List of University of Leipzig people

Notable alumni

• Theodore Dyke Acland, surgeon and physician
• Georgius Agricola, Saxon mining engineer and natural philosopher
• Joseph L. Armstrong, American academic
• Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen , American author and college professor.
• Lothar Bisky, German politician
• Marc Bloch, French historian
• Jan Niecisław Baudouin de Courtenay, Polish linguist and slavist
• John Bohnius, German physician
• Tycho Brahe, Danish astronomer
• James McKeen Cattell, American psychologist
• William David Coolidge, American physicist
• Émile Durkheim, French sociologist
• Friedrich Adolf Ebert, Saxon librarian
• John O. Evjen, American church historian and professor of theology.
• Gustav Fechner, German psychologist
• Arnold Gehlen, German philosopher and sociologist
• Hans-Dietrich Genscher, German politician, Foreign Minister and Vice Chancellor
• Kurt Albert Gerlach, German sociologist
• Johann Wolfgang Goethe, German poet
• Gotthard Günther, German-American philosopher
• Edith Hamilton, American essayist and educator (together with her sister Alice, she was the first female student of the......
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