 2011. Retrieved 9 June 2011.
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