2017
- Beuys-Prize: Rutger Bregman (Netherlands) for the book "Utopia for Realists"
- Forkel-Prize: Wolf Bergelt (Germany) for the book "Joachim Wagner - Orgelmacher"
- Gandhi-Prize: vacant
- Goethe-Prize: Craig Holdrege (USA) for the book "Thinking Like a Plant: A Living Science for Life"
- Humboldt-Prize: Ronald Grossarth-Maticek (Germany) for the book "Kompetent gesund"
- Leibniz-Prize: Valter Longo (USA) for the book "La dieta de la longevitá"
- Paracelsus-Prize: Momo Stern (Germany) for the book "Anderer Umgang mit Krebs"