Würth-Preis für Europäische Literatur
# Würth-Preis für Europäische Literatur

Würth-Preis für Europäische Literatur is a biennial German literary award given to an author. The prize is €25,000 and is open to any European authors. It is one of a series of awards given by the Würth Foundation (Stiftung Würth) in Künzelsau, a cultural organization supported by the Würth Group. The prize has been awarded since 1998, for "literary efforts for the cultural diversity of Europe".

## Winners

* 1998 Hermann Lenz
* 2000 Claudio Magris
* 2002 Claude Vigée
* 2004 Harald Hartung
* 2006 Herta Müller
* 2008 Peter Turrini
* 2010 Ilija Trojanow
* 2012 Hanna Krall
* 2014 Péter Nádas
* 2016 Peter Handke
* 2018 Christoph Ransmayr
* 2020 David Grossman
* 2022 Annie Ernaux
