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Benedict XVI
265 th pope of the Catholic Church (2005–2013)
Max Planck
German theoretical physicist (1858–1947)
Thomas Mann
German novelist and Nobel Prize laureate (1875–1955)
Konrad Adenauer
German politician, Chancellor of West Germany (1949–1963), Zentrum and CDU
Werner Heisenberg
German theoretical physicist and nobel prize winner (1901–1976)
Muhammad Iqbal
South Asian Islamic philosopher, poet and politician

Walter Benjamin
German cultural critic, philosopher and social critic (1892–1940)
Otto Hahn
German chemist and physicist (1879-1968)
Hans Bethe
German-American nuclear physicist

Max von Laue
German physicist, Nobel laureate and anti-Nazi (1879–1960)
Oswald Spengler
German historian and philosopher (1880-1936)

Gustav Ludwig Hertz
German physicist (1887–1975)

Johannes Stark
German physicist (1874-1957)
Rudolf Hess
German Nazi leader and Reich Minister without Portfolio (1894–1987)

Adolf von Baeyer
German chemist (1835-1917)

Eduard Buchner
German chemist (1907 Nobel Prize)
Peter Debye
Dutch-American physicist and physical chemist (1884–1966)

Josef Mengele
Nazi SS doctor and Military Officer at Auschwitz (1911–1979)

Gerd Binnig
German physicist

Roman Herzog
former President of the Federal Republic of Germany (1934-2017)
Theodor W. Hänsch
German physicist and nobel laureate (born 1941)

Richard Willstätter
German chemist (1872–1942)
Patrick Süskind
German writer and screenwriter
Hans Krebs
German-British biochemist (1900-1981)
Hans Frank
German lawyer, Nazi politician, General Governor of Nazi occupied Poland and convicted war criminal (1900-1946)

Max Horkheimer
German philosopher and sociologist (1895–1973)

Valdas Adamkus
6th President of Lithuania (born 1926)

Gerhard Ertl
German physicist

Karl von Frisch
German-Austrian ethologist (1886-1982)
Richard Kuhn
Austrian-German biochemist (1900-1967)

Louis Agassiz
Swiss-American naturalist (1807–1873)
Joseph Campbell
American mythologist, writer and lecturer (1904–1987)
Günter Blobel
German American biologist (1999 Nobel Prize)

Hans Spemann
German embryologist (1869–1941)

Heinrich Wieland
German Nobel laureate in Chemistry (1877-1957)

Hjalmar Schacht
German politician and economist (1877–1970)
Wilhelm Frick
German Nazi Party politician (1877–1946)
Andreas Kaplan
German economist, dean, university rector; higher education expert; edtech; social media; artificial intelligence
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German physicist, astronomer and mathematician (1873–1916)

Otto Loewi
Jewish-German pharmacologist
Fritz Albert Lipmann
German-American biochemist

Ulrich Beck
German sociologist & scholar (1944–2015)
Feodor Felix Konrad Lynen
German biochemist, Nobel Laureate (1911–1979)
Bert Sakmann
German biologist and physician (1991 Nobel Prize)
Franz Brentano
German philosopher and psychologist as well as refounder of the theory of intentionality (1838–1917)

Armin Laschet
German politician (CDU)
Marie Stopes
British birth control campaigner and paleontologist (1880-1958)

Erwin Panofsky
German art historian (1892–1968)
Ödön von Horváth
Austro-Hungarian writer (1901–1938)

Ferdinand von Lindemann
German mathematician (1852–1939)

Joachim Frank
German-born American biophysicist and Nobel laureate

Karl Haushofer
German philosopher (1869-1946)

Peter Sloterdijk
German philosopher (born 1947)

Berthold Auerbach
German author (1812–1882)

Edmund Stoiber
German politician
Georgios Papanikolaou
Greek pathologist (1883-1962)
Geli Raubal
niece of Adolf Hitler (1908–1931)

Antonio María Rouco Varela
Spanish Catholic cardinal

Robert Michels
German sociologist (1876–1936)

Gottfried Semper
German architect (1803–1879)