1982 in Germany
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Events in the year 1982 in Germany.
Incumbents
- President – Karl Carstens
- Chancellor – Helmut Schmidt (until 2 October), Helmut Kohl (starting 2 October)
Events
- 23 September - Launch of the all-new Audi 100.
- 13 October - Launch of the Ford Sierra, which replaces the Ford Taunus in Germany and the rest of Continental Europe, as well as the Ford Cortina in the United Kingdom and other right-hand drive markets.
- December - The Audi 100 is voted European Car of the Year, with the Ford Sierra coming in second place.
Deaths
- March 20 - Bally Prell, German singer and folk singer (born 1922)
- June 2 - Herbert Quandt, German industrialist (born 1910)
- June 10 - Rainer Werner Fassbinder, German film director, screenwriter, and actor (born 1945)
- June 18 - Curd Jürgens, German actor (born 1915)
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