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German orientalists

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Friedrich Max Müller
German-born British philologist, orientalist and indologist (1823–1900)
Friedrich Rückert
German poet, translator, and professor of Oriental languages (1788–1866)
Julius Wellhausen
German theologian and orientalist (1844–1918)
Annemarie Schimmel
German scholar of Islam (1922-2003)
Theodor Nöldeke
German orientalist and scholar (1836–1930)
Hugo Winckler
German archaeologist (1863–1913)
Julius Klaproth
German orientalist
Wilhelm Gesenius
German orientalist and theologian (1786–1842)
Abraham Geiger
Prussian rabbi and scholar (1810–1874)
Paul de Lagarde
German polymath, biblical scholar and orientalist (1827-1891)
Johann Gottfried Eichhorn
German theologian
Carl Brockelmann
German orientalist (1868–1956)
Walter Burkert
German classical philologist and religious scholar (1931–2015)
Josef Markwart
German historian and orientalist (1864–1930)
Emil Krebs
German polyglot and sinologist (1867–1930)
Max von Oppenheim
German historian, diplomat and archeologist (1860-1946)
Theodor Benfey
German philologist (1809-1881)
Heinrich Ewald
German orientalist, theologian, and Biblical exegete (1803–1875)
Heinrich Zimmer
German Indologist and linguist (1890–1943)
Gustav Weil
German orientalist (1808–1889)
Ulrich Jasper Seetzen
German physician, naturalist, explorer and orientalist (1767-1811)
Julius von Mohl
German and French orientalist (1800-1876)
Franz Babinger
German orientalist and turkologist (1891-1967)
Salomon Munk
German-born Jewish-French Orientalist (1803–1867)
Friedrich Carl Andreas
German orientalist and linguist (1846–1930)
Wilhelm Geiger
German Orientalist and historian (1856–1943)
Enno Littmann
German orientalist (1875–1958)
Johann Jacob Reiske
German scholar (1716-1774)
Eduard Sachau
German orientalist (1845–1930)
Johann Ernst Hanxleden
German missionary
Martin Haug
German orientalist (1827–1876)
Hiob Ludolf
German orientalist (1624-1704)
Friedrich Rosen
German diplomat (1856-1935)
Christian Bartholomae
German linguist (1855–1925)
Heinrich Leberecht Fleischer
German orientalist (1801–1888)
Martin Hartmann
German professor, arabist and islamic studies scholar (1851-1918)
Bernhard Dorn
German orientalist (1805–1881)
Jakob Christmann
German astronomer and orientalist
Georg von der Gabelentz
German linguist (1840-1893)
Ferdinand Justi
German linguist and orientalist (1837-1907)
Karl Friedrich Neumann
German orientalist (1793–1870)
Shelomo Dov Goitein
German-Jewish ethnographer, historian and Arabist (1900–1985)
Johann David Michaelis
German academic (1717–1791)
Friedrich von Spiegel
German orientalist (1820-1905)
Franz Rosenthal
German arabist (1914–2003)
Alfred von Gutschmid
German orientalist (1831–1887)
Georg Heinrich Ferdinand Nesselmann
German academic (1811-1881)
Gustav Leberecht Flügel
German orientalist (1802–1870)
Friedrich Eduard Schulz
German philosopher and orientalist (1799–1829)
Franz Woepcke
German orientalist and mathematician (1826–1864)
Wilhelm Ahlwardt
German orientalist (1828–1909)
Fritz Hommel
German Orientalist (1854–1936)
Georg Freytag
German philologist
Friedrich Sarre
German archaeologist (1865-1945)
Paul E. Kahle
German orientalist (1875–1964)
Ferdinand Wüstenfeld
German orientalist (1808-1899)
Johann Gottfried Ludwig Kosegarten
German orientalist (1792-1860)
Oluf Gerhard Tychsen
German numismatist (1734-1815)
Jacob Georg Christian Adler
German Lutheran theologian
Andreas Gruschke
German author, photographer and Tibet researcher (1960–2018)