Bavarian Order of Merit
Order of Merit of Berlin
Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Order of Karl Valentin
Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art
Kassel Literary Prize
Weilheim Literature Prize
Pro meritis scientiae et litterarum
Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Pipe Smoker of the Year
Bavarian TV Awards
Grimme-Preis
Grimme-Preis
honorary doctor of the University of Wuppertal
