Editing Karl Popper (section)

== Honours and awards ==
[[File:Popper and Hoschl.jpg|thumb|left|Popper with Professor [[Cyril Höschl]], while receiving an honorary [[doctorate]] from [[Charles University in Prague]] in May 1994]]

Popper won many awards and honours in his field, including the Lippincott Award of the [[American Political Science Association]], the [[Sonning Prize]], the [[Otto Hahn Peace Medal]] of the United Nations Association of Germany in Berlin and fellowships in the Royal Society,{{sfn|Miller|1997}} [[British Academy]], [[London School of Economics]], [[King's College London]], [[Darwin College, Cambridge|Darwin College]], [[University of Cambridge|Cambridge]], [[Austrian Academy of Sciences]] and [[Charles University in Prague|Charles University, Prague]]. Austria awarded him the [[Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold for Services to the Republic of Austria]] in 1986, and the Federal Republic of Germany its [[Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany|Grand Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit]], and the peace class of the Order [[Pour le Mérite]]. He was [[British honours system|knighted]] by [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Queen Elizabeth II]] in 1965,<ref>{{Cite web |date=5 March 1965 |title=London Gazette |url=http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/43592/pages/2239 |access-date=1 December 2012 |page=22}}</ref> and was elected a Fellow of the [[Royal Society]] in 1976.{{sfn|Miller|1997}} He was invested with the insignia of a [[Member of the Order of the Companions of Honour]] in 1982.<ref>{{Cite web |date=12 June 1982 |title=London Gazette |url=http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/49008/supplements/5 |access-date=1 December 2012 |page=5}}</ref>

Other awards and recognition for Popper included the City of Vienna Prize for the Humanities (1965), Karl Renner Prize (1978), [[Austrian Decoration for Science and Art]] (1980), Dr. Leopold Lucas Prize of the [[University of Tübingen]] (1980), Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna (1983) and the Premio Internazionale of the Italian Federico Nietzsche Society (1988). In 1989, he was the first awarded the [[Catalonia International Prize|Prize International Catalonia]] for "his work to develop cultural, scientific and human values all around the world".<ref>{{Cite news |date=24 May 1989 |title=Karl Popper recoge hoy en Barcelona el Premi Internacional Catalunya |work=El País |url=https://elpais.com/diario/1989/05/24/cultura/611964011_850215.html}}</ref> In 1992, he was awarded the [[Kyoto Prize in Arts and Philosophy]] for "symbolising the open spirit of the 20th century"<ref name="Karl Raimund Popper">{{Cite web |title=Karl Raimund Popper |url=http://www.inamori-f.or.jp/laureates/k08_c_karl/prf_e.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130523175543/http://www.inamori-f.or.jp/laureates/k08_c_karl/prf_e.html |archive-date=23 May 2013 |access-date=9 June 2012 |publisher=Inamori Foundation}}</ref> and for his "enormous influence on the formation of the modern intellectual climate".<ref name="Karl Raimund Popper" />
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