Literary award · France
Montyon Prize
Group of four yearly awards of the French Academy.
About Montyon Prize
The Montyon Prize (French: Prix Montyon) is a series of prizes awarded annually by the French Academy of Sciences and the Académie française. They are endowed by the French benefactor Baron de Montyon.
From the Wikipedia article “Montyon Prize”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Recent winners
| Year | Winner | Winning work |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Romain Graziani | — |
| 2025 | Dominique Bourg | — |
| 2023 | Olivier Roy | — |
| 2022 | Neil MacGregor | — |
| 2019 | Olivia de Lamberterie | — |
| 2018 | Gilles Lipovetsky | — |
| 2017 | Denis Lacorne | — |
| 2016 | Hervé Gaymard | — |
| 2015 | Nathalie Heinich | — |
| 2012 | Bérénice Levet | — |
| 2011 | Stéphane Chauvier | — |
| 2010 | William Marx | — |
| 2009 | Michel Haïssaguerre | — |
| 2009 | Myriam Revault d'Allonnes | — |
| 2008 | Jean-François Mattéi | — |
From Wikidata; the list may be incomplete for some years.
Eligibility and entering
Check the official rules of the Montyon 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 Q372160 (CC0).
- Summary text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).