European fairy tale award
The European Fairy Tale Prize has been awarded annually since 1986 to people or organizations who have made a contribution to the research and preservation of European fairy tales and legends . The prize was donated by the Walter Kahn Fairy Tale Foundation and is endowed with 5,000 euros. In 1995 the prize was not awarded.
Award winners
- 1986: Marianne Klaar †, Freiburg
- 1987: Otto Betz , Thannhausen
- 1988: Max Lüthi †, Zurich
- 1989: Isidor Levin , St. Petersburg
- 1990: Rudolf Geiger †, Buchenbach
- 1991: Lutz Röhrich †, Freiburg
- 1992: Franz Vonessen (philosopher) †, Freiburg
- 1993: Wolfdietrich Siegmund, Telgte
- 1994: Walter Scherf †, Petershausen
- 1996: Pirkko-Liisa Rausmaa, Helsinki
- 1997: Jurjen van der Kooi, Groningen
- 1998: Katalin Horn, Basel
- 1999: Siegfried Neumann, Rostock
- 2000: Annemarie Verweyen, Mönchengladbach
- 2001: Ursula Heindrichs and Heinz-Albert Heindrichs , Gelsenkirchen
- 2002: Helmut Fischer , Hennef
- 2003: Diether Röth , Kassel
- 2004: Reimund Kvideland, Paradis (Norway)
- 2005: Hans-Jörg Uther , Göttingen
- 2006: Sigrid Schmidt, Hildesheim
- 2007: Toshio Ozawa, Japan
- 2008: Viera Gasparikova, Bratislava
- 2009: Dietz-Rüdiger Moser †, Munich
- 2010: Rolf Wilhelm Brednich , Freiburg
- 2011: Gundula Hubrich-Messow, Sterup
- 2012: Wolfgang Mieder , Burlington (USA)
- 2013: Heinz Rölleke , Neuss
- 2014: Stefaan Top , Rotselaar (Belgium)
- 2015: Kristin Wardetzky , Berlin
- 2016: Hermann Bausinger , Tübingen
- 2017: Nicole Belmont, Paris and Alice Joisten, Grenoble (France)
- 2018: Juha Pentikäinen , Helsinki (Finland)
- 2019: German Fairy Tale and Weser Legends Museum Bad Oeynhausen , Bad Oeynhausen
- 2020: Helge Gerndt , Munich
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ European Fairy Tale Prize 2017 for Dr Nicole Belmont and Alice Joisten on August 11, 2017, accessed on May 9, 2018
- ↑ Press release of the Märchen-Stiftung from May 11, 2020, accessed on May 14, 2020