Heidelberg
Germany
Heidelberg, the old university city on the Neckar in southwestern Germany, is connected to the Islamic stream through the poet-philosopher Muhammad Iqbal (d. 1938), who spent part of 1907 studying at the University of Heidelberg during his doctoral years in Germany.
Teachers who lived here
Martin Bucer
Martin Bucer (1491–1551)
conversion turning point 1518
Philip Melanchthon
Philip Melanchthon (1497–1560)
university studies 1509–1512
Robert Bunsen
Robert Bunsen (1811–1899)
Robert Bunsen
Robert Bunsen (1811–1899)
Hermann von Helmholtz
Hermann von Helmholtz (1821–1894)
Walther Nernst
Walther Nernst (1864–1941)