The Gerhard Löwenthal Prize () is an award for "liberal-conservative journalism" () in Germany. Endowed by German "Foundation for Conservative Education and Research" (), it is awarded in cooperation with national-conservative newspaper Junge Freiheit and Ingeborg Löwenthal, widow of conservative journalist and Holocaust survivor Gerhard Löwenthal. Issued annually between 2004 and 2009, it has since been awarded only biannually. The prize money is 5,000 euros.
Recipients of the Gerhard Löwenthal Prize Recipients of the prize have been: 2004 – Thorsten Hinz, writes for Preußische Allgemeine Zeitung and Sezession 2005 – Stefan Scheil, historian 2006 – Thomas Paulwitz, founder of the magazine Deutsche Sprachwelt: Lesesaal: Thomas Paulwitz 2007 – Andreas Krause Landt, founder of the Landt Verlag 2008 – Ellen Kositza, author 2009 – André F. Lichtschlag, founder of the magazine eigentümlich frei 2011 – Michael Paulwitz, writes for Sezession 2013 – Birgit Kelle, journalist 2015 – Martin Voigt, freelancer 2017 – Sabatina James, journalist 2019 – Alexander Wendt, journalist
Recipients of the Gerhard Löwenthal honorary prize A special honorary prize has been awarded to: 2004 – Herbert Fleissner 2005 – Caspar von Schrenck-Notzing 2006 – Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann 2007 – Wolf Jobst Siedler 2008 – Peter Scholl-Latour 2009 – Helmut Matthies 2011 – Ernst Nolte 2013 – Karl Feldmeyer 2015 – Heimo Schwilk 2017 – Bruno Bandulet 2019 – Vera Lengsfeld
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