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The Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction, formerly the Samuel Johnson Prize, is an annual British book prize for the best non-fiction writing in the English language. It was founded in 1999 following the demise of the NCR Book Award. With its motto "All the best stories are true", the prize covers current affairs, history, politics, science, sport, travel, biography, autobiography and the arts. The competition is open to authors of any nationality whose work is published in the UK in English. The longlist, shortlist and winner is chosen by a panel of independent judges, which changes every year. Formerly named after English author and lexicographer Samuel Johnson, the award was renamed in 2015 after Baillie Gifford, an investment management firm and the primary sponsor. Since 2016, the an

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  • The Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction, formerly the Samuel Johnson Prize, is an annual British book prize for the best non-fiction writing in the English language. It was founded in 1999 following the demise of the NCR Book Award. With its motto "All the best stories are true", the prize covers current affairs, history, politics, science, sport, travel, biography, autobiography and the arts. The competition is open to authors of any nationality whose work is published in the UK in English. The longlist, shortlist and winner is chosen by a panel of independent judges, which changes every year. Formerly named after English author and lexicographer Samuel Johnson, the award was renamed in 2015 after Baillie Gifford, an investment management firm and the primary sponsor. Since 2016, the annual dinner and awards ceremony has been sponsored by the Blavatnik Family Foundation. The prize is governed by the Board of Directors of The Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-fiction Limited, a not-for-profit company. Since 2018, the Chair of the Board has been Sir Peter Bazalgette, who succeeded Stuart Proffitt, the chair since 1999. In 2015, Toby Mundy was appointed as the Prize's first director. (en)
  • Der Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction ist ein seit 1999 jährlich vergebener britischer Literaturpreis für auf Englisch geschriebene Sachbücher. Von 1987 bis 1998 stiftete die NCR Corporation den NCR Book Award. Nach deren Ausscheiden führte BBC Four den Sachbuchpreis ab 1999 als Samuel-Johnson-Preis fort, benannt nach Samuel Johnson, dem nach Shakespeare meistzitierten englischen Autor und führenden Intellektuellen des 18. Jahrhunderts. Von 2009 bis 2012 wurde der Wettbewerb von BBC 2 durchgeführt. Seit 2016 ist der Preis nach dem neuen Sponsor benannt. Die Dotierung schwankte, 2021 betrug sie £50.000. (de)
  • El Premio Samuel Johnson o Premio de ensayo Samuel Johnson de la BBC (Samuel Johnson Prize o BBC Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction), es uno de los más prestigiosos​ premios para libros de no-ficción. Fue creado en 1999 siguiendo el modelo del , que había desaparecido un año antes, y basándose en donaciones anónimas. El premio recibe el nombre del ensayista inglés Samuel Johnson y está dirigido a libros sobre historia, política, ciencia, viajes, deportes, viajes, biografías, autobiografías y artes.​ Los autores pueden ser de cualquier nacionalidad, pero el libro debe haber sido publicado en el Reino Unido en inglés.​ Hasta 2008 se denominaba Premio Samuel Johnson de la BBC Cuatro, dado que estaba organizado por el canal televisivo BBC Four. En 2009 fue renombrado como Premio Samuel Johnson de la BBC para libros de no-ficció,​ y pasó a ser organizado por BBC Two. El nuevo nombre respondía al deseo de la BBC de cubrir mediáticamente el premio a través del programa de la BBC Two.​ Antes del cambio de nombre el premio era de £30.000 para el ganador y £2500 para los finalistas. En 2009 el premio bajó hasta £20.000 para el ganador y hasta £1000 para los finalistas.​ (es)
  • Le prix Samuel-Johnson récompense des essais publiés en langue anglaise. Fondé en 1999 grâce à une donation anonyme, il est administré par la BBC. Chaque lauréat reçoit 30 000 £, et chaque finaliste reçoit 2 500 £. Ce prix littéraire doit son nom à Samuel Johnson. (fr)
