Writers from Essen

German philosopher

German publisher, bookseller and traveller (1801-1859)

Austrian-German historian (1940–2016)

Nazi propagandist (1910–1998)

German Catholic theologian and author; World's first woman to hold a chair in Catholic theology (1927-2021)

German biochemist (1908–2003)

German author and historian (1944-)

German literary journalist and publisher (1940-2011)

German literary critic

German priest and theologian (1932–2022)

German journalist and author

German historian of modern age

German poet (1884-1951)

German novelist

German translator and journalist