77 Notable alumni of
Saarland University

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Saarland University is 617th in the world, 228th in Europe, and 29th in Germany by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 77 notable alumni from Saarland University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.

  1. Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer

    Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1962-.. (age 62)
    Occupations
    international forum participantpolitician
    Biography

    Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer, sometimes referred to by her initials of AKK, is a retired German politician who served as Minister of Defence from 2019 to 2021 and as Leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) from 2018 to 2021.

  2. Heiko Maas

    Heiko Maas
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1966-.. (age 58)
    Enrolled in Saarland University
    1989-1993 studied jurisprudence
    Occupations
    triathletepoliticianministerjuristforeign minister
    Biography

    Heiko Josef Maas is a German lawyer and former politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who served as the Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs (2018–2021) and as the Federal Minister of Justice and Consumer Protection (2013–2018) in the cabinet of Chancellor Angela Merkel. Since 2022, he has been practicing as a lawyer.

  3. Oskar Lafontaine

    Oskar Lafontaine
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1943-.. (age 81)
    Occupations
    physicistpeace activistpoliticianopinion journalist
    Biography

    Oskar Lafontaine is a German politician. He served as Minister-President of the state of Saarland from 1985 to 1998, and was federal leader of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) from 1995 to 1999. He was the lead candidate for the SPD in the 1990 German federal election, but lost by a wide margin. He served as Minister of Finance under Chancellor Gerhard Schröder after the SPD's victory in the 1998 federal election, but resigned from both the ministry and Bundestag less than six months later, positioning himself as a popular opponent of Schröder's policies in the tabloid press.

  4. Peter Altmaier

    Peter Altmaier
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1958-.. (age 66)
    Enrolled in Saarland University
    1980-1988 studied jurisprudence
    Occupations
    politicianinternational forum participantjurist
    Biography

    Peter Altmaier is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who served as Acting Minister of Finance from 2017 to 2018 and as Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy from 2018 to 2021. He previously served as Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety from May 2012 to December 2013 and Head of the German Chancellery and as Federal Minister for Special Affairs from December 2013 to March 2018. Altmaier is widely seen as one of Chancellor Angela Merkel's most trusted advisors and advocates for her more centrist wing of the CDU. He is known for his "compromising style" and was described in 2017 as "the most powerful man in Berlin".

  5. Juli Zeh

    Juli Zeh
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1974-.. (age 50)
    Enrolled in Saarland University
    In 2010 graduated with Doctor of Laws
    Occupations
    juristscience fiction writerwriteressayist
    Biography

    Juli Zeh is a German writer and former judge. She is known for novels such as The Method (2009), Unterleuten (2016) and About People (2021).

  6. Özlem Türeci

    Özlem Türeci
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1967-.. (age 57)
    Occupations
    entrepreneurphysicianimmunologistinternational forum participantresearcher
    Biography

    Özlem Türeci is a German physician, scientist and entrepreneur. In 2008, she co-founded the biotechnology company BioNTech, which in 2020 developed the first messenger RNA-based vaccine approved for use against COVID-19. Türeci has served as BioNTech's chief medical officer since 2018. Since 2021, she has been Professor of Personalized Immunotherapy at the Helmholtz Institute for Translational Oncology (HI-TRON) and Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz. Türeci and her spouse, Uğur Şahin, have won a number of awards.

  7. Auma Obama

    Auma Obama
    Born in
    Kenya Flag Kenya
    Years
    1960-.. (age 64)
    Occupations
    journalistwriterscreenwriter
    Biography

    Rita Auma Obama is a Kenyan-British community activist, sociologist, journalist, author, and half-sister of the 44th president of the United States, Barack Obama. Obama serves as the executive chairwoman of Sauti Kuu Foundation (Strong Voices Foundation), a non-profit organisation that helps orphans and other young people struggling with poverty in Kenya.

  8. Hans-Hermann Hoppe

    Hans-Hermann Hoppe
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1949-.. (age 75)
    Enrolled in Saarland University
    Graduated with Bachelor of Arts in philosophy, sociology, and economics
    Occupations
    writeruniversity teacheracademiceconomistphilosopher
    Biography

    Hans-Hermann Hoppe is a German-American academic associated with Austrian School economics, anarcho-capitalism, right-wing libertarianism, and opposition to democracy. He is professor emeritus of economics at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), senior fellow of the Mises Institute think tank, and the founder and president of the Property and Freedom Society.

