Hugo Portisch
# Hugo Portisch

Hugo Portisch (19 February 1927 – 1 April 2021) was a longstanding, broadly recognized and popular Austrian journalist, as well as a writer.

## Awards and honours

* 2010: Concordia Honorary Award
* 2012: Julius Raab Medal
* 2014: renewed Journalist of the Year Award for his life's work
* 2015: Viktor Frankl Prize
* 2016: Honorary Citizen of St. Pölten
* 2018: Honorary Citizen of the City of Vienna
* 2019: Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold for Services to the Republic of Austria
