Prix Saint-Simon
The Prix Saint-Simon is a French literary prize that has been awarded annually since 1975.
The administration of La Ferté-Vidame , the Conseil général des Départements Eure-et-Loir and the Association des amis de La Ferté-Vidame created a literary prize with the memory books on the occasion of the 300th birthday of Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon (in the broadest sense: memoirs, autobiographies, including autobiographical novels, diaries, etc.).
Award winners
- 1975 - Pierre de Cossé-Brissac (1900–1993)
- 1976 - Claude Roy (1915–1997)
- 1977 - Suzanne Lizar (1901-1992)
- 1978 - Marcel Haedrich (1913-2003)
- 1979 - Albert Simonin (1905–1980)
- 1980 - René Barjavel (1911–1985) and Charles Le Quintrec (1926–2008)
- 1981 - Philippe Soupault (1897–1990)
- 1982 - Élisabeth de Miribel (1915-2005) and Sonia Vagliano-Eloy (1922-2003)
- 1983 - Jeanne Castille (around 1910–1994)
- 1984 - Jean Mistler (1897–1988)
- 1985 - Pierre Dux (1908–1990)
- 1986 - Henri Verneuil (1920–2002)
- 1987 - Alain Bosquet (1919–1998)
- 1988 - Michel Debré (1912–1996)
- 1989 - Bernard Alexandre (1918–1990)
- 1990 - Alain Malraux (* 1944)
- 1991 - Léo Hamon (1908-1993)
- 1992 - Christiane Desroches-Noblecourt (1913-2011)
- 1993 - José Luis de Vilallonga (1920-2007)
- 1994 - Jean Marin (1909-1995)
- 1995 - Georges Suffert (1907-2012)
- 1996 - Hélie de Saint Marc (* 1922)
- 1997 - Jean Desailly (1920–2008) and Jean-François Deniau (1928–2007)
- 1998 - Maurice Druon (1918-2009)
- 1999 - Aude Yung de Prevaux (* 1943)
- 2000 - Véronique Vasseur (* 1951)
- 2001 - Jean Dutourd (1920-2011)
- 2002 - Jean Piat (* 1924)
- 2003 - Benedetta Craveri (* 1942)
- 2004 - Philippe de Gaulle (* 1921)
- 2005 - Alain Decaux (1925-2016)
- 2006 - not awarded
- 2007 - Jean-Paul Kauffmann (* 1944)
- 2008 - Philippe Sollers (* 1936)
- 2009 - Claude Lanzmann (1925-2018)
- 2010 - Bernard-Henri Lévy (* 1948)
- 2011 - Marc Ferro (* 1924)
- 2012 - Anne Wiazemsky (1947-2017)
- 2013 - Bernard Esambert (* 1934)
- 2014 - Daniel Rondeau (* 1948)
- 2015 - Salah Stétié (* 1929)
- 2016 - Jean d'Ormesson (1925-2017)
- 2017 - Julia Kristeva (* 1941)
- 2018 - Claude Martin (* 1944)
- 2019 - Denis Grozdanovitch (* 1946)
Web links
- List of award winners (French)