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[[File:Hugo Portisch, Rund um die Burg (2).jpg|thumb|250px|Hugo Portisch, 2009]] | [[File:Hugo Portisch, Rund um die Burg (2).jpg|thumb|250px|Hugo Portisch, 2009]] | ||
'''Hugo Portisch''' (19 February 1927 – 1 April 2021) was a longstanding, broadly recognized and popular Austrian journalist, as well as a writer. | '''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 == | == Awards and honours == | ||
* 2010: Concordia Honorary Award | * 2010: Concordia Honorary Award | ||
* 2012: Julius Raab Medal | * 2012: Julius Raab Medal | ||
* 2014: renewed Journalist of the Year Award for his life's work | * 2014: renewed Journalist of the Year Award for his life's work | ||
* 2015: Viktor Frankl Prize | * 2015: Viktor Frankl Prize | ||
* 2016: Honorary Citizen of St. Pölten | * 2016: Honorary Citizen of St. Pölten | ||
* 2018: Honorary Citizen of the City of Vienna | * 2018: Honorary Citizen of the City of Vienna | ||
* 2019: Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold for Services to the Republic of Austria | * 2019: Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold for Services to the Republic of Austria | ||
<br>In October 2022, a part of ''Würzburggasse'', a street in Vienna, was renamed in Portisch's honour. The location was chosen as the ORF is headquartered here: Its | <br>In October 2022, a part of ''Würzburggasse'', a street in Vienna, was renamed in Portisch's honour. The location was chosen as the ORF is headquartered here: Its address thus changed to ''Hugo-Portisch-Gasse 1''. | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [http://www.hugo-portisch.at/ Hugo Portisch - Kosmopolit, Humanist und überzeugter Europäer] | * [http://www.hugo-portisch.at/ Hugo Portisch - Kosmopolit, Humanist und überzeugter Europäer] | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:54, 14 September 2024

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
In October 2022, a part of Würzburggasse, a street in Vienna, was renamed in Portisch's honour. The location was chosen as the ORF is headquartered here: Its address thus changed to Hugo-Portisch-Gasse 1.
External links