Eminent Scholars appointed Professors to the University of Würzburg
1629 Athanasius Kircher, Mathematics, Ethics, and Linguistics
1655 Caspar Schott, Mathematics and Physics
1731 Johann Adam Ickstad, Constitutional and International Law
1769 Carl Caspar Siebold, Medicine
1773 Michael Ignaz Schmidt, History and Theology
1773 Franz Oberthür, Theology, reform within the education System
1785 Franz Berg, "The Franconian Voltaire", Theology
1785 Gallus Aloysius Caspar Kleinschrod, Criminal Law
1799 Wilhelm Joseph Behr, Constitutional Law
1803 Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling, Philosophy
1820 Johann Lukas Schönlein, Medicine
1834 Ludwig Freiherr von der Pfordten, Law, President of the Bavarian Council of Ministers (Ministerpräsident)
1838 Franz von Rinecker, Medicine
1840 Carl von Edel, Law
1842 Johann Joseph von Scherer, Chemistry
1847 Rudolf Albert von Koelliker, Medicine
1849 Rudolf Ludwig Karl Virchow, Medicine
1850 Friedrich Wilhelm Scanzoni von Lichtenfels, Gynaecology
1852 Joseph Adam Gustav Hergenröther, Theology
1855 Ludwig von Urlichs, Archaeology
1863 Felix Dahn, Legal History/Novelist
1866 Franz Brentano, Philosophy
1868 Matthias von Lexer, German Studies
1868 Julius von Sachs, Botany
1868 Adolf Eugen Fick, Physiology
1869 Friedrich Prym, Mathematics
1874 Georg Eduard von Rindfleisch, Pathology
1875 Friedrich Kohlrausch, Physics
1878 Josef Kohler, Law
1882 Georg von Schanz, Law and Political Science
1888 Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen, Physics
1893 Theodor Boveri, Zoology
1894 Oswald Külpe, Philosophy and Psychology
1898 Sebastian Merkle, Theology
1900 Ulrich Wilcken, Papyrology
1903 Johannes Ferdinand Hehn, Theology
1909 Emil Hilb, Mathematics
1911 Eduard Buchner, Chemistry
1933 Josef Martin, Classical Philology