Hall of fame
The LSESU German Society is very proud to have welcomed these and many more individuals as participants to our LSE German Symposium.
name
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Title*
Year
Dorothee
Blessing
Martin
Blessing
Thomas de
Maizière
Kai
Diekmann
Heinz
Otto Dürr
Hans
Eichel
Klaus
Ernst
Joschka
Fischer
Peter
Frey
Joachim
Gauck
Valéry
Giscard d’Estaing
Thomas
Gottschalk
Andrew
Gowers
Jürgen
Großmann
Peter
Gruss
Gregor
Gysi
Heinrich
Hiesinger
Jens
Hofman
Otmar
Issing
Joe
Kaeser
Lord Mervyn
King
Berthold
Kohler
Sabine
Lautenschläger
Jens
Lehmann
Ursula von der
Leyen
Wolfgang
Mayrhuber
Angela
Merkel
August
Oetker
Cem
Özdemir
Urs
Rohner
Claudia
Roth
Thilo
Sarrazin
Wolfgang
Schäuble
Nikolaus
Schmeja
Harald
Schmidt
Olaf
Scholz
Gerhard
Schröder
Wilhelm
Simson
Robin
Stalker
Bernd
Stecher
Peer
Steinbrück
Wolfgang
Thierse
Norbert
Walter
Hans-Joachim
Watzke
Guido
Westerwelle
Ulrich
Wickert
Hans-Heinrich
Wrede
Christian
Wulff
Robert
Zollitsch
*At time of most recent attendance
J.P Morgan EMEA Vice-
President of Investment
Banking
Chairman of the Board of Managing Directors of Commerzbank AG
Chief of Staff and Head
of the German Federal
Chancellery
Editor-in-Chief of Bild newspaper
Chairman, Dürr AG, former CEO of Deutsche Bahn AG and AEG AG
Former German Minister of Finance
Head of DIE LINKE
(Socialist Party)
German Foreign
Minister
Editor-in-Chief of
ZDF
Former Head of
the Stasi Files
Releasing Agency
Former President of the
French Republic
TV Host
Chief Editor, Financial
Times
CEO RWE
President, Max-
Planck Society
Chair of Die Linke,
Left Party
CEO of
ThyssenKrupp AG
Managing Director
Finance Group,
Goldman Sachs
Former Chief
Economist & Member of
the Board of the
European Cental Bank
President and CEO of Siemens AG
Governor of the Bank of
England
Editor Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
Executive Board of the European Central Bank
FC Arsenal, German National Football Team
Federal Minister of
Defence
Chairman and CEO,
Lufthansa AG
Chairwoman of the
CDU
Chairman, Dr. August
Oetker KG
Bündnis 90/ Die Grünen
(Green Party)
Chairman of the
Board of Directors of
Credit Suisse
Head of Bündnis
90/ Die Grünen
(Green Party)
Author, Former Central
Banker, Former Finance
Senator in Berlin
Federal Minister of
the Interior/ Federal
Minister of Finance
Colonel, retired
Late Night Talk Host
Federal Minister
of Finance
Former Chancellor of
Germany
CEO, E.ON
CFO, Adidas Group
Chief Economist,
Siemens AG
Former Federal Minister
of Finance
Vice-President of
German Parliament
Chief Economist,
Deutsche Bank AG
CEO of Borussia
Dortmund
Chairman, FDP/
Die Liberalen
Author, Journalist
Ambassador of
Germany to the
UNESCO in Paris
Former President of
Germany, CDU
Chairman of the German
Episcopal Conference of
the Roman Catholic
Church
2013
2015
2006
2014
2011
2011
2010
2004
2015
2002
2015
2002
2005
2008
2006
2008, 2016 and 2017
2018
2007
2016
2015
2016
2009
2017
2008
2007 and 2018
2007
2003
2010
2004, 2006 and 2019
2016
2010
2011
2003, 2009,
2011 and 2016
2005
2003
2016 and 2019
2007
2002
2008
2003
2010
2018
2003, 2005, 2006
and 2009
2018
2007
2010
2006
2006
2009
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Albert Einstein