List of monuments of mathematicians, scientists, doctors and technicians

The list of monuments by mathematicians, natural scientists, doctors and technicians gives an overview of monuments in the narrower sense , i.e. of buildings, sculptures, sculptures and the like that remind of certain people and groups of people in the fields of mathematics, natural sciences, medicine and technology.

Memorial plaques, information boards or tombs are not listed.

person	Location	built	Artist	Area	Remarks	image
Ernst Abbe	Jena, on Carl-Zeiss-Platz	1908-1911	Henry van de Velde , Max Klinger , Constantin Meunier	physicist	Ernst Abbe Monument
Ernst Abbe	Jena, Fürstengraben	1977		physicist
Albertus Magnus	Cologne, on Albertus-Magnus-Platz	1956	Gerhard Marcks	Scholar, u. a. Natural scientist
Albertus Magnus	Lauingen, market square	1880	Ferdinand von Miller	Scholar, u. a. Natural scientist	source
Peter Apian	Munich, Hall of Fame			Scholar, u. a. mathematician
Friedrich Simon Archenhold	Berlin, in front of the Archenhold observatory in Alt-Treptow	1956	Balden	astronomer
Archimedes	Berlin, in the garden of the Archenhold observatory in Alt-Treptow	1972	Gerhard Thieme	Mathematician, physicist
Archimedes	Fulda, in front of the Freiherr-vom-Stein-Gymnasium			Mathematician, physicist	"Archimedes in his circles"
Aristotle	Bremen, facade of the town hall			Scholar, u. a. Natural scientist
Heinrich Adolf von Bardeleben	Berlin, gardens of the Charité University Hospital	1889	Martin Wolff	Mediciners	It is assumed that this was the first monument on the Charité site.
Carl Benz	Mannheim, Augustaanlage	1933/2008	Max Laeuger	Engineer and automobile pioneer
Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel	Bremen, on Papenstrasse	1990	Jürgen Goertz	Astronomer, mathematician, geodesist and physicist	Bessel egg
Friedrich Bezold	Munich, Nussbaumstrasse 1 (park area)	1914	Karl Hoepf and Georg Mattes	Mediciners
Heinrich Bodinus	Berlin, in the zoological garden	1894	Kiesewalter	Medic and zoologist	source
Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Borgward	Bremen, on Mercedesstrasse	1990	B. Winner	Engineer and entrepreneur	Borgward memorial
Tycho Brahe	Because of the city, on the market square	1870	August from Kreling	astronomer	The statue is inserted into the base of the Kepler monument.
Tycho Brahe	Prague			astronomer
Leopold von Buch	Berlin, above the entrance area of ​​the Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin		Richard Ohmann	geologist
Jost Bürgi	Because of the city, on the market square	1870	August from Kreling	Astronomer, instrument maker	The statue is inserted into the base of the Kepler monument.
Robert Wilhelm Bunsen	Heidelberg, main street	1908	Hermann Volz	Chemist	source
Hermann Burckhardt	Stuttgart, Hegelplatz	1911	Ludwig Habich	Mediciners	Senior Medical Officer Hermann Burckhardt (1847–1907), from 1883 chief physician in the surgical department of the Katharinen Hospital. Monument shows sculpture of a convalescent, portrait relief by Burckhardt on pedestal.
Marie Curie	Foshan University, Foshan			Physicist, chemist	Memorial to Marie Curie and Albert Einstein
Marie Curie	Gliwice			Physicist, chemist
Marie Curie	Krakow			Physicist, chemist
Marie Curie	Lublin			Physicist, chemist
Marie Curie	Lublin			Physicist, chemist	Memorial to Marie and Pierre Curie
Marie Curie	Szydłów			Physicist, chemist
Marie Curie	Warsaw			Physicist, chemist
Marie Curie	Warsaw		Bronislaw Krzysztof	Physicist, chemist	Marie Curie holds a polonium model in her hand.
Pierre Curie	Lublin			physicist	Memorial to Marie and Pierre Curie
Gottlieb Daimler	Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt , Kursaal	1902	Emil Kiemlen	engineer
Charles Darwin	Foshan University, Foshan			Naturalist	Memorial to Isaac Newton and Charles Darwin
Eugen Denneler	Stuttgart-Hedelfingen, Rennweg			engineer	The fountain was renamed "Eugen-Denneler-Brunnen" in 2014.