  9. Ralf Dahrendorf

    Ralf Dahrendorf
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1929-2009 (aged 80)
    Occupations
    politicianuniversity teachersociologistpolitical scientistphilosopher
    Biography

    Ralf Gustav Dahrendorf, Baron Dahrendorf, KBE, FBA was a German-British sociologist, philosopher, political scientist and liberal politician. A class conflict theorist, Dahrendorf was a leading expert on explaining and analysing class divisions in modern society. Dahrendorf wrote multiple articles and books, his most notable being Class and Conflict in Industrial Society (1959) and Essays in the Theory of Society (1968).

  10. Tobias Hans

    Tobias Hans
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1978-.. (age 46)
    Enrolled in Saarland University
    Studied in 1998
    Occupations
    alternative civilian servicepolitician
    Biography

    Tobias Theodor Hans is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who served as Minister-President of Saarland from 2018 to 2022.

  11. Markus Heitz

    Markus Heitz
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1971-.. (age 53)
    Occupations
    science fiction writerjournalistwriter
    Biography

    Markus Heitz is a German fantasy, horror and science fiction author best known for his Dwarves series of novels.

  12. Volker Wissing

    Volker Wissing
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1970-.. (age 54)
    Enrolled in Saarland University
    1989-1991 studied jurisprudence
    Occupations
    prosecutorpoliticianjudge
    Biography

    Volker Wissing is a German lawyer, former judge and politician of the liberal Free Democratic Party (FDP) who has been serving as the party's General Secretary since 2020, and as Minister for Transport in the federal government under Chancellor Olaf Scholz since 2021. He previously was the Deputy Minister-President of Rhineland-Palatinate in the state government under Minister-President Malu Dreyer from 2016 to 2021 and a member of the German Parliament from 2004 to 2013.

  13. Anke Rehlinger

    Anke Rehlinger
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1976-.. (age 48)
    Enrolled in Saarland University
    1995-2000 studied jurisprudence
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    Anke Gabriele Rehlinger is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has served as the Minister-President of Saarland since 25 April 2022. After her party won the 2022 state elections in Saarland, she became the second female Minister-President after Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer and the first from her party. She was previously the Deputy Minister President of Saarland from 17 December 2013 until her election by the State Parliament of Saarland as Minister President in 2022.

  14. Fedor Holz

    Fedor Holz
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1993-.. (age 31)
    Occupations
    poker playerbusinessperson
    Biography

    Fedor Holz is a German professional poker player, originally from Saarbrücken, who focuses on high roller tournaments. He was ranked by Pocketfives.com as the best online MTT player in 2014 and 2015. In July 2016, Holz won his first WSOP bracelet, in the $111,111 High Roller For One Drop, winning $4,981,775.

  15. Matthias Maurer

    Matthias Maurer
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1970-.. (age 54)
    Occupations
    materials scientistastronaut
    Biography

    Matthias Josef Maurer is a German ESA astronaut and Materials scientist, who was selected in 2015 to take part in space training.

  16. Simone Peter

    Simone Peter
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1965-.. (age 59)
    Enrolled in Saarland University
    Studied microbiology
    Occupations
    environmentalistpolitician
    Biography

    Simone Peter is a German Alliance 90/The Greens politician. Between 2013 and 2018, she co-chaired the party along with Cem Özdemir.

  17. Franz Josef Degenhardt

    Franz Josef Degenhardt
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1931-2011 (aged 80)
    Occupations
    writersongwriterguitaristpoet lawyerpoet
    Biography

    Franz Josef Degenhardt was a German poet, satirist, novelist, and – first and foremost – a folksinger/songwriter (Liedermacher) with decidedly left-wing politics. He was also a lawyer, bearing the academic degree of Doctor of Law.

  18. Karl-Otto Apel

    Karl-Otto Apel
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1922-2017 (aged 95)
    Occupations
    philosopheruniversity teacher
    Biography

    Karl-Otto Apel was a German philosopher and Professor Emeritus at the University of Frankfurt am Main. He specialized on the philosophy of language and was thus considered a communication theorist. He developed a distinctive philosophical approach which he called "transcendental pragmatics."

