List of personalities from the Technical University Bergakademie Freiberg
The list is intended - without claiming to be exhaustive - to provide an overview of people who are connected to the TU Bergakademie Freiberg and through honorary degrees, academic work and teaching as well as graduates.
Rectors
- 1899–1901 Adolf Ledebur
- 1901–1903 Erwin Papperitz
- 1903–1905 Adolf Ledebur
- 1905–1907 Erwin Papperitz
- 1907–1909 Theodor Erhard
- 1909–1911 Emil Treptow
- 1911–1913 Richard Beck
- 1913–1915 Friedrich Ludwig Wilhelm Kolbeck
- 1915–1917 Johannes Galli
- 1917–1919 Carl Schiffner
- 1919–1920 Otto Brunck
- 1920–1922 Otto Emil Fritzsche
- 1922–1923 Friedrich Ludwig Wilhelm Kolbeck
- 1923–1924 Erwin Papperitz
- 1924–1926 Georg Brion
- 1926–1928 Paul Erich Wandhoff
- 1928–1930 Franz Kögler
- 1930–1931 Otto Brunck
- 1931–1933 Reinhold von Walther
- 1933–1935 Friedrich Schumacher
- 1935–1937 Johannes Madel
- 1937–1939 Robert Höltje
- 1939–1944 Franz Brenthel
- 1944–1945 Heinz Uhlitzsch
- 1945–1946 Friedrich Regulator
- 1946–1947 Gerhard Grüß
- 1947–1949 Ernst Diepschlag
- 1949–1953 Friedrich Leutwein
- 1953–1955 Helmut Kirchberg
- 1955–1957 Otto Meißer
- 1957–1959 Helmut Härtig
- 1959–1961 Oscar Walter Oelsner
- 1961–1963 Günther Hollweg
- 1963–1965 Joachim Wrana
- 1965–1967 Karl-Friedrich Lüdemann
- 1967–1970 Johann Koehler
- 1970–1976 Dietrich Rotter
- 1976–1982 Klaus Strzodka
- 1982–1988 Hans-Heinz Emons
- 1988–1991 Horst Gerhardt
- 1991–1997 Dietrich Stoyan
- 1997–2000 Ernst Schlegel
- 2000–2008 Georg Unland
- 2008–2015 Bernd Meyer
- 2015– Klaus-Dieter Barbknecht
Honorary senators
- 1922 Richard Baldauf , Frederick Gleason Corning, Kurt Sorge , Ferdinand Heberlein , Otto Freiesleben
- 1923 Heinrich Funke
- 1924 Werner Hofmann, Paul Hoffmann, Konrad Piatschek, Hubert Scherkamp, Carl Müller
- 1926 Wilhelm de la Sauce , Walther Schmidt
- 1928 Karl Hold, Oscar Schleich
- 1929 Ewald Hilger , Friedrich Möller
- 1933 Kurt Bähr
- 1938 Max Wähner, Wenzel Schrems
- 1940 Heinrich Koppenberg
- 1942 Felix Warlimont, Ernst Wiegand, Heinrich Niedner
- 1943 Hans Nathow
- 1947 Otto Emil Fritzsche , Walther Weigelt
- 1955 Anatoly N. Pochwisnew
- 1956 Wassili D. Kaschtschejew, Karl Kegel
- 1958 Gustav Aeckerlein
- 1959 Kurt Pietzsch
- 1960 Anton Lissner
- 1961 Otto Emicke
- 1963 Alexander N. Snarski
- 1965 Kurt Ebert, Zoltán Gyulay, Ludwig Mayre, Moissey Osernoi
- 1966 Otto Meißer
- 1967 Alfred Kneschke
- 1971 Erich Rammler
- 1973 Helmut Härtig
- 1982 Willi Lindenlaub
- 1985 Werner Arnold, Hans Jürgen Rösler , Herbert Krug
- 1987 Johann Koehler
- 1994 Walther Leisler Kiep
- 1995 Klaus-Ewald Holst
- 1997 Joachim Schmidt
- 2001 Ernst Schlegel
- 2003 Arno Hermann Müller , Harald Kohlstock
- 2005 Klaus-Dieter Bilkenroth , Erika Pohl-Ströher
- 2006 Dietrich Stoyan
- 2007 Peter Krüger
- 2010 Horst Gerhardt
- 2013 Ralf Reichwald
- 2015 Ulrich Groß
- 2017 Erika Krüger
Honorary citizen
Honorary citizenship can be awarded to honor people who are not members of the university and who have achieved special merits for their commitment to promoting the Bergakademie . The following people are the winners of this award:
- Viktor Petrovich Soloviev, professor at the Moscow Institute for Steels and Alloys (MISIS), 1991
