Philosophers
- Nicolai Hartmann (1882–1950), philosopher (Germany)
- Hermann Graf Keyserling (1880–1946), philosopher
- Alfred Rosenberg (1893–1946), politician, Nazi ideologist and architect (Geramny)
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