The Biermann-Ratjen-Medaille (Biermann Ratjen Medal) is an award of the City of
Hamburg, Germany. It was founded in 1978 by the Senate of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg to commemorate the achievements of the previous senator of culture
Hans-Harder Biermann-Ratjen. The award is given to people, groups and institutions who have made outstanding contributions to the culture of Hamburg. The
Praeses of the Department of Culture decides on the recipients and awards the medal on behalf of the Senate.
2013: Uta Falter-Baumgarten (sculptor), Renate Kammer (galerist), Norbert Aust (cultural manager, Managing Director of the Schmidt Theater)
2014: Hanne Mogler (Principal of the theater "fools garden"), Michael Batz (author, dramaturge, director and light artist),
Volker Lechtenbrink (actor, director, singer, author),
Joachim Kaiser (Board of Directors Foundation Hamburg Maritim)
2015: Heidi Mahler (actor)
2016: Klaus Francke (politician, monument protector, Rettet die Deichstraße e.V., Förderkreis Mahnmal St. Nikolai e.V.)
2017: Elke Dröscher (monument protector and operator of the doll museum Falkenstein), Christian Seeler (intendant of the Ohnsorg-Theater until 2017),
Jutta Heinrich (author), Hans-Michael Bock (filmhistorian and publicist, CineGraph),
The Biermann-Ratjen-Medaille (Biermann Ratjen Medal) is an award of the City of
Hamburg, Germany. It was founded in 1978 by the Senate of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg to commemorate the achievements of the previous senator of culture
Hans-Harder Biermann-Ratjen. The award is given to people, groups and institutions who have made outstanding contributions to the culture of Hamburg. The
Praeses of the Department of Culture decides on the recipients and awards the medal on behalf of the Senate.
2013: Uta Falter-Baumgarten (sculptor), Renate Kammer (galerist), Norbert Aust (cultural manager, Managing Director of the Schmidt Theater)
2014: Hanne Mogler (Principal of the theater "fools garden"), Michael Batz (author, dramaturge, director and light artist),
Volker Lechtenbrink (actor, director, singer, author),
Joachim Kaiser (Board of Directors Foundation Hamburg Maritim)
2015: Heidi Mahler (actor)
2016: Klaus Francke (politician, monument protector, Rettet die Deichstraße e.V., Förderkreis Mahnmal St. Nikolai e.V.)
2017: Elke Dröscher (monument protector and operator of the doll museum Falkenstein), Christian Seeler (intendant of the Ohnsorg-Theater until 2017),
Jutta Heinrich (author), Hans-Michael Bock (filmhistorian and publicist, CineGraph),