List of winners of the National Prize of the GDR, 2nd class for science and technology (1949–1959)

This list shows the winners of the National Prize of the GDR in the second class for science and technology from 1949 to 1959. For the other decades and levels see the list of winners of the National Prize of the GDR .

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Listed by years

1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959

year	Award winners		Reason for award	annotation
1949 ↑	Heinrich Barkhausen	Professor at the TH Dresden	for his work in the field of low-voltage technology
	Hans Cloos	Professor at the University of Bonn	for his work in the field of granite technology, of which he is considered the founder, and his textbook Introduction to Geology
	Theodor Frings	Professor at the University of Leipzig	for his work in the field of cultural morphology and research into German dialects and dialects
	Richard Hamann	Art historian, professor at the Universities of Marburg and Berlin	for his scientific work History of Art
	Friedrich Hund	Professor of theoretical physics at the University of Jena	for his fundamental scientific work on the structure of matter, especially quantum physics
	Hans Knöll	Head of the Institute for Microbiology at Jena Glassworks	for developing the manufacture of penicillin
	Robert Schröder	Professor at the University of Leipzig	for his services in the field of gynecology
	Collective chemistry
	Ernst Schmitz	Professor at the “Organa” plant in Magdeburg	for the development of the remedy arsaminol
	Robert Griessbach	Chemist at the Wolfen film factory
	Johannes Nelles	Plant manager of the Buna-Werke	Merits in buna production
	Bernhard Schätzel		Production of phosphorus fertilizers
	Erich Reissmann		Extraction of sup. sulfuric acid
	Collective ironworks
	Herbert Sedlaczek	technical director of the Maxhütte
	Helmut Hensel	Plant manager of the Maxhütte
	Otto Ringel	Head of department in the Maxhütte
	Erich Pfrötschner	Plant manager of the Riesa steel and rolling mill
	Karl Pilling	Foundry master in the Riesa steel and rolling mill
	Richard Schmidt	Melt master in the cast steel works in Hennigsdorf
	Otto Kruger	Head of department at the Thale iron and steel works
	Collective of Gustav Becker of the Institute for Plant Breeding		for the development of new plant varieties
	Gustav Becker	Head of the institute
	Paul Vogel	Staff of the institute
	Alfred Schneider
	Joachim Müller
	Georg Soergel
1950 ↑	Hans Ertel	Prof. for Meteorology and Geophysics at the HUB , Director of the Institute for Meteorology and Geophysics	for his work in the field of theoretical meteorology
	Walter Friedrich	Prof. for mediz. Physics and Radiation Science HUB, Rector of HUB	for his work in the field of radiation and its biological and therapeutic application.
	Werner Winkler	Plant manager of the artificial silk factory "Friedrich Engels" in Premnitz	for the production of Perlon from local raw materials.
	The "Hagemann collective" of the Volk und Wissen Berlin publishing house		for the creation of new exemplary textbooks
	Karl Hagemann , Berlin
	Alfred Helge , Leipzig
	Rolf Lüders , Mahlow
	Artur Ploog , Berlin
	Johannes Feuer , Berlin
	Artur Pludra , Leipzig
	Hubert Offermanns , Berlin
	Ernst Z. Ichenhäuser , Berlin
	Robert Alt , Klein-Machnow
	Hans Baltzer , Berlin
	The collective "Agricultural Exhibition"		for the exemplary design of the GDR's first agricultural exhibition in September 1950 in Leipzig.
