| Erasmus Prize |
| Awarded for |
Notable contributions to European culture, society, or social science |
| Country |
Netherlands |
| Presented by |
Praemium Erasmianum Foundation |
| Reward |
€150,000 |
| First awarded |
1958 |
| Last awarded |
Annual award |
The Erasmus Prize is an annual prize awarded by the Praemium Erasmianum Foundation, a Dutch non-profit organization, to individuals or institutions that have made notable contributions to European culture, society, or social science. The foundation was founded on 23 June 1958 by Prince Bernhard. The amount of the prize is €150,000.[clarification needed]
Prize winners [edit]
- 1958 – The People of Austria
- 1959 – Robert Schuman, Karl Jaspers
- 1960 – Marc Chagall, Oscar Kokoschka
- 1962 – Romano Guardini
- 1963 – Martin Buber
- 1964 – Union Académique Internationale
- 1965 – Charles Chaplin, Ingmar Bergman
- 1966 – Herbert Read, René Huyghe
- 1967 – Jan Tinbergen
- 1968 – Henry Moore
- 1969 – Gabriel Marcel, Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker
- 1970 – Hans Scharoun
- 1971 – Olivier Messiaen
- 1972 – Jean Piaget
- 1973 – Claude Lévi-Strauss
- 1974 – Ninette de Valois, Maurice Béjart
- 1975 – Ernst Gombrich, Willem Sandberg
- 1976 – Amnesty International, René David
- 1977 – Werner Kaegi, Jean Monnet
- 1978 – Theme puppetry
- 1979 – Die Zeit, Neue Zürcher Zeitung
- 1980 – Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Gustav Leonhardt
- 1981 – Jean Prouvé
- 1982 – Edward Schillebeeckx
- 1983 – Raymond Aron, Isaiah Berlin, Leszek Kołakowski, Marguerite Yourcenar
- 1984 – Massimo Pallottino
- 1985 – Paul Delouvrier
- 1986 – Václav Havel
- 1987 – Alexander King
- 1988 – Jacques Ledoux
- 1989 – International Commission of Jurists
- 1990 – Sir Grahame Clark
- 1991 – Bernard Haitink
- 1992 – Archivo General de Indias
- 1992 – Simon Wiesenthal
- 1993 – Peter Stein
- 1994 – Sigmar Polke
- 1995 – Renzo Piano
- 1996 – William Hardy McNeill
- 1997 – Jacques Delors
- 1998 – Mauricio Kagel
- 1998 – Peter Sellars
- 1999 – Mary Robinson
- 2000 – Hans van Manen
- 2001 – Adam Michnik
- 2001 – Claudio Magris
- 2002 – Bernd and Hilla Becher
- 2003 – Alan Davidson
- 2004 – Abdolkarim Soroush, Sadik Al-Azm and Fatema Mernissi
- 2005 – Simon Schaffer and Steven Shapin
- 2006 – Pierre Bernard
- 2007 – Peter Forgacs
- 2008 – Ian Buruma
- 2009 – Antonio Cassese and Benjamin Ferencz
- 2010 – José Antonio Abreu
- 2011 – Joan Busquets
- 2012 – Daniel Dennett
See also [edit]
External links [edit]
Philosophy and Philosophy-related awards |
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