Prizes named after people
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This is a list of prizes that are named after people.
For other lists of eponyms (names derived from people) see Lists of etymologies.
- Abel Prize – Niels Henrik Abel
- Albert Einstein World Award of Science – Albert Einstein
- ANSARI X PRIZE – Anousheh Ansari, Amir Ansari
- Archibald Prize – J F Archibald
- Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award – Astrid Lindgren
- Balzan Prize – Eugenio Balzan
- Beck's Futures – Heinrich Beck
- Marcel Benoist Prize – Marcel Benoist
- Bruce Medal – Catherine Wolfe Bruce
- Charles Stark Draper Prize – Charles Stark Draper
- Conrad-Ferdinand-Meyer-Preis – Conrad Ferdinand Meyer
- Copley Medal – Godfrey Copley
- Crafoord Prize – Holger Crafoord
- Prix Dentan – Michel Dentan
- Dirac Prize – Paul Dirac
- Duff Cooper Prize – Duff Cooper, 1st Viscount Norwich
- Enrico Fermi Award – Enrico Fermi
- European Latsis Prize – John Latsis
- PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction – William Faulkner
- Fields Medal – John Charles Fields
- Fritz Pregl Prize – Fritz Pregl
- George Van Biesbroeck Prize – George Van Biesbroeck
- Gibbs Brothers Medal – William Francis Gibbs and Frederic H. Gibbs
- Prix Goncourt – Edmond de Goncourt
- Gottfried-Keller-Preis – Gottfried Keller
- Henry Draper Medal – Henry Draper
- Hessell-Tiltman Prize – Marjorie Hessell-Tiltman
- Hopwood Award – Avery Hopwood
- Hughes Medal – David Edward Hughes
- Hugo Award Science fiction stories award named after Hugo Gernsback
- IEEE John von Neumann Medal – John von Neumann
- James Craig Watson Medal – James Craig Watson
- John Llewellyn Rhys Prize – John Llewellyn Rhys
- John von Neumann Theory Prize, IEEE John von Neumann Medal – John von Neumann
- Kennedy Center Honors – John F. Kennedy
- Lasker Award – Mary Woodward Lasker
- Louis-Jeantet Prize for Medicine – Louis Jeantet
- Lemelson-MIT Prize – Jerome H. Lemelson
- Lomonosov Gold Medal – Mikhail Lomonosov
- Marcel Benoist Prize – Marcel Benoist
- Max-Frisch-Preis – Max Frisch
- Nevanlinna Prize – Rolf Nevanlinna
- Newdigate prize – Roger Newdigate
- Nierenberg Prize – William Nierenberg
- Nobel Prize – Alfred Nobel
- Norbert Wiener Prize in Applied Mathematics, Norbert Wiener Award for Social and Professional Responsibility – Norbert Wiener
- O. Henry Awards – O. Henry
- Orteig Prize – Raymond Orteig
- Prince of Asturias Awards – Felipe, Prince of Asturias
- Pulitzer Prize – Joseph Pulitzer
- Richard W. Hamming Medal – Richard Hamming
- Prix Eugène Rambert – Eugène Rambert
- Grand Prix C.F. Ramuz – Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz
- Hans-Reinhart-Ring – Hans Reinhart
- Prix Edouard Rod – Edouard Rod
- Samuel Johnson Prize – Samuel Johnson
- Grosser Schillerpreis der Schweiz – Friedrich Schiller
- Schock Prize – Rolf Schock
- Shewhart Medal – Walter A. Shewhart
- Johan Skytte Prize in Political Science – Johan Skytte
- Somerset Maugham Award – William Somerset Maugham
- Stanhope historical essay prize, Oxford Univeristy
- Steele Prize – Leroy P. Steele
- Turing Award – Alan Turing
- Turner Prize – J. M. W. Turner
- Vannevar Bush Award – Vannevar Bush
- Wakker Prize – Henri-Louis Wakker
- Walkley Award – William Gaston Walkley
- Prix Walo – Walo Linder
- Wolf Prize – Ricardo Wolf
- Wollaston Medal – William Hyde Wollaston