List of well-known personalities of the Görres-Gymnasium in Koblenz
This list of well-known personalities of the Görres-Gymnasium in Koblenz contains well-known personalities in chronological order of the birth, who learned or taught in 1582 as a Jesuit school under the name Gymnasium Confluentinum Görres-Gymnasium in Koblenz as pupils or teachers.
18th century
- Johann Nikolaus Becker (1773–1809), writer and justice of the peace
- Konrad Zick (1773–1836), painter and drawing teacher
- Johann Joseph von Görres (1776–1848), grammar school and university teacher and Catholic publicist, pupil from 1786 to 1793, teacher of physics and chemistry from 1800–1805, today's namesake of the school
- Abundius Maehler (1777–1853), 1818–1847 Lord Mayor of Koblenz
- Christian Friedrich Schlosser (1782–1829), educator and publicist, headmaster 1818/19
- Karl Josef Ignatz Mosler (1788–1860), painter and art historian
- Friedrich Wilhelm Carové (1789–1852), lawyer, writer and philosopher
- Wilhelm Smets (1796–1848), writer, journalist, pastor and member of the Frankfurt National Assembly , assistant teacher from 1817–1819
- Ernst Friedrich Johann Dronke (1797–1849), educator
- Carl Kalt (1793–1869), Nassau civil servant and member of the 2nd Chamber of the Estates of the Duchy of Nassau
19th century
- Johannes Peter Müller (1801–1858), physiologist, marine biologist, comparative anatomist
- Johann Nikolaus von Wilmowsky (1801–1880), cathedral chapter , archaeologist and historian in the diocese of Trier
- Peter Gottlieb Eduard Puggé (1802–1836), lawyer
- Jakob Lehnen (1803–1847), still life painter from the Düsseldorf School
- Guido Görres (1805-1852), writer, son of Joseph Görres
- Johann Adolf Lasinsky (1808–1871), painter of views of the Rhine
- Gustav Ilse (1821–1906), Protestant pastor in Saarbrücken-St.-Johann , honorary citizen of Saarbrücken
- Leopold von Eltester (1822–1879), archivist and historian
- Ernst Dronke (1822–1891), writer and journalist
- Hermann Joseph Bender (1835–1901), businessman and politician
- Karl von Huene (1837–1900), politician
- Eugen Richter (1838–1906), politician and publicist
- Hermann Mosler (1838–1891), university professor, Catholic clergyman and politician
- Jakob Beckenkamp (1855–1931), professor at the chair for mineralogy and crystallography at the Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg
- Otto Follmann (1856–1926), geologist, teacher of natural sciences 1889–1923
- Johann Baptist Keune (1858–1937), archaeologist
- Adolf Buehl (1860–1948), State Councilor of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg
- Emil Schaus (1869–1944), archivist, director of the Koblenz State Archives
- Josef Zilliken (1872–1942), Catholic priest and part of the resistance against National Socialist rule
- Albert Maria Fuchs (1876–1944), auxiliary bishop in Trier
- Jakob Kneip (1881–1958), writer and poet
- Karl d'Ester (1881–1960), newspaper scholar
- Friedrich Erxleben (1883–1955), Catholic priest and part of the resistance against National Socialist rule
- Albert Maring (1883–1943), Catholic priest, Jesuit and part of the resistance against National Socialist rule
- Jakob Pley (1886–1974), classical philologist and religious scholar, teacher 1928–1935
- Heinrich Metzroth (1893–1951), Catholic auxiliary bishop
- Carl Clemens Bücker (1895–1976), pilot, aircraft designer and industrialist
20th century
- Hermann Müller (1902–1994), farmer and politician
- Joseph Breitbach (1903–1980), writer, journalist and patron
- Jakob Trum (1904–1987), beer brewer
- Konrad Wernicke (1905–2002), lawyer and syndic
- Rudolf Stark (1912–1966), classical philologist
- Werner Eckerskorn (1919–2014), veterinarian, honorary professor, president of the International Office of Epizootics
- Reinhard Hauschild (1921–2005), journalist, writer and colonel in the Bundeswehr
- Peter Ludwig (1925–1996), industrialist and art patron
- Hans Peter Kohns (1931–2003), ancient historian
- Helmut Reckter (1933–2004), Catholic bishop in Chinhoyi , Zimbabwe
- Dietrich Benner (* 1941), educationalist, professor emeritus at Humboldt University since April 1, 2009
- Eike Ullmann (* 1941) German legal scholar and former judge at the Federal Court of Justice
- Eberhard Schulte-Wissermann (* 1942), Lord Mayor of Koblenz 1994–2010
- Henning von Boehmer (* 1943), business lawyer, author and journalist
- Franz Dick (* 1943), psychologist and book author
- Hermann von Laer (* 1945), economist
- Georg Herbert (* 1947), former presiding judge at the Federal Administrative Court
- Editha Pröbstle (* 1948) graphic artist and sculptor, teacher for German and fine arts until 2010
- Klaus Dicke (* 1953), political scientist, former rector of the University of Jena
- Edzard Visser (* 1954), classical philologist , teacher from 1988–2007, headmaster from 2001–2007
- Michael Antenbrink (* 1955), Mayor of Flörsheim am Main
- Peter Dicke (* 1956), organist and music teacher
- Hans Jürgen Sittig (* 1957), writer and photojournalist
- Sabine Sparwasser (* 1957), Special Representative of the Federal Government for Afghanistan and Pakistan
- Jürgen Paul Schwindt (* 1961), classical philologist
- Kolja Kleeberg (* 1964), German star and television chef
Individual evidence
- ↑ Curriculum vitae on Michael Antenbrink's website ( memento from October 17, 2013 in the Internet Archive )