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Top 100 Scientists in Germany

The most publicly visible scientists in Germany.

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The most famous scientists in Germany right now — ranked by the public attention they command across search, news, Wikipedia, and social.

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#	Δ	Person	Country	Category	Fame	Momentum
#1	—	Albert Einstein Theoretical physicist, theory of relativity	Germany	Scientists	98.6	10.0
#2	—	Johannes Gutenberg	Germany	Scientists	82.9	0.0
#3	—	Wilhelm Röntgen	Germany	Scientists	81.1	3.0
#4	—	Sabine Hossenfelder	Germany	Scientists	74.3	0.9
#5	—	Karl Benz	Germany	Scientists	73.0	10.1
#6	—	Robert Koch	Germany	Scientists	71.2	0.0
#7	—	Mai Thi Nguyen-Kim	Germany	Scientists	70.3	1.5
#8	—	Georg Ohm	Germany	Scientists	70.1	15.0
#9	—	Maria Goeppert Mayer	Germany	Scientists	69.0	25.8
#10	—	William Herschel	Germany	Scientists	68.7	0.0
#11	—	Philipp Lenard	Germany	Scientists	68.4	8.4
#12	—	Karl Ferdinand Braun	Germany	Scientists	67.4	23.2
#13	—	Wilhelm Wien	Germany	Scientists	67.0	9.2
#14	—	Max von Laue	Germany	Scientists	66.7	16.7
#15	—	Ernst Haeckel	Germany	Scientists	66.3	0.0
#16	—	Wilhelm Ostwald	Germany	Scientists	66.0	15.0
#17	—	Emil Fischer	Germany	Scientists	65.8	11.4
#18	—	Hermann von Helmholtz	Germany	Scientists	65.4	15.8
#19	—	Justus von Liebig	Germany	Scientists	65.4	8.9
#20	—	Otto Stern	Germany	Scientists	65.3	16.6
#21	—	Johannes Stark	Germany	Scientists	65.0	15.0
#22	—	Otto Hahn	Germany	Scientists	64.5	0.0
#23	—	Fritz Haber	Germany	Scientists	64.5	0.0
#24	—	Albertus Magnus	Germany	Scientists	64.3	0.0
#25	—	Philip Melanchthon	Germany	Scientists	64.1	15.0
#26	—	Gottlieb Daimler	Germany	Scientists	63.6	22.0
#27	—	Adolf von Baeyer	Germany	Scientists	63.1	11.9
#28	—	Robert Bunsen	Germany	Scientists	62.9	4.0
#29	—	Eduard Buchner	Germany	Scientists	62.9	12.3
#30	—	Georg Christoph Lichtenberg	Germany	Scientists	61.8	2.1
#31	—	Joseph von Fraunhofer	Germany	Scientists	61.6	25.0
#32	—	August Kekulé	Germany	Scientists	61.5	11.8
#33	—	Rudolf Mössbauer	Germany	Scientists	61.0	9.7
#34	—	Kurt Alder	Germany	Scientists	60.4	8.1
#35	—	Friedrich Wöhler	Germany	Scientists	60.3	15.0
#36	—	Arno Allan Penzias	Germany	Scientists	59.8	0.0
#37	—	Nikolaus Otto	Germany	Scientists	59.3	20.2
#38	—	Walther Bothe	Germany	Scientists	59.1	0.0
#39	—	Ernst Abbe	Germany	Scientists	59.0	4.8
#40	—	Theodor W. Hänsch	Germany	Scientists	58.9	10.9
#41	—	Otto Heinrich Warburg	Germany	Scientists	58.9	4.6
#42	—	Klaus von Klitzing	Germany	Scientists	58.8	2.8
#43	—	Otto Wallach	Germany	Scientists	58.5	2.5
#44	—	Carl Bosch	Germany	Scientists	58.4	0.0
#45	—	Peter Grünberg	Germany	Scientists	58.2	0.0
#46	—	Philipp Franz von Siebold	Germany	Scientists	58.1	16.8
#47	—	Ernst Ruska	Germany	Scientists	57.9	0.0
