Established by the Gontard & MetallBank Foundation, the Wilhelm Merton Prize for European Translations was first awarded in the Paulskirche on 19 June 2001. The prize has a value of € 25,000 and is awarded every three years.
Prizewinner:
2001 Swetlana Geier / Walter Boehlich / Fritz Vogelsang
2004 Bernd Schwibs
2007 Grete Osterwald / Eva Moldenhauer
2010 Reinhard Kaiser
2013 Klaus Reichert
2016 Andrea Ott
2019 Michael Walter
2022 Claudia Dathe