Famous German scientists
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Eduard von Martens
German zoologist
Jan Hendrik Schön
German physicist
Ernst Chladni
German physicist, mathematician and musician
David Hilbert
German mathematician
Hermann von Helmholtz
German physicist and physiologist
Immanuel Kant
German philosopher
Hans Joachim Schellnhuber
German physicist
Gerard Krefft
Australian zoologist and palaeontologist
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
German writer, artist, natural scientist and politician

Freimut Börngen
German astronomer
Johannes Kepler
German mathematician, astronomer and astrologer
Friedrich Bessel
German astronomer and mathematician
Hermann Weyl
German mathematician
Ernst Haeckel
German zoologist
Emmy Noether
German mathematician
Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi
German mathematician
Franz Joseph II
Prince of Liechtenstein
Hans Bethe
German-American nuclear physicist

Emil Cohn
German physicist

Hildegard of Bingen
German Medieval head of monastry, prophet, scientist, mystic and Doctor of Church
Duke Paul Wilhelm of Württemberg
German duke and naturalist

Jens Gundlach
German physicist

Boris Trinker
wetenschapper uit Keizerrijk Rusland (1914-2004)
Erwin Schrödinger
Austrian physicist
Guido Jozef Braem
Belgian-born German botanist

Gerd Heinrich
German zoologist
Christof Leng
German computer scientist and politician
Friedrich Tiedemann
German zoologist

Ernst von Bibra
German botanist
Carl Wernicke
German physician and neuropathologist
Gustav Herglotz
German mathematician

Carl Zeiss
German optical physicist
Joseph Weizenbaum
German-American computer scientist

Fritz Haber
German chemist and receiver of the Nobel prize

Georg Hamel
German mathematician
Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann
German physicist
Helmut Gröttrup
German engineer and inventor of the smart card

Christian Hülsmeyer
German inventor and entrepreneur
Carl Friedrich Gauss
German mathematician and physical scientist
Heinz Maier-Leibnitz
German physicist