  19. Michael Wolffsohn

    Michael Wolffsohn
    Born in
    Israel Flag Israel
    Years
    1947-.. (age 77)
    Occupations
    historianuniversity teachernon-fiction writeropinion journalist
    Biography

    Michael Wolffsohn is a German historian. Wolffsohn was born in Tel Aviv, in what was then the British Mandate of Palestine and today is Israel. His parents were German Jews who fled in 1939.

  20. Peter Müller

    Peter Müller
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1955-.. (age 69)
    Occupations
    politicianjudgejurist
    Biography

    Peter Aloysius Müller is a German politician belonging to the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). From 1999 to 2011, he has held the position of Premier (Ministerpräsident) of the state of Saarland, serving as President of the Bundesrat in 2008/09. In December 2011, Müller was elected as judge of German Bundesverfassungsgericht.

  21. Heiner Flassbeck

    Heiner Flassbeck
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1950-.. (age 74)
    Enrolled in Saarland University
    1971-1976 graduated with economist in general economics
    Occupations
    economistuniversity teacher
    Biography

    Heiner Flassbeck is a German economist and public intellectual. From 1998 to 1999 he was a State Secretary in the German Federal Ministry of Finance (German: Bundesministerium der Finanzen) where he also advised former finance minister Oskar Lafontaine on a reform of the European Monetary System. He became the Chief of Macroeconomics and Development of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) in Geneva in January 2003, a position that he held until resigning at the end of 2012 due to his age.

  22. Marie-Monique Robin

    Marie-Monique Robin
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1960-.. (age 64)
    Occupations
    journalistfilm directorscreenwriter
    Biography

    Marie-Monique Robin is a French TV journalist and documentary filmmaker. She generally issues books and documentary films together on the topics she investigates, in order to make more people aware of the issues she studies.

  23. Uta Frith

    Uta Frith
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1941-.. (age 83)
    Enrolled in Saarland University
    1961-1965 graduated with Licentiate
    Occupations
    psychologistuniversity teacher
    Biography

    Uta Frith DBE, FRS, FBA, FMedSci is a German-British developmental psychologist and Emeritus Professor in Cognitive Development at the Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience at University College London (UCL). She pioneered much of the current research into autism and dyslexia. Her book Autism: Explaining the Enigma introduced the cognitive neuroscience of autism. She is credited with creating the Sally–Anne test along with fellow scientists Alan Leslie and Simon Baron-Cohen. Among students she has mentored are Tony Attwood, Maggie Snowling, Simon Baron-Cohen and Francesca Happé.

  24. Nadine Schön

    Nadine Schön
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1983-.. (age 41)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Nadine Schön is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who has been serving as a member of the German Parliament since 2009, representing the constituency of St. Wendel.

  25. Lars Feld

    Lars Feld
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1966-.. (age 58)
    Occupations
    economistuniversity teacher
    Biography

    Lars Peter Feld is a German economist who currently serves as director of the Walter Eucken Institut and as Professor for Economic Policy at the University of Freiburg. From 2020 to 2021 he also chaired the German Council of Economic Experts. Federal Minister of Finance Christian Lindner made Feld his personal economic policy advisor in February 2022.

  26. Peter Bofinger

    Peter Bofinger
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1954-.. (age 70)
    Enrolled in Saarland University
    In 1973 graduated with economist
    Occupations
    university teacherwritereconomist
    Biography

    Peter Bofinger is a German economist and a former member of the German Council of Economic Experts.

  27. Gerhard Schindler

    Gerhard Schindler
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1952-.. (age 72)
    Occupations
    military personnelpoliticianjurist
    Biography

    Gerhard Schindler is a German civil servant and former President of the Bundesnachrichtendienst (BND), the German Federal Intelligence Service.

  28. Frederic Vester

    Frederic Vester
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1925-2003 (aged 78)
    Occupations
    biologistuniversity teacheropinion journalistbiochemistnon-fiction writer
    Biography

    Frederic Vester was a German biochemist, and an expert in the field of ecology.