	Oscar Baumgarten , Birkenwerder
	Walter Albert , Hadmersleben
	Karl Albrecht , Berlin-Neukölln
	Collective “Werra spinning machine” of the worsted yarn spinning mill Niedermalkalden		for the practical implementation of the conversion of the self-actuator spinning machine to a ring spinning machine
	Herbert Strampfer
	Friedrich Kehr
	Kurt Blumschein
	Fritz Meyer
	Walter Aßmuss
	Adolf Muller
	Karl Weyh
	The rhenium collective		for the first industrial production of rhenium
	Wilhelm Feit	Chemist
	Karl Wagenmann	Head of the HA huts of VVB Mansfeld
	Georg Lindemann	Head of the chemistry department at VVB Mansfeld
	The collective hobbing machine		for the construction of a large gear hobbing machine
	Erich Schröter	Design engineer, SKTB Chemnitz
	Friedrich Schneider	Operations manager at VVB Deutsche Niles-Werke , Siegmar-Schönau
	Egon Grosch	Chief Engineer VVB Deutsche Niles-Werke, Siegmar-Schönau
	Kurt Eydam	Master for assembly of the VVB Deutsche Niles-Werke, Siegmar-Schönau,
	The fast-moving collective		for the triggering of the rapid rotation movement in the German Democratic Republic
	Erich Wirth	Head foreman at SAG "Device"
	Heinz Reuper , brigade leader	High- speed turning brigade of the Buckau-Wolf machine factory
	Walter Elze
	Herbert Klockenmeier
	Paul Meseberg
	Kurt Wegener
	Horst Waesche
	Joachim Leineweber
	Reinhold Weber
	Horst Simon
	Seriously clean , master
	Hannes Grunert , foreman
	Mining collective of the Wismut-AG		for new methods of work preparation and design of shaft constructions as well as the improvement of working conditions and the mechanization of work in mining
	Günther Erdmann
	Otto Volk
	Herbert Drechsler
	Gerhard Hähnel
	Franz Lohwasser
	Rüdiger Schönfelder
	Kurt Hoheisel
	Hans Edelmann
	Kurt Seeling
	Franz Wirl
	Wilhelm Wittberger
	Rudolf Werner
1951 ↑	Hans Kühl	Volunteer for the scientific commission for cement technology at the head office stone and earth, advisor to the central laboratory of VVB Zement	for his work in the field of silicate research, especially cement chemistry
	Hans Frühauf	Head of the Institute for High Frequency Technology at the TH Dresden	for his work in the field of radio, tube, telecommunications and measurement technology
	Albert North	Head of the Press Department in the Information Office	for scientific merits in the struggle for the maintenance of peace
	Collective Buna		for scientific work in the field of synthetic rubber
	Johannes Nelles	Plant manager in the chemical works in Buna
	Friedrich Moll	Production manager in the chemical works in Buna
	Carl-August Schumacher	Chief Engineer at the Buna Chemical Works
	Franz Johne	Head of the P department at the Buna Chemical Works
	Heinrich Sodomann	Head of the K department at the Buna Chemical Works
	Robert Rompe	Director of the Institute for Solid State Research in Berlin-Buch, Director of the II. Physics Institute at HU Berlin	for his scientific work on the behavior of matter at high temperatures and for the application of the knowledge gained in the process
	Grain grower		for breeding new types of grain
	Franz Vettel
	Fritz Oberdorf	Head of the Central Institute for Plant Breeding in Bernburg
	Rudolf Schick	Head of the Central Research Institute for Plant Breeding in Groß-Lüsewitz	for her great success as a potato and fodder plant breeder
	Hans Lembke	Seed breeding manager on the seed breeding farm of the German Seed Breeding Society in Malchow
	Ludwig Binder	Director of the Institute for Heavy Current and High Voltage Technology and the Electrotechnical Testing Office	for his work in the field of heavy current and high voltage engineering
	Karl Lohmann	Professor with chair for physical chemistry at the HU Berlin	for his work in the field of biochemistry, in particular for the process for the chemical determination of sex hormones
	Arthur Baumgarten	Director of the Institute for Legal Philosophy, Professor with Chair for Legal Philosophy and Criminal Law at the HU Berlin	for his teaching and research in the field of legal philosophy
1952 ↑
	Collective "isoperlone"		for the outstanding performance of the collective in the production of an insulating varnish from local raw materials, which makes the German Democratic Republic independent of imported raw materials that are difficult to obtain
	Franz Bändel	Chief Director in the rolling mill for non-ferrous metals in Hettstedt
	Ernst Seidel	Operations manager in the rolling mill for non-ferrous metals in Hettstedt
	Dieter Sundhoff	Main mechanic and production manager in the Leuna factory "Walter Ulbricht"
	Erhard Fritzsche	Chemist in the artificial silk factory "Friedrich Engels" Premnitz
	Gotthart Koehler	Technical director at the electric motor plant in Wernigerode
	Otto Fritsche	Head of the research and development department at the Wernigerode electric motor factory
	Kurt Nehring	Member of the German Academy of Agricultural Sciences in Berlin. Professor with a chair at the university Rostock Director of the Institute for Animal Nutrition and Soil Science in Leipzig-Möckern	for his scientific work in all areas of agricultural chemistry and the textbooks he wrote
	Gerhardt Katsch	Professor with chair for internal medicine at the University of Greifswald	for his outstanding contribution to the research and treatment of diabetes.
