International bridge price
The Society for the Award of the International Bridge Prize of the European City of Görlitz / Zgorzelec awards the International Bridge Prize, endowed with 2,500 euros, annually . Thus honors since 1993 personalities , dedicated to her life's work merits in the international understanding in Europe have purchased.
Award winners
- 1993 Marion Countess Dönhoff , publicist, editor of Die Zeit
- 1995 Adam Michnik , editor-in-chief of the daily newspaper Gazeta Wyborcza
- 1998 Jiří Gruša , President of PEN International, Czech Ambassador a. D. and writer
- 1999 Freya Countess von Moltke , founder of the Foundation for European Understanding
- 2000 Arno Lustiger , publicist
- 2001 Miloslav Vlk , Cardinal, Archbishop of Prague
- 2002 Władysław Bartoszewski , former Polish Foreign Minister D.
- 2003 Kurt Biedenkopf , former Prime Minister D.
- 2004 Valdas Adamkus , President of Lithuania
- 2005 Giora Feidman , musician who has been committed to reconciliation between cultures for years.
- 2006 Günter Grass , writer (Grass did not accept the award, but the jury in charge stuck to its decision.)
- 2007 Arvo Pärt , composer
- 2008 Fritz Stern , American historian of German origin
- 2009 Norman Davies , British historian
- 2010 Tadeusz Mazowiecki , former Polish Prime Minister D.
- 2011 Gesine Schwan , former President of the European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder)
- 2012 Vitali Klitschko , professional boxer and Ukrainian politician
- 2013 Steffen Möller , actor and cabaret artist
- 2014 Jean-Claude Juncker , Luxembourg and EU politician
- 2015 Olga Tokarczuk , Polish writer
- 2016 Timothy Garton Ash , British historian and writer
- 2017 Alfons Nossol , bishop emeritus of Opole
- 2018 Daniel Libeskind , American architect and urban planner of Polish-Jewish origin
- 2019 Bente Kahan , actress and musician
- 2020 Tzipi Livni , Israeli politician, former Foreign Minister
Related prices
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Görlitzer Anzeiger, August 2013
- ↑ International Bridge Prize goes to: 2014 - Dr. Jean-Claude Juncker. In: Website of the Association for the Promotion of the International Bridge Prize of the European City of Görlitz / Zgorzelec eV July 22, 2014, accessed on March 2, 2015 .
- ↑ Bente Kahan receives bridge award