Sigmund Freud Prize
| Sigmund Freud Prize | |
|---|---|
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| Country | Germany |
| Presented by | Deutsche Akademie für Sprache und Dichtung |
| Reward(s) | €20,000 |
| First awarded | 1964 |
| Website | www |
The Sigmund Freud Prize or Sigmund Freud Prize for Academic Prose (German Sigmund Freud-Preis für wissenschaftliche Prosa) is a German literary award named after Sigmund Freud and awarded by the Deutsche Akademie für Sprache und Dichtung [the German Academy for Language and Literature]. It was first awarded in 1964.[1]
The Sigmund Freud Prize and philosophy[]
In 1967, the Sigmund Freud Prize was awarded for the first time to a philosopher, Hannah Arendt. As of 2006, ten of its recipients were philosophers writing in the German language, among them Hannah Arendt (1967), Ernst Bloch (1975), Jürgen Habermas (1976), Hans-Georg Gadamer (1979), Hans Blumenberg (1980), Odo Marquard (1984), Günther Anders (1992), Kurt Flasch (2000), Klaus Heinrich (2002), and most recently, Peter Sloterdijk (2005).
The Sigmund Freud Prize is amongst the most prestigious academic prizes in Germany.
Winners[]
- 1964 , classicist
- 1965 Adolf Portmann, zoologist
- 1966 Emil Staiger, scholar of German language and literature
- 1967 Hannah Arendt, philosopher
- 1968 Karl Barth, Theologian
- 1969 Bruno Snell, linguist (ancient languages)
- 1970 Werner Heisenberg, physicist
- 1971 Werner Kraft, literary historian
- 1972 , jurist (lawyer)
- 1973 Karl Rahner, theologian
- 1974 , art historian
- 1975 Ernst Bloch, philosopher
- 1976 Jürgen Habermas, philosopher
- 1977 Harald Weinrich, classicist
- 1978 , theatrical historian
- 1979 Hans-Georg Gadamer, philosopher
- 1980 Hans Blumenberg, philosopher
- 1981 , linguist (ancient languages)
- 1982 , historian
- 1983 , political scientist
- 1984 Odo Marquard, philosopher
- 1985 , historian
- 1986 , education studies
- 1987 Gerhard Ebeling, theologian
- 1988 Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker, physicist and philosopher
- 1989 Ralf Dahrendorf, political scientist
- 1990 Walther Killy, literary scholar
- 1991 Werner Hofmann, art historian
- 1992 Günther Anders, philosopher
- 1993 Norbert Miller, literary scholar
- 1994 Peter Gülke, musicologist
- 1995 , historian
- 1996 , scholar of German language and literature
- 1997 Paul Parin, ethno-psychologist
- 1998 Ilse Grubrich-Simitis, psychologist
- 1999 Reinhart Koselleck, historian
- 2000 Kurt Flasch, philosopher
- 2001 Horst Bredekamp, art historian
- 2002 Klaus Heinrich, philosopher
- 2003 Walter Burkert, classicist
- 2004 Karl Schlögel, historian
- 2005 Peter Sloterdijk, philosopher
- 2006 Johannes Fried, historian
- 2007 , evolutionary biologist
- 2008 , physician and historian of science
- 2009 Julia Voss, art historian and journalist
- 2010 Luca Giuliani, archeologist
- 2011 , historian
- 2012 Ernst-Wolfgang Böckenförde, lawyer
- 2013 Angelika Neuwirth, Arabist
- 2014 Jürgen Osterhammel, historian
- 2015 , linguist
- 2016 Jan Assmann, Egyptologist
- 2017 Barbara Stollberg-Rilinger, historian
- 2018 , art historian
- 2019 , philosopher
- 2020 Ute Frevert, historian
References[]
- ^ "Sigmund-Freud-Preis". Deutsche Akademie für Sprache und Dichtung. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
External links[]
- Sigmund Freud
- German non-fiction literary awards
- Philosophy awards