The Søren Gyldendal Prize (Danish: Søren Gyldendal-Prisen) is a Danish literary award, which was established in 1958 by Gyldendal Publishing House. The prize is awarded annually on 12 April, the anniversary of the birthday of Søren Gyldendal (1742-1802) founder of Gyldendal Publishing House. In 1958 the prize was DKK 10,000. In the period 1991 to 2000 it was increased to DKK 100,000. From 2001 to 2008 it was DKK 150,000. Since 2009 it has been DKK 200,000.About the Søren Gyldendal Prize on The Grand Danish Encyclopedia

Recipients of the prize

Year Recipient2025 Stine Askov2025 Bjørn Rasmussen2024 Katrine Marie Guldager2023 Harald Voetmann2022 Maria Helleberg2021 Anne Lise Marstrand-Jørgensen2020 Ursula Andkjær Olsen2019 Kim Leine2018 Anne-Marie Mai2017 Kirsten Hammann2016 Morten Møller2015 Søren Ulrik Thomsen2014 Lone Frank2013 Jens Smærup Sørensen2012 Carsten Jensen2011 Naja Marie Aidt 2010 Tom Buk-Swienty 2009 Ida Jessen 2008 Peter Øvig Knudsen 2007 Jens Christian Grøndahl2006 Jens Andersen2005 Pia Tafdrup2004 Keld Zeruneith2003 Hanne-Vibeke Holst2002 Bo Lidegaard2001 Bent Vinn Nielsen2000 Frans Lasson1999 Suzanne Brøgger1998 Niels Birger Wamberg1997 Bjarne Reuter1996 Hans Hertel1995 Dorrit Willumsen1994 Hanne Engberg1993 Ib Michael1992 Jørgen Jensen1991 Vita Andersen1990 Søren Mørch1989 Klaus Høeck1988 Else Roesdahl1987 Cecil BødkerHenrik NordbrandtKirsten Thorup1986 Hans Edvard Nørregård-Nielsen1985 Svend Åge Madsen1984 Thomas Bredsdorff1983 Inger Christensen1982 Svend Cedergreen BechErik Kjersgaard1981 Anders Bodelsen1980 Hakon Lund1979 Tage Skou-Hansen1978 Paul Hammerich1977 Erik Aalbæk Jensen1976 Jørgen Knudsen1975 Leif Panduro1974 Elsa Gress1973 Poul Ørum1972 Johan Fjord Jensen1971 Tove Ditlevsen1970 Tage Kaarsted1969 Klaus Rifbjerg1968 Torben Brostrøm1967 Hans Lyngby Jepsen1966 P.V. Glob1965 Villy Sørensen1964 Ole Sarvig1963 Thorkild HansenPalle Lauring1962 Frank Jæger1961 Jørgen Hæstrup1960 Thorkild Bjørnvig1959 K.E. LøgstrupSven Møller Kristensen1958 Willy-August Linnemann

References

External links Litteraturpriser.dk about the Søren Gyldendal Prize