Ricarda-Huch-Preis

The Ricarda -Huch Prize is a literary prize awarded by the city of Darmstadt in memory of the German writer Ricarda Huch since 1978, every three years. This award honors individuals whose " work is to a great extent by independent thinking and courageous action ", and " promote ideals of humanity and international understanding as values ​​of the historical and cultural identity of European society " which (according to the award criteria the city ). The award is endowed with 12,250 euros.

Award winners

  • 2011 Sibylle Lewitscharoff
  • 2008 Hanna Krall
  • 2005 Orhan Pamuk
  • 2002 František Černý
  • 1999 Ignatz Bubis
  • 1996 Alexander Kluge
  • 1993 Adolf Muschg
  • 1990 Martin Walser
  • 1987 Herta Müller
  • 1984 Siegfried Unseld
  • 1981 Marcel Reich -Ranicki
  • 1978 Friedrich Air
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