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Paul Lendvai

Hungarian-born Austrian writer · Austria · On the map · Writers · Born 1929 · age 97

Paul Lendvai is a Hungarian-born Austrian author, journalist and political commentator who writes on topics such as Eastern Europe, communism, and antisemitism.

Paul Lendvai is read about 30 times a day, in 12 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 5 October 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 120 days, one point a day.

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2024Goldener RathausmannAward2022Concordia PrizeAward2010USTR Prize for Freedom, Democracy and Human RightsAward2008Ehrenpreis des österreichischen Buchhandels für Toleranz in Denken und HandelnAward2006State Prize for Cultural JournalismAward1999Axel Corti PrizeAward1994Bruno Kreisky Prize for the Political Book - Main PrizeAward1929Born24 August 1929

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Awards

Goldener Rathausmann2024
Concordia Prize2022
USTR Prize for Freedom, Democracy and Human Rights2010
Ehrenpreis des österreichischen Buchhandels für Toleranz in Denken und Handeln2008
State Prize for Cultural Journalism2006
Axel Corti Prize1999
Bruno Kreisky Prize for the Political Book - Main Prize1994
Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Grand Gold Decoration of Styria
Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria
Decoration of Honour in Gold for Services to the State of Vienna
Berufstitel Professor
Commander with Star of the Order of Merit of Hungary
Commander Cross of the Order of Merit of the Hungarian Republic
Honour in Gold for Services to the Republic of Austria
Grand Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria
Austrian Decoration for Science and Art First Class
Commander of the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland
Order of Honour (Styria)
Order of Honour (Lower Austria)

About this person

Country
Austria
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1929 · age 97

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