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Frank-Walter Steinmeier
German politician, president of Germany since 2017
August Kekulé
German organic chemist (1829–1896)
Ludwig Börne
German writer
August Wilhelm von Hofmann
German chemist (1818–1892)
Emil Erlenmeyer
German chemist (1825–1909)
Ascanio Sobrero
Italian chemist (1812–1888)
Hans-Jochen Vogel
German politician (1926-2020)
Björn Höcke
German right-wing extremist politician
Christoph Cellarius
German classical scholar
Friedrich Christian Diez
German philologist (1794–1876)
Georg Gottfried Gervinus
German historian and politician (national liberalism), (1805-1871)
Franz Joseph Emil Fischer
German chemist (1877-1947)
Carl Remigius Fresenius
German chemist (1818–1897)
Adolph Strecker
German chemist (1822–1871)
Lorenz Heister
German botanist and doctor (1683-1758)
Nikos Kotzias
Greek politician and academic
Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus
German zoologist, comparative anatomist and university lecturer (1835-1899)
Heinz Jost
German SS functionary (1904–1964)
Werner Best
German general (1903-1989)
Henri de Saussure
Swiss mineralogist and zoologist (1829-1905)
Friedrich Gottlieb Welcker
German classical philologist and archaeologist (1784-1868)
Hermann von Ihering
German-Brazilian zoologist (1850-1930)
Giacomo Luigi Ciamician
Italian chemist and politician (1857-1922)
Jacob Volhard
German chemist (1834–1910)
Harald Lesch
German physicist
Richard Altmann
German pathologist (1852-1900)
Carl Schmidt
Baltic German chemist (1822–1894)
Eduard David
German politician (1863-1930)
Otto Rahn
German SS officer and writer (1904–1939)
Henry Charles Lea
American historian (1825-1909)
Julius Wilbrand
German chemist (1839-1906)
Heinrich Dernburg
German lawyer and politician (1829-1907)
Alexander von Brill
German mathematician (1842–1935)
Richard von Volkmann
German surgeon and author (1830-1889)
Jürgen Stock
German law enforcement officer (born 1959)
Harald Turner
SS Officer (1891–1947)
Georg von Cancrin
Economist, politician (1774-1845)
Gottfried Münzenberg
German physicist (1940–2024)
Nia Künzer
Association footballer
Julius Stinde
German writer (1841-1905)
Theodor Fliedner
German Lutheran minister (1800-1864)
Charles Follen
German-American educator
Ernst Dieffenbach
German physician, geologist and naturalist (1811-1855)
Georg Ludwig Hartig
German forester and forestry scientist (1764–1837)
Erich Kamke
German mathematician (1890-1961)
Carl Theodor Welcker
German law professor, politician and journalist (1790-1869)
Ludwig Lange
German physicist (1863–1936)
Karl Christian von Langsdorf
German scientist
Joachim Prinz
German-American rabbi
Elke Büdenbender
German lawyer
Gustav Simon
German surgeon (1824–1876)
Augustus Matthiessen
British scientist
Karl Schapper
German activist (1812–1870)
Johannes Justus Rein
German Japanologist (1835-1918)
Udo Bullmann
German politician
Heinrich Curschmann
German physician (1846–1910)
Heinrich Weinel
German theologian (1874–1936)
August Ludwig Follen
German poet (1794-1855)
Karl Theodor Fahr
German pathologist (1877–1945)
Heinrich Claß
German politician (1868-1953)