- Vitaly Ivanovich Komashchenko, professor at the Moscow Academy of Geological Exploration (MGGA), 1991
- Siegfried Flach, mineral collector, 2002
- Bronisław Barchański, professor at the Cracow Mining and Metallurgy Academy, 2005
- Gerhard Tischendorf, mineralogist, 2006
- Reinhard Schmidt , President of the Saxon Mining Authority, 2006
- Tilo Flade, former managing director of Freiberg Compound Materials (FCM), 2008
- Manfred Goedecke, Managing Director of the Chemnitz Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IHK) in the field of industry / foreign trade, 2009
- Hans-Joachim Winkler, made valuable documents from the estate of his great-grandfather Clemens Winkler available on permanent loan from the TU Bergakademie, 2012
Professors and university lecturers
- Gustav Aeckerlein professorship 1928–1942
- Helmuth Albrecht Professorship 1997-
- Hans Walter Bandemer Professorship 1969–1997
- Richard Beck Professorship 1895–1919
- Werner Beck professorship 1958–1972
- Dietrich Bergner Professorship 1978–1996
- Dietmar Besser professorship 1992–1996
- Peter Beuge studied 1957–1962, professorship 1992–2001
- Johann Friedrich August Breithaupt studied 1811–1813, professorship 1826–1866
- Walter Brenner professorship 1993–1999
- Franz Brenthel studied 1910–1919, professor 1930–1946, rector 1939–1944
- Georg Bretthauer Professorship 1992–1997
- Georg Brion Professorship 1911–1938, 1947–1950, Rector 1924–1926
- Reinhold Brückmann studied 1840–1844, professorship 1853–1855
- Wolfgang Buchheim professorship 1950–1975
- Friedrich Gottlieb von Busse professorship 1801–1827
- Johann Friedrich Wilhelm von Charpentier professorship 1766–1785
- Bernhard von Cotta studied 1827–1831, professor 1842–1874
- Ernst Diepschlag professorship 1946–1953, rector 1947–1949
- Tilo Döring studied 1952–1957, professorship 1980–1991
- Otto Emicke professorship 1928–1946
- Margit Enke Professorship 1996-
- Theodor Erhard studied 1858–1863, professorship 1875–1912
- Eckart Flemming studied 1952–1957, professorship 1992–1995
- Michael Fritsch professorship 1992–2006
- Franz Wilhelm Fritzsche studied 1829–1835, professor 1856–1873
- Otto Emil Fritzsche Professorship 1910–1949
- Klaus Fröhlich professorship 1979–1986
- Johannes Galli studied 1878–1882, professor 1906–1925, rector 1915–1917
- Christlieb Ehregott Gellert Professorship 1766–1795
- Werner Gimm Professorship 1954–1977
- Heinz Gloth studied 1959–1964, professorship 1986–2005
- Gerd Grabow professorship 1972–1995
- Heinrich Friedrich Gretschel Professorship 1872–1892
- Gerhard Grüß Professorship 1936–1950, Rector 1946–1947
- Georg Gruson Professor and Director of the Institute for Gas Generation 1953–1969
- Helmut Härtig studied 1921–1925, professorship 1953–1967
- Detlef Hebert Professorship 1997–2009
- Udo Hebisch Professorship 1993 -
- Daniel Friedrich Hecht studied 1803–1807, professor 1816–1833
- Heiko Heßenkemper (also Hessenkemper ) Professorship 1995–
- Johann Eduard Heuchler studied 1820–1823, teacher 1829–1873, professor from 1844
- Walter Hoffmann professorship 1923–1942
- Richard Hunger Professorship 1953–1957
- Klaus Husemann Professorship 1993–2008
- Hans Jendersie Professorship 1961–1980
- August Junge professorship 1855–1869