Wilhelm Diekerhoff	Berlin, courtyard of the Humboldt University	1906	Ernst Herter	Veterinarians	source
Rudolf Diesel	Munich, Hall of Fame			engineer
Adolph Diesterweg	Berlin, on the Spree in Mitte	1990	Harald Metzkes	Astronomer, mathematician	source
Karl and Hermann von Ehmann	Stuttgart-Degerloch, Jahnstrasse			Engineers	The fountain was renamed "Ehmann-Brunnen" in 2014.
Albert Einstein	Foshan University, Foshan			physicist	Memorial to Marie Curie and Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein	Ulm, Bahnhofstrasse	1982		physicist	Memorial at the place where Albert Einstein was born
Albert Einstein	Ulm, in front of Zeughausgasse 14	1984	Jürgen Goertz	physicist	Fountain
Emil Fischer	Berlin, on Robert-Koch-Platz			Chemist
Emil Fischer	Berlin, in the front garden of the Max Planck Institute for Cell Physiology (today's building of the archive of the Max Planck Society )			Chemist
Ludwig Franzius	Bremen, at the Great Weser Bridge	1908/1962	Georg Roemer	Hydraulic engineer	Franzius bust 1908 , Franzius bust 1962
Joseph from Fraunhofer	Munich, Hall of Fame			Optician and physicist
Joseph from Fraunhofer	Munich, Maximilianstrasse 42 (south side, in front of the Museum of Five Continents )	1868	Johann von Halbig	Optician and physicist
Joseph from Fraunhofer	Straubing, at the Ducal Palace	1910		Optician and physicist	source
Galileo Galilei	Berlin, on the site of the Archenhold observatory in Alt-Treptow	1974	Judge	Natural scientist	source
Johann Gottfried Galle	Berlin, on the site of the Archenhold observatory in Alt-Treptow	1980	Judge	astronomer	source
Johann Gottfried Galle	Graefenhainichen, corner of Pforten- and Gremminer Straße	1977	Judge	astronomer	source
Caspar Garthe	Cologne, on the grounds of the zoo	1886	Anton Werres	Naturalist	source
Carl Friedrich Gauss	Braunschweig, Gaussberg	1877	Fritz Schaper	mathematician	Gauss monument
Carl Friedrich Gauss	Göttingen, on the wall	1899	Ferdinand Hartzer	mathematician	Gauss Weber monument
Andreas Christian Gerlach	Berlin, courtyard of the Humboldt University	1890	Otto Panzner	Veterinarians	source
Albrecht von Graefe	Berlin, gardens of the Charité University Hospital	1882	Rudolf Siemering	Mediciners	The monument is considered the first Berlin monument to a doctor in public space.
Otto Hahn	Frankfurt, on the south-west corner of the Kleinmarkthalle	1978
Philipp Matthäus Hahn	Stuttgart-West, Berliner Platz	1956	Peter Otto Heim	engineer
Werner Heisenberg	Munich, Hall of Fame	2009		physicist
Hermann von Helmholtz	Berlin, courtyard of the Humboldt University	1899	Ernst Herter	physicist	In 1935 the memorial was moved to Universitätsstrasse (Berlin), and on September 8, 1994 it was re-erected in its place of origin.
Eduard Heinrich Henoch	Berlin, gardens of the Charité University Hospital	1890	Martin Wolff	Mediciners	On the grounds that it was a depiction of a Jewish scientist, the bust of Enoch was dismantled on the night of July 28, 1940, initially stored by the Charité and in May 1942 sent to a NSDAP collection point "for recycling as scrap material" submitted. One must assume that the bronze bust for Eduard Henoch was melted down.
Heinrich Hertz	Hamburg, in the oak park on the Alster	1933/1994	Friedrich Wield	physicist
Otto Heubner	Berlin, gardens of the Charité University Hospital	1913	Hugo Lederer	Mediciners	Source:
Rahel Hirsch	Berlin, gardens of the Charité University Hospital	1995	Susanne Wehland	Medicin	The memorial was created in 1995 on the initiative of two doctors from the Charité. In 1994 they financed the production of the bronze figure through a sales exhibition of works of art. The ceremonial unveiling in autumn 1995 was also intended to commemorate Rahel Hirsch's 125th birthday. Restored in 2008.