  • Il Premio Baillie Gifford per la saggistica è un premio letterario britannico assegnato annualmente dalla società no profit Board of Directors of The Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-fiction Limited. Nato dalle ceneri dell'NCR Book Award (premio assegnato dal 1987 al 1997), è stato fondato nel 1999 con il nome di Samuel Johnson Prize in onore dello scrittore Samuel Johnson. Nel 2016 ha cambiato il proprio nome in Baillie Gifford Prize in seguito all'entrata del nuovo sponsor, la compagnia d'investimenti Baillie Gifford. Gli argomenti dei saggi partecipanti possono spaziare dallo sport alla storia, passando per l'arte, la politica, la scienza, l'economia, i viaggi, le biografie e i memoir. Tra i più prestigiosi riconoscimenti dedicati alla saggistica, riconosce ad ogni vincitore un premio di 50000 sterline e a ogni finalista un assegno di £1000. (it)
  • 巴美列·捷福獎(Baillie Gifford Prize)原名塞繆爾·約翰遜獎(Samuel Johnson Prize,座右銘:“All the Best Stories are True”)是最負盛名的非小說類寫作獎之一。塞繆爾·約翰遜獎以作家塞繆爾·約翰遜的名字命名,成立於1999年取代了NCR圖書獎(NCR Book Award),資金由一位匿名人士捐贈。獎項評選範圍涵蓋了時政歷史、政治、科學、體育、旅遊、傳記、自傳和藝術。2016年由巴美列捷福公司贊助冠軍可獲獎金30,000英鎊而改为现名。 (zh)
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  • Non-fiction writing (en)
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  • Samuel Johnson Prize (en)
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  • Super-Infinite: The Transformations of John Donne by Katherine Rundell (en)
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  • The Samuel Johnson Prize (en)
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  • Previous winners Samuel Johnson Prize (en)
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  • Der Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction ist ein seit 1999 jährlich vergebener britischer Literaturpreis für auf Englisch geschriebene Sachbücher. Von 1987 bis 1998 stiftete die NCR Corporation den NCR Book Award. Nach deren Ausscheiden führte BBC Four den Sachbuchpreis ab 1999 als Samuel-Johnson-Preis fort, benannt nach Samuel Johnson, dem nach Shakespeare meistzitierten englischen Autor und führenden Intellektuellen des 18. Jahrhunderts. Von 2009 bis 2012 wurde der Wettbewerb von BBC 2 durchgeführt. Seit 2016 ist der Preis nach dem neuen Sponsor benannt. Die Dotierung schwankte, 2021 betrug sie £50.000. (de)
  • Le prix Samuel-Johnson récompense des essais publiés en langue anglaise. Fondé en 1999 grâce à une donation anonyme, il est administré par la BBC. Chaque lauréat reçoit 30 000 £, et chaque finaliste reçoit 2 500 £. Ce prix littéraire doit son nom à Samuel Johnson. (fr)
  • 巴美列·捷福獎(Baillie Gifford Prize)原名塞繆爾·約翰遜獎(Samuel Johnson Prize,座右銘:“All the Best Stories are True”)是最負盛名的非小說類寫作獎之一。塞繆爾·約翰遜獎以作家塞繆爾·約翰遜的名字命名,成立於1999年取代了NCR圖書獎(NCR Book Award),資金由一位匿名人士捐贈。獎項評選範圍涵蓋了時政歷史、政治、科學、體育、旅遊、傳記、自傳和藝術。2016年由巴美列捷福公司贊助冠軍可獲獎金30,000英鎊而改为现名。 (zh)
  • The Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction, formerly the Samuel Johnson Prize, is an annual British book prize for the best non-fiction writing in the English language. It was founded in 1999 following the demise of the NCR Book Award. With its motto "All the best stories are true", the prize covers current affairs, history, politics, science, sport, travel, biography, autobiography and the arts. The competition is open to authors of any nationality whose work is published in the UK in English. The longlist, shortlist and winner is chosen by a panel of independent judges, which changes every year. Formerly named after English author and lexicographer Samuel Johnson, the award was renamed in 2015 after Baillie Gifford, an investment management firm and the primary sponsor. Since 2016, the an (en)
  • El Premio Samuel Johnson o Premio de ensayo Samuel Johnson de la BBC (Samuel Johnson Prize o BBC Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction), es uno de los más prestigiosos​ premios para libros de no-ficción. Hasta 2008 se denominaba Premio Samuel Johnson de la BBC Cuatro, dado que estaba organizado por el canal televisivo BBC Four. En 2009 fue renombrado como Premio Samuel Johnson de la BBC para libros de no-ficció,​ y pasó a ser organizado por BBC Two. El nuevo nombre respondía al deseo de la BBC de cubrir mediáticamente el premio a través del programa de la BBC Two.​ (es)
  • Il Premio Baillie Gifford per la saggistica è un premio letterario britannico assegnato annualmente dalla società no profit Board of Directors of The Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-fiction Limited. Nato dalle ceneri dell'NCR Book Award (premio assegnato dal 1987 al 1997), è stato fondato nel 1999 con il nome di Samuel Johnson Prize in onore dello scrittore Samuel Johnson. Nel 2016 ha cambiato il proprio nome in Baillie Gifford Prize in seguito all'entrata del nuovo sponsor, la compagnia d'investimenti Baillie Gifford. (it)
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  • Baillie Gifford Prize (de)
  • Baillie Gifford Prize (en)
  • Premio Samuel Johnson (es)
  • Prix Samuel-Johnson (fr)
  • Baillie Gifford Prize (it)
  • 巴美列·捷福獎 (zh)
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