TheAdelbert von Chamisso Prize (German:Adelbert-von-Chamisso-Preis) was a German literary award established in 1985, given to a work whose author's mother tongue is not German, as was the case forAdelbert von Chamisso. It was offered by theRobert Bosch Stiftung.[1][2]
In addition to the main prize with a prize money of €15,000,[2] one or more promotional prizes ("Förderpreise") with a prize money of €7,000[2] and sometimes an honorary award ("Ehrengabe") were given.
The prize was created byHarald Weinrich.[1][2]
In 2016, the Robert Bosch Stiftung announced that the prize would be discontinued after the final 2017 award, saying that it had now fulfilled its original objective.[3]
The list shows the main prize,[4] the promotional prizes ("PP"),[4] and the honorary awards.[5]
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