  29. Jo Leinen

    Jo Leinen
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1948-.. (age 76)
    Occupations
    lawyerjuristenvironmentalistpolitician
    Biography

    Joseph Leinen is a German politician who served as Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from 1999 until 2019. He is a member of the Social Democratic Party, part of the Party of European Socialists.

  30. Hermann Parzinger

    Hermann Parzinger
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1959-.. (age 65)
    Occupations
    prehistorianinternational forum participantuniversity teacherarchaeologist
    Biography

    Hermann Parzinger is a German historian who is a specialist in the culture of the Scythians. He has been president of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation since 1 March 2008 and the Executive President of Europa Nostra since 2018.

  31. Klaus Bouillon

    Klaus Bouillon
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1947-.. (age 77)
    Enrolled in Saarland University
    1969-1974 studied jurisprudence
    Occupations
    politicianjudgecivil servant
    Biography

    Klaus Bouillon is a German politician. He is a member of the CDU. From 1983 to 2014 he was mayor of his town of birth. In 2014 he became Minister of the Interior of the German state of Saarland. In 2016 he was chairman of the Standing Conference of Interior Ministers ("Innenministerkonferenz", IMK) in Germany.

  32. Werner Maihofer

    Werner Maihofer
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1918-2009 (aged 91)
    Occupations
    speed skaterlegal scholaruniversity teacherpoliticianjurist
    Biography

    Werner Maihofer was a German jurist and legal philosopher. He served as Germany's Federal Minister of the Interior from 1974 to 1978 until he resigned after a scandal involving an illegal wiretapping of Klaus Traube.

  33. August-Wilhelm Scheer

    August-Wilhelm Scheer
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1941-.. (age 83)
    Occupations
    university teachersaxophonistbusiness informaticianeconomistcomputer scientist
    Biography

    August-Wilhelm Scheer is a German Professor of business administration and business information at Saarland University, and founder and director of IDS Scheer AG, a major IT service and software company. He is known for the development of the Architecture of Integrated Information Systems (ARIS) concept.

  34. David Bardens

    David Bardens
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1984-.. (age 40)
    Occupations
    physician
    Biography

    David Bardens is a German physician whose case was reported internationally in 2015 after the district court of Ravensburg had ruled that he should get the €100,000 prize money that biologist Stefan Lanka had promised to anyone who could provide information about the existence and size of the measles virus. This award was overturned by the Higher Regional Court (Oberlandesgericht) Stuttgart in 2016. Although six scientific publications were submitted that collectively demonstrated the existence and size of the virus, they failed to meet the exact contest requirements as set by Lanka.

  35. Reinhard Klimmt

    Reinhard Klimmt
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1942-.. (age 82)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Reinhard Klimmt is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD). From 1998 to 1999, he was Minister President of Saarland, and 1999–2000, Federal Minister of Transport, Building and Urban Affairs.

  36. Ottmar Schreiner

    Ottmar Schreiner
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1946-2013 (aged 67)
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    Ottmar Schreiner was a German lawyer and left-wing politician. He was known as one of the leading leftists in his party, SPD.

  37. Constança Urbano de Sousa

    Constança Urbano de Sousa
    Born in
    Portugal Flag Portugal
    Years
    1967-.. (age 57)
    Occupations
    politicianacademic
    Biography

    Maria Constança Dias Urbano de Sousa is a Portuguese jurist and the country's former Minister of Internal Administration.

  38. Monika Henzinger

    Monika Henzinger
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1966-.. (age 58)
    Occupations
    computer scientistuniversity teachercomputer engineer
    Biography

    Monika Henzinger is a German computer scientist, and is a former director of research at Google. She is currently a professor at the University of Vienna. Her expertise is mainly on algorithms with a focus on data structures, algorithmic game theory, information retrieval, search algorithms and Web data mining. She is married to Thomas Henzinger and has three children.

  39. Thomas Lutze

    Thomas Lutze
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1969-.. (age 55)
    Enrolled in Saarland University
    Studied in 1991-1995
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Thomas Lutze is a German politician who represents the Social Democratic Party of Germany. Previously, he was a member of the Left Party. Thomas Lutze has served as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Saarland from 2009 to 2023, and has represented Berlin since October 2023.

