Thomas Mann Prize
The Thomas Mann Prize (German: Thomas-Mann-Preis der Hansestadt Lübeck und der Bayerischen Akademie der Schönen Künste, lit. 'Thomas Mann Prize of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck and the Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts') is a German literary prize awarded jointly by Lübeck and the Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts since 2010.[1]
It is given in alternate years in Lübeck and in Munich.[2] The award is the product of a merger of two prizes in 2010, the Thomas Mann Preis der Hansestadt Lübeck (Thomas Mann Prize Lübeck) and the Großer Literaturpreis (Great Literature Prize) of the Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts. The Thomas Mann Prize Lübeck was first awarded in 1975; the Great Literature Prize in 1950.[3] The prize money is 25,000 Euros.[4]
Recipients

- 2010: Christa Wolf
- 2011: Jan Assmann
- 2012: Thomas Hürlimann
- 2013: Juli Zeh
- 2014: Rüdiger Safranski
- 2015: Lars Gustafsson
- 2016: Jenny Erpenbeck
- 2017: Brigitte Kronauer
- 2018: Mircea Cărtărescu
- 2019: Claudio Magris[2]
- 2020: Nora Bossong[5][6]
- 2021: Norbert Gstrein[7][8][9]
- 2022: Jonathan Franzen[10]
- 2023: Ralf Rothmann[11]
- 2024: Navid Kermani[12]
- 2025: Katja Lange-Müller[13]
References
- ^ "Thomas-Mann-Preis der Hansestadt Lübeck und der Bayerischen Akademie der Schönen Künste". Bayerische Akademie der Schönen Künste (in German). Retrieved 29 July 2025.
- ^ a b "Thomas Mann Preis 2019 für Akademiemitglied Claudio Magris : Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur". Mainz (in German). 5 November 2019. Archived from the original on 21 October 2021. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
- ^ "Kulturpreise.de : Thomas-Mann-Preis der Hansestadt Lübeck und der Bayerischen Akademie der Schönen Künste". Handbuch der Kulturpreise – Handbook of Cultural Awards (in German). Archived from the original on 17 October 2021. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
- ^ "Thomas-Mann-Preis". Literaturpreis Gewinner (in German). 2020. Archived from the original on 17 July 2020. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
- ^ "Pressemeldungen". Verleihung des Thomas Mann-Preises an Nora Bossong im Theater Lübeck (in German). 28 May 2021. Archived from the original on 7 June 2021. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
- ^ "Thomas-Mann-Preis geht an Norbert Gstrein". Hauptverband des Österreichischen Buchhandels (in German). 14 September 2021. Archived from the original on 19 September 2021. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
- ^ "Thomas-Mann-Preis für Norbert Gstrein". Süddeutsche.de (in German). 13 September 2021. Archived from the original on 18 September 2021. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
- ^ "Thomas-Mann-Preis geht an österreichischen Autor Norbert Gstrein". Der Standard (in German). 10 September 2021. Archived from the original on 22 September 2024. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
- ^ "Thomas-Mann-Preis 2022 geht an US-Erzähler Franzen". Süddeutsche.de (in German). dpa. 10 June 2022. Archived from the original on 10 June 2022. Retrieved 10 June 2022.
- ^ Ebener, Linda (21 September 2023). ""Eine persönliche Ehre": Thomas-Mann-Preis an Ralf Rothmann verliehen". NDR.de (in German). Archived from the original on 22 September 2024. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
- ^ Eydlin, Alexander (17 November 2023). "Literaturpreis: Navid Kermani bekommt Thomas-Mann-Preis 2024". Die Zeit (in German). KNA, dpa. Archived from the original on 22 September 2024. Retrieved 21 September 2024.
- ^ "Thomas-Mann-Preis für Katja Lange-Müller". wdr.de, 11 June 2025 (in German). Retrieved 11 June 2025.
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