A group of German intellectuals

Wolf Biermann, poet and singer; Hans Christoph Buch, writer; Günter Grass, writer, Nobel Prize winner in Literature; Jürgen Habermas, philosopher; Klaus Harpprecht, writer, former advisor of Willy Brandt; Alexander Kluge, film-maker; Michael Naumann, writer and former delegate minister for culture; Peter Schneider, writer; Gesine Schwan, President of the Viadrina European University; Armin Zweite, Arts historian; Werner Spiess, Arts historian and former director of Paris National Modern Arts Museum.