2014 in Germany
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Events in the year 2014 in Germany.
Incumbents
Federal level
- President – Joachim Gauck (since 18 March 2012);
- Chancellor – Angela Merkel (since 22 November 2005).
State level
- Minister-President of Baden-Wuerttemberg – Winfried Kretschmann
- Minister-President of Bavaria – Horst Seehofer
- Mayor of Berlin – Klaus Wowereit
- Minister-President of Brandenburg – Dietmar Woidke
- Mayor of Bremen – Jens Boehrnsen
- Mayor of Hamburg – Olaf Scholz
- Minister-President of Hesse – Volker Bouffier
- Minister-President of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern – Erwin Sellering
- Minister-President of Niedersachsen – Stephan Weil
- Minister-President of North Rhine-Westphalia – Hannelore Kraft
- Minister-President of Rhineland-Palatinate – Malu Dreyer
- Minister-President of Saarland – Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer
- Minister-President of Saxony – Stanislaw Tillich
- Minister-President of Saxony-Anhalt – Reiner Haseloff
- Minister-President of Schleswig-Holstein – Torsten Albig
- Minister-President of Thuringia – Christine Lieberknecht
Events
January
- January – Bavarian Film Awards in Munich
- January - German Snooker Masters in Berlin
- January 6 - 100th birthday of German art dealer Heinz Berggruen
- January 28 - 1,200th deathday of German king Karl der Große
- January 29 - 200th deathday of German philosoph Johann Gottlieb Fichte
February
- February 6 to 16 – 64th Berlin International Film Festival in Berlin
- February - Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 2014
March
- March – CeBIT in Hanover
- March – ITB Berlin in Berlin
- March – Leipzig Book Fair in Leipzig
- March 7 - 300th day of Treaty of Rastatt
April
- April – Hanover Messe in Hanover
- April – Deutscher Filmpreis in Berlin
May
- May 24 - 100th birthday of German actress Lilli Palmer
June
July
- July 13 - German footballteam becomes world champion in Brazil
- July 18 - 26 2014 IPC Shooting World Championships
- July 28 - 100th day of start World War I
August
- August – Hanse Sail in Rostock
- August 13 to 24 - 2014 European Aquatics Championships
- August 27 - 100th birthday of German actress Heidi Kabel
- August- September – Internationale Funkausstellung Berlin in Berlin
September
- September – ILA Berlin Air Show in Berlin
- September – gamescom in Cologne
- September – photokina 2014 in Cologne
- September – Frankfurt Motor Show in Frankfurt
- September 26 - 100th deathday of German painter August Macke
- September - October – Oktoberfest in Munich
October
- October – Frankfurt Book Fair
November
- November 5 - 700th day of start of Council of Constance
Deaths
January
- January 2 - Thomas Kurzhals (60), German composer (born 1953)
- January 2 - Dirk Sager (73), German journalist (born 1940)
- January 9 - Winfried Hassemer (74), German criminal law scholar (born 1940)
- January 22 - Fred Bertelmann (88), German singer (born 1925)
- January 31 - Gundi Busch (78), German figure skater (born 1935)
February
- February 2 - Gerd Albrecht (78), German conductor (born 1935)
- February 4 - Hubert Luthe, German bishop of Roman-Catholic Church (born 1927)
- February 6 - Peter Philipp (42), German writer and comedian (born 1971)
- February 17 - Peter Florin (92), German politician and diplomat (born 1921)
- February 18 - Bernd Noske (67), German singer and drummer (born 1946)
- February 24 - Günter Reisch (86), German film director and screenwriter (born 1927)
- February 25 - Wilfried Brauer (76), German computer scientist (born 1937)
March
- March 1 - Eckart Höfling (77), German Roman Catholic priest in Brazil (born 1936)
- March 7 - Heiko Bellmann (63), German biologist and zoologist (born 1950)
- March 9 - Justus Pfaue (72), German author and director (born 1942)