  40. Uwe Conradt

    Uwe Conradt
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1977-.. (age 47)
    Enrolled in Saarland University
    Graduated with Diploma of Business Administration in business administration
    Occupations
    politicianmerchant
    Biography

    Uwe Conradt is a German Christian Democratic politician who has been serving as Mayor of Saarbrücken since 2019.

  41. Jürgen W. Falter

    Jürgen W. Falter
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1944-.. (age 80)
    Occupations
    political scientistuniversity teacher
    Biography

    Jürgen Wilfried Falter is a German political scientist. His research interests include political extremism and xenophobia.

  42. Justus Haucap

    Justus Haucap
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1969-.. (age 55)
    Enrolled in Saarland University
    1988-1997 graduated with Doctor of Philosophy
    Occupations
    economistuniversity teacher
    Biography

    Justus Haucap is a German economist who currently works as Professor of Economics at the University of Düsseldorf, where he directs the Düsseldorf Institute for Competition Economics (DICE). The focus of his research is on competition and antitrust as well as the regulation of network industries and the digital economy. In 2015, Haucap was awarded the Gustav Stolper Prize for his contributions to competition policy in Germany.

  43. Ulrich Nußbaum

    Ulrich Nußbaum
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1957-.. (age 67)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Ulrich Nußbaum is a German lawyer and politician served as State Secretary at the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy under the leadership of minister Peter Altmaier in the fourth coalition government of Chancellor Angela Merkel from 2018 to 2021.

  44. Christian Welzel

    Christian Welzel
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1964-.. (age 60)
    Occupations
    political scientistuniversity teacher
    Biography

    Christian Welzel is a German political scientist at the Leuphana University Lueneburg and director of research at the World Values Survey Association. He is known for the model of cultural dimensions which measures emancipative values and secular values.

  45. Christian Wirth

    Christian Wirth
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1963-.. (age 61)
    Enrolled in Saarland University
    1982-1984 studied business administration
    1984-1988 studied jurisprudence
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    Christian Wirth is a German politician for the Alternative for Germany (AfD) and since 2017 member of the Bundestag.

  46. Claus P. Schnorr

    Claus P. Schnorr
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1943-.. (age 81)
    Occupations
    computer scientistuniversity teacherengineercryptographermathematician
    Biography

    Claus-Peter Schnorr is a German mathematician and cryptographer.

  47. Werner Zeyer

    Werner Zeyer
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1929-2000 (aged 71)
    Occupations
    judgepolitician
    Biography

    Werner Zeyer was a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who served as Minister-President of Saarland from 1979 to 1985.

  48. Ludwig Finscher

    Ludwig Finscher
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1930-2020 (aged 90)
    Occupations
    music historianmusicologistcomposer
    Biography

    Ludwig Finscher was a German musicologist. He was a professor of music history at the University of Heidelberg from 1981 to 1995 and editor of the encyclopedia Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart. He is respected internationally as an authority on the history of Western Classical music from the 16th century to contemporary classical music, with a view on music in cultural, social, historical and philosophical context, in a clear language for both specialists and lay readers.

  49. Andrey Kovatchev

    Andrey Kovatchev
    Born in
    Bulgaria Flag Bulgaria
    Years
    1967-.. (age 57)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Andrey Kovatchev, is a Bulgarian politician, Member of the European Parliament, a federalist and Head of the Bulgarian Delegation in the EPP Group in the European Parliament. Dr. Andrey Kovatchev is a chairman of the Union of European Federalists in Bulgaria. Since 2011 he has also been its vice-president. In January 2012 he was elected vice-chair of AFET – Committee on Foreign Affairs of the European Parliament.

  50. Sven Clement

    Sven Clement
    Years
    1989-.. (age 35)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Sven Clement is a Luxembourgish politician and MP of the Pirate Party Luxembourg of which he is also one of the founders.

  51. Markus Uhl

    Markus Uhl
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1979-.. (age 45)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Markus Alexander Uhl is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Saarland since 2017.

  52. Philipp Humm

    Philipp Humm
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1959-.. (age 65)
    Occupations
    film directorwriterfilm producerbusinessperson
    Biography

    Philipp Rudolf Humm is an artist, film director and a former European business executive.