Hellmuth Hirth	Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen			Aviation pioneer, aircraft and aircraft engine designer
Cuno Hoffmeister	Sonneberg-Neufang, on the grounds of the Sonneberg observatory			Astronomer and geophysicist	source
Alexander von Humboldt	Berlin, courtyard of the Humboldt University	1883	Reinhold Begas	Naturalist	source
Alexander von Humboldt	Berlin, Budapester Str. 31	1878/1999	Gustav wind instruments	Naturalist	source
Karl Karmarsch	Hanover, Opernplatz / Georgstrasse	1883	Oskar Rassau , Heinrich Köhler (architect)	technologist	Karmarsch memorial
August Kekulé	Bonn- Poppelsdorf , in front of the old chemistry, today's Geographical Institute, on Meckenheimer Allee	1903	Hans Everding	Chemist
Johannes Kepler	Berlin, on the site of the Archenhold observatory in Alt-Treptow	1971	Judge	Natural philosopher, mathematician, astronomer	source
Johannes Kepler	Regensburg, in the green area opposite the main train station	1808	Friedrich Wilhelm Eugen Döll	Natural philosopher, mathematician, astronomer	source
Johannes Kepler	Because of the city, on the market square	1870	August from Kreling	Natural philosopher, mathematician, astronomer	The base contains statues by Tycho Brahe, Jost Bürgi, Copernicus and Mästlin.
Johannes Kepler	Prague			Natural philosopher, mathematician, astronomer
Johannes Kepler	Graz	1963	Alfred Pirker	Natural philosopher, mathematician, astronomer	source
Justinus Kerner	Stuttgart, Kernerstr. 19B	around 1894		Medic, poet	Justinus Kerner bust
Justinus Kerner	Stuttgart, Kernerplatz	1934	Carl Eisele	Medic, poet	Kernerbrünnele
Franz von Kobell	Munich- Haidhausen , Maximiliansanlagen		Benedict King	mineralogist
Robert Koch	Berlin, near the Charité (Luisenstrasse / Robert-Koch-Platz)	1916		Mediciners	Louis Tuaillon
Robert Koch	Clausthal-Zellerfeld			Mediciners	Bust in front of the house in Clausthal
Franz King	Berlin, gardens of the Charité University Hospital	1904	Ferdinand Hartzer	Mediciners	The monument was donated by the Prussian Ministry of Culture.
Nicolaus Copernicus	Berlin, on the site of the Archenhold observatory in Alt-Treptow	1977	Judge	Astronomer, mathematician	source
Nicolaus Copernicus	Because of the city, on the market square	1870	August from Kreling	Astronomer, mathematician	The statue is inserted into the base of the Kepler monument.
Nicolaus Copernicus	Foshan University, Foshan			Mathematician, astronomer	Monument to Nicolaus Copernicus and Karl Marx
Friedrich Kraus	Berlin, gardens of the Charité University Hospital	1927	Hugo Lederer	Mediciners	The monument was separated from the base and stolen in 1990/91.
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz	Göttingen, at the entrance to the university auditorium on Weender Landstrasse	1864	Carl Dopmeyer	Polymath, u. a. mathematician	source
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz	Hanover, Georgengarten	1787-1790		Polymath, u. a. mathematician	Leibniz Temple
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz	Hanover, at the Operndreieck	2008	Stefan Schwerdtfeger	Polymath, u. a. mathematician	Leibniz Memorial
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz	Leipzig, in the inner courtyard of the New Campus of Leipzig University	1883	Ernst Hahnel	Polymath, u. a. mathematician	Leibniz Monument
Ernst von Leyden	Berlin, gardens of the Charité University Hospital	1913	Eugene Boermel	Mediciners	The monument was donated by the Prussian Ministry of Culture.
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg	Göttingen, in front of the old town hall	1992	Fuat showerku	Mathematician and experimental physicist	source
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg	Göttingen, behind the building of the Old State Library	1992	Neuhoff	Mathematician and experimental physicist	source
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg	Stade, in the open-air museum on the island	1998	Neuhoff	Mathematician and experimental physicist	source
Justus von Liebig	Darmstadt, Luisenplatz	1913	Heinrich Jobst	Chemist
Justus von Liebig	Giessen, at the east facility	1890	Fritz Schaper	Chemist
Justus von Liebig	Munich, Maximiliansplatz	1883	Michael Wagmüller	Chemist
William Lindley	Hamburg, at baumall			engineer
Michael Maestlin	Because of the city, on the market square	1870	August from Kreling	Mathematician, astronomer	The statue is inserted into the base of the Kepler monument.
Robert Mayer	Heilbronn, market square	1892	Wilhelm von Rümann	Doctor and physicist
Lise Meitner	Berlin, courtyard of the Humboldt University	2014	Anna Franziska Schwarzbach	physicist	According to the Humboldt University, this is the first memorial for a woman scientist in Germany.