#48	—	Joachim Sauer	Germany	Scientists	57.8	18.6
#49	—	J. Hans D. Jensen	Germany	Scientists	57.7	0.0
#50	—	Friedrich Bessel	Germany	Scientists	57.6	0.5
#51	—	Hermann Staudinger	Germany	Scientists	57.6	1.1
#52	—	Manfred Eigen	Germany	Scientists	57.5	3.2
#53	—	Georg Bednorz	Germany	Scientists	57.5	1.7
#54	—	Werner von Siemens	Germany	Scientists	57.4	0.6
#55	—	Konrad Zuse	Germany	Scientists	57.4	0.0
#56	—	Gerd Binnig	Germany	Scientists	57.2	0.2
#57	—	Johann Gottfried Galle	Germany	Scientists	57.0	4.4
#58	—	Wilhelm Eduard Weber	Germany	Scientists	57.0	0.1
#59	—	Gerhard Ertl	Germany	Scientists	57.0	4.2
#60	—	Hugo Junkers	Germany	Scientists	56.9	30.0
#61	—	Adolf Butenandt	Germany	Scientists	56.8	0.0
#62	—	Hans Fischer	Germany	Scientists	56.8	3.3
#63	—	Karl Drais	Germany	Scientists	56.7	15.4
#64	—	Caroline Herschel	Germany	Scientists	56.6	0.0
#65	—	Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard	Germany	Scientists	56.4	0.0
#66	—	Otto Lilienthal	Germany	Scientists	56.3	0.1
#67	—	Hans Lippershey	Germany	Scientists	56.2	15.1
#68	—	Clara Immerwahr	Germany	Scientists	56.1	6.1
#69	—	Julius von Mayer	Germany	Scientists	55.9	6.0
#70	—	Hans Georg Dehmelt	Germany	Scientists	55.9	2.2
#71	—	Carl von Linde	Germany	Scientists	55.9	9.6
#72	—	Wolfgang Ketterle	Germany	Scientists	55.9	0.0
#73	—	Hermann Oberth	Germany	Scientists	55.9	2.1
#74	—	Friedrich Sertürner	Germany	Scientists	55.8	24.6
#75	—	Jack Steinberger	Germany	Scientists	55.8	1.6
#76	—	Otto Diels	Germany	Scientists	55.7	0.0
#77	—	Robert Havemann	Germany	Scientists	55.7	10.0
#78	—	Horst Ludwig Störmer	Germany	Scientists	55.7	0.8
#79	—	Manfred von Ardenne	Germany	Scientists	55.7	3.2
#80	—	Regiomontanus	Germany	Scientists	55.7	17.0
#81	—	Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker	Germany	Scientists	55.6	1.6
#82	—	Wolfgang Paul	Germany	Scientists	55.5	0.0
#83	—	Heinrich Wilhelm Matthias Olbers	Germany	Scientists	55.5	0.0
#84	—	Otto von Guericke	Germany	Scientists	55.4	0.0
#85	—	Johann Georg Faust	Germany	Scientists	55.0	0.0
#86	—	Ernst Otto Fischer	Germany	Scientists	55.0	3.3
#87	—	Albrecht Kossel	Germany	Scientists	55.0	0.0
#88	—	Theodore von Kármán	Germany	Scientists	54.8	0.0
#89	—	Adolf Windaus	Germany	Scientists	54.7	0.7
#90	—	Herbert Kroemer	Germany	Scientists	54.6	0.0
#91	—	Karl Ziegler	Germany	Scientists	54.5	0.0
#92	—	Wilhelm Maybach	Germany	Scientists	54.5	0.0
#93	—	Ernst Chladni	Germany	Scientists	54.4	3.8
#94	—	Pascual Jordan	Germany	Scientists	54.4	3.0
#95	—	Engelbert Kaempfer	Germany	Scientists	54.4	1.5
#96	—	Friedrich Bergius	Germany	Scientists	54.2	0.0
#97	—	Adam Opel	Germany	Scientists	54.2	1.6
#98	—	Moritz Schlick	Germany	Scientists	54.1	0.0
#99	—	Arved Fuchs	Germany	Scientists	54.1	10.0
#100	—	Stefan Hell	Germany	Scientists	54.1	0.0

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