Henry A. Kissinger Prize

Award

Henry A. Kissinger Prize

Awarded for| Exceptional contributions to transatlantic relations
Location| Berlin, Germany
Presented by| American Academy in Berlin
First award| 2007
Website| www.americanacademy.de/events/henry-a-kissinger-prize/

The Henry A. Kissinger Prize is awarded by the American Academy in Berlin for exceptional contributions to transatlantic relations. It was established in 2007 and named after U.S. politician Henry Kissinger (1923–2023), one of the American Academy's founding chairmen.

## Recipients

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* 2007 Helmut Schmidt
* 2008 George H. W. Bush
* 2009 Richard von Weizsäcker
* 2010 Michael Bloomberg
* 2011 Helmut Kohl
* 2012 George P. Shultz
* 2013 Ewald-Heinrich von Kleist
* 2014 James A. Baker
* 2015 Giorgio Napolitano and Hans-Dietrich Genscher
* 2016 Samantha Power
* 2017 Wolfgang Schäuble[2]
* 2018 John McCain
* 2020 Angela Merkel[3][4]
* 2021 James Mattis[5]
* 2022 Frank-Walter Steinmeier[6][7][8]
* 2023 Jens Stoltenberg[9][10]
* 2025 Kaja Kallas, Evika Siliņa and Ingrida Šimonytė[11]

## References

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1. ^ "Henry A. Kissinger Prize". American Academy. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
2. ^ "Wolfgang Schäuble receiving the 2017 Henry A. Kissinger Prize" (in German). Der Tagesspiegel. 21 June 2017.
3. ^ "Angela Merkel Receives the Henry A. Kissinger Prize". American Academy. 22 January 2020. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
4. ^ "Chancellor Angela Merkel Receives Henry A. Kissinger Prize". presseportal.de. 22 January 2020. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
5. ^ "The 2021 Henry A. Kissinger Prize". American Academy. 19 November 2021. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
6. ^ Jay, R. (10 November 2022). "President Frank-Walter Steinmeier Receives the Henry A. Kissinger Prize". American Academy. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
7. ^ "Speech: Kissinger Prize for Federal President Steinmeier". Der Bundespräsident. 16 November 2022. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
8. ^ Roßmann, Robert (17 November 2022). "Steinmeier warnt vor China: "Wir müssen uns schützen"". Süddeutsche.de (in German). Retrieved 17 November 2022.
9. ^ "The 2023 Henry A. Kissinger Prize". American Academy. 7 November 2023. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
10. ^ "Speech: Henry A. Kissinger Prize to Jens Stoltenberg". Der Bundespräsident. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
11. ^ "Three Baltic Leaders Awarded the Henry A. Kissinger Prize". American Academy. 28 March 2025. Retrieved 28 March 2025.

## External links

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* Official website