Julian Barnes, Christina Koch, Timothy Garton Ash and Patti Smith will give speeches at the Princess of Asturias Awards
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The Princess of Asturias Awards ceremony in Oviedo will feature speeches from four distinguished laureates: author Julian Barnes, astronaut Christina Koch, historian Timothy Garton Ash, and musician Patti Smith. These individuals were selected to represent the recipients of the 2024 honors in the categories of Literature, Concord, and Social Sciences, respectively.
The event highlights the diverse backgrounds of the honorees, ranging from space exploration to literature and academia. By tasking these specific figures with delivering addresses, the organizers emphasize the interdisciplinary nature of the awards and the global influence of the recipients in their respective fields.
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Infobae (AR) - First entryPrioritizes the writer and scientist as the lead subjects
Infobae (AR) - Second entryPrioritizes the astronaut and musician as the lead subjects