Editing Hans Zimmer (section)

== Awards and honours ==
{{Main article|List of awards and nominations received by Hans Zimmer}}
[[File:Boulevard-der-stars-IMG 0906x.JPG|thumb|right|Zimmer's Star on the "Boulevard der Stars" in [[Berlin]]]]

Zimmer has received a range of honours and awards, including the [[Hollywood in Vienna#Max Steiner Film Music Achievement Award|Max Steiner Film Music Achievement Award]] at [[Hollywood in Vienna]] in 2018,<ref>{{cite magazine |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/hans-zimmer-max-steiner-film-music-achievement-award-hollywood-in-vienna-gala-8363320/ |title=Hans Zimmer Named Recipient of Max Steiner Film Music Achievement Award at Hollywood in Vienna |last=Newman |first=Melinda |magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] |date=21 April 2018 |access-date=25 April 2022}}</ref> the Career Achievement Award "for excellence in film music composition" from the [[National Board of Review]] in 2003,<ref>{{cite web |url=https://variety.com/2003/music/news/nbr-cues-kudo-for-composer-zimmer-1117895965/ |title=NBR cues kudo for composer Zimmer |last=Rooney |first=David |work=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |date=19 November 2003 |access-date=25 April 2022}}</ref> the Frederick Loewe Award for Film Composing at the [[Palm Springs International Film Festival]] in 2003,<ref name="WSA">{{cite web |url=https://www.worldsoundtrackawards.com/persons/hans-zimmer |title=Hans Zimmer |publisher=[[World Soundtrack Awards]] |access-date=25 April 2022}}</ref> the [[American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers|ASCAP]] Henry Mancini Award in 2003,<ref name="WSA" /> and the Richard Kirk Career Achievement Award from the [[BMI Film & TV Awards|BMI Film Music Awards]] in 1996.

In December 2010, Zimmer received a star on the [[Hollywood Walk of Fame]]. He dedicated the award to his publicist and long-term friend [[Ronni Chasen]], who had been shot and killed in [[Beverly Hills, California|Beverly Hills]] the previous month.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://abc7.com/archive/7832872/ |title=Hans Zimmer gets star, dedicates it to Chasen |last=Hayes |first=Rob |publisher=[[KABC-TV|ABC7]] |date=8 December 2010 |access-date=1 January 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101211053654/https://abclocal.go.com/kabc/story?section=news%2Fentertainment&id=7832872 |archive-date=11 December 2010 |url-status=live}}</ref>

In June 2016, Zimmer was one of the inaugural winners of the [[Stephen Hawking Medal for Science Communication]].<ref name="Stephen Hawking">{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/science/2016/jun/16/winners-of-inaugural-stephen-hawking-medal-announced-hans-zimmer-jim-al-khalili-particle-fever |title=Winners of inaugural Stephen Hawking medal announced |last=Davis |first=Nicola |work=[[The Guardian]] |date=16 June 2016 |access-date=7 December 2017 |archive-date=8 December 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171208231459/https://www.theguardian.com/science/2016/jun/16/winners-of-inaugural-stephen-hawking-medal-announced-hans-zimmer-jim-al-khalili-particle-fever |url-status=live}}</ref>

In November 2017, a [[asteroid belt|main-belt asteroid]]—[[List of minor planets: 495001–496000#253|(495253) 2013 OC<sub>8</sub>]]—discovered by Polish astronomers [[List of minor planet discoverers#M. Kusiak|Michał Kusiak]] and [[List of minor planet discoverers#M. Zolnowski|Michał Żołnowski]], was named "Hanszimmer".<ref>{{cite web |url=https://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=495253 |title=JPL Small-Body Database Browser |last=Chamberlin |first=Alan |website=ssd.jpl.nasa.gov |access-date=1 February 2018 |archive-date=1 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200801201605/https://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=495253 |url-status=live}}</ref>

As of 2022, Zimmer has received twelve [[Academy Awards|Academy Award]] nominations for his work, with two wins; the first being at the [[67th Academy Awards]] for the 1994 film ''[[The Lion King]]'' and the second being for the 2021 film ''[[Dune (2021 film)|Dune]]'' at the [[94th Academy Awards]].<ref name="Academy Awards">{{cite web |url=https://deadline.com/2022/03/hans-zimmer-dune-2022-oscars-original-score-1234987829/ |title=Hans Zimmer Wins His Second Career Original Score Oscar For 'Dune' |last=Petski |first=Denise |work=[[Deadline Hollywood]] |date=27 March 2022 |access-date=25 April 2022}}</ref>

On 2 October 2018, Zimmer received the [[Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.dw.com/en/culture-connects-29-artists-receive-german-order-of-merit/a-45723825 |title='Culture Connects': 29 artists receive German order of merit |publisher=[[Deutsche Welle]] |date=2 October 2018 |access-date=26 April 2020 |archive-date=1 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200801202307/https://www.dw.com/en/culture-connects-29-artists-receive-german-order-of-merit/a-45723825 |url-status=live}}</ref>

In 2019, Zimmer was inducted as a [[Disney Legends|Disney Legend]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.slashfilm.com/2019-disney-legends/ |title=New Disney Legends Include Robert Downey Jr., Ming-Na Wen, Hans Zimmer |last=Bui |first=Hoai-Tran |work=[[/Film]] |date=16 May 2019 |access-date=26 April 2020 |archive-date=1 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200801140633/https://www.slashfilm.com/2019-disney-legends/ |url-status=live}}</ref>