- Karl Alfons Jurasky professorship 1941–1945
- Georg Juretzek professorship 1954–1970
- Ernst Wilhelm Just professorship 1898–1900
- Rudolf Kawalla Professorship 1999 -
- Karl Kegel professorship 1918–1941, 1945–1950
- Karl Moritz Kersten professorship 1836–1847
- Helmut Kirchberg professorship 1947–1971
- Peter Klimanek professorship 1992–2001
- Alfred Kneschke professorship 1951–1957
- Franz Kögler professorship 1918–1939
- Alexander Wilhelm Köhler studied 1773–1775, teacher 1786–1822
- Fritz Ludwig Kohlrausch Professorship 1913–1914
- Friedrich Kolbeck studies 1883–1884, professorship 1896–1928
- Armin Krauße studies 1954–1959, professorship 1987–2000
- Carl Gustav Kreischer professorship 1871–1891
- Maja Krumnacker studied 1949–1955, professor 1978–1991
- Wolfgang Küntscher professorship 1953–1959
- Sven Kureti Professorship 2010–
- Wilhelm August Lampadius professorship 1794–1842
- Alfred Lange studied 1925–1930, professorship 1950–1968
- Adolf Ledebur professorship 1874–1906
- Ernst Johann Traugott Lehmann teacher 1822–1847, professor from 1834
- Johann Friedrich Lempe professorship 1795–1801
- Karl Edwin Leuthold Professorship 1876–1883
- Friedrich Leutwein professorship 1947–1958
- Karl Lohmann Professorship 1993-2004
- Paul Ludewig professorship 1916–1927
- Johannes Madel studied 1907–1911, professor 1924–1939, rector 1935–1937
- Walter Mannchen professorship 1952–1971
- Hans Matschak studied 1919–1925, professor from 1956–1966
- Eduard Maurer Professorship 1925–1945
- Broder J. Merkel Professorship 1993–2017
- Bernd Meyer , studied 1969–1973, professorship 1994–, rector 2008–2015
- Gerald Milde (hydrogeology), studied 1951–1956, professorship 1967–1975
- Friedrich Mohs studied 1798–1800 with AG Werner, professor 1818–1826
- Arno Hermann Müller Professorship 1958–1981
- Carl Friedrich Naumann studied 1816–1820, professor 1826–1842
- Constantin Naumann studied 1819–1821, professor 1827–1852
- Cornelius Netter Professorship 1946–1954
- Karl Neubert studied 1920–1924, professor 1949–1966
- Alfred Neuhaus professorship 1939–1940
- Carl Eugenius Pabst von Ohain Curator 1769–1784
- Erwin Papperitz professorship 1892–1927
- Hellmut von Philipsborn professorship 1929–1945
- Carl Friedrich Plattner studied 1817–1820, professorship 1842–1856
- Gottfried Porstendorfer studied 1951–1954, professorship 1966–1990
- Erich Rammler studied 1920–1925, professorship 1949–1966
- Fritz Regulator Professor 1945–1947, Rector 1945–1946
- Ferdinand Reich studied 1816–1819, professor 1824–1866
- Matthias Reich Professorship 2006–
- Ralf Reichwald 1991–1993 founding dean of the Faculty of Economics
- Fritz Reuter Professorship 1969–1990
- Theodor Richter studied 1843–1847, professor from 1856–1896
- Hans Jürgen Rösler studied 1947–1951, professorship 1961–1985
- Gerhard Roewer Professorship 1988–2005
- Gerhard Roselt Professorship 1963–1981
- Paul Rosin studies 1909–1914, associate professor 1928–1932
- Fritz Rüh's professorship 1959–1986
- Theodor Scheerer studied 1830–1832, professor 1848–1873
- Arnulf Schertel professorship 1896–1902
- Carl Schiffner professorship 1902–1930
- Max Carl Ludwig Schmidt professorship 1877–1890
- Reinhard Schmidt Professorship 2001–
- Jörg Schneider studied 1968–1972, professorship 1992–2016
