The Gerhard Löwenthal Prize (German: Gerhard-Löwenthal-Preis) is an award for "liberal-conservative journalism" (freiheitlich-konservativen Journalismus) in Germany. Endowed by German "Foundation for Conservative Education and Research" (Förderstiftung Konservative Bildung und Forschung), it is awarded in cooperation with national-conservative newspaper Junge Freiheit and Ingeborg Löwenthal, widow of conservative journalist and Holocaust survivor Gerhard Löwenthal. Issued annually between 2004 and 2009, it has since been awarded only biannually.[1] The prize money is 5,000 euros.[2]
Recipients of the Gerhard Löwenthal Prize
editRecipients of the prize have been:
- 2004 – Thorsten Hinz, writes for Preußische Allgemeine Zeitung and Sezession
- 2005 – Stefan Scheil, historian
- 2006 – Thomas Paulwitz, founder of the magazine Deutsche Sprachwelt[3]
- 2007 – Andreas Krause Landt, founder of the Landt Verlag
- 2008 – Ellen Kositza, author
- 2009 – André F. Lichtschlag, founder of the magazine eigentümlich frei
- 2011 – Michael Paulwitz, writes for Sezession
- 2013 – Birgit Kelle, journalist
- 2015 – Martin Voigt, freelancer
- 2017 – Sabatina James, journalist
- 2019 – Alexander Wendt, journalist[4]
Recipients of the Gerhard Löwenthal honorary prize
editA special honorary prize has been awarded to:
- 2004 – Herbert Fleissner
- 2005 – Caspar von Schrenck-Notzing
- 2006 – Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann
- 2007 – Wolf Jobst Siedler
- 2008 – Peter Scholl-Latour
- 2009 – Helmut Matthies
- 2011 – Ernst Nolte
- 2013 – Karl Feldmeyer
- 2015 – Heimo Schwilk
- 2017 – Bruno Bandulet
- 2019 – Vera Lengsfeld
References
edit- ^ "Gerhard-Löwenthal-Preis". Bibliothek des Konservatismus (in German). Förderstiftung Konservative Bildung und Forschung. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
- ^ "Gerhard-Löwenthal-Preis". Journalisten Preise (in German). Archived from the original on 7 July 2022. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- ^ Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung: Lesesaal: Thomas Paulwitz Archived 2010-07-06 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Gerhard-Löwenthal-Preisträger". BdK Berlin (in German). 23 November 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2021.