- March 14 - Werner Rackwitz (84), German opera director (born 1929)
April
- April 3 - Michael Prinz von Preußen (74), German writer and royalty (born 1940)
- April 4 - Klaus Meyer (76), German footballer (born 1937)
- April 8 - Herbert Schoen (84), German footballer (born 1929)
- April 8 - Karlheinz Deschner (89), German writer (born 1924)
- April 11 - Helga Mees (76), German fencer (born 1937)
- April 11 - Eduard Gaugler (85), German economist (born 1928)
- April 21 - Ilse von Bredow (91), German writer (born 1922)
- April 22 - Werner Potzernheim (87), German cyclist (born 1927)
- April 25 - Stefanie Zweig (81), German writer (born 1932)
- April 26 - Adolf Seilacher (89), German palaeontologist (born 1925)
May
- May 1 - Heinz Schenk (89), German television presenter (born 1924)
- May 1 - Georg Stollenwerk (83), German footballer and trainer (born 1930)
- May 6 - Cornelius Gurlitt (81), German arthistorian (born 1932)
- May 14 - Wolfgang Heyl, politician (born 1921)
- May 16 - Rolf Boysen (94), German actor (born 1920)
- May 23 - Richard Kolitsch (24), German footballer (born 1989)
- May 30 - Michael Szameit (63), German writer (born 1950)
June
- June 4 - Kurt Conradi (89), German actor (born 1924)
- June 6 - Hermann Bahlsen (86), German manager (born 1927)
- June 9 - Reinhard Höppner (65), German politician (born 1948)
- June 21 - Johannes Strassmann (29), German poker player (born 1985)
- June 22 - Werner Biskup (72), German football player (born 1942)
- June 28 - Peter Klose (60), German politician (born 1953)
July
- July 5 - Hans-Ulrich Wehler, German historian (born 1931)
- July 7 - Horst Bollmann, German actor (born 1925)
- July 14 - Karl Düsterberg (97), German manager (born 1917)
- July 15 - Edda Buding (77, German tennis player (born 1936)
- July 16 - Karl Albrecht (94), German manager (born 1920)
- July 21 - Hans-Peter Kaul (70), German judge (born 1943)
- July 30 - Harun Farocki (70), German film director (born 1944)
August
- August 1 - Gert von Paczensky (88), German journalist (born 1925)
- August 2 - Otmar Hornbach (84), German manager (born 1930)
- August 5 - Elfriede Brüning (103), German writer (born 1910)
- August 10 - Günter Junghans (73), German actor (born 1941)
- August 15 - Hermann Weber (92), German historian (born 1928)
- August 16 - Peter Scholl-Latour (90), German journalist (born 1924)
- August 20 - Klaus Zapf (62), German manager (born 1952)
- August 20 - Gert Schaefer (58), German actor (born 1955)
- August 21 - Werner Liersch (81), German writer (born 1932)
- August 24 - Walter Pradt (65), German football player (born 1949)
- August 25 - Karl Ganzhorn (93), German physicist (born 1921)
- August 27 - Benno Pludra (88), German writer (born 1925)
September
- September 1 - Gottfried John (72), German actor (born 1942)
- September 4 - Wolfhart Pannenberg (85), German theologian (born 1928)
- September 11 - Joachim Fuchsberger, German actor and television moderator (born 1927)
- September 20 - Anton-Günther, Duke of Oldenburg (born 1923)
October
- October 3 - Peer Augustinski (74), German actor (born 1940)
- October 7 - Siegfried Lenz (88), German writer (born 1926)
November
- November 1 - Klaus Bölling (86), German publisher (born 1928)
- November 13 - Alexander Grothendieck (86), German-born mathematician (born 1928)
- November 19 - Mike Nichols (83), German-born American director (born 931)
December
- December 9 - Karl Otto Pöhl (85), German economist (born 1929)
- December 10 - Ralph Giordano (89), German writer (born 1923)
- December 13 - Ernst Albrecht (84), German politician (born 1930)
- December 22 - Fritz Sdunek (67), German boxing trainer and amateur boxer (born 1947)
- December 29 - André Wohllebe, German canoeist(born 1962)
- December 30 - Luise Rainer (104), German born actress (born 1910)
See also
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