Category
page 1German scientific instrument makers
Joseph von Fraunhofer
Bavarian physicist and optical lens manufacturer
Ernst Abbe
German physicist (1840-1905)

Carl Zeiss
German optical physicist (1816–1888)
Regiomontanus
Johannes Müller von Königsberg (6 June 1436 – 6 July 1476), better known as Regiomontanus (), was a mathematician, astrologer and astronomer of the German Renaissance, active in Vienna, Buda and Nuremberg. His contributions were instrumental in the development of Copernican heliocentrism in the decades following his death.

Christopher Clavius
German astronomer and mathematician (1538–1612)

Petrus Apianus
German astronomer, mathematician and cartographer (1495-1552)

Friedrich Kohlrausch
German physicist (1840-1910)
Tobias Mayer
German astronomer
Bernhard Schmidt
Baltic German astronomer (1879-1935)
Heinrich Geißler
physicist (1814–1879)
Siegfried Marcus
German-Austrian inventor and automobile pioneer
Karl Friedrich Mohr
German chemist (1806-1879)
Johannes Werner
German mathematician

Wolfgang Franz von Kobell
German mineralogist and writer (1803-1882)
Georg Friedrich von Reichenbach
German scientific instrument maker
Peter Crüger
German astronomer and mathematician (1580-1639)

Carl Kellner
German businessman (1826–1855)

Georg Hartmann
German astronomer and inventor (1489–1564)

Georg Merz
optician (1793-1867)

Erasmus Habermehl
German watchmaker (1538–1606)
Ludwig Schupmann
German architect (1851–1920)
John Henry Dallmeyer
Optician, photographer (1830–1883)
Siegfried Czapski
German physicist (1861-1907)
Georges Oberhäuser
German physicist (1798-1868)