- Heinrich Schubert studied 1947–1952, professorship 1960–1991
- Hermann Schwanecke professorship 1949–1956
- Georg Spackeler Professorship 1946–1953
- Bernd Steinbach Professorship 1992 -
- Alfred Wilhelm Stelzner studied 1859–1864, professor from 1874–1895
- Dietrich Stoyan Professorship 1990–2006
- Otto Stutzer Professorship 1913–1936
- Emil Treptow studies 1874–1878, professorship 1891–1923
- Karl-Armin Tröger studied 1950–1955, professorship 1991–1996
- Paul Uhlich professorship 1891–1905
- Hermann Undeutsch professorship 1874–1910
- Moritz Hermann Viertel studies 1860–1864, professorship 1875–1877
- Wolfgang Voigt Professorship 1993–2016
- Otfried Wagenbreth studied 1946–1950, professorship 1992–1994
- Georg Heinrich Wahle Professorship 1883–1891
- Adolf Watznauer professorship 1953–1972
- Edwin Weber Professorship 1993–2011
- Max Weidig studied 1898–1902, professor in 1912
- Albin Weisbach studied 1850–1853, professorship 1863–1900
- Julius Weisbach studied 1822–1826, professor 1836–1871
- Abraham Gottlob Werner studied 1769–1771, teacher 1775–1817
- Roland Wienholz professorship 1972–1992
- Friedrich Adolf Willer's professorship 1928–1934
- Paul Wilski professorship 1905–1916
- Clemens Alexander Winkler studied 1857–1859, professor 1873–1902
- Lothar von Wolfersdorf , professorship 1968– approx. 2004
- Joachim Wrana professorship 1951–1974
- Oskar Zdralek professorship 1938–1945
- Gustav Anton Zeuner , studied 1848–1851
- Gustav Zouhar professorship 1961–1975
students
- Diamantino Pedro Azevedo , studied 1986–1991
- Franz von Baader , studied from 1788
- Peter Beuge studied 1957–1962, professorship 1992–2001
- Richard Baldauf , studied 1864–1869
- Johann Friedrich August Breithaupt studied 1811–1813, professorship 1826–1866
- Franz Brenthel studied 1910–1919, professor 1930–1946, rector 1939–1944
- Reinhold Brückmann studied 1840–1844, professorship 1853–1855
- Leopold von Buch studied 1790–1793
- Bernhard von Cotta studied 1827–1831, professor 1842–1874
- Tilo Döring studied 1952–1957, professorship 1980–1991
- Fausto Elhuyar studied 1778–1781
- Juan José Elhuyar studied 1778–1781
- Theodor Erhard studied 1858–1863, professorship 1875–1912
- Wilhelm Fischer studies from 1813
- Eckart Flemming studied 1952–1957, professorship 1992–1995
- Johann Carl Freieleben studied 1790–1792
- Franz Wilhelm Fritzsche studied 1829–1835, professor 1856–1873
- Johannes Galli studied 1878–1882, professor 1906–1925, rector 1915–1917
- Heinz Gloth studied 1959–1964, professorship 1986–2005
- Helmut Härtig studied 1921–1925, professorship 1953–1967
- Georg Philipp Friedrich von Hardenberg (Novalis) studied 1797–1799
- Daniel Friedrich Hecht studied 1803–1807, professor 1816–1833
- Mary Hegeler Carus studied 1885–1886
- Johann Eduard Heuchler studied 1820–1823, teacher 1829–1873, professor from 1844
- Carl Ludwig Heusler , studied 1808
- Friedrich Emil Heyn studied under A. Ledebur from 1886–1890
- Moritz Hochschild studied 1902–1905, doctorate in 1921
- Dagmar Hülsenberg , studied 1960–1965
- Julius Ambrosius Hülße studied 1830–1834
- Alexander von Humboldt studied 1791–1792
- Herbert Jobst studied in the 1950s
- Johann Gottfried Keßler finished his studies in 1778/79
