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"It was truly an honour to be awarded the 2023 Erasmus Prize! Special thanks to the Praemium Erasmianum Foundation, His Majesty the King Willem-Alexander, and The Royal family,"
South African comedian Trevor Noah will be named the 2023 recipient of the Erasmus Prize. King Willem-Alexander will present the stand-up comic, television presenter, writer and satirist with the award at a ceremony at the Royal Palace on Dam Square in Amsterdam. The king's mother, Princess Beatrix, will also be in attendance during the November 28 event, the government's press office announced on Monday.
The Praemium Erasmianum Foundation recently released a statement in which they announced that the latest laureate for the Erasmus Prize is our very own Trevor Noah. The Erasmus Prize "is awarded annually to a person or institution that has made an exceptional contribution to the humanities, the social sciences or the arts, in Europe and beyond. The award consists of a cash prize of €150,000."