- Source: List of Leipzig University people
The following is a list of notable alumni and faculty of the University of Leipzig.
Notable alumni
Theodore Dyke Acland, English physician
Georgius Agricola, Saxon mining engineer and natural philosopher
Joseph L. Armstrong, American scholar
Jan Niecisław Baudouin de Courtenay, Polish linguist and slavist
Kamuran Alî Bedirxan, Kurdish politician and writer
Lothar Bisky, German politician
Felix Bloch, Swiss physicist, Nobel Prize in Physics
Marc Bloch, French historian
John Bohnius, German physician
Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen, American writer and scholar
Tycho Brahe, Danish astronomer
Sylvia Bretschneider (1960-2019), politician, member and speaker of the state assembly (Landtag) of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Selig Brodetsky, President of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Cai Yuanpei, Chinese linguist
James McKeen Cattell, American psychologist
Wei-Liang Chow, Chinese mathematician and stamp collector born in Shanghai, known for his work in algebraic geometry.
Constantine I, Greek monarch
William David Coolidge, American physicist
Karl Ludwig Drobisch (1803–1854), German composer, music theorist and church musician
Georg Dohrn, German conductor
Carl H. Dorner, American politician
Ernst Christoph Dressler, German composer and music theorist
Émile Durkheim, French sociologist
Friedrich Adolf Ebert, Saxon librarian
Nishith Gupta, molecular biologist
Johann Arnold Ebert, Saxon writer and translator
Wilhelm Ehmann, musicologist, conductor, founder and director of the Herford School of Church Music
Ephraim Emerton, American medievalist historian
John O. Evjen, American theologian and church historian
Gustav Fechner, German psychologist
Wilhelm Fuchs (1898–1947), Nazi SS officer and Holocaust perpetrator executed for war crimes
Arnold Gehlen, German philosopher and sociologist
Hans-Dietrich Genscher, German politician
Kurt Albert Gerlach, German sociologist
Johann Wolfgang Goethe, German poet
Woldemar Ludwig Grenser, German obstetrician
Otto von Guericke, German scientist and politician
Gotthard Günther, German-American philosopher
Samuel Hahnemann, founder of homeopathy
Edith Hamilton, American essayist and educator; first female student at the university together with her sister Alice
Albert Hauck, German theologian and church historian
Elsa Herrmann (1893–1957), Jewish German feminist writer and refugee advocate
Johann Adam Hiller, Saxon composer
Milton W. Humphreys, American scholar
Adolf Hurwitz, German mathematician
Edmund Husserl, Austrian philosopher and mathematician
Ulrich von Hutten, Hessian humanist and political leader
Nicolae Iorga, Romanian historian and politician
Wolfgang Iser, German literary theorist
Jan Jesenius, Slovak physician, politician and philosopher
Tomas Garrigue Masaryk, founder and first president of Czechoslovakia, professor of sociology
Uwe Johnson, German writer and translator
Ernst Jünger, German novelist and nationalist activist
Erich Kähler, German mathematician
Erich Kästner, German satirist and children's writer
Paul Kirchhoff, German anthropologist and ethnohistorian
Johannes Knolleisen, German theologian
Alexander Kohut, Hungarian-American rabbi and orientalist
Ku Hung-ming, Malaysian-Chinese scholar
Victor Lange, German-American linguist
Georg Christian Lehms, German poet and novelist
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, German mathematician and philosopher
August Leskien, German linguist
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, German philosopher and writer
Rudolf Leuckart, German zoologist
Karl Liebknecht, German communist activist
Ulrike Liedtke (born 1958), musicologist and politician (SPD)
Lin Yutang, Chinese novelist and inventor
Virgil Madgearu, Romanian economist and sociologist
Bronisław Malinowski, Polish anthropologist
Sándor Márai, Hungarian poet and novelist
Emil Mattiesen (1875–1939), composer, pianist and philosopher
Thomas Mauksch, Lutheran pastor and naturalist
Angela Merkel, German politician
Walter Miller, American philologist
Thomas Müntzer, Thuringian theologian and rebellion leader
Mahoma Mwakipunda Mwaungulu, Malawian politician and freedom fighter
Carl Friedrich Naumann, German mineralogist and geologist
Friedrich Nietzsche, German philosopher
Novalis, German writer and philosopher
Otto Ohlendorf (1907–1951), SS general and Holocaust perpetrator, executed for war crimes
George Pardee, American physician and politician
Lucrețiu Pătrășcanu, Romanian Marxist sociologist and politician
James Phelan, Jr., American politician
Samuel Pufendorf, German jurist and historian
