Erasmus Prize
The Erasmus Prize is an annual prize awarded by the Praemium Erasmianum Foundation, a Dutch non-profit organization, to individuals or institutions that have made notable contributions to European culture, society, or social science. The Praemium Erasmianum Foundation was founded on 23 June 1958 by Prince Bernhard . The amount of the prize is €150,000.
Prize winners
2003 - Alan Davidson
2002 - Bernd and Hilla Becher
2001 - Claudio Magris
2001 - Adam Michnik
2000 - Hans van Manen
1999 - Mary Robinson
1998 - Peter Sellars
1998 - Mauricio Kagel
1997 - Jacques Delors
1996 - William McNeill
1995 - Renzo Piano
1994 - Sigmar Polke
1993 - Peter Stein
1992 - Simon Wiesenthal
1992 - Archivo General de Indias
1991 - Bernard Haitink
1990 - Sir Grahame Clark
1989 - International Commission of Jurists
1988 - Jacques Ledoux
1987 - Alexander King
1986 - Václav Havel
1985 - Paul Delouvrier
1984 - Massimo Pallottino
1983 - Raymond Aron , Isaiah Berlin , Leszek Kolakowski , Marguerite Yourcenar
1982 - Edward Schillebeeckx
1981 - Jean Prouvé
1980 - Nikolaus Harnoncourt , Gustav Leonhardt
1979 - Die Zeit , Neue Zürcher Zeitung
1978 - Poppentheater
1977 - Werner Kaegi , Jean Monnet
1976 - Amnesty International , René David
1975 - Ernst Gombrich , Willem Sandberg
1974 - Ninette de Valois , Maurice Béjart
1973 - Claude Lévi-Strauss
1972 - Jean Piaget
1971 - Olivier Messiaen
1970 - Hans Scharoun
1969 - Gabriel Marcel , Carl Friedrich von Weizsacker
1968 - Henry Moore
1967 - Jan Tinbergen
1966 - Herbert Read , René Huyghe
1965 - Charles Chaplin , Ingmar Bergman
1964 - Union Academique Internationale
1963 - Martin Buber
1962 - Romano Guardini
1960 - Marc Chagall , Oscar Kokoschka
1959 - Robert Schuman , Karl Jaspers
1958 - The People of Austria
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