  53. Astrid Lulling

    Astrid Lulling
    Born in
    Luxembourg Flag Luxembourg
    Years
    1929-.. (age 95)
    Occupations
    politiciantrade unionist
    Biography

    Astrid Lulling is a politician in Luxembourg. She was a Member of the European Parliament (1965–1974 and 1989–2014) for the Christian Social People's Party, part of the European People's Party.

  54. Christoph Hartmann

    Christoph Hartmann
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1972-.. (age 52)
    Occupations
    politicianuniversity teacher
    Biography

    Christoph Georg Hartmann is a German politician who is a member of the Free Democratic Party (FDP). From November 2009 until January 2012, he was the secretary to the Minister-president of Saarland and the Saarland Minister for Economy and Science.

  55. Christian Petry

    Christian Petry
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1965-.. (age 59)
    Enrolled in Saarland University
    1984-1985 studied mathematics
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Christian Petry is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) who has been a Member of the German Bundestag since January 2014, representing constituency 298, St Wendel.

  56. Markus Gross

    Markus Gross
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1963-.. (age 61)
    Occupations
    university teachercomputer scientist
    Biography

    Markus Gross is a Professor of Computer science at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zürich (ETH), head of its Computer Graphics Laboratory, and the director of Disney Research, Zurich. His research interests include physically based modeling, computer animation, immersive displays, and video technology. He has published more than 430 scientific papers on algorithms and methods in the field of computer graphics and computer vision, and holds more than 30 patents. He has graduated more than 60 Ph.D. students.

  57. Susanne Albers

    Susanne Albers
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1965-.. (age 59)
    Occupations
    engineercomputer scientist
    Biography

    Susanne Albers is a German theoretical computer scientist and professor of computer science at the Department of Informatics of the Technical University of Munich. She is a recipient of the Otto Hahn Medal and the Leibniz Prize.

  58. Tammo tom Dieck

    Tammo tom Dieck
    Born in
    Brazil Flag Brazil
    Years
    1938-.. (age 86)
    Occupations
    university teachertopologistmathematician
    Biography

    Tammo tom Dieck is a German mathematician, specializing in algebraic topology.

  59. Werner Jeanrond

    Werner Jeanrond
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1955-.. (age 69)
    Occupations
    theologianuniversity teacher
    Biography

    Werner Günter Adolf Jeanrond was Professor of Systematic Theology with special responsibility for Dogmatics at the University of Oslo. He is retired.

  60. Hiltrud Breyer

    Hiltrud Breyer
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1957-.. (age 67)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Hiltrud Breyer is a German politician and former Member of the European Parliament with the German Green Party, part of the European Greens and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality and its Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety.

  61. Esra Limbacher

    Esra Limbacher
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1989-.. (age 35)
    Enrolled in Saarland University
    Studied legal science
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Esra-Leon Limbacher is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag since 2021. He has been the SME representative and deputy economic policy spokesperson of the SPD parliamentary group since 2022. Previously, he was a member of the Saarland state parliament Landtag of Saarland until November 2021.

  62. Marc Speicher

    Marc Speicher
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1984-.. (age 40)
    Occupations
    bank tellerpoliticianspokesperson
    Biography

    Marc Daniel Johannes Speicher is a German politician and a member of the Landtag of Saarland.

  63. Michael Kohlhase

    Michael Kohlhase
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1964-.. (age 60)
    Occupations
    computer scientistmathematicianuniversity teacherartificial intelligence researcher
    Biography

    Michael Kohlhase is a German computer scientist and professor at University of Erlangen–Nuremberg, where he is head of the KWARC research group (Knowledge Adaptation and Reasoning for Content).

  64. Victor Spinei

    Victor Spinei
    Born in
    Moldova Flag Moldova
    Years
    1943-.. (age 81)
    Occupations
    historianarchaeologistmedievalist
    Biography

    Victor Spinei is Emeritus Professor of history and archaeology at the Alexandru Ioan Cuza University, member and vice president of the Romanian Academy. He is a specialist on the history of Romania and the Romanian people in the Early and High Middle Ages, the history of migratory peoples in Eastern and Southeastern Europe during this period, and the production and circulation of cult objects in Eastern and Southeastern Europe during the Middle Ages.