	Collective "molded body"		for the manufacture of a new molded body for passenger cars
	Kurt Lang	Head of the Headquarters Vehicle Construction in the Ministry of Mechanical Engineering
	Fritz Hans	Chief Technologist in the Vehicle Manufacturing Headquarters in the Ministry of Mechanical Engineering
	Erich Klauss	Head of department at the Audi plant for body construction, currently head of the Mosel / Sa. plant
	Wilhelm Ladewig	Test engineer at the IFA research and development plant in Chemnitz
	Wolfgang Barthel	Test engineer at the IFA research and development plant in Chemnitz
	Josef Schallenberg	Technical manager of the hardboard factory Polenz VEB, Polenz b. Neustadt / Sa
	Collective "large transmitters" made up of employees of the Funkwerk Köpenick and employees of the Ministry of Post and Telecommunications		for their outstanding achievements in building a new major transmitter in the GDR
	Heinrich Weber
	Rudolf Kaiser
	Heinz Andreas
	Heinz Solger
	Paul Koy
	Max Lewerenz
	Friedrich Müssemeier	Professor with chair and director of the Institute for Veterinary Police at HU Berlin	for his outstanding services in the field of public animal disease control
	Kurt Täufel	Deputy Director of the Institute for Nutrition and Catering Science Potsdam-Rehbrücke	for his life's work in the field of food chemistry
	Walter Schlaak	Head of the design office in Wolgast	for his services in the planning and construction of ocean-going ships in the GDR
	Max Bürger	Professor with chair for internal medicine at the KMU, director of the Leipzig medical clinic	for his significant scientific contributions to age research and age physiology of the various age groups
	Collective "Rollers Brigadiers"		for their great and successful achievements in honor of the Second Party Conference of the SED
	Peter Waßmuth	Rolling miller and brigadier in the rolling mill "Willy Becker" Kirchmöser
	Max Holländer	Rolling miller and brigadier in the rolling mill for non-ferrous metals in Hettstedt
	Georg Sczypa	Shift supervisor and rolling mill brigadier in the “Michael Niederkirchner” copper plate rolling mill in Ilsenburg
	Max Hornauer	Rolling miller and brigadier in the Riesa steel and rolling mill
	First Helmig	Chief foreman in the Gröditz steel and rolling mill
1953 ↑
	Siegfried Bowens	Head of the work department at the VEB power plant in Zschornewitz	for the development and application of rapid repair methods to main equipment in power plants
	Ludwig Muller	Group leader for preliminary planning in the VEB power plant Zschornewitz
	Heinrich Bertsch	Chairman of the Technical and Scientific Council in the State Secretariat for Chemistry	for his research in the field of chemistry, in particular surfactants
	Wilhelm Clausen	Director of the University Eye Clinic in Halle	for outstanding services in all branches of ophthalmology, especially for his work on corneal overplantation
	Hans Heinrich Franck	President of the Chamber of Technology, head of the Institute for Applied Silicate Research Berlin	for his work in the field of fertilizer and plastic chemistry
	Friedrich Adolf Willers	Director of the Institute for Applied Mathematics at the TH Dresden	for excellent work in the field of applied mathematical sciences
	Hermann Grapow	Head of department at the Institute for Orient Research at DAW Berlin	for his recognized scientific work in the field of Egyptology
	Alfred Meusel	Director of the Museum for German History	for his outstanding services in building the Museum of German History
	Kurt Mothes	Head of the chemical department of the Institute for Crop Plant Research Gatersleben	for his scientific work in the fields of nitrogen metabolism, enzymology and chemical microbiology
	Karl Schmalfuß	Professor with a chair at the MLU Halle	for his excellent work in the field of plant nutrition, especially for his textbook plant nutrition and soil science , which has become the basis for the training of students in the field
	Walter Frenzel	Director of the Institute for Fiber Technology in Pirna-Copitz	for basic work in the field of test engineering and fiber technology
1954 ↑	Richard Pfeifer	Head of the Brain Research Institute in Leipzig	for his outstanding creative and scientific work in the field of brain research, in particular for the method he developed of perfect vascular injections, which opened up new possibilities for researching the vascular system of the brain
