Wilhelm Gottfried Leibniz - vertaling naar Engels
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![Punch]]'' on 29 March 1890, two weeks after Bismarck's dismissal](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/1890 Bismarcks Ruecktritt.jpg?width=200 "Punch]]'' on 29 March 1890, two weeks after Bismarck's dismissal")
![[[Otto von Bismarck]], the Chancellor who dominated German policy making until Wilhelm II assumed the throne in 1888](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bismarck Portrait(arms folded)).jpg?width=200 "[[Otto von Bismarck]], the Chancellor who dominated German policy making until Wilhelm II assumed the throne in 1888")
![Princess Henriette]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bundesarchiv Bild 102-11383, Doorn, Kaiser Wilhelm II. mit Gattin und Tochter.jpg?width=200 "Princess Henriette]]")
![Wilhelm with [[Nicholas II of Russia]] in 1905, wearing the military uniforms of each other's army](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bundesarchiv Bild 183-R43302, Kaiser Wilhelm II. und Zar Nikolaus II..jpg?width=200 "Wilhelm with [[Nicholas II of Russia]] in 1905, wearing the military uniforms of each other's army")
![Wilhelm talking with [[Ethiopians]] at the [[Tierpark Hagenbeck]] in [[Hamburg]] in 1909](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bundesarchiv Bild 183-R52035, Hamburg, Kaiser Wilhelm II. im Tierpark Hagenbeck.jpg?width=200 "Wilhelm talking with [[Ethiopians]] at the [[Tierpark Hagenbeck]] in [[Hamburg]] in 1909")
![Japan]]).](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/China imperialism cartoon.jpg?width=200 "Japan]]).")
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![Liège]], General [[Otto von Emmich]]; in the background the generals [[Hans von Plessen]] (middle) and [[Moriz von Lyncker]] (right)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/General Hans G. von Plessen.jpg?width=200 "Liège]], General [[Otto von Emmich]]; in the background the generals [[Hans von Plessen]] (middle) and [[Moriz von Lyncker]] (right)")
![A 1904 British cartoon commenting on the [[Entente cordiale]]: [[John Bull]] walking off with [[Marianne]], turning his back on Wilhelm II, whose sabre is shown extending from his coat](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Germany GB France.gif?width=200 "A 1904 British cartoon commenting on the [[Entente cordiale]]: [[John Bull]] walking off with [[Marianne]], turning his back on Wilhelm II, whose sabre is shown extending from his coat")
![Ludendorff]] in January 1917](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hindenburg, Kaiser, Ludendorff HD-SN-99-02150.JPG?width=200 "Ludendorff]] in January 1917")
![Prince]] Wilhelm as a student at the age of 18 in Kassel. As usual, he is hiding his damaged left hand behind his back.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kaiser Wilhelm II Gymnasiast (cropped).png?width=200 "Prince]] Wilhelm as a student at the age of 18 in Kassel. As usual, he is hiding his damaged left hand behind his back.")
![Portrait by [[Max Koner]] (1890). Wilhelm wears the collar and mantle of the Prussian Order of the Black Eagle and, at his throat, the Protector's diamond-studded cross of the Order of Saint John (Bailiwick of Brandenburg).](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kohner - Kaiser Wilhelm II.jpg?width=200 "Portrait by [[Max Koner]] (1890). Wilhelm wears the collar and mantle of the Prussian Order of the Black Eagle and, at his throat, the Protector's diamond-studded cross of the Order of Saint John (Bailiwick of Brandenburg).")
![Portrait by [[Philip de László]], 1908](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Philip Alexius de Laszlo - Wilhelm II, Deutscher Kaiser, 1908.jpg?width=200 "Portrait by [[Philip de László]], 1908")
![Balmoral]] in 1863](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/The Crown Prince of Prussia and Prince Wilhelm II. at Balmoral Castle. - Oct. 1863.jpg?width=200 "Balmoral]] in 1863")
![main perpetrators]] of the [[Armenian genocide]].](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/The Emperor on board the Javus Sultan Selim (Goeben). German Emperor Wilhelm II. in conversation with Enver Pascha. October 1917 - NARA - 17391108 (restored).jpeg?width=200 "main perpetrators]] of the [[Armenian genocide]].")
![Albert I of the Belgians]]. Seated, from left to right: kings [[Alfonso XIII of Spain]], [[George V of the United Kingdom]] and [[Frederick VIII of Denmark]].](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/The Nine Sovereigns at Windsor for the funeral of King Edward VII.jpg?width=200 "Albert I of the Belgians]]. Seated, from left to right: kings [[Alfonso XIII of Spain]], [[George V of the United Kingdom]] and [[Frederick VIII of Denmark]].")
![Prince Wilhelm posing for a photo taken around 1887. His right hand is holding his left hand, which was affected by [[Erb's palsy]].](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Wilhelm II of Germany.jpg?width=200 "Prince Wilhelm posing for a photo taken around 1887. His right hand is holding his left hand, which was affected by [[Erb's palsy]].")
![[[Huis Doorn]] in 1925](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bundesarchiv Bild 102-00679, Niederlande, Haus Doorn.jpg?width=200 "[[Huis Doorn]] in 1925")
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The Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize (German: Förderpreis für deutsche Wissenschaftler im Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz-Programm der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft), in short Leibniz Prize, is awarded by the German Research Foundation to "exceptional scientists and academics for their outstanding achievements in the field of research". Since 1986, up to ten prizes are awarded annually to individuals or research groups working at a research institution in Germany or at a German research institution abroad. It is considered the most important research award in Germany.
The prize is named after the German polymath and philosopher Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646–1716). It is one of the highest endowed research prizes in Germany with a maximum of €2.5 million per award. Past prize winners includeStefan Hell (2008), Gerd Faltings (1996), Peter Gruss (1994), Svante Pääbo (1992), Theodor W. Hänsch (1989), Erwin Neher (1987), Bert Sakmann (1987), Jürgen Habermas (1986), Hartmut Michel (1986), and Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard (1986).
