Honorary Citizens

Entrepreneur and Initiator of the TUM Universtity Foundation

Dipl.-Ing. Dipl.-Wirtsch.-Ing. Christian Leicher was made an Honorary Citizen of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) in 2019.

Entrepreneur

Carmen Würth was made an Honorary Citizen of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) in 2017.

• Presse release on Carmen Würth's award
  

Theo und Friedl Schöller Foundation

Friedl Schöller (1925–2014) was made an Honorary Citizen of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) in 2009.

Member of the board of the Heinz Nixdorf Foundation, formerly board spokesman of Nixdorf Computer AG

Dr. Horst Nasko was made an Honorary Citizen of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) in 2008.

CEO of Bayernwerke AG (retired)

Dr. Otto Majewski was made an Honorary Citizen of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) in 2006.

Former chairman of the supervisory board of the Schöller foundations

Senator E.h. Dr. h.c. Theo Schöller (1917–2004) was made an Honorary Citizen of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) in 2002.

Co-founder of the “Forum Universität – Gymnasium”,  chairman of the Bavarian Association of Philologists

Rainer Rupp was made an Honorary Citizen of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) in 1999.

Initiator of the Fritz and Lotte Schmidtler Foundation

Fritz Schmidtler (1914–2005) was made an Honorary Citizen of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) in 1998.

Heinz-Peter Scholz (1925-2019) was made an Honorary Citizen of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) in 1996.

Prorector of the Budapest University of Technology and Economics

Prof. Dr. János Ginsztler (1943-2019) was made an Honorary Citizen of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) in 1994.

Managing Director of the State Association of Bavarian Industry

Hanns-Egon Freund (1931–2016) was made an Honorary Citizen of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) in 1992.

President of the Bavarian Gardening Association

Georg Evers (1920–2008) was made an Honorary Citizen of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) in 1991.

Owner of the construction company Xaver Pittrich, Munich

Josef Spindler (1926–2002) was made an Honorary Citizen of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) in 1990.

Owner of Fricone AG, Fribourg/Switzerland

Dr. Wambola Braunbruck was made an Honorary Citizen of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) in 1989.

Director of the Höhere Fachschule für Augenoptik (retired; Technical College of Ophthalmic Optics), Cologne

Prof. Dr. Josef Reiner (1921–2014) was made an Honorary Citizen of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) in 1989.

General Agent of Siemens AG

Dr. Franz Klingan (1921–2012) was made an Honorary Citizen of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) in 1986.

Honorary Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Bayer AG

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dipl.-Kfm. Dr.rer.nat. h.c. Kurt Hansen (1910-2002) was made an Honorary Citizen of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) in 1985.

Managing Director of the Bund Deutscher Architekten (BDA) Bayern e.V. (Association of German Architects)

Dipl.-Ing. Heinz Geisel (deceased 2007) was made an Honorary Citizen of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) in 1981.

Entrepreneur and sports official

Roland Endler (1913–2003) was made an Honorary Citizen of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) in 1958.