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Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
German mathematician and philosopher (1646–1716)
Friedrich Schlegel
German poet, critic and scholar, editor
Georgius Agricola
German mineralogist (1494-1555)
Athanasius Kircher
German Jesuit scholar (1601 or 1602-1680)
Franz Bopp
German linguist (1791-1861)
Johann Christoph Adelung
German philologist, linguist (1732-1806)
Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff
German classical philologist (1848-1931)
Friedrich August Wolf
German philologist
Georg Friedrich Grotefend
German epigraphist and philologist
Karl Lachmann
German philologist and critic (1793-1851)
Jan Arnošt Smoler
Sorbian philologist and writer (1816–1884)
Walter Jens
German philologist and writer (1923–2013)
Georg Curtius
German classical scholar and philologist (1820-1885)
Gustaf Kossinna
German archaeologist (1858–1931)
Friedrich Kluge
German philologist and educator (1856-1926)
Walter Burkert
German classical philologist and religious scholar (1931–2015)
Otto von Böhtlingk
German Indologist and Sanskrit scholar (1815-1904)
Johann Heinrich Hübschmann
German philologist (1848–1908)
Franz Felix Adalbert Kuhn
German philologist and folklorist (1812–1881)
Felix Jacoby
German classicist and philologist (1876–1959)
Adolf Tobler
Swiss linguist (1835-1910)
Johann August Ernesti
German theologian
Georg Anton Friedrich Ast
German philosopher
Friedrich Gottlieb Welcker
German classical philologist and archaeologist (1784-1868)
Hermann Hirt
German linguist (1865-1936)
Eduard Schwartz
German philologist (1858–1940)
Hermann Usener
German classical philologist (1834–1905)
Friedrich Wilhelm Ritschl
German classical philologist (1806-1876)
Michael Witzel
German-American philologist (born 1943)
Johann Jacob Reiske
German scholar (1716-1774)
Friedrich Delitzsch
German assyriologist (1850-1922)
Walter Friedrich Otto
German classical philologist (1874-1958)
Karl Friedrich Geldner
German orientalist (1852–1929)
Johann Ernst Hanxleden
German missionary
Eduard Sachau
German orientalist (1845–1930)
Caspar Schoppe
German scholar (1576-1649)
Johann Georg Graevius
German academic (1632–1703)
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German theologian and writer
Hiob Ludolf
German orientalist (1624-1704)
Hermann Sauppe
German classical philologist (1809–1893)
Georg Friedrich Creuzer
Philologist and archaeologist
Jakob Adlung
organist
Richard Reitzenstein
German classical philologist and historian of religion (1861–1931)
Eduard Norden
German classical philologist and historian (1868–1941)
Christian Adolph Klotz
German philologist and controversialist (1738-1771)
Georg Friedrich Benecke
German philologist and professor
Christoph Luxenberg
Islamic studies scholar
August Pauly
German classical scholar (1796–1845)
Christoph Friedrich von Ammon
German theological writer and preacher
Rochus von Liliencron
German historian (1820-1912)
Fritz Hommel
German Orientalist (1854–1936)
Ludwig Preller
German classical philologist and writer (1809–1861)
Georg Freytag
German philologist
Hans Ferdinand Massmann
Prussian gymnast and philologist (1797–1874)
Wilhelm Braune
German philologist (1850–1926)
Friedrich Leo
German classical philologist (1851-1914)
Gustav Weigand
German philologist (1860-1930)
Wilhelm Dittenberger
German classical philologist and epigrapher (1840–1906)
Friedrich Heinrich von der Hagen
German philologist (1780-1856)
Roger Willemsen
German author (1955-2016)