Friedlandpreis_der_Heimkehrer

Friedlandpreis der Heimkehrer

Friedlandpreis der Heimkehrer

German literary award

Friedlandpreis der Heimkehrer ("Friedland Prize of the Returnees") is an artistic and literary prize of Germany donated by the Association of Returnees, Prisoners of War and Missing Relatives of Germany [de]. It has been awarded annually since 1960. The original prize was 3,000 Deutsche Marks.[1]

Notable recipients

  • 1960: Wolfgang Schwarz [de] – novel, Die unsichtbare Brücke
  • 1961: Fritz Theilmann [de] – sculpture, Denen, die wehrlos sterben ("Those Who Die Defenseless").[2]
  • 1963: Hans Melchior Brugk – composition, Deutsches Te Deum.[3][4]
  • 1965: Hansjörg Kühn "Masken und Menschen"[5]

References

  1. [1]
    Fischer Weltalmanach 1961. Frankfurt am Main 1960, p. 302.
  2. [2]
    "Leben". Ateliers Fritz Theilmann. Archived from the original on 2013-09-01.
  3. [3]
    Bernhard Hemmerle. BRUGK, Hans Melchior. Vol. 23. pp. 178–181. Archived from the original on 2007-06-13. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  4. [4]
    Focht, Josef, ed. (24 November 1909). "Brugk, Hans Melchior (1909–1999), Komponist – BMLO". Bayerisches Musiker-Lexikon Online (in German). Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  5. [5]
    Kühn, H. (1965). Masken und Menschen (in German). G. Hess. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
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