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Several Institutions award a "European(s) of the Year" award. == The Award by Readers Digest Magazine == Since 1996 the editors in chief of the European editions of Readers Digest magazine award the "European of the Year award" to individuals who best embody the traditions and values of Europe. * 1996: Pater Imre Kozma, chairman of the Hungarian Malteser Caritas-Service. * 1997: Frederic Hauge, the Norwegian founder of the envoronmental group Bellona. * 1998: Der British Solo-Skipper Pete Goss, who saved his French friend Raphael Dinelli during a competition. * 1999: The Danish Inge Genefke, for her commitment to the treatment and rehabilitation of torture victims. * 2000: Paul van Buitenen, who uncovered mismanagement within the European Commission. * 2001: Linus Benedict Torvalds, the inventor of Linux. * 2002: Eva Joly, former Adjudicator in France (among others in the Tapie corruption scandal regarding Elf Aquitaine). * 2003: Šimon Pánek, founder of ''People in Need''. * 2004: Peter Eigen from Germany, founder Transparency International. * 2005: The Russian doctor Leonid Roshal, who mediated in the Beslan school hostage crisis. * 2006: Ayaan Hirsi Ali who supports Muslim Women who are confronted my regious fanatics. * 2007: The Swiss Infectiology-Professor Ruedi Lüthy for his support of Aids-Viktims in Zimbabwe and elsewhere. * 2008: Maria Nowak from France, for offering micro credits to people in need. * 2009: The German athlete Joachim Franz for his enduring and global efforts against Aids. * 2010: Iana Matei for her commitment against forced prostitution in her home country Romania. * 2011: The doctor Monika Hauser for her global support for victims of sexual assaults in war-zones.〔(''Monika Hauser ist „Europäerin des Jahres 2011“.'' ) In: presseportal.de vom 13. Januar 2011〕 * 2012: The Bulgarian sailor Petar Petrov for saving 500 people from Costa Concordia * 2013: * 2014: The Swiss entrepreneur und politician Thomas Minder.〔(''Stimme des Volkes: Thomas Minder ist der Europäer des Jahres 2014.'' ) In: presseportal.de vom 21. Januar 2014〕 * 2015: Felix Finkbeiner ( *1997) Founder of the international children and youth initiative Plant-for-the-Planet for his commitment to climate justice. 〔(''1000 Milliarden Bäume für unsere Zukunft: Das Magazin Reader's Digest zeichnet den 17-jährigen Zukunfts-Aktivisten Felix Finkbeiner als "Europäer des Jahres 2015" aus'' ) In: presseportal.de vom 20. Januar 2015〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Europeans of the Year」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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