List of well-known personalities at Saarland University
The list of well-known personalities of the Saarland University contains personalities who are connected to the Saarland University as alumni , professors or in any other way.
Graduates
Humanities, social and linguistics
- Karl-Otto Apel (1922-2017), philosopher
- François Bertemes (* 1958), German-Luxembourg prehistoric
- Barbara Bredow (* 1937), artist
- Christoph Cornelißen (* 1958), historian
- Ralf Dahrendorf (1929–2009), German-British sociology professor, politician and publicist
- Christof Ehrhart (* 1966), manager
- Günter Endruweit (* 1939), sociologist
- Willi Erzgräber (1926–2001), English studies
- Jürgen W. Falter (* 1944), political scientist
- Ludwig Finscher (* 1930), music historian
- Frank Fürbeth (* 1954), German and Medievalist
- Hans-Jürgen Greif (* 1941), German studies, Romance studies and writer
- Meinrad Maria Grewenig (* 1954), art historian / cultural manager
- Wolfgang Haubrichs (* 1942), German medievalist and name researcher
- Thorsten Havener (* 1972), mentalist
- Eugen Helmlé (1927–2000), writer and literary translator
- Markus Heitz (* 1971), author
- Hans-Walter Herrmann (* 1930) regional historian
- Philipp Humm (* 1959), film director
- Karl Kaiser (* 1934), political scientist
- Wolfgang Kermer (* 1935), art educator and art historian
- Alexandra Kertz-Welzel (* 1970), university professor, music teacher
- Reinhard Klektiven (* 1942), politician (SPD)
- Alfons Kolling (1922–2003), archaeologist and state curator
- Wilfried Loth (* 1948), political scientist and historian
- Klaus-Michael Mallmann (* 1948), historian
- Volker Mattern (* 1956), dramaturge / director
- Alfred Werner Maurer (* 1945), architect, archaeologist, art historian, head of excavation Mumbaqat
- Nils Minkmar (* 1966), historian and journalist
- Dietz-Rüdiger Moser (1939–2010), folk historian, literary historian and musicologist
- Peter Neumann (* 1967), journalist and media manager
- Helmut M. Niegemann (* 1947), educational and media psychologist
- Auma Obama , author / journalist (* 1960)
- Ralf Peter (* 1968), countertenor or soprano
- Dirk von Petersdorff (* 1966), literary scholar and writer
- Udo Recktenwald (* 1962), politician
- Franz-Josef Reichert (1934–2012), art historian , journalist and program director
- Joachim Rippel (* 1950), politician
- Karl August Schleiden (1928–2009), philologist , private scholar , publisher and author
- Walter Schmidt (1965–2016), geographer, later freelance journalist and author
- Jürgen Schreier (* 1948), politician (CDU)
- Jochen Senf (1942–2018), actor and dramaturge
- Georg Skalecki (* 1959), art historian, state curator , head of the Bremen State Office for Monument Preservation
- Liliane Skalecki (* 1958), art historian and crime writer
- Christoph Stölzl (* 1944), historian, publicist
- Johannes von Thadden (* 1956), manager
- Lutz Stavenhagen (1940–1992), politician (CDU)
- Christina Weiss (* 1953), journalist and politician
- Michael Wolffsohn (* 1947), historian and political scientist
- Werner Zimmer (1936–2015), moderator
Computer science and mathematics
- Ferri Abolhassan (* 1964), computer scientist
- Susanne Albers (* 1965), computer science professor
- Hannah Bast (* 1970), computer scientist
- Daniel Braun , author and computer scientist
- F. Thomas Bruss (* 1949), mathematician
- Friedrich Eisenbrand (* 1971), computer scientist
- Markus Gross (* 1963), professor
- Monika Henzinger (* 1966), computer scientist
- Friedemann Mattern (* 1955), computer scientist
- Bernhard Nebel (* 1956), computer science professor
- Peter Sanders (* 1967), computer scientist
- Claus-Peter Schnorr (* 1943), mathematics professor and computer scientist
