Berlin, Germany
Technical University of Berlin Alumni
International Students
25.7
% of international students in the university
8638
Total International Students in the university
Here’s a casual snapshot of some legendary TU Berlin alumni—pioneers in science, tech, politics, and architecture:
Alumni Name |
Notable Achievement / Famous For |
Degree |
Graduating Year |
---|---|---|---|
Konrad Zuse |
Inventor of the first programmable computer (Z3) |
N/A |
N/A |
Fritz Haber |
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1918) for the Haber–Bosch process |
N/A |
N/A |
Carl Bosch |
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1931); industrial chemistry pioneer |
N/A |
N/A |
Eugene Paul Wigner |
Nobel Prize in Physics (1963) |
N/A |
N/A |
Wernher von Braun |
Rocket engineer; key figure in NASA’s space program |
N/A |
N/A |
Ludwig Wittgenstein |
Philosopher, major contributor to logic and language theories |
Diplom (Engineering) |
1908 |
George de Hevesy |
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1943) |
N/A |
N/A |
Ernst Ruska |
Nobel Prize in Physics (1986) for the development of electron microscope |
N/A |
N/A |
Hermann Föttinger |
Developed the first chair of fluid mechanics in Germany |
N/A |
N/A |
Hans Geiger |
Inventor of Geiger–Müller counter (radiation detection) |
N/A |
N/A |
Henri Marie Coandă |
Aircraft designer; discovered the Coandă Effect |
N/A |
N/A |
Bruno Taut |
Architect, key figure in expressionist architecture |
N/A |
N/A |
Sabine Bendiek |
CEO, Microsoft Germany |
N/A |
N/A |
Wolfgang Wahlster |
Known as “Father of Industry 4.0”; founder of DFKI AI center |
N/A |
N/A |
Jürgen Schmidhuber |
Pioneer of LSTM neural networks |
N/A |
N/A |
Oliver Samwer |
Co-founder of Rocket Internet (serial tech entrepreneur) |
N/A |
N/A |
Anja Feldmann |
Distinguished computer scientist in Internet architectures |
PhD (Comp. Sci.) |
N/A |
Gerhard Ertl |
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2007), surface chemistry expert |
N/A |
N/A |
Leopold S. (e.g., Klaus-Robert Müller) |
Machine learning and brain-computer interface pioneer |
N/A |
N/A |
Zora Arkus-Duntov |
Engineer known as “Father of the Corvette” |
N/A |
N/A |
Students
Technical University of Berlin admitted student profiles
311
104
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Profiles that got Into Technical University of Berlin
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