The Ludwig Prandtl Ring is the highest award of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Luft- und Raumfahrt (German Society for Aeronautics and Astronautics), awarded "for outstanding contribution in the field of aerospace engineering". The award is named in honour of Ludwig Prandtl.
Recipients
1957 Theodore von Kármán 1958 Albert Betz 1959 Claudius Dornier 1960 Frederick Handley Page 1961 Henrich Focke 1962 1963 1964 1965 Jakob Ackeret 1966 Adolf Busemann 1967 Giuseppe Gabrielli 1968 Hans W. Liepmann 1969 Hermann Schlichting 1970 Dietrich Küchemann 1971 Robert Legendre 1972 Ludwig Bölkow 1973 1974 William R. Sears 1975 August W. Quick 1976 Alec David Young 1977 1978 Robert Thomas Jones 1979 Fritz Schultz-Grunow 1980 Herbert A. Wagner 1981 Hans G. Küssner 1982 Kurt Magnus 1983 James Lighthill 1984 Bernhard H. Goethert 1985 1986 Roger Béteille 1987 Holt Ashley 1988 1989 1990 Hubert Ludwieg 1991 1992 Hans von Ohain 1993 1994 Josef Singer 1995 1996 Harvard Lomax 1997 1998 Jürgen Zierep 1999 Hans G. Hornung 2000 Julius C. Rotta 2001 Not awarded 2002 Boris Laschka 2003 2004 Egon Krause 2005 Wilhelm Schneider 2006 2007 Peter Hamel 2008 Yuri Kachanov 2009 Siegfried Wagner 2010 Michael Gaster 2011 Not awarded 2012 John W. Hutchinson 2013 2014 Dietrich Hummel 2015 2016 Egbert Torenbeek 2017 Helmut Sobieczky 2018 Hermann Fasel 2019 Ann Dowling 2022 Henk Tijdeman 2023 2025 Robert Luckner
See also
List of aviation awards List of engineering awards
References
External links DGLR: Recipients