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List of Award-Winners

The Leipzig Book Award for European Understanding comes with a top prize of € 15,000. Until 2004, there was a top prize and also a commendation. This section contains award-winners’ biographies, judges’ opinions and presenter names, listed by year for each award.

 
 

2010

György Dalos

2009

Karl Schlögel

2008

Geert Mak

2007

Gerd Koenen and Michail Ryklin ex aequo

2006

Juri Andruchowytsch

2005

Slavenka Drakulić

2004

Dževad Karahasan (tp)
Gábor Csordás (c)

2003

Hugo Claus (tp)
Barbara Antkowiak (c)

2002

Bora Ćosić (tp)
Ludvik Kundera (c)

2001

Claudio Magris (tp)
Norbert Randow (c)

2000

Hanna Krall (tp)
Peter Urban (c)

1999

Eric J. Hobsbawm (tp)
Nenad Popović (c)

1998

Swetlana Alexijewitsch (tp)
Ilma Rakusa (c)
Andreas Tretner (c)

1997

Imre Kertész (tp)
Antonin J. Liehm (c)

1996

Aleksandar Tišma (tp)
Fritz Mierau (c)

1995

Péter Nádas (tp)
Swetlana Geier (c)

1994

Ryszard Kapuściński (top prize)
Eckhard Thiele (commendation)


 

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