List of members of the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina / 1972

The list of members of the German Academy of Natural Scientists Leopoldina for 1972 lists all persons who were appointed members in 1972. In total there were fifty-one newly elected members.

Newly elected members in 1972

No.*	Surname	Born	admission	Died	section	image	Database
	Harry Auterhoff	Aug 1, 1915		Jan. 22, 1983	chemistry		Harry Auterhoff
	Hans Jorgen Bendixen				Veterinary medicine		Hans Jorgen Bendixen
	Kurt-Reinhard Biermann	Dec 5, 1919		May 24, 2002	History of science and medicine		Kurt-R. Beer man
	Ludwig Biermann	March 13, 1907		Jan. 12, 1986	Astronomy and astrophysics		Ludwig Biermann
	Cornel Bodea	29 Aug 1903		Dec 8, 1985	Biochemistry and biophysics		Cornel Bodea
	Hans Bornschein	1920		1979	physiology		Hans Bornschein
	Hratchia Ch. Bunjatjan	1907		1981	Biochemistry and biophysics		Hratchia Ch. Bunjatjan
	Alistair C. Crombie	Nov 4, 1915		Feb 9, 1996	History of science and medicine		Alistair C. Crombie
	Camiel Dierickx	1914		2009	Anatomy and anthropology		Camiel Dierickx
	Rudolf Fankhauser	1919		1995	Veterinary medicine		Rudolf Fankhauser
	Gerhard Fritz	Dec 14, 1919		Feb 9, 2002	chemistry		Gerhard Fritz
	Georg Heberer	June 9, 1920		March 21, 1999	Surgery, orthopedics and anesthesiology		Georg Heberer
	Robert Hegnauer	Aug 1, 1919		Apr 14, 2007	Organismic and Evolutionary Biology		Robert Hegnauer
	Solomon A. Hiller	1915		1975	chemistry		Solomon A. Hiller
	Bonifatiy M. Kedrov	Nov 27, 1903		Sep 10 1985	History of science and medicine		Bonifatiy M. Kedrov
	Rudolf Kippenhahn	May 24, 1926			physics		Rudolf Kippenhahn
	Hans Knöll	Jan. 7, 1913		June 26, 1978	Microbiology and immunology		Hans Knöll
	Tadeusz Krwawicz	1910		1988	Ophthalmology		Tadeusz Krwawicz
	Otto L. Lange	Aug 21, 1927		14 Aug 2017	Organismic and Evolutionary Biology		Otto L. Lange
	Wolfgang Hans Lutzeyer	1923		2006	Surgery, orthopedics and anesthesiology		Wolfgang Hans Lutzeyer
	Ernst Mayr	July 5, 1904		Feb 3, 2005	Organismic and Evolutionary Biology		Ernst Mayr
	Sir William H. McCrea	Dec 13, 1904		Apr 25, 1999	Physics and Astrophysics / Astronomy		Sir William H. McCrea
	Robert H. Mole	1914		1992	Medical radiology and nuclear medicine		Robert H. Mole
	Christian Møller	December 22, 1904		Jan. 14, 1980	physics		Christian Møller
	Miron Nicolescu	Aug 27, 1903		June 30, 1975	mathematics		Miron Nicolescu
	Henri Normant	1907		1997	chemistry		Henri Normant
	Olle Olsson	1911		1999	Radiology and Bioinformatics		Olle Olsson
	Ernst Plewe	1907		1986	geography		Ernst Plewe
	Detlev Ploog	Nov 29, 1920		Dec 7, 2005	Neuroscience		Detlev Ploog
	Nikolaus Richter	Feb 5, 1910		Nov. 26, 1980	Astronomy and astrophysics		Nikolaus Richter
	Kenneth D. Roeder	1908		1979	zoology		Kenneth D. Roeder
	Ettore Rossi	Aug 31, 1915		Dec 5, 1998	Gynecology and Pediatrics		Ettore Rossi
	Helmut Rössler	March 22, 1922		9 Feb 2019	Surgery, orthopedics and anesthesiology		Helmut Rössler
	Walter Roubitschek	1929			earth sciences		Walter Roubitschek
	Berta Scharrer	Dec. 1, 1906		July 23, 1995	anatomy		Berta Scharrer
	Hermann Schildknecht	Aug 2, 1922		July 1, 1996	chemistry		Hermann Schildknecht
	Christoph J. Scriba	Oct 6, 1929		July 26, 2013	History of science and medicine		Christoph J. Scriba
	George Ledyard Stebbins	Jan. 6, 1906		Jan. 19, 2000	Genetics / Molecular Biology and Cell Biology		George Ledyard Stebbins
	Willy Taillard	1924		2011	Surgery, orthopedics and anesthesiology		Willy Taillard
	Poor L. Takhtajan	May 28, 1910		Nov 13, 2009	Organismic and Evolutionary Biology		Poor L. Takhtajan
	Sir Peter Tizard	1916		1993	Pediatrics		Sir Peter Tizard
	Ewald Wicke	Aug 17, 1914		March 7, 2000	physics		Ewald Wicke
	Bernhard Witkop	May 9, 1917		Nov 22, 2010	chemistry		Bernhard Witkop
	Jacob B. Zel'dovic	March 8, 1914		Dec 2, 1987	Physical chemistry		Jacob B. Zel'dovic
	Hubert Ziegler	28 Sep 1924		Apr 17, 2009	Organismic and Evolutionary Biology		Hubert Ziegler
	Gerwalt Zinner	Sep 30 1924		Aug 7, 2011	chemistry		Gerwalt Zinner
	Zoltán Bálint Zsebök	June 28, 1908		Feb. 20, 1984	Medical radiology and nuclear medicine		Zoltán Bálint Zsebök
	Ludwig Zukschwerdt	Feb. 7, 1902		Aug 20, 1974	surgery		Ludwig Zukschwerdt
	Konrad Zuse	June 22, 1910		Dec 18, 1995	Information science		Konrad Zuse
	Felix Zymalkowski	Aug 13, 1913		Aug 17, 2004	chemistry		Felix Zymalkowski
	Johann Rudolph von Ronnen	1910		1995	Medical radiology and nuclear medicine		Johann Rudolph von Ronnen

* The Martrikel numbers and the exact election date of the listed academy members cannot be found in the academy's online membership directory. Academic titles can be viewed in the membership directory.

Web links

• Membership directory on leopoldina.org