Prizes_named_after

Prizes named after people

This is a list of prizes that are named after people.

For other lists of eponyms (names derived from people) see Lists of etymologies.

Abel Prize - Niels Henrik Abel
Akutagawa Prize - Ryūnosuke Akutagawa
Ansari X Prize - Anousheh Ansari, Amir Ansari
Archibald Prize - J F Archibald
Arjuna Award - Arjuna
Prince of Asturias Awards - Felipe, Prince of Asturias
Az-Zubair Prize for Innovation and Scientific Excellence - Az-Zubair Mohammed Salih
Balzan Prize - Eugenio Balzan
Lorenzo Bandini Trophy - Lorenzo Bandini
Beazley Medal - Kim Beazley, Sr.
Beck's Futures - Heinrich Beck
IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal - Alexander Graham Bell
Andrei Bely Prize - Andrei Bely
Angus Murray Award for Educational Excellence - Angus Murray
Marcel Benoist Prize - Marcel Benoist
Tom W. Bonner Prize - Tom W. Bonner
Bruce Medal - Catherine Wolfe Bruce
Border-Gavaskar Trophy - Allan Border and Sunil Gavaskar
Vannevar Bush Award - Vannevar Bush
Caldecott Medal - Randolph Caldecott
Camões Prize - Luís de Camões
Roberto Clemente Award - Roberto Clemente
David Cohen Prize - David and Veronica Cohen
Copley Medal - Godfrey Copley
Crafoord Prize - Holger Crafoord
Demidov Prize - Pavel Nikolaevich Demidov
Prix Dentan - Michel Dentan
Dirac Prize - Paul Dirac
David di Donatello - Donatello
Dronacharya Award - Dronacharya
Dadasaheb Phalke Award - Dadasaheb Phalke
Charles Stark Draper Prize - Charles Stark Draper
Henry Draper Medal - Henry Draper
Duff Cooper Prize - Duff Cooper, 1st Viscount Norwich
J J Ebers Award - Jewell James Ebers
Edison Medal - Thomas Alva Edison
Albert Einstein Award - Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein World Award of Science - Albert Einstein
European Latsis Prize - John Latsis
Fabri Literary Prize - Frances Fabri
King Faisal Foundation Prize - King Faisal of Saudi Arabia
PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction - William Faulkner
Antonio Feltrinelli Prize - Antonio Feltrinelli
Enrico Fermi Award - Enrico Fermi
Fields Medal - John Charles Fields
Max-Frisch-Preis - Max Frisch
Gaisford Prize - Thomas Gaisford
Ortega y Gasset Awards - José Ortega y Gasset
Carl Friedrich Gauss Prize - Carl Friedrich Gauss
Sophie Germain Prize - Sophie Germain
Gibbs Brothers Medal - William Francis Gibbs and Frederic H. Gibbs
Gödel Prize - Kurt Gödel
Gandhi Peace Prize - Mahatma Gandhi
Gandhi Peace Award - Mahatma Gandhi
George M. Low award - George M. Low
Indira Gandhi Prize - Indira Gandhi
Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award - Rajiv Gandhi
Prix Goncourt - Edmond de Goncourt
Grawemeyer Award - H. Charles Grawemeyer
Gruber Prize - Peter and Patricia Gruber
Otto Hahn Prize - Otto Hahn
Otto Hahn Medal - Otto Hahn
Otto Hahn Peace Medal in Gold - Otto Hahn
Otto Haxel Prize - Otto Haxel
Richard W. Hamming Medal - Richard Hamming
E. H. Harriman Award - E. H. Harriman
Harvey Award - Harvey Kurtzman
O. Henry Awards - O. Henry
Hessell-Tiltman Prize - Marjorie Hessell-Tiltman
Grace Murray Hopper Award - Grace Murray Hopper
Hopwood Award - Avery Hopwood
Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize - Louisa Gross Horwitz
Hughes Medal - David Edward Hughes
Hugo Award - Hugo Gernsback
IEEE Masaru Ibuka Consumer Electronics Award - Masaru Ibuka
