EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Friedrich-Alexander-Universit�t, founded 1742 by margrave Friedrich of Brandenburg-Bayreuth.

Location:
Erlangen, Germany

Founding Date:
1742

Enrollment:
24,000

Official Website:
http://www.uni-erlangen.org/

STUDENTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Louis Agassiz	Paleontologist	28-May-1807	14-Dec-1873	Ichthyologist at Harvard
Benjamin Constant	Politician	25-Oct-1767	8-Dec-1830	French political thinker
Dietrich Eckart	Playwright	23-Mar-1868	25-Dec-1923	Nazi intellectual, Hitler's best friend
Ludwig Feuerbach	Philosopher	28-Jul-1804	13-Sep-1872	Das Weses des Christentums
Fritz Fischer	Historian	5-Mar-1908	1-Dec-1999	Blamed Germany for World War I
Hans Geiger	Physicist	30-Sep-1882	24-Sep-1945	Co-Inventor of the Geiger Counter
Samuel Hahnemann	Doctor	10-Apr-1755	2-Jul-1843	Founder of homeopathy
Arthur Harden	Chemist	12-Oct-1865	17-Jun-1940	Enzymes of sugar fermentation
Justus Liebig	Chemist	12-May-1803	18-Apr-1873	Reformed pedagogy of chemistry
Max Stirner	Philosopher	25-Oct-1806	26-Jun-1856	Existential German nihilo-anarchist
Ludwig Tieck	Novelist	31-May-1773	28-Apr-1853	Franz Sternbalds Wanderungen
August von Wassermann	Biologist	21-Feb-1866	16-Mar-1925	Syphilis test
Frank G. Wobst	Business	c. 1934		CEO of Huntington Bancshares, 1981-2001

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Emil Fischer	Chemist	9-Oct-1852	15-Jul-1919	Peptide bond

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