	Friedrich Zucker	Professor with chair at the FSU Jena	for his excellent work in the field of classical studies, especially papyrus studies, which earned him international recognition
	Heinz Röhrer	President of the Friedrich Loeffler Institute Insel Riems	for his scientific work in the field of virus research, in particular for his part in the fight against the swine fever epidemic in 1953 through vaccination with crystal violet vaccine
	Wilhelm Stahl	Director of the Institute for Animal Breeding at the HU Berlin, Director of the Animal Breeding Institute at the University of Rostock, Director of the Central Research Institute Dummersdorf	for his outstanding scientific work and work success in the field of animal breeding and animal nutrition, in particular for his studies on the effects of heredity, feeding and husbandry on the health and performance improvement of animals
	Paul Görlich	scientific chief at VEB Optik Carl Zeiß Jena	for his internationally recognized research work in the field of photo effects and his book on photocells, which is regarded as the standard work in this field
	Karl-Friedrich Lüdemann	Professor at the HU Berlin	for the improvement of the quality of Siemens-Martin steel as well as the new development processes of various steels that are important for the economy and their introduction into production
	Eduard Maurer
	Georg Leyh	former director of the University Library of Tübingen	for his outstanding, internationally recognized work in the field of library science and for his outstanding services to unity in the German library system
	Heinrich Bredt	Director of the Pathological Institute of KMU Leipzig	for his important scientific achievements in the field of pathological physiology of hormones and general special pathology as well as for his work on arteriosclerosis and pulmonary artery sclerosis
	Kurt Schwabe	Director of the Institute for Electrochemistry and Physical Chemistry at the TH Dresden	for his significant work in the field of electrochemistry, in particular for his research in the field of theoretical and operational application of pH value determinations and potentiometry
1955 ↑	Ernst Bloch	Professor with Chair for Philosophy and Director of the Institute for Philosophy at KMU Leipzig	for his philosophical works of the last few years, which combine a deep analysis of the world with a progressive attitude
	Reinhard Buchwald	Professor of German Intellectual History and Literary Studies in Heidelberg	for his excellent work in the field of Schiller research
	collective		for the short-term development and construction of a relay-controlled twin calculating machine , which allows the implementation of the most difficult arithmetic operations for calculating optical systems
	Herbert Kortum	Head of Development at VEB Carl Zeiss Jena
	Wilhelm Chamberlain	Development manager at VEB Carl Zeiss Jena
	Kurt Meyer	Head of the emulsion technical center at VEB Filmfabrik AGFA Wolfen	for his scientific investigations into photographic emulsions and his successful development work for the production of extremely light-sensitive color films
	Wolfgang Rosenthal	Professor with chair for dentistry and maxillofacial surgery, director of the University Maxillofacial Clinic at HU Berlin	In recognition of his services as a pioneer in the field of oral surgery in Germany
	Leo star	Rector of the MLU Halle, director of the Institute for German History in Halle	for his outstanding academic work in the field of German history, especially the history of the German labor movement
	Erwin Stresemann	Deputy director of the Natural History Museum, head of the ornithological department	in recognition of his outstanding work in the field of ornithology
	collective		for the development of the three-volume "Handbook of Cooperative Farmers"
	Kurt Vieweg	Director of the DAL Institute for Agricultural Economics
	Otto Rosenkranz	Director of the Institute for Agricultural Economics and Acting Director of the Institute for Agricultural Engineering at KMU Leipzig
	Friedrich Weller	Professor with Chair for Indian Philology and Director of the Indian Institute of KMU Leipzig	in recognition of his extensive research work in the fields of Sinology and Tibetology, in particular for his in-depth research into the written sources of Buddhism
