Literary award · Switzerland · since 1938
Conrad Ferdinand Meyer Prize
Former Swiss award for the promotion of culture and literary award (1937–2022). Established 1938 in Switzerland.
About Conrad Ferdinand Meyer Prize
The Conrad-Ferdinand-Meyer-Preis is a literary award in memory of Conrad Ferdinand Meyer. The prize is given annually to up to three recipients by the Conrad Ferdinand Meyer-Stiftung in Zürich.
From the Wikipedia article “Conrad Ferdinand Meyer Prize”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Recent winners
| Year | Winner | Winning work |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Perikles Monioudis | — |
| 1993 | Tim Krohn | — |
| 1993 | Hannes Brunner | — |
| 1991 | Dante Andrea Franzetti | — |
| 1991 | Rita Ernst | — |
| 1989 | Christoph Rütimann | — |
| 1988 | Iso Camartin | — |
| 1987 | Hanna Johansen | — |
| 1986 | André Grab | — |
| 1985 | Emil Zopfi | — |
| 1984 | Hansjörg Schertenleib | — |
| 1983 | Jürg Amann | — |
| 1981 | Jürg Altherr | — |
| 1980 | Hermann Burger | — |
| 1980 | Franz Böni | — |
From Wikidata; the list may be incomplete for some years.
Eligibility and entering
Check the official rules of the Conrad Ferdinand Meyer Prize for the current eligibility window, accepted formats, residency or language requirements and any entry fee. For most established prizes the publisher submits on the author's behalf, often with a limit on entries per imprint.
If you are self-published, look for an explicit statement that independently published books are accepted, and budget for entry fees and copies for judges.
Sources & data
- Structured data from Wikidata Q681604 (CC0).
- Summary text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).