Ernst Menne	Siegen, in the Siegerland center		Adolf Saenger	Blast furnace specialist and chemist
Oskar von Miller	Munich, Hall of Fame			Electrical engineer
Eilhard Mitscherlich	Berlin, courtyard of the Humboldt University	1894	Carl Ferdinand Hartzer	Chemist	source
Karl Friedrich Mohr	Koblenz, in front of the Eichendorff grammar school	1914	Hugo Cauer	Scientist, pharmacist and chemist	Friedrich Mohr monument
Friedrich Christoph Müller	Schwelm near Wuppertal, in the park of the Martfeld house	1820		Mathematician, astronomer	source
Johannes Muller	Berlin, above the entrance area of ​​the Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin		Richard Ohmann	Physiologist, marine biologist and comparative anatomist
Johannes Muller	Koblenz, Jesuitenplatz	1899	Joseph Uphues	Physiologist, marine biologist and comparative anatomist	Johannes Müller Monument (Koblenz)
Johannes Muller	Strasbourg, cornice on the University of Strasbourg building			Physiologist, marine biologist and comparative anatomist
Georg von Neumayer	Bad Dürkheim, on the grounds of the Palatinate Museum	1820		Geophysicist, polar explorer	source
Isaac Newton	Foshan University, Foshan			Naturalist	Memorial to Isaac Newton and Charles Darwin
Emmy Noether	Munich, Hall of Fame	2009		Mathematician
Hermann Oberth	Damp, in the "oak grove"			Physicist, rocket pioneer	Temple with six pillars
Georg Simon Ohm	Munich, Theresienstraße (in front of the Technical University )			physicist
Georg Simon Ohm	Munich, Hall of Fame			physicist
Heinrich Wilhelm Olbers	Bremen, ramparts	1848/50	Carl Steinhäuser	Doctor and astronomer	Olbers monument in Bremen
Johann Georg Palitzsch	Dresden, Georg-Palitzsch-Str. 2	1877	Knieling, Biltz	Natural scientist, farmer astronomer	source
Johann Georg Palitzsch	Dresden, Gamigstr. 23	1923		Natural scientist, farmer astronomer	source
Denis Papin	Kassel, in front of the Ottoneum	1906	Hans Everding	Physicist and mathematician
Franz von Paula closet	Munich, Hall of Fame			Botanist and entomologist
Max von Pettenkofer	Munich, Maximiliansplatz	1909	Wilhelm von Rümann	Chemist and hygienist
Wilhelm Arrow	Bodetal east of Treseburg ( Thale ), near the Großer Dambachskopf	1865	Eduard Mencke	Forest scientist	The fenced monument consists of a massive base on which a capital stag is enthroned. It was financed by donations from his students in memory of Pfeil. The choice of location was based on the fact that Pfeil regularly visited this area for recreation and hunting and carried out practical exercises in the forests around Thale with the students of the Forestry Academy to classify and evaluate the forests. In 1825 he also met Heinrich Cotta here . The monument takes place in a key scene of the novel Cécile of Theodor Fontane a role. It is included as no. 68 in the system of stamping points of the Harz hiking pin.
Auguste Piccard	Obergurgl	1989		Experimental physicist and inventor	The memorial commemorates Prof. Auguste Piccard's emergency landing on May 27, 1931 on Gurgler Ferner.
Max Planck	Berlin, courtyard of the Humboldt University	1948/49	Bernhard Heiliger	physicist	On October 16, 2006, 56 years late, the memorial was inaugurated in the university courtyard.