- Heinz Schwärtzel (* 1936), mathematician
medicine
- Karl Addicks (* 1950), politician
- David Bardens (* 1984), doctor
- Jürgen Harms (* 1944), spinal surgeon
- Klaus Steinbach (* 1953), sports official / orthopedist
- Axel Urhausen (* 1958), general practitioner, sports physician and Olympic doctor
Natural and engineering science
- Oskar Lafontaine (* 1943), politician (Left Party)
- Joachim Maier (* 1955), chemist
- Matthias Maurer (* 1970), materials scientist and astronaut
- Jörg Reinhardt , entrepreneur (* 1956)
- Gunter Schneider (* 1953), biochemist
- Hubert Zitt (* 1963), electrical engineer, lecturer, author
- Roland Leroux (* 1956), chemist
Jurisprudence
- Peter Altmaier (* 1958), state examination (1985), Federal Minister for the Environment (2012–2013), Federal Minister for Special Tasks (2013–2018), Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy (since 2018)
- Joachim Bitterlich (* 1948), professor
- Winfried Brandenburg (* 1939), lawyer / local politician
- Franz Josef Degenhardt (1931–2011), employee at the European Institute (from 1961), doctorate (1966), lawyer and songwriter
- Dieter Dörr (* 1952), doctorate (1983), professor
- Stefan Garber (* 1955), lawyer
- Winfried Hassemer (1940–2014), research assistant (1963–1969), doctorate (1967), Vice President of the Federal Constitutional Court (2002–2008)
- Martin Hoffmann (* 1959), studies (from 1980), media manager, director of the Berliner Philharmoniker
- Jutta Krüger-Jacob (* 1963), lawyer and politician (Alliance 90 / Greens)
- Thomas Kleist (* 1955), director / lawyer
- Reinhold Kopp (* 1949), politician / lawyer
- Karl-Ludwig Kunz (* 1947), legal scholar and criminologist
- Stephan Körner (* 1964), legal scholar
- Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer (* 1962), politician (CDU)
- Robert Leicht (* 1944), journalist and publicist
- Heiko Maas (* 1966), politician (SPD)
- Werner Maihofer (1918–2009), legal scholar and politician (FDP)
- Peter Müller (* 1955), politician (CDU)
- Ulrich Nussbaum (* 1957), lawyer / politician
- Anke Rehlinger (* 1976), politician (SPD)
- Ottmar Schreiner (1946–2013), politician (SPD)
- Bernhard Sterz (* 1962), legal scholar and politician (SPD)
- Constança Urbano de Sousa (* 1967), Portuguese politician and minister (Partido Socialista, PS)
- Gerhard Wack (* 1945), politician, State Secretary at the Saarland Ministry of Finance (1999–2012)
- Uwe Wesel (* 1933), legal scholar
Economics
- Hans D. Barbier (1937-2017), journalist
- Jörg Becker (* 1959), business IT specialist
- Michael Best (* 1956), graduate economist
- Thomas Bruch (* 1950), entrepreneur
- Christian Boehringer (* 1965), entrepreneur
- Peter Bofinger (* 1954), economist and member of the Expert Council for the assessment of macroeconomic development
- Alain Caparros (* 1956) manager
- Juergen B. Donges (* 1940), professor
- Johann Eekhoff (1941–2013), economist
- Christian Ege (* 1970), politician
- Franz-Rudolf Esch (* 1960), professor
- Lars Feld (* 1966), professor
- Gerhard Fels (* 1939), economist
- Heiner Flassbeck (* 1950), economist
- Michael Friemel (* 1974), author , radio and television presenter
- Hanspeter Georgi (* 1942), politician
- Christoph Hartmann (politician) (* 1972), politician
- Guido Kerkhoff (* 1967), industry manager
- Helmut Krcmar (* 1954), economist
- Wolfgang Leese (* 1946), manager
- Torsten Oletzky (* 1966), manager
- Hermann Parzinger (* 1959), prehistoric
- Manfred Pohl (* 1944), economist
- August-Wilhelm Scheer (* 1941), entrepreneur
- Wolf-Henning Scheider (* 1962), manager
- Hanna Schramm-Klein (* 1974), economist
- Marc Speicher (* 1984), politician (CDU)
