Steiger Award

German media award


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The Steiger Award or Der Steiger is an international award established in 2005 and presented annually by the award organization based in Bochum, Germany. The title refers to steiger (mining foreman), reflecting the qualities of responsibility, honesty, openness and hard work valued in the Ruhr region where the award is presented.

The award was created by private initiative and is presented annually to individuals who are notable for accomplishments in charity, music, film, media, sports, the environment and building of the European community.

Past winners include Nena, Egon Bahr, Udo Jürgens, Jean-Claude Juncker, Boris Becker, David Frost, Bob Geldof, Maximilian Schell, Richard Chamberlain, Stefanie Powers, Robin Gibb, Christopher Lee, Mark Knopfler, Klaus Meine, Roger Daltrey, Jean-Michel Jarre, Bonnie Tyler and Peter Lindbergh.

Laureates

2000s

2006

** 2007**

** 2008**

** 2009**

2010s

2010

** 2011**

** 2012**

** 2013**

** 2014**

** 2019**

References

References

  1. "Steiger Award for Achim Steiner".
  2. "Award origins".
  3. Hartsch, E.. (2010). "Maffay – Auf dem Weg zu mir". C. Bertelsmann Verlag.

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