Wolfgang Wilmanns (* 1929; "† 2003) were a German physician and university professor.

Wilmanns studied medicine at the Universities of Mainz, Innsbruck and Marburg. 1955 to 1956 it was active in Passaic/new jersey (the USA). After a practical year he was from 1958 to 1960 scholarship holder of the German research council at Institut von Feodor Lynen at the University of Munich, where he operated above all biochemical research. Its research to the purin and Pyrimidinsynthese led to working methods with leukaemia, which Wilmanns main point of work of its researcher life formed.

Further stations of its scientific career were the University of Marburg (Assistenzarzt with Hans's Erhard support, which it followed 1962 to the University of There it was appointed 1971 as the unscheduled professor.

From 1977 to 1998 he was a director of the medical hospital III in the clinical center of the University of Munich in Grosshadern where he also director of the institute for clinical in the research center for environment and health (GSF) was.

1998 it created the Wolfgang Wilmanns donation for the promotion of the leukaemia and tumor research to the resident of Munich universities as well as the tumor center Munich. The donation assigns promotion prices at recent scientists or groups of researchers.

Memberships and honours

• Member of the German academy of the natural scientists Leopoldina
• Member the New York Academy OF Sciences
• Honour doctor of the entire medicine at the Leopold Franzens university Innsbruck
• Member of the Austrian Academy of Sciences
• Felix Haffner price for clinical pharmacology (1967)
• Dr. med. salt he price for cancer research (1973)
• Price of the German therapy week (1978)
• Distinguished Service Cross 1. Class of the earnings/service medal of the Federal Republic of Germany (2002).

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