Anton Wildgans Prize

Anton Wildgans Prize

The Anton Wildgans Prize of Austrian Industry is a literary award that was endowed in 1962 by the Federation of Austrian Industry. The prize is worth 10,000 Euro and is granted by an independent jury to a young or middle-aged writer of Austrian citizenship.

The award is dedicated to Anton Wildgans who, "like few others, embodied Austrian values in their best sense."

Recipients

:1962: Fritz Hochwälder:1963: Fritz Habeck:1964: Christine Lavant:1965: Andreas Okopenko:1966: Herbert Zand:1967: Thomas Bernhard:1968: Ilse Aichinger:1969: Herbert Eisenreich:1970: Peter Marginter:1971: Ingeborg Bachmann:1972: Milo Dor:1973: Barbara Frischmuth:1974: Ernst Hinterberger:1975: Christine Busta:1976: György Sebestyen:1977: Peter Henisch:1978: Wolfgang Kraus:1979: Matthias Mander:1980: Josef Winkler:1981: Friederike Mayröcker:1982: Ernst Jandl:1983: Jutta Schutting:1984: Peter Handke (rejected):1985: Gerd-Klaus Kaltenbrunner:1986: Kurt Klinger:1987: Inge Merkel:1988: Christoph Ransmayr:1989: Ilse Tielsch:1990: no award:1991: Norbert Leser:1992: Anna Mitgutsch:1993: Gert Jonke:1994: Brigitte Hamann:1995: no award:1996: Michael Köhlmeier:1997: Evelyn Schlag:1998: Franz Josef Czernin:1999: Peter Rosei:2000: Elisabeth Reichart:2001: Vladimir Vertlib:2002: Ferdinand Schmatz:2003: Christoph Wilhelm Aigner:2004: Hans Raimund


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