Jeff Radebe African politician and cabinet member
Alexander Radishchev, Russian political thinker
Constantin Rădulescu-Motru, Romanian psychologist and philosopher
Hermann Raster, German-American journalist and political figure
Augustus Quirinus Rivinus (1827–1891), German botanist and physician
Ferdinand de Saussure, Swiss linguist
Hans Ulrich von Schaffgotsch, Silesian nobleman and general
Ludwig Scheeffer, German mathematician
Helmut Schelsky, German sociologist
Hans-Joachim Schulze, German Bach scholar
Kurt Schumacher, German politician
Robert Schumann (1810–1856), German Romantic composer
Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767), German Baroque composer
Christoph Graupner (1683-1760), German Baroque composer
Edward Teller, Hungarian-American nuclear physicist
Galsan Tschinag, Mongolian writer, poet and activist
Kārlis Ulmanis, Latvian politician
Dimitri Uznadze, Georgian psychologist
Richard Wagner (1813-1883), German Romantic composer
Ernst Heinrich Weber, German physician
Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker, German physicist and philosopher
Gustav Zeuner, German physicist and engineer
Caspar Ziegler, jurist
Notable faculty
Ernst Bloch, philosopher
Felix Bloch, physicist, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1952
Ludwig Boltzmann, Professor of Physics
Karl Brugmann, comparative linguist
Karl Bücher, economist
Ernst Adolf Coccius, ophthalmologist
Peter Debye, physicist, 1927-1936 Director of the Physics Institute, winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1936
Adolf Ebert, Romance philologist
Gustav Fechner, psychologist
Paul Flechsig, neurologist
Hans Freyer, sociologist
Christian Fürchtegott Gellert, theologian and poet
Ludwig Wilhelm Gilbert, publisher of the Annalen der Physik
Rudolf Gottschall, critic, poet and dramatist
Johann Christoph Gottsched, philologist
Samuel Hahnemann, physician and lecturer at medical faculty 1812-21
Werner Heisenberg, physicist, 1927–1942; Professor of Theoretical Physics; winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1932
Gustav Ludwig Hertz, physicist, 1954–1961; Head of the Physics Institute; winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1925, together with James Franck
Gert Jäger, Slavist and translation scholar; member of the Leipzig School
Otto Kade, specialist in Russian language and translation scholar; member of the Leipzig School
Felix Klein, mathematician
Werner Krauss, Romanist
Karl Lamprecht, historian
August Leskien, linguist
Julius Edgar Lilienfeld, inventor of the transistor
Wilhelm Maurenbrecher, historian
August Ferdinand Möbius, astronomer and mathematician
Theodor Mommsen, historian, 1848-1851 Professor of Law; Nobel Prize in Literature in 1902 for The History of Rome
Petrus Mosellanus, Greek scholar
Albrecht Neubert, lecturer in English language and translation scholar; member of the Leipzig School
Wilhelm Ostwald, chemist; 1887-1906 Chair of Physical Chemistry; Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1909
Svante Pääbo, Nobel Prize in Medicine, currently teaches molecular evolutionary biology at the university
Martin Petzoldt, systematic theology; president of the Neue Bachgesellschaft
Arthur Prüfer, musicologist
Augustus Quirinus Rivinus, botanist
Wilhelm Roscher, economist
Carl Victor Ryssel, theologian
Heinrich Simroth, zoologist
Nathan Söderblom, religious historian; Director of the Religious Studies Institute 1912–1914; Nobel Peace Prize in 1930
Georg Steindorff, egyptologist
Christian Thomasius, philosopher
Sin-Itiro Tomonaga, physicist, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1965
Wolfgang Unger, director of university music
Bartel Leendert van der Waerden, mathematician
Ernst Heinrich Weber, physician
Georg Wildführ, microbiologist
Peter Wollny, musicologist
Wilhelm Wundt, physician, psychologist
Paul Zweifel, physician, physiologist
Universitätsmusikdirektor
Several persons held the official title of director of music at the university, some of them at the same time Thomaskantor, including:
Friedrich Brandes
Werner Fabricius
Johann Gottlieb Görner
Hermann Grabner
Johann Georg Häser
Johann Adam Hiller (Thomaskantor 1789–1800)
Hermann Kretzschmar
Johann Kuhnau (Thomaskantor 1701–1722)
Hermann Langer
August Pohlenz
Max Pommer
Friedrich Rabenschlag
Max Reger
Ernst Friedrich Richter (Thomaskantor 1868–1879)
Hans-Joachim Rotzsch (Thomaskantor 1972–1991)
Johann Schelle (Thomaskantor 1677–1701)
Johann Gottfried Schicht (Thomaskantor 1811–1823)
Friedrich Schneider
Johann Philipp Christian Schulz
David Timm
Wolfgang Unger (Thomaskantor interim 1991–1992)
Heinrich Zöllner
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