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==Awards and honours== [[File:Zuse Z31.jpg|right|thumb|[[Magnetic drum]] storage inside a Z31 (which was first displayed in 1963)]] Zuse received several awards for his work: * ''[[Werner von Siemens Ring]]'' in 1964 (together with [[Fritz Leonhardt]] and [[Walter Schottky]])<ref name=LeeVTedu>{{cite web |url=http://ei.cs.vt.edu/~history/Zuse.html |title=Konrad Zuse |last=Lee |first=J. A. N. |date=30 September 2004 |website=ei.cs.vt.edu |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221215061037/https://ei.cs.vt.edu/~history/Zuse.html |archive-date=15 December 2022 }}</ref> * ''[[Harry H. Goode Memorial Award]]'' in 1965 (together with [[George Stibitz]]) * [[Wilhelm Exner Medal]] in 1969.<ref name="Editor 2015"/> * ''[[Bundesverdienstkreuz]]'' in 1972 – ''Great Cross of Merit'' * ''[[Computer History Museum]] Fellow Award'' in 1999 "for his invention of the first program-controlled, electromechanical, digital computer and the first high-level programming language, [[Plankalkül]]."<ref name=CHM1999>{{cite web |url=https://computerhistory.org/profile/konrad-zuse/ |title=Konrad Zuse: 1999 Fellow |author=<!--Not stated--> |date= |website=computerhistory.org |publisher=Computer History Museum |access-date= |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120703013338/http://www.computerhistory.org/fellowawards/hall/bios/Konrad,Zuse/ |archive-date=3 July 2012 |quote=}}</ref> The [[Zuse Institute Berlin]] is named in his honour. The [[Konrad Zuse Medal]] of the [[Gesellschaft für Informatik]], and the Konrad Zuse Medal of the Zentralverband des Deutschen Baugewerbes (Central Association of German Construction), are both named after Zuse. A replica of the Z3, as well as the original Z4, is in the [[Deutsches Museum]] in Munich. The {{lang|de|[[Deutsches Technikmuseum Berlin|Deutsches Technikmuseum]]}} in [[Berlin]] has an exhibition devoted to Zuse, displaying twelve of his machines, including a replica of the [[Z1 (computer)|Z1]] and several of Zuse's paintings. The 100th anniversary of his birth was celebrated by exhibitions, lectures and workshops.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.horst-zuse.homepage.t-online.de/horst-zuse-zuse-jahr-2010-html/english/index.html|title=Zuse-Jahr 2010|first=Irene|last=Zwernemann-Blech|website=www.horst-zuse.homepage.t-online.de}}</ref><ref>[http://www.sdtb.de/Medieninfo-Zuse-Jahr-2010-zum-100-Geburtstag-d.1642.0.html Zuse-Jahr 2010 – zum 100. Geburtstag des Computerpioniers Konrad Zuse] Deutsches Technikmuseum Berlin, 19 April 2010 {{in lang|de}}</ref>
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