German male essayists

German writer, artist, natural scientist and politician (1749–1832)

German philosopher (1724-1804)

German composer (1813–1883)

German philosopher and theologian (1770–1831)

German novelist and Nobel Prize laureate (1875–1955)

German philosopher, sociologist and theorist (1903–1969)

German cultural critic, philosopher and social critic (1892–1940)

German historian and philosopher (1880-1936)

German writer (1871–1950)

German sociologist, philosopher, and critic (1858–1918)

German philosopher (1874-1928)

German-born British philologist, orientalist and indologist (1823–1900)

German painter, poet and cartoonist (1832–1908)

German expressionist novelist (1878–1957)

German philosopher, psychologist, and founder of pedagogy as an academic discipline (1776-1841)

German historian, psychologist, sociologist, student of hermeneutics, and philosopher (1833–1911)

Austro-Hungarian-born German physicist and rocketry pioneer (1894-1989)

German author (1926-2014)

German novelist, poet (1886–1956)

German writer and editor (1929–2022)

German writer and academic (1944-2001)

German philosopher (born 1947)

German–American philosopher

German philosopher (1848–1915)

German-Swiss historian (1909-1994)

German theologian, philosopher, and comparative religionist (1869-1937)

German philosopher (1905–1997)

German philosopher (1863-1936)

German politician (1886-1961)

German philosopher

German philosopher and theologian (1814-1908)

German author (1879-1951)

German philosopher

German philosopher (1851-1914)

German writer, film-author and GDR dissident

German writer (1929-2019)

German philosopher (1921–2023)

German dramatist and playwright (1723-1807)

German philosopher and educator (1846–1908)

German poet

Prussian Doctor (1849–1901)

German writer (1900–1996)

German writer (1943–2018)

German psychiatrist, writer, dramatist, poet, editor, publisher (1853–1921)

German artist and art collector (1878-1941)

German writer (1929-2008)

East German writer (1922–1984)

German writer (1898–1977)

German psychoanalyst and writer (1908–1982)

German journalist

German-Romanian writer (1952–2023)

German writer

German writer (1933–2017)

writer

Writer, sociologist and political scientist (1925–2024)

German-French writer (1883-1940)

German literary scholar (1907–2001)

poet, writer

German writer (1901-1964)

German writer and journalist (1931–2015)