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Former prizes awarded by the Académie française

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This list of Former prizes awarded by the Académie française includes the Prix de l'Académie française which no longer exists (as of 2016).

List of former prizes awarded by the Académie française

History

Prix Albéric Rocheron

Prix Antoine Girard

Prix Augustin Thierry

Prix Broquette-Gonin (history), created in 1950, last awarded in 1973.

Prix Charles Blanc

Prix Eugène Piccard

Prix Feydeau de Brou

Prix Georges Goyau

Prix Hercule Catenacci

Prix Jean Walter

Prix Marie-Eugène Simon-Henri-Marin

Prix Pierre Gentil

Prix René Petiet

Prix Thérouanne nominating laureates, every year from 1869 to 1989.

Prix Toutain

Prix Yvan Loiseau

Prix d'Histoire

Prix du Baron de Courcel

Prix du Général Muteau

Literature

Prix André Barré, biennial, created in 1954, last awarded in 1984

Prix Alice-Louis Barthou, annual, created in 1936, last awarded in 1988

Prix Louis Barthou, annual, created in 1936, last awarded in 1993

Prix Max Barthou, annual, created in 1936, last awarded in 1988

Prix Bordin, annual, created in 1935, last awarded in 1988

Prix Botta, quadriennial, created in 1875, last awarded in 1985

Prix Boudenoot, quinquennial, created in 1924, last awarded in 1985

Prix Brieux, biennial, created in 1926, last awarded in 1989

Prix Broquette-Gonin (literature), created in 1918, last awarded in 1989

Prix Calmann-Levy, triennial, 1892, last awarded in 1987

Prix Pol Comiant, triennial, created in 1956, last awarded in 1989

Prix Dumas-Millier, annual, created in 1955, last awarded in 1988

Prix Georges Dupau, annual, created in 1938, last awarded in 1989

Prix Durchon-Louvet, annual, created in 1934, last awarded in 1988

Prix Estrade-Delcros, quinquennial, created in 1896, last awarded in 1986

Prix Jules Favre, biennial, created in 1886, last awarded in 1989

Prix Paul Flat, annual, created in 1919, last awarded in 1989

Prix Marcelin Guérin, annual, created in 1872, last awarded in 1976

Prix André Jullien du Breuil, quinquennial, created in 1948, last awarded in 1986

Prix Gustave Le Métais-Larivière, annual, created in 1947, last awarded in 1985

Prix Maillé-Latour-Landry, biennial, created in 1839, last awarded in 1984

Prix M. et Mme Louis Marin, triennial, created in 1976, last awarded in 1993.

Prix Narcisse Michaut, biennial, created in 1892, last awarded in 1989

Prix Alfred Née, annual, created in 1893, last awarded in 1988

Prix Pouchard, annual, created in 1941, last awarded in 1983

Prix Jean Reynaud, quinquennial, created in 1879, last awarded in 1979

Prix Roberge, annual, created in 1919, last awarded in 1989

Prix Saintour, annual, created in 1889, last awarded in 1989

Prix Anaïs Ségalas, annual, created in 1917, last awarded in 1989

Prix Sobrier-Arnould, annual, created in 1891, last awarded in 1984

Prix Lucien Tisserant, annual, created in 1937, last awarded in 1989

Prix Maurice Trubert, biennial, created in 1921, last awarded in 1982

Prix Claire Virenque, annual, created in 1961, last awarded in 1987

Prix Vitet, annual, created in 1873, last awarded in 1989

Prix J.-J. Weiss, biennial, created in 1910, last awarded in 1988

Prix Valentine de Wolmar, annual, created in 1960, last awarded in 1989

Philosophy

Prix Auguste Furtado

Prix Broquette-Gonin (philosophy), created in 1917, last awarded in 1963.

Prix Constant Dauguet

Prix Dodo

Prix Fabien

Prix Halphen

Prix Henri Dumarest

Prix Hélène Porgès

Prix Juteau-Duvigneaux

Prix Lafontaine

Prix Louis-Paul Miller

Prix Maujean

Prix Nicolas Missarel

Prix Paul Teissonière

Prix Véga et Lods de Wegmann

Prix de Joest

Prix de Jouy

Prix du Dr Binet-Sangle

Literature and philosophy

Prix Lambert, established 1853, last awarded 1963

Poetry

Prix Anthony Valabrègue

Prix Archon-Despérouses

Prix Auguste Capdeville

Prix Balleroy

Prix Broquette-Gonin (poetry), created in 1960, last awarded in 1979.

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