Sonning Prize

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Sonning Prize

HONOR

Awarded since 1950 for contributions to European culture.

See also the Léonie Sonning Music Prize.

1950 Winston Churchill

1959 Albert Schweitzer

1960 Bertrand Russell

1961 Niels Bohr

1962 Alvar Aalto

1963 Karl Barth

1964 Georges Pire

1965 Richard Nikolaus Graf Coudenhove-Kalergi

1966 Laurence Olivier

1967 Willem A. Visser't Hooft

1968 Arthur Koestler

1969 Halldór Laxness

1970 Max Tau

1971 Danilo Dolci

1973 Karl Popper

1975 Hannah Arendt

1977 Arne Naess

1979 Hermann Gmeiner

1981 Dario Fo

1983 Simone de Beauvoir

1985 William Heinesen

1987 Jürgen Habermas

1989 Ingmar Bergman

1991 Vaclav Havel

1994 Krzysztof Kieslowski

1996 Günter Grass

1998 Jørn Utzo

2000 Eugenio Barba

2002 Mary Robinson

2004 Mona Hatoum

2006 Ágnes Heller

2008 Renzo Piano

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