	Collective "deep drawing press"		for their part in the creation of numerous modern constructions of the VEB "Henry Pels", in particular for the development and construction of a triple-acting mechanical four-point deep-drawing press with a working pressure of 1600 t and a drawing depth of 450 mm
	Jakob Nader	Plant manager at VEB Heavy Machinery "Henry Pels" Erfurt
	Paul Herold	Construction manager at VEB Heavy Machinery "Henry Pels" Erfurt
	Siegfried Alberts	Development engineer at VEB Heavy Machinery "Henry Pels" Erfurt
1956 ↑	Theodor Brugsch	Full professor of internal medicine and director of the 1st Medical Clinic at the Charité	for his excellent textbooks in the field of medicine, especially for his textbook on cardiology
	Hermann von Guttenberg	Professor with chair for botany, director of the Botanical Institute, head of department for biology at the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences at the University of Rostock	in recognition of his outstanding research work in more than 50 years of activity in the various fields of botany and biology
	Karl Kempny	Former works director at VEB Stahl- und Walzwerk Riesa, now deputy minister for mining and metallurgy	for the planning and construction of a new pipe works
	Erwin Reichenbach	Professor with chair for dental, oral and maxillofacial medicine and maxillofacial surgery at the MLU Halle, director of the clinic and polyclinic for dental, oral and maxillary diseases in Halle	in recognition of his excellent work in almost all fields of dentistry, especially prosthetics, oral surgery and orthodontics
	Kurt Ritter	Professor with a chair at the Agricultural-Horticultural Faculty of the HU Berlin, Director of the Institute for Agricultural Policy and Agricultural History of the Agricultural-Horticultural Faculty of the HUB, Head of the DAL Research Center	for his book Agriculture and Agricultural Policy in Capitalism
	Kurt Schröder	Professor with Chair for Applied Mathematics and Director of the II Mathematical Institute at HU Berlin	in recognition of his outstanding overall academic performance in the field of applied mathematics
	Eduard Winter	Professor at the HU Berlin, director of the Institute for the History of the Peoples of the USSR of the HUB	for his three-volume work on German-Slavic interrelationships in the 17th and 18th centuries
	Collective Kuse		for her significant work in building the energy industry in the GDR, in particular for the development and construction of a far-sighted series of steam turbines, which includes 5 to 50 MW machines
	Georg Kuse	Technical manager in the EKM turbines and generators
	Martin Gieseler	Head of Department in the EKM Turbines and Generators
	Erich Kliemann	Head of Department in the EKM Turbines and Generators
	Collective "Wolcrylon"		for their share in the development and construction of large-scale production facilities for the manufacture of Wolcrylon fiber
	Max Duch	Operations manager at VEB Filmfabrik AGFA Wolfen
	Helmuth Lehnert	Chemical technician at VEB Filmfabrik AGFA Wolfen
	Albert Grimm	Head of the main scientific laboratory and technical center in VEB Chemische Werke Buna
	Friedrich Wintermeyer	Head of the construction department at VEB Chemische Werke Buna
	Wilhelm blue hat	Senior engineer in the organic department of the VEB Leunawerke "Walter Ulbricht"
	Martin Köthnig	Chemist in the research department of the VEB Leunawerke "Walter Ulbricht"
	Collective of the SDAG Wismut		for their outstanding achievements in the round shaft depth, made possible by the introduction and further development of new working methods
	Heinz Herman	Chief mechanic at SDAG Wismut
	Lothar Kehrer	Steiger at SDAG Wismut
	Wilhelm Linke	Bricklayer Brigadier at SDAG Wismut
	Heinrich Neumann	Chief engineer at SDAG Wismut
	Heinz Rädel	Tusk Brigadier at SDAG Wismut
	Walter Steblik	Reviersteiger at SDAG Wismut
1957 ↑	Hans Sachtleben	Director of the DAL's German Entomological Institute Berlin-Friedrichshagen	for his excellent research in the field of entomology
	Leopold Wolf	Director of the Institute for Inorganic Chemistry of SMEs	for the significant results of his scientific work in the field of complex compounds of rare earths, especially for the separation of these rare elements by means of exchange technology
