Heinz Herbert Karry Prize

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The Heinz Herbert Karry Prize is an award from the Heinz Herbert Karry Foundation based in Frankfurt am Main . The award, initiated in 1982, was donated in memory of the Hessian State Minister and FDP Chairman Heinz-Herbert Karry , who was murdered in May 1981 .

The prize is to be awarded to personalities who have campaigned for the free, democratic and social constitutional state through word, writing or action . It is endowed with 5000 euros and is awarded every two years. As part of a public event in the Kaisersaal of the Frankfurt City Hall, a certificate and a gold medal with the likeness of the politician will be presented to the award winners.

Award winners

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Heinz Herbert Karry Prize , on: Kulturpreise.de, accessed on March 2, 2016
  2. Honor for Ignatz Bubis . In: Der Spiegel, April 12, 1993, accessed March 2, 2016
  3. ^ Price for von Dohnanyi In: Frankfurter Neue Presse of May 23, 2014, accessed on March 2, 2016