List of peace prices
This list names awards that are intended to honor people or institutions who work for peace, disarmament and international understanding.
Existing peace awards
| Name of the prize | issuing institution | Year of first award | Prize money | annotation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aachen Peace Prize | Aachen Peace Prize V. | 1988 | undoped | |
| Augsburg Peace Prize | City of Augsburg and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bavaria | 1985 | 12,500 euros | |
| Dresden Prize | Association Friends of Dresden Germany | 2010 | undoped | |
| Erich Maria Remarque Peace Prize | City of Osnabrück | 1991 | 25,000 euros | "Awarded for fiction, journalistic and generally understandable scientific work" that "deals with the topics of 'inner and outer peace'" |
| Félix Houphouët Boigny Peace Prize | UNESCO | 1991 | 122,000 euros | |
| Franco Paselli Peace Prize | International Peace School Bremen | 1998 | undoped | |
| Nobel Peace Prize | Norwegian Nobel Committee | 1901 | approx. 845,000 euros | List of Nobel Peace Prize Laureates |
| Peace Prize of the German Book Trade | Exchange Association of the German Book Trade | 1950 | 25,000 euros | |
| Peace Prize of the Korn and Gerstenmann Foundation | Abraham Korn and Rosa Gerstenmann | 1985 | 50,000 euros | |
| Friedrich Siegmund Schultze Prize | Evangelical working group for conscientious objection and peace | 1994 | 6,000 euros | |
| Göttingen Peace Prize | Roland Röhl | 1999 | 3,000 euros | |
| Gustav Heinemann Peace Prize for books for children and young people | State center for political education NRW | 1982 | 7,500 euros | The award is given to books for children and young people that are particularly suitable for conveying to children and young people the idea of a peaceful coexistence characterized by tolerance and moral courage |
| Hessian Peace Prize | Albert Osswald Foundation | 1994 | 25,000 euros | |
| John Rabe Peace Prize | John Rabe Communication Center | 2009 | undoped | |
| Manfred Wörner Medal | Federal ministry of defense | 1996 | unknown | |
| Methodist Peace Prize | World Council of Methodist Churches | 1877 | unknown | |
| Michael Sattler Peace Prize | German Mennonite Peace Committee | 2006 | unknown | |
| Muhammad Nafi Chelebi Prize | Central Institute Islam Archive Germany | 1997 | undoped | |
| Niwano Peace Prize | Niwano Peace Foundation | 1983 | the equivalent of 155,000 euros | |
| Otto Hahn Peace Medal | German Society for the United Nations | 1988 | undoped | |
| Pacem in Terris Award | Davenport Diocese | 1964 | unknown | |
| Pearson Peace Medal | United Nations Association in Canada | 1979 | unknown | |
| Peter Becker Prize | Philipps University of Marburg | 2005 | 10,000 euros | |
| Petra Kelly Prize | Heinrich Böll Foundation | 1998 | 10,000 euros | |
| Ramon Magsaysay Award | Rockefeller Brothers Fund in agreement with the Government of the Philippines | 1958 | unknown | |
| Sean MacBride Peace Prize | Bureau International Permanent de la Paix | 1992 | undoped | |
| Student Peace Prize | Student Peace Prize Secretariat | 1999 | approx € 5000 | |
| Stuttgart Peace Prize | Stuttgart Peace Prize Foundation | 2003 | 5000 Euro | |
| Sydney Peace Prize | Sydney Peace Foundation | 1998 | unknown | |
| UNESCO Prize for Peace Education | UNESCO | 1981 | up to $ 60,000 | |
| Was Resisters League Peace Award | Was Resisters League | 1958 | unknown | |
| Westphalian Peace Prize | Economic Society for Westphalia and Lippe e. V. | 1998 | 100,000 euros |
Historic peace awards
| Name of the prize | issuing institution | Year of first award | Year of the last award | Prize money | annotation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abdi İpekçi Prize | 1992 | 2001 | undoped | ||
| Albert Einstein Peace Prize | Albert Einstein Peace Prize Foundation | 1980 | 1992 | $ 50,000 | |
| Berlin Peace Watch Prize | Berlin Committee for UNESCO Work | 2003 | 2014 | undoped | |
| Beyond War Award | Beyond War Foundation | 1983 | 1990 | undoped | |
| Carl von Ossietzky Medal (Peace Council of the GDR) | Peace Council of the GDR | 1961 | unknown (no later than 1989) | unknown | quasi-state award in the sense of the GDR dictatorship |
| Peace Prize of the German-Israeli Society | German-Israeli Society | 2001 | 2010 | 5000 Euro | |
| International Peace Prize (World Peace Council) | World Peace Council | 1949 | 1956 | unknown | Controlled by the USSR |
| International Stalin (or Lenin) Peace Prize | Supreme Soviet of the USSR | 1949 | 1990 | unknown |
Prizes that, among other things, also honor commitment to peace, disarmament and international understanding
Other peace awards
- Düsseldorf Peace Prize, undoped prize from DFG-VVN Düsseldorf since 2002.
- European Peace Prize from the Foundation for Ecology and Democracy
- Mostar Peace Prize
- Leipzig Peace Prize, undoped prize from the alliance Leipzig-gegen-Krieg.de since 2008
- Lothar Kreyssig Peace Prize
- Peacemaker Award
- Peace Defense Prize
See also
For prizes that have "Peace Prize" in their name, see Peace Prize . These do not have to be peace prizes in the sense of the list.