Jump to: navigation, search Prix mondial Cino Del Duca (Cino Del Duca World Prize) Date Established in 1969 Country France Presented by Simone and Cino Del Duca Foundation (under the auspices of the I nstitut de France) Reward 300,000 prize First awarded 1969 The Prix mondial Cino Del Duca (Cino Del Duca World Prize) is an international l iterary award. Contents 1 2 3 4
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Origins and operations
It was established in 1969 in France by Simone Del Duca (1912 2004) to continue th e work of her husband, publishing magnate Cino Del Duca (1899 1967). Designed to recognize and reward an author whose work constitutes, in a scientif ic or literary form, a message of modern humanism, the award currently[clarifica tion needed] carries 300,000 prize.[1] [2] In 1975, Madame Del Luca established the Simone and Cino Del Duca Foundation for a variety of philanthropic purposes and it assumed responsibility for the award . Following her death in 2004, the foundation was placed under the auspices of t he Institut de France. Honorees 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990
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Konrad Lorenz, Austrian zoologist and ornithologist
Jean Anouilh, French dramatist Ignazio Silone, Italian author Victor Weisskopf, Austrian-American physicist Jean Guhenno, French writer Andrei Sakharov, Soviet nuclear physicist Alejo Carpentier, Cuban writer Lewis Mumford, American historian Germaine Tillion, French anthropologist Lopold Sdar Senghor, Senegalese poet and statesman Jean Hamburger, French surgeon and essayist Jorge Luis Borges, Argentine writer Ernst Jnger, German author Yachar Kemal, Turkish writer Jacques Ruffi, French writer and educator Georges Dumzil, French comparative philologist William Styron, American novelist Thierry Maulnier, French writer Denis Burkitt, British surgeon Henri Gouhier, French philosopher and historian Carlos Chagas Filho, Brazilian physician and biologist Jorge Amado, Brazilian novelist
Ismail Kadare, Albanian writer Robert Mallet, French poet and essayist Yves Pouliquen, French medical researcher Yves Bonnefoy, French poet and essayist Alain F. Carpentier, French heart surgeon Vclav Havel, Czech writer and statesman Zhen-yi Wang, Chinese pathophysiologist Henri Amouroux, French historian Jean Leclant, French Egyptologist Yvon Gattaz, French businessman Franois Nourissier, French writer Nicole Le Douarin, French embryologist Simon Leys, Belgian writer Jean Clair, French essayist and art historian Mona Ozouf, French historian and writer Mario Vargas Llosa, Peruvian and Spanish writer Milan Kundera, French and Czech writer Patrick Modiano, French writer Trinh Xuan Thuan, Vietnamese-French-American astronomer and writer