Iverson Award - Kenneth E. Iverson
Louis-Jeantet Prize for Medicine - Louis Jeantet
Samuel Johnson Prize - Samuel Johnson
José Craveirinha Prize - José Craveirinha
Karlspreis - Charlesmagne
Gottfried-Keller-Preis - Gottfried Keller
Kennedy Center Honors - John F. Kennedy
Kirby Award - Jack Kirby
Knuth Prize - Donald Knuth
Kurchatov Medal - Igor Kurchatov
Lamme Medal - Benjamin G. Lamme
Lasker Award - Mary Woodward Lasker
Berthold Leibinger Innovationspreis - Berthold Leibinger
Berthold Leibinger Zukunftspreis - Berthold Leibinger
Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award - Astrid Lindgren
Lemelson-MIT Prize - Jerome H. Lemelson
Lombardi Award - Vince Lombardi
Lomonosov Gold Medal - Mikhail Lomonosov
Lorentz Medal - Hendrik Lorentz
Ramon Magsaysay Award - Ramon Magsaysay
Marconi Prize - Guglielmo Marconi
Matteucci Medal - Carlo Matteucci
Somerset Maugham Award - William Somerset Maugham
Conrad-Ferdinand-Meyer-Preis - Conrad Ferdinand Meyer
Nevanlinna Prize - Rolf Nevanlinna
Newbery Medal - John Newbery
Newdigate Prize - Roger Newdigate
Nierenberg Prize - William Nierenberg
Nobel Prize - Alfred Nobel
Lawrence O'Brien Award - Lawrence O'Brien
Orteig Prize - Raymond Orteig
Peabody Award - George Foster Peabody
Tony Award - Antoinette Perry
Pessoa Prize - Fernando Pessoa
Pirelli Internetional Award - Giovanni Battista Pirelli
Edgar Award - Edgar Allan Poe
Pomeranchuk Prize - Isaak Yakovlevich Pomeranchuk
Fritz Pregl Prize - Fritz Pregl
Pritzker Prize - Jay Pritzker
Pulitzer Prize - Joseph Pulitzer
SASTRA Ramanujan Prize - Srinivasa Ramanujan
Prix Eugène Rambert - Eugène Rambert
Grand Prix C.F. Ramuz - Charles Ferdinand Ramuz
Rawlings Gold Glove Award - George and Alfred Rawlings
John Llewellyn Rhys Prize - John Llewellyn Rhys
Hans-Reinhart-Ring - Hans Reinhart
Prix Edouard Rod - Edouard Rod
Rumelhart Prize - David E. Rumelhart
Sakharov Prize - Andrei Sakharov
David Sarnoff Award - David Sarnoff
Grosser Schillerpreis der Schweiz - Friedrich Schiller
Schock Prize - Rolf Schock
Glenn T. Seaborg Medal - Glenn T. Seaborg
Shewhart Medal - Walter A. Shewhart
Johan Skytte Prize in Political Science - Johan Skytte
Sikorsky Prize - Igor Sikorsky
Stanhope Prize Oxford University
Steele Prize - Leroy P. Steele
Stirling Prize - James Stirling
James E. Sullivan Award - James E. Sullivan
Templeton Prize - John Templeton
Timoshenko Medal - Stephen Timoshenko
Turing Award - Alan Turing
Turner Prize - J. M. W. Turner
George Van Biesbroeck Prize - George Van Biesbroeck
Oswald Veblen Prize in Geometry - Oswald Veblen
IEEE John von Neumann Medal - John von Neumann
John von Neumann Theory Prize - John von Neumann
Wakker Prize - Henri-Louis Wakker
Walkley Award - William Gaston Walkley
Prix Walo - Walo Linder
Archibald Watson Prize - Archibald Watson
James Craig Watson Medal - James Craig Watson
James Watt International Medal - James Watt
Oswald Watt Gold Medal - Oswald Watt
Norbert Wiener Award for Social and Professional Responsibility - Norbert Wiener
Norbert Wiener Prize in Applied Mathematics - Norbert Wiener
Ted Williams Award - Ted Williams
Wolf Prize - Ricardo Wolf
Wollaston Medal - William Hyde Wollaston
Wright Brothers Medal - Wilbur and Orville Wright
Yashin Award - Lev Yashin
Cy Young Award - Cy Young

See also