Great BDA award

The Big BDA Prize is an architecture prize founded in Berlin in 1963 , with which the Association of German Architects (BDA) honors personalities for their outstanding achievements in architecture or urban planning .

Award winners

1964: Hans Scharoun , Berlin;
1966: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe , Chicago;
1968: Egon Eiermann , Karlsruhe;
1972: Günter Behnisch + Partner, Stuttgart;
1973: Michael Eberl & Partner, Munich;
1975: Working committee of the Protestant Church Building Day and Gottfried Böhm ;
1978: Carlfried Mutschler + Partner, Mannheim;
1982: Frei Otto , Warmbronn;
1987: Oswald Mathias Ungers ;
1990: Karljosef Schattner , Eichstätt;
1993: Thomas Herzog , Munich;
1996: Heinz Bienefeld (posthumously), Swisttal;
1999: Hanns Adrian , Hanover;
2005: Meinhard von Gerkan and Volkwin Marg , Hamburg;
2009: Joachim Schürmann and Margot Schürmann (posthumously), Cologne (2008)
2011: Volker Staab , Berlin
2014: Axel Schultes
2017: Peter Zumthor

↑ Big BDA Prize; Year of foundation: 1963, place of presentation: Berlin , accessed on July 25, 2013
↑ Axel Walter: Award-winning architecture between thyme and meadow sage. The 1972 Olympic regatta course in Oberschleißheim. In: Monument Preservation Information , Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation, 153, 2012, pp. 41–43; here: p. 42.