====== Prix Gaïa ======

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The **Prix Gaïa** is a watch award, which is awarded each year by the [[Musée international d'horlogerie, La Chaux-de-Fonds]]. This prize is meant especially for creative and courageous watchmakers and honors individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the watch industry. It is awarded annually at a banquet in September.

===== Award winners =====
==== Artisan-Creation ====
  * [[1993]] [[Jean-Claude Nicolet]]
  * [[1994]] [[François-Paul Journe]]
  * [[1995]] [[Michel Parmigiani]]
  * [[1996]] [[Vincent Calabrese]]
  * [[1997]] [[Richard Daners]]
  * [[1998]] [[Philippe Dufour]]
  * [[1999]] [[Derek Pratt]]
  * [[2000]] [[René Bannwart]]
  * [[2001]] [[George Daniels]]
  * [[2003]] [[Antony G. Randall]]
  * [[2006]] [[Luigi Pippa]]
  * [[2007]] [[Paul Gerber]]
  * [[2009]] [[Beat Haldimann]]
  * [[2010]] [[Jacques Mueller]] and [[Elmar Mock]]
  * [[2011]] [[François Junod]]
  * [[2012]] [[Eric Coudray]]
  * [[2013]] [[Andreas Strehler]]
  * [[2014]] [[Kari Voutilainen]]
  * [[2015]] [[Anita Porchet]]
  * [[2016]] [[Vianney Halter]]
  * [[2017]] [[Jean-Marc Wiederrecht]]
  * [[2018]] [[Paul Clementi]]
  * [[2019]] [[Suzanne Rohr]]
  * [[2020]] [[Antoine Preziuso]]
  * [[2021]] [[Carole Kasapi]]
  * [[2022]] [[Laurent Barotte]]
  * [[2023]] [[Georges Brodbeck]]

==== Business Spirit ====
  * [[1993]] [[André Margot]]
  * [[1994]] [[Anton Bally]]
  * [[1995]] [[Antoine Simonin]]
  * [[1996]] [[Günter Blümlein]]
  * [[1997]] [[Jean-Pierre Musy]]
  * [[1998]] [[Luigi Macaluso]]
  * [[1999]] [[Gabriel Feuvrier]]
  * [[2000]] [[Simone Bédat]]
  * [[2001]] [[Rolf Schnyder]]
  * [[2004]] [[André Beyner]]
  * [[2008]] [[Nicolas G. Hayek]]
  * [[2009]] [[Robert Greubel]] and [[Stephen Forsey]]
  * [[2010]] [[Jean-Claude Biver]]
  * [[2011]] [[Philippe Stern]]
  * [[2012]] [[Franco Cologni]]
  * [[2013]] [[Ernst Thomke]]
  * [[2014]] [[Henri Dubois]]
  * [[2015]] [[Giulio Papi]]
  * [[2016]] [[Giovanni Busca]] and [[Pascal Rochat]]
  * [[2017]] [[Richard Mille]]
  * [[2018]] [[Maximilian Büsser]]
  * [[2019]] [[Karl-Friedrich Scheufele]]
  * [[2020]] [[Felix Baumgartner]] and [[Martin Frei]]
  * [[2021]] [[Eric Klein]]
  * [[2022]] [[Edouard Meylan]]
  * [[2023]] [[Miguel Garcia]]

==== History-Research ====
  * [[1993]] [[Henry Louis Belmont]]
  * [[1994]] [[François Mercier]]
  * [[1995]] [[Ludwig Oechslin]]
  * [[1996]] [[Jean-Luc Mayaud]]
  * [[1997]] [[Jean-Claude Sabrier]]
  * [[1998]] [[Yves Droz]] and [[Joseph Flores]]
  * [[1999]] [[Estelle Fallet]]
  * [[2000]] [[Kathleen Pritschard]]
  * [[2001]] [[Catherine Cardinal]]
  * [[2006]] [[John H. Leopold]]
  * [[2011]] [[Pierre-Yves Donzé]]
  * [[2012]] [[Francesco Garufo]]
  * [[2013]] [[Günther Oestmann]]
  * [[2014]] [[Pierre Thomann]]
  * [[2015]] [[Jonathan Betts]]
  * [[2016]] [[Roger Smith]]
  * [[2017]] [[Laurence Marti]]
  * [[2018]] [[Reinhard Meis]]
  * [[2019]] [[Laurent Tissot]]
  * [[2020]] [[Denis Savoie]]
  * [[2021]] [[Anthony Turner]] 
  * [[2022]] [[Nico de Rooij]]
  * [[2023]] [[Hans Boeckh]]

==== Horizon Gaïa Grant ====
  * [[2020]] [[Zoé Snijders]]
  * [[2021]] [[Nathanaëlle Delachaux]]
  * [[2022]] [[Julien Gressot]]
  * [[2023]] [[Etienne Curtil]]

{{wst>author|[[Stephen Foskett]] ([[https://grail-watch.com/|Grail Watch]])}}

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