List of University of Greifswald people

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This List of people associated with the University of Greifswald contains notable alumni and faculty past and present of an institution of higher education founded as early as 1456.

If alumni subsequently worked at Greifswald University, they are listed under staff.

Nobel prize laureates

Gerhard Domagk (1895–1964), Nobel Prize in Medicine 1939/1947
Johannes Stark (1874–1957), Nobel Prize in Physics 1919

Staff

Medicine

Friedrich Loeffler (1852–1915), noted bacteriologist

Theology

Students

Arts and humanities

Bruno Benthien
Hans Bentzien
Hans Bunge
Hans Jürgen Eggers, pre-historian
Caspar David Friedrich, romanticist painter
Oskar Manigk, Bildende Kunst
Leo Wohleb, Klassische Philologie
Thorsten Zwinger, Bildende Kunst

Business and law

Mathematics and sciences

Medicine

Theodor Billroth, surgeon
Thomas Kietzmann, physician and professor of biochemistry and molecular medicine, University of Oulu
Widukind Lenz, pediatrician, medical geneticist and dysmorphologist
Otto Gottlieb Mohnike
Aleksander Majkowski
Julius Moses, doctor and Member of the Reichstag (SPD)
Gustav Nachtigal, explorer of Africa
Ludwik Rydygier, Polish surgeon

Politics

Otto von Bismarck, first chancellor of the German Empire
Bernhard von Bülow, chancellor of the German Empire 1900–1909
Gerhard Krüger, Nazi student leader
Erich Mix, politician (NSDAP and FDP)
Niklas Graßelt, politician (CDU)
Graf Guido von Usedom, Prussia diplomate

Theology

Ernst Moritz Arndt, writer and politician
Hermann Bonnus
Johannes Bugenhagen, religious reformer
Arnold Dannenmann
Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach
Friedrich Ludwig Jahn
Gotthard Ludwig Kosegarten
Gottlieb Mohnike, Theologe und Begründer der Skandinavistik
Johannes Schmidt-Wodder
Ernst Wilm

Honorary doctorates

Arts and humanities

Hildegard Emmel [de]^[1]
Wilhelm Friese
Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht (2008), literary theorist at Stanford University
Terho Itkonen, Fennist
Wolfgang Koeppen, German writer
Erik Lönnroth
Günther Petersen, journalist
Helmhold Schneider, entrepreneur
Ehm Welk (1956), German writer
Theodore Ziolkowski
Matti Klinge, historian

Business and law

Jacques Delors, former President of the European Commission
Thomas Heinrich Gadebusch
Hans-Heinrich Jescheck
Kjell Åke Modéer

Mathematics and sciences

Dieter Behrens
Günter Ecker, plasma physicist
Klaus Pinkau, plasma physicist
Volker Storch, zoologist

Medicine

Theology

Bartholomäus Battus
Erich Gräßer
Eberhard Jüngel
Johannes Luther
Gottlieb Mohnike (1824), Theologe und Begründer der Skandinavistik
Roderich Schmidt
Manfred Stolpe, Minister President of Brandenburg, Federal Minister of Germany

Other

Pope Callixtus III, approved of the founding of a university in Greifswald
Hans Freyer, Soziologe und Philosoph
Bengt Lidner, schwedischer Schriftsteller
Albrecht Giese, Hansekaufmann
Andreas von Ihlenfeld, Offizier im 30-Jährigen Krieg
Christiern Pedersen, dänischer Humanist und Schriftsteller
Franz Seldte, NSDAP-Politiker
Walter Serner, Essayist, Schriftsteller und Dadaist
Petrus Vincentius, Rhetoriker, Ethiker, Dialekt und Pädagoge

References

^ "Alman Dili ve Edebiyatı Anabilim Dalı | Ankara Üniversitesi Dil ve Tarih-Coğrafya Fakültesi". www.dtcf.ankara.edu.tr. Archived from the original on 24 May 2015. Retrieved 22 May 2022.

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