Miller, who considers herself "an academic descendent" of Bormann, says she is honored to receive a prize named after him.
Now they hit the road again, this time to Texas, in search of a prize named after someone on their side.
It won a Julia Child Cookbook Award — now there's a prize named for someone who understood the importance of food in the process of self-invention.
Arranged in 1963 by Stravinsky, who had been awarded a prize named after Sibelius, it emphasizes the line's melancholy lilt in an octet of winds, brasses and a single double bass.
Oddly for a prize named after an iconic literary Modernist, it has often been awarded by and to poets who display scant interest in the more exacting questions raised by Modernism.
"I am flattered by Lee's generosity and truly honored to have a prize named after me that so closely aligns with what is near to my heart," Wagner said.
"Would it be too bold, in the economic field, with a single market, a single currency and a single central bank, to envisage a ministry of finance of the union?" Mr. Trichet asked in Aachen, Germany, where he accepted a prize named for Charlemagne, who united much of Continental Europe.
PARIS--A bitter dispute has broken out among some of France's leading physicists over a decision by the French Physical Society (SFP) to block the award of a prize named after a Lebanese scientist to an eminent Israeli researcher.
The Executive Board—in which 58 member countries have a seat adopted the proposal for a prize named after Obiang in 2008, and accepted the president's offer of $3 million in prize money and additional funds to cover administration for 5 years.
Nonetheless, in 1969 the Modern Language Association established a prize named after Lowell, awarded annually for "an outstanding literary or linguistic study, a critical edition of an important work, or a critical biography".
After an enlarged edition of the book was published as Lives of Game Animals, Seton was ironically awarded the Burroughs Medal in 1927, a prize named after the venerable naturalist who had once so criticized Seton's work.