- Alexander Wilhelm Köhler studied 1773–1775, teacher 1786–1822
- Theodor Körner studied 1808
- Friedrich Kolbeck studies 1883–1884, professorship 1896–1928
- Armin Krauße studies 1954–1959, professorship 1987–2000
- Maja Krumnacker studied 1949–1955, professor 1978–1991
- Alfred Lange studied 1925–1930, professorship 1950–1968
- Carl Immanuel Löscher studied 1775–1777
- Johannes Madel studied 1907–1911, professor 1924–1939, rector 1935–1937
- Gan, Luo studied 1956–1962
- Hans Matschak studied 1919–1925, professor from 1956–1966
- Kurt Merbach studied from 1856
- Bernd Meyer , studied 1969–1973, professorship 1994–, rector 2008–2015
- Friedrich Mohs studied 1798–1800 with AG Werner, professor 1818–1826
- Frank Mücklich studied 1980–1985
- Carl Hermann Müller studied 1841–1845, first honorary doctorate from the mining academy in 1907
- Hermann Eugen Müller studied 1897–1901
- Carl Friedrich Naumann , studied 1816–1820, professor 1826–1842
- Constantin Naumann studied 1819–1821, professor 1827–1852
- Curt Adolph Netto studied 1864–1869
- Karl Neubert studied 1920–1924, professor 1949–1966
- Fear god Leberecht von Nordenflycht studied 1778–1780
- Jana Pinka studied 1983–1988
- Carl Friedrich Plattner studied 1817–1820, professorship 1842–1856
- Gottfried Porstendorfer studied 1951–1954, professorship 1966–1990
- Georg Friedrich Prince of Prussia studied 1996–2000
- Erich Rammler studied 1920–1925, professorship 1949–1966
- Ferdinand Reich studied 1816–1819, professor 1824–1866
- Theodor Richter studied 1843–1847, professor from 1856–1896
- Hans Jürgen Rösler studied 1947–1951, professorship 1961–1985
- Ronny Rößler studied 1987–1992
- Paul Rosin studies 1909–1914, associate professor 1928–1932
- Helmut Routschek studied 1954–1959
- Theodor Scheerer studied 1830–1832, professor 1848–1873
- Friedrich von Schenk studied from 1808
- Johann Friedrich Scheuchler studied until 1775
- Jörg Schneider studied 1968–1972, professorship 1992–
- Heinrich Schubert studied 1947–1952, professorship 1960–1991
- Friedrich Wilhelm Schwamkrug studied 1826–1830
- Johann Gottfried Steinhäuser , studied 1787–1788
- Alfred Wilhelm Stelzner studied 1859–1864, professor from 1874–1895
- Emil Treptow studies 1874–1878, professorship 1891–1923
- Moritz Hermann Viertel studies 1860–1864, professorship 1875–1877
- Otfried Wagenbreth studied 1946–1950, professorship 1992–1994
- Max Weidig studied 1898–1902, professor in 1912
- Christian Samuel Weiß studied 1802–1803
- Albin Weisbach studied 1850–1853, professorship 1863–1900
- Julius Ludwig Weisbach studied 1822–1826, professor 1836–1871
- Philipp Wende studies 2005–2013
- Ralf Werneburg studied 1978–1983
- Abraham Gottlob Werner studied 1769–1771, teacher 1775–1817
- Clemens Alexander Winkler studied 1857–1859, professor 1873–1902
- Gustav Anton Zeuner , studied 1848–1851
literature
- Otfried Wagenbreth , Norman Pohl, Herbert Kaden , Roland Volkmer: The Technical University Bergakademie Freiberg and its history 1765–2008. 2nd edition, Technical University Bergakademie Freiberg 2008, ISBN 978-3-86012-345-4
- Hartmut Schleiff, Roland Volkmer, Herbert Kaden: Catalogus Professorum Fribergensis: Professors and teachers at the TU Bergakademie Freiberg 1765 to 2015. Freiberg, 2015, ISBN 978-3-86012-492-5