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List of prizes, medals, and awards
A list of famous prizes[?], medals[?], and awards[?] including cups[?], trophies[?], bowls[?], badges[?], decorations etc.
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Science, Mathematics, Technology
- Nobel Prize: Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, Economics
- Vannevar Bush Award
- Lomonosov Gold Medal
- Longitude prize
- Fritz Pregl Prize - Austrian Science
- Marcel Benoist Prize[?] - Swiss Science
- Kyoto Prize: Advanced Technology[?], Basic Sciences[?], Arts and Philosophy[?].
Mathematics
- Abel Prize
- Fields Medal
- Clay Mathematics Institute's Millennium Prize Problems
- John von Neumann Theory Prize
- Nevanlinna Prize
Engineering, Technology, and Invention
- Nobel Prize in Literature
- Archibald Prize, Australia's premier portraiture award
- Beck's Futures
- Carnegie Prize[?], the highest award for painting in the world
- Turner Prize
American literature[?]
British literature[?]
- Booker Prize
- Commonwealth Writers Prize
- International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award
- Whitbread Awards[?]
- Newdigate prize
- Orange Prize for Fiction
Canadian literature
- Giller Prize
- Governor General's Award
- Trillium Award
- Canadian Poets Award[?]
- Milton Acorn People's Poetry Award[?]
Finnish literature[?]
- Finlandia Prize for Literature
French language literature
Indian literature[?]
Swedish literature[?]
Science fiction
- (see also List of science fiction awards)
- Hugo Award
- Nebula Award
- Sidewise Award for Alternate History
- Tiptree award
- BSFA award[?]
- Prix Apollo[?]
- Arthur C. Clarke Award[?]
- Writers of the Future - contest for new authors
- Illustrators of the Future[?] - contest for new illustrators
- John W. Campbell Award[?] - award for new authors
- Philip K. Dick Memorial Award
- Prometheus Award - best Libertarian SF
- Zajdel[?] - award given by Polish fandom
Children's literature
- Nobel Peace Prize
- Templeton Prize[?]
- Right Livelihood Award
- Big Brother Award - anti-privacy
- Brandeis Award - pro-privacy
- Freedom Award
- MacArthur Fellowship
- List of BSA merit badges
- Man of the Year (Time Magazine)
National honours, military, and patriotic medals
British and Commonwealth
- British honours system
- British and Commonwealth orders and decorations
- Victoria Cross (VC)
- Most Noble Order of the Garter (KG)
- Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)
- 100 Greatest Britons (result BBC poll in 2002)
Canada
France
- Légion d'honneur (Legion of Honour)
Germany
India
United States
- Congressional Medal of Honor
- Presidential Medal of Freedom
- Congressional Gold Medal
- Navy Cross
- Defense Distinguished Service Medal
- Distinguished Service Medal
- Silver Star Medal
- Defense Superior Service Medal
- Legion of Merit Medal
- Distinguished Flying Cross[?]
- Navy/Marine Corps Medal[?]
- Bronze Star Medal
- Purple Heart
- See also: List of military ribbons and medals
Beauty
Film
see also: film festival
- BAFTA Awards
- Cesar Award (France)
- Goya Award[?] (Spain)
- Golden Bear (Berlin Film Festival)
- Golden Lion (Venice Film Festival)
- Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Palme d'Or (Cannes Film Festival)
- Étalan de Yennenga (FESPACO)
- SIGNY award (adult entertainment)
- Oscar (Academy Award)
Music
- Eurovision Song Contest
- Grammy Award. Currently in 101 categories, e.g. 2002, 2003
- Juno Award
- San Remo Music Festival
Stage
Television
Olympic medalists
Baseball
- Cy Young Award
- Rookie of the Year Award
- Most Valuable Player Award
- Gold Glove[?]
- Olympic medalists
- World Series
Boxing
Other sports
- Super Bowl
- Alpine Skiing World Cup
- Rugby Union World Cup
- Cricket World Cup
- Football World Cup
- World Championships in Biathlon
Quizbowl
- The College Bowl
- The Meredith Cup
- The Carper Award
See also: International Prize Court - List of people - List of reference tables
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