- Lutz Stavenhagen (1940–1992), politician (CDU)
Professors
- Ewald Aufermann (1892–1958), business administration
- Karl-Otto Apel (1922-2017), philosopher
- Michael Backes (* 1978), computer scientist
- Gabriele Clemens (* 1953), historian
- Anja Feldmann (* 1966), computer scientist
- Peter Fettke (* 1973), business IT specialist
- Ernst-Ulrich Gekeler (* 1951), mathematician
- Alberto Gil (* 1952), translation scholar
- Sven Gottschling (* 1971), doctor
- Norbert Gutenberg (* 1951), Professor of Speech Science and Speech Education
- Wolfgang Gesemann (1925–2014), Professor of Slavic Studies from 1972 to 1987
- Gotthold Hasenhüttl (* 1933), theologian
- Heinz-Dieter Heckmann (1953–2016), philosopher
- Kaspar Hegetschweiler (* 1954), chemist
- Horst Hischer (* 1943), mathematician
- Günter Hotz (* 1931), computer science professor
- Rainer Hudemann (* 1948), historian
- Stefan Hüfner (1935–2013), experimental physicist
- Uli Kazmaier (* 1960), chemist
- Gottfried Koller (1902–1959), zoologist (from 1934 in Shanghai-Woosung (China), from 1941 in Prague, 1946/1947 in Marburg, from 1949 in Saarbrücken), 1951–1956 Vice-Rector of Saarland University
- Karsten König (* 1960), biophysicist
- Wolfgang Kraus (* 1955), theologian
- Hermann Krings (1913-2004), philosopher
- Werner Kroeber-Riel (1934–1995), economist
- Antonio Krüger , computer scientist
- Heinz Kußmaul (* 1957), business administration
- Reinhard Larsen (* 1943), professor of anesthesiology and intensive care medicine
- Thomas Lengauer (* 1952), computer scientist
- Kurt Mehlhorn (* 1949), computer scientist
- Günter Menges (1929–1983), economist and statistician
- Guy Michaud (1911-2006), French Romance philologist
- Frank Mücklich , materials scientist (* 1959)
- Paul Müller , (1940–2010), biologist, President of the University 1979–1983
- Peter Loos (* 1960), business IT specialist
- Wolfgang Paul (* 1951), computer scientist
- Michael Pfreundschuh (1949–2018), physician
- Rudolf Richter (* 1926), economics
- Manfred Pinkal (* 1949), computational linguistics
- Michael Rösler (* 1951), physician
- August-Wilhelm Scheer (* 1941), business IT specialist and entrepreneur
- Manfred Schmitt (* 1959), biologist, university president
- Herbert Schneider (* 1941), musicologist
- Bernd Schröder (* 1965), theologian
- Wolfgang Schweickard (* 1954), linguist
- Hans-Peter Seidel (* 1958), computer scientist
- Paul Senf (1915–1998), economist, university professor and politician, Saarland state minister
- Berthold Seitz (* 1962), physician
- Jörg Siekmann (* 1941), computer scientist
- Philipp Slusallek (* 1963), computer scientist
- Erich Steiner (* 1954), translation scholar
- Wolfgang Stützel (1925–1987), economist
- Roland Speicher (* 1960), mathematician
- Frank Spinath (* 1969), psychologist
- Werner Tack (* 1935), psychologist
- Bruno Tietz , (1933–1995), business administration
- Richard van Dülmen (1937-2004), historian
- Michael Veith (* 1944), chemist
- Wolfgang Wahlster (* 1953), computer scientist
- Gerd Waschbuch (* 1959), economist
- Joachim Weickert (* 1965), mathematician
- Gerhard Weikum (* 1957), computer scientist
- Gerhard Wenz (* 1953), chemist
- Reinhard Wilhelm (* 1946), computer scientist
- Margret Wintermantel (* 1947), psychologist
- Günter Wöhe (1924–2007), economist
- Andreas Zeller (* 1965), computer scientist
Jurisprudence
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Political science
- Jürgen Domes , (1932–2001), political scientist, head of the "Politics of China and East Asia" unit
- Karl Kaiser (* 1934), political scientist
- Christian Graf von Krockow (1927–2002), political scientist and writer
- Konrad Schön (* 1930), political scientist