Walter Jens

Walter Jens

male, 86 years old
Walter Jens (born May 8, 1923) is a German philologist, literature historian, critic, university professor, and writer. In the beginning 1940s,...

Jürgen Mittelstraß

male, 73 years old
Jürgen Mittelstraß is a German philosopher especially interested in the philosophy of science. He was born in Düsseldorf in 1936 and studied phi...
Elise Richter

Elise Richter

female, deceased (1943)
Elise Richter (2 March, 1865 - 23 June, 1943) was a philologist. Born in Vienna to a middle-class Jewish family, the daughter of Dr. Maximilian (d....
Gesine Schwan

Gesine Schwan

female, 66 years old
Gesine Schwan is a German political science professor who was the unsuccessful Social Democratic candidate for President of Germany, being defeated...
Wolfgang Abendroth

Wolfgang Abendroth

male, deceased (1985) (United States)
Wolfgang Abendroth (2 May 1906 - 15 September 1985) was a socialist German jurist and political scientist. Abendroth was an important contributor...
Carl Stumpf

Carl Stumpf

male, deceased (1936)
Carl Stumpf was a German philosopher and psychologist. Born in Wiesentheid, he studied with Franz Brentano and Rudolf Hermann Lotze. He had an...
Edmund Landau

Edmund Landau

male, deceased (1938)
Edmund Georg Hermann (Yehezkel) Landau was a German Jewish mathematician and author of over 250 papers on number theory. Edmund Landau was born in...
Adolf Butenandt

Adolf Butenandt

male, deceased (1995)
Adolf Friedrich Johann Butenandt (March 24, 1903 - January 18, 1995) was a German biochemist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1939...
Robert Spaemann

Robert Spaemann

male, 82 years old
Robert Spaemann is a German Roman Catholic philosopher. Born in Berlin in 1927, Spaemann studied at the University of Münster, where, in 1962, he w...
Ernst Tugendhat

Ernst Tugendhat

male, 79 years old
Ernst Tugendhat (born March 8 1930) is a Czech-born German philosopher. Tugendhat was born in Brno, Czechoslovakia to a wealthy Jewish family. In...