from President Köhler at Bellevue Palace. 2009: Honorary Doctor of the Medical Faculty of the LMU Munich 2009: Ohel-Jakob Medal 2011: Honorary senator of the College of Jewish Studies 2012: Officer of the Legion of Honor 2014: Tolerance Ring of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts 2014: Award for understanding and tolerance of the Jewish Museum Berlin 2015: Moses Mendelssohn Medal 2019: Award of Honorary Citizenship of Munich Burda holds the European Print Media Prize and the Gold Medal Freedom of Speech of the European Association of Communications Agencies (EACA). He is a Member of the Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts. He also holds a Hermann Lenz Award for German lyrics. Personal life Burda married the art historian Christa Maar in 1967. The couple divorced in 1972. Their son Felix (b.1967) died of colorectal cancer in January 2001 (see Felix Burda Foundation). In 1991, Burda married the doctor and actress Maria Furtwängler. They have two children, Jakob (b.1990) and Elisabeth (b.1992). References External links Hubert Burda Media Hubert Burda Charity 1940 births German art historians Hubert German art collectors 20th-century art collectors 21st-century art collectors German billionaires German mass media owners German chief executives Knights Commander of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany Recipients of the Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg Living people Members of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts Businesspeople from Heidelberg People from the Republic of Baden Opposition to antisemitism in Germany German Zionists