Memorial Page for Marion Gräfin Dönhoff (née Marion Hedda Ilse Gräfin Dönhoff)
German journalist
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March 11th, 2026
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Marion Gräfin Dönhoff (* December 2, 1909 in Friedrichstein Castle; † March 11, 2002 in Castle Crottorf) was a german journalist. She was 92 years old. Her education included Goethe University Frankfurt and University of Basel. She received 10 awards, including Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association, Four Freedoms Award – Freedom of Speech. She was buried at Rhineland-Palatinate.
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8 EventsBorn in Friedrichstein Castle, Kaliningrad Oblast
1909Theodor Heuss Award
1966Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association
1971Heinrich Heine Prize
1987Reinhold Maier Medal
1996Erich-Kästner award
1996Bruno Kreisky Prize for the Political Book
1999Died in Castle Crottorf, Rhineland-Palatinate
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- August von Dönhoff
- Heinrich Graf Dönhoff
- Dietrich von Dönhoff
Marion Gräfin Dönhoff (née Marion Hedda Ilse Gräfin Dönhoff). Forever remembered.