Ferdinand Reich	Freiberg, Wallstrasse			Chemist and physicist
Georg Friedrich von Reichenbach	Munich, Hall of Fame			engineer
Johann Georg Repsold	Hamburg, in front of the Museum of Hamburg History	1833	Alexis de Chateauneuf, Otto Sigismund Runge	Precision mechanic	source
Theodor Richter	Freiberg, Wallstrasse			Chemist and mineralogist
Klaus Riedel	Bernstadt ad Eigen, by the church	1996	Bushman	Missile designer	source
Adam Ries	Annaberg-Buchholz, in the facilities	1893	Robert Henze	Arithmetic master	source
Adam Ries	Bad Staffelstein, on Bahnhofstrasse	2009	Andreas Krämmer	Arithmetic master
Adam Ries	Erfurt, at Michaelisstraße 48	1992		Arithmetic master
Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen	Berlin, Institute for Radiology at the Charité University Hospital	1898/2002	Reinhold Felderhoff	physicist
Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen	Giessen, in the Giessener Südanlage in the theater park next to the city theater	1962	Erich Fritz Reuter	physicist	X-ray monument (Giessen)
Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen	Lennep	1930		physicist
Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen	Wurzburg	1970		physicist
Friedlieb Ferdinand Runge	Oranienburg			Chemist
Adam Schall from Bell	Cologne, next to the Minoritenkirche	1992	Werner Stötzer	Scientists, u. a. astronomer	source
Karl Scheel	Ilmenau	1932		physicist
Christoph Scheiner	Munich, Hall of Fame	1856	Arnold Hermann Lossow	Physicist, optician and astronomer
Johann Lukas Schönlein	Bamberg, Schönleinplatz	1874	Caspar von Zumbusch	Mediciners
Wilhelm Schütz	Berlin, courtyard of the Humboldt University	1922	Hans Dammann	Veterinarians	source
Friedrich Magnus Schwerd	Cologne, next to the Minoritenkirche	1874	Miller	Geodesist, astronomer and physicist	source
Johann Georg von Soldner	Munich, at the corner of Liebigstrasse and Oettingenstrasse, in front of the State Office for Surveying and Geoinformation	1963		Physicist, mathematician, astronomer and geodesist	source
Arnold Sommerfeld	Munich, Hall of Fame			physicist
Louis Stromeyer	Hanover, Opernplatz / Georgstrasse	1884	Oskar Rassau	Mediciners	Stromeyer memorial
Benjamin Thompson , Earl Rumford	Munich, Lerchenfeldstrasse ( English Garden , southeastern part)	1796	Franz Jakob Schwanthaler	Experimental physicist and inventor
Benjamin Thompson, Earl Rumford	Munich, Maximilianstrasse 39 (north side, in front of the government of Upper Bavaria)	1867	Caspar von Zumbusch	Experimental physicist and inventor
Otto Warburg	Berlin, on the Biomedical Campus Berlin-Buch	2001	Sabina Grzimek	Mediciners
Heinrich Otto Wieland	Munich, Hall of Fame	2009		Chemist
Richard Willstätter	Munich, Hall of Fame			Chemist
Friedrich Woehler	Göttingen, on the Wöhlerplatz	1890	Ferdinand Hartzer	Chemist
Jonathan Zenneck	Cuxhaven, at the Kugelbake	1992		Physicist and radio pioneer
To Chongzhi	Foshan University, Foshan			Mathematician, astronomer	Monument to Zu Chongzhi and Confucius

literature

• Arno Langkavel: Looking for traces in Europe. Monuments, plaques and graves of known and unknown astronomers. Acta historica astronomiae vol. 29. Frankfurt am Main: German 2006.
• Martin Schwarzbach: In the footsteps of our naturalists. Monuments and plaques. A travelguide. Stuttgart: Hirzel 1981.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Homepage City of Lauingen ( Memento of the original from December 22, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
2. ↑ Monuments in the gardens of the Charité - Adolf von Bardeleben
3. ↑ ^{a b} Martin Schwarzbach: In the footsteps of our naturalists. Monuments and plaques. A travelguide. Stuttgart: Hirzel 1981.
4. ↑ Bunsendenkmal Heidelberg, the building of the Psychological Institute of the University of Heidelberg
5. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g} Monuments of the Humboldt University
6. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y} Arno Langkavel: Looking for clues in Europe. Monuments, plaques and graves of known and unknown astronomers. Acta historica astronomiae vol. 29. Frankfurt am Main: German 2006.
7. ↑ Monuments in the gardens of the Charité - Albrecht von Graefe
8. ↑ Monuments in the gardens of the Charité - Eduard Henoch ( Memento of the original dated December 16, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
9. ↑ Monuments in the gardens of the Charité - Otto Heubner
10. ↑ Monuments in the gardens of the Charité - Rahel Hirsch
11. ↑ Sculpture in Berlin: Monument to Alexander von Humboldt ( Memento of the original from September 23, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
12. ↑ Johannes Kepler Monument. In: OFFSITE_GRAZ. Retrieved August 12, 2020 . 
13. ↑ Monuments in the gardens of the Charité - Franz König
14. ↑ Monuments in the gardens of the Charité - Friedrich Kraus
15. ↑ Monuments in the gardens of the Charité - Ernst von Leyden
16. ↑ Press release from Humboldt University of July 10, 2014
17. ↑ Harzer Wanderadel: Stempelstelle 68 - 'Pfeil' monument ( Memento of the original from March 5, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on harzer-wandernadel.de 
18. ^ Ötztal Tourism: Piccard monument
19. ↑ Berliner Zeitung of September 27, 2006
20. ^ Charité: The X-Ray Monument in Berlin