1987
- Gerhard Abstreiter - semiconductor physics (Technical University of Munich)
- Knut Borchardt - history of economics/social economics (Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich)
- Nils Claussen - ceramic materials (Technical University of Hamburg-Harburg)
- Bernd Giese - organic chemistry (Darmstadt University of Technology)
- Wolfgang A. Herrmann and Hubert Schmidbaur - inorganic chemistry (Technical University of Munich)
- Günter Hotz, Kurt Mehlhorn and Wolfgang Paul - Computer Science (Saarland University)
- Erwin Neher and Bert Sakmann - biophysical chemistry (Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry / Karl Friedrich Bonhoeffer Institute), Göttingen
- Friedrich A. Seifert - mineralogy (University of Bayreuth)
- Rudolf K. Thauer - biochemical microbiology (Philipps University of Marburg)
- Hans-Peter Zenner - Otolaryngology/cell biology (University of Würzburg)
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