1958 ↑	Artur delete	Professor of Physics at the KMU Leipzig	for his outstanding scientific work in the fields of molecular physics and the investigations of paramagnetic nuclear resonances, which have found international recognition, for his extensive contributions to textbooks on nuclear physics and for his great support for the next generation of physicists in the GDR
	Franz Sauerwald	Professor with chair for physical chemistry at the MLU Halle	for his outstanding scientific work in the fields of physical chemistry of liquids, sintering processes and constitutional research on solid alloys, which are particularly important for atomic reactor cooling
	Ernst Schiebold	Institute director and professor with chair for materials science and materials testing, dean of the faculty for mechanical engineering at the University of Heavy Engineering in Magdeburg	for his outstanding scientific work in the fields of materials science, in particular non-destructive material testing , radiography, crystallography and metallography and for his great initiative in the application of his methods in industry
	Collective "two-tier structure"		for their share in the development of the double-decker articulated train
	Erwin Kramer	Minister for Transport of the GDR
	Friedrich Nuesken	Chief structural engineer of VEB Waggonbau Görlitz
	Alfred Grevesmuehl	Head of department in the Central Technical Office of the Deutsche Reichsbahn
	collective		for their share in the excellent scientific work in the fields of radiochemistry, activity measurements, dosimetry of radioactive radiation and the measurement methods in this field, through which the connection to the world level was achieved and for the great promotion of the next generation of scientists of physicists and chemists in of the GDR
	Carl Friedrich White	Director of the Institute for Applied Radioactivity at the DAW
	Walter Herrmann	Deputy Director of the Institute for Applied Radioactivity of the DAW
	Collective of the SDAG Wismut		for their part in the technical perfection of the round shaft depth by applying the latest achievements in technology and socialist working methods as well as for the introduction of large-scale shooting and the further development of mechanization, which brought about a significant increase in the production rate and thus labor productivity
	Sigmar Naumann	Complex brigadier
	Werner Benkert	Complex brigadier
	Karl-Heinz Vaupel	Gunnery and blasting engineer
	Rolf Hogen	Chief mechanic
	Edmund Meier	Head of an assembly office
	Werner Tzschoppe	Chief engineer
1959 ↑	Heinz Barwich	Director of the Central Institute for Nuclear Research Rossendorf ; Professor for nuclear technology at the Technical University of Dresden
	Friedrich Eisenkolb	Professor of Materials Science at the Technical University of Dresden
	Hans Gummel	Director of the Clinic for Tumor Diseases at the Institute for Medicine and Biology of the German Academy of Sciences
	Otto Hachenberg	Head of the Heinrich Hertz Institute for Vibration Research in Berlin-Adlershof
	Werner Hartmann	Director of VEB Vakutronik Dresden
	Robert Havemann	Director of the Institute for Physical Chemistry at the Humboldt University in East Berlin; Full professor of physical chemistry
	Werner Holzmüller
	Eberhard Leibnitz	Director of the Leipzig Institute for Process Engineering of Organic Chemistry
	Alfred Smell	Professor of Technical Chemistry at the University of Jena
	Franz Rudolf Runge	Professor of technical chemistry at the MLU Halle
	Wilhelm Undaunted	Director of the Institute for Prehistory and Protohistory
	Anton Priller	Engineer at the Research Institute for Textile Technology and Textile Machine Construction in Karl-Marx-Stadt	for the development of a cross thread laying machine for the production of the textile Skelan
	Collective "overburden conveyor bridge" VEB / BFG Lauchhammer
	Gerhard Eidner
	Richard Hagemann
	Alexander Felsenheimer
	Otto Süßmilch
	Wilhelm Rattmann
	Hermann Grapow collective
	Hildegard of yours
	Wolfhart Westendorf

Prize amounts

year	Prize amount in marks
1949	500,000
1950	500,000
1951	500,000
1952	500,000
1953	500,000
1954	500,000
1955	500,000
1956	500,000
1957	100,000
1958	300,000
1959	700,000
total	5,100,0000.