  65. Lutz Stavenhagen

    Lutz Stavenhagen
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1940-1992 (aged 52)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Lutz-Georg Stavenhagen was a German politician and member of the Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU). He was Minister of State in the Foreign Office from 1985 to 1987 and Minister of State in the Federal Chancellery from 1987 to 1991.

  66. Jasmin Freigang

    Jasmin Freigang
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1989-.. (age 35)
    Enrolled in Saarland University
    Studied jurisprudence
    Occupations
    Beamterpolitician
    Biography

    Jasmin Freigang is a German politician who was a member of the Saarland regional parliament from 2012 to 2017, representing the Pirate Party.

  67. Daniel Kastler

    Daniel Kastler
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1926-2015 (aged 89)
    Enrolled in Saarland University
    Studied in 1950-1953
    Occupations
    university teacherphysicisttheoretical physicist
    Biography

    Daniel Kastler was a French theoretical physicist, working on the foundations of quantum field theory and on non-commutative geometry.

  68. Eric Neumayer

    Eric Neumayer
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1970-.. (age 54)
    Occupations
    researcher
    Biography

    Eric Neumayer is a professor of Environment and Development at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) and is Pro-Director of Faculty Development. He holds a Diplom in Economics from Saarland University, a Master of Science and PhD in Development Studies from LSE, awarded by the University of London. In 2003, he was awarded a Philip Leverhulme Prize in Geography. He is an Associate of the Center for the Study of Civil War at the Peace Research Institute Oslo.

  69. Hans-Dieter Brenner

    Hans-Dieter Brenner
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1952-.. (age 72)
    Occupations
    banker
    Biography

    Hans-Dieter Brenner a German businessman and Chief Executive of Helaba Landesbank Hessen-Thüringen.

  70. Riccardo Pozzo

    Riccardo Pozzo
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1959-.. (age 65)
    Occupations
    philosopherphilosophy historian
    Biography

    Riccardo Pozzo is an Italian philosopher and historian of philosophy.

  71. Alexander Berghaus

    Alexander Berghaus
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1952-.. (age 72)
    Occupations
    university teacherotolaryngologist
    Biography

    Alexander Berghaus is a German specialist in otorhinolaryngology and a university professor of otorhinolaryngology at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich.

  72. Friedemann Mattern

    Friedemann Mattern
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1955-.. (age 69)
    Occupations
    university teachercomputer scientist
    Biography

    Friedemann Mattern is a German scientist.

  73. Christoph Bock

    Christoph Bock
    Years
    20th Century
    Occupations
    researcher
    Biography

    Christoph Bock is a German bioinformatician and principal investigator at the Research Center for Molecular Medicine of the Austrian Academy of Sciences and a visiting professor at the Medical University of Vienna.

  74. Anne-Marie Mineur

    Anne-Marie Mineur
    Born in
    Netherlands Flag Netherlands
    Years
    1967-.. (age 57)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Anne-Marie Mineur is a Dutch politician who was Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the Netherlands between 2014 and 2019. She is a member of the Socialist Party, part of the European United Left–Nordic Green Left in the European Parliament. Previously Mineur was municipal councillor in De Bilt (2006–2012) and member of the States of Utrecht (2011–2014).

  75. Friedrich Eisenbrand

    Friedrich Eisenbrand
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1971-.. (age 53)
    Occupations
    mathematiciancomputer scientist
    Biography

    Friedrich Eisenbrand is a German mathematician and computer scientist. He is a professor at EPFL Lausanne working in discrete mathematics, linear programming, combinatorial optimization and algorithmic geometry of numbers.

  76. Gerhard Wack

    Gerhard Wack
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1945-.. (age 79)
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    Gerhard Wack is a German politician. He served as the State Secretary in the Ministry of Finance of the federal state Saarland from 1999 to 2012.

  77. Niko Beerenwinkel

    Niko Beerenwinkel
    Occupations
    biologistcomputer scientistmathematicianuniversity teacher
    Biography

    Niko Beerenwinkel, Ph.D., is a German mathematician, who is active in the field of computational biology; he is an associate professor of the ETH Zurich since April 2013.