Wolfgang Paul (1952) - Nobel Prize in Physics (1989) for the development of the ion trap technique.
Heinrich Rohrer (1965) - Nobel Prize in Physics (1986) for his work on scanning tunneling microscopy.
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard (1974) - Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1995) for discoveries concerning the genetic control of early embryonic development.
Reinhard Genzel (1978) - Nobel Prize in Physics (2020) for the discovery of a supermassive compact object at the center of our galaxy.
Ulrike Guérot - Political scientist and author, known for her work on European integration and democracy.