swell

• New Germany of the respective years. The awards were made from 1950 as part of the national holiday celebrations on October 7th. Issues from:

• August 26, 1949, page 3
• October 9, 1950, pages 3, 4
• October 9, 1951, page 3
• Oct. 7, 1952, page 7
• October 8, 1953, pages 3, 4
• Oct. 8, 1954, page 6
• Oct. 8, 1955, page 3
• Oct. 7, 1956, page 7
• Oct. 7, 1957, page 4
• Oct. 7, 1958, page 6
• Oct. 4, 1959, page 3

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g h i j k l m} The German National Prize Winners 1949. In: Neues Deutschland . ZEFYS, Archives of the Berlin State Library , August 26, 1949, p. 3 , accessed on May 12, 2014 .  
2. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g h i j} The winners of the National Prize III. Class. In: New Germany. ZEFYS, Archives of the Berlin State Library, October 9, 1950, p. 4 , accessed on May 12, 2014 .  
3. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g h i} The winners of the German National Prize 1951 - National Prize 2nd class. In: New Germany. ZEFYS, Archives of the Berlin State Library, October 9, 1951, p. 3 , accessed on May 12, 2014 .  
4. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g h i j} Awarding of the National Prize 1952. Winner of the National Prize 2nd class. In: New Germany. ZEFYS, Archive of the Berlin State Library, October 7, 1952, p. 7 , accessed on May 12, 2014 .  
5. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g h i j} Winner of the German National Prize 1953. National Prize 2nd class. In: New Germany. ZEFYS, Archives of the Berlin State Library, October 8, 1953, p. 4 , accessed on May 12, 2014 .  
6. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g h i} winner of the German National Prize 1954. Second class. In: New Germany. ZEFYS, Archives of the Berlin State Library, October 8, 1954, p. 6 , accessed on May 12, 2014 .  
7. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g h i j} Winner of the German National Prize 1955. National Prize in the field of science and technology. II class. In: New Germany. ZEFYS, Archives of the Berlin State Library, October 7, 1955, p. 7 , accessed on May 12, 2014 .  
8. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g h i j} Winner of the National Prize 1956. In the field of science and technology. II class. In: New Germany. ZEFYS, Archive of the Berlin State Library, October 7, 1956, p. 7 , accessed on April 18, 2014 .  
9. ↑ ^{a b c} Honor roll. Winner of the National Prize 1957. Second class. In: New Germany. ZEFYS, Archive of the Berlin State Library, October 7, 1957, p. 4 , accessed on May 12, 2014 .  
10. ↑ ^{a b c d e f} winner of the National Prize 1958. In: Berliner Zeitung. ZEFYS, Archives of the Berlin State Library, October 7, 1958, p. 3 , accessed on May 12, 2014 .  
11. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g h i j k l m n} High awards for the 10th anniversary. National prizes 1959. In the field of science and technology, 2nd class. In: New Germany. ZEFYS, Archives of the Berlin State Library, October 4, 1959, p. 3 , accessed on May 12, 2014 .  

Remarks

1. ↑ For documentary reasons, the original historical descriptions used by the SED newspaper Neues Deutschland are presented here. However, these can be flawed, tendentious, outdated or politically extreme. If in doubt, corrections and alternative descriptions should be made in the "Comments" column.