Acceptance speech by Dr. Nicola Leibinger-Kammüller, Chairwoman of the Management Board, TRUMPF SE + Co. KG

Ladies and gentlemen: Concepts such as hope, confidence, reconciliation, which are associated with this prize, were never empty words or “old fashioned,”…
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Ulrich Harnacke elected as the new Chair of the Board.

Ulrich Harnacke elected as the new Chair of the Board. The Board also consists of Dr. Bernd Hillekamps as Deputy Chair, Ludwig Quacken as Treasurer, and Prof. Dr. Harald Vergossen....
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Erwin Nöthen Has Passed Away

Erwin Nöthen, who designed the commemorative medal for the recipients of the “Benediktpreis von Mönchengladbach,” passed away on August 11, 2022, at the age of 85. Erwin Nöthen was a...

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Gunter Demnig to Use Prize Money for New Stolpersteine in the Ahr Valley

The recipient of the Benediktpreis von Mönchengladbach, the artist and initiator of the Stolpersteine, Gunter Demnig, intends to use the donated prize money for new Stolpersteine in the flood-devastated Ahr...

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Awarding of the "Benediktpreis of Mönchengladbach" to Gunter Demnig

Benediktpreis 2022 for Gunter Demnig

The artist commemorates the victims of the Nazi dictatorship with his “Stolpersteine” (Stumbling Stones). For this, he received one of the country’s most significant awards. Shortly before the ceremony with...

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Gunter Demnig receives the Benedikt Prize of Mönchengladbach

The artist and initiator of the Stolpersteine, Gunter Demnig, will receive the Benedikt Prize of Mönchengladbach. The ceremony will take place on Friday, April 29, 2022, at Haus Erholung in...

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