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1927 In Germany
Events in the year 1927 in Germany. Incumbents National level President *Paul von Hindenburg (Non-partisan) Chancellor *Wilhelm Marx (Centre) ''(2nd term)'' Events * 10 January - The film ''Metropolis'' is released. * 19–21 August - The 3rd Nazi Party Congress is held in Nuremberg and the propaganda film ''Eine Symphonie des Kampfwillens'' is made at this rally. * 16 September - President Paul von Hindenburg repudiates German responsibility for the Great War * 23 November - Germany and Poland sign a trade pact * Date unknown: ** Uncertainty principle introduced by German physicist Werner Heisenberg ** Emil Lerp invented the transportable gasoline chainsaw. Births *4 January - Claus Jacobi, German journalist (died 2013) *5 January - Dieter Henrich, German philosopher (died 2022) *12 January - Ignaz Bubis, President of Central Council of Jews in Germany (died 1999) *18 January - Werner Liebrich, German international footballer (died 1995) *26 January - Hubert Schieth, German ...
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Germany
Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated between the Baltic and North seas to the north, and the Alps to the south; it covers an area of , with a population of almost 84 million within its 16 constituent states. Germany borders Denmark to the north, Poland and the Czech Republic to the east, Austria and Switzerland to the south, and France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands to the west. The nation's capital and most populous city is Berlin and its financial centre is Frankfurt; the largest urban area is the Ruhr. Various Germanic tribes have inhabited the northern parts of modern Germany since classical antiquity. A region named Germania was documented before AD 100. In 962, the Kingdom of Germany formed the bulk of the Holy Roman Empire. During the 16th ce ...
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Dieter Henrich
Dieter Henrich (5 January 1927 – 17 December 2022) was a German philosopher. A contemporary thinker in the tradition of German idealism, Henrich is considered "one of the most respected and frequently cited philosophers in Germany today", whose "extensive and highly innovative studies of German Idealism and his systematic analyses of subjectivity have significantly impacted on advanced German philosophical and theological debates." Education and career Henrich was born in Marburg, on 5 January 1927, the son of Hans Harry Henrich, who worked in survey services, and his wife Frieda née Blum. Because his three siblings died at early ages, he grew up a single child; his father died when he was eleven. Henrich earned his '' Abitur'' from the humanistic in Marburg in 1946. Henrich studied philosophy, history and sociology between 1946 and 1950 at Marburg, Frankfurt and Heidelberg. He completed his PhD dissertation at Heidelberg in 1950 under the supervision of Hans-Georg Gada ...
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2017 In Germany
This list details notable events occurring in 2017 in Germany. Major events included the death of Helmut Kohl and the legalization of same-sex marriage. Incumbents * President: **Joachim Gauck (until 18 March 2017) **Frank-Walter Steinmeier (from 18 March 2017) * Chancellor: Angela Merkel Events January * January – 2016–2017 Tour de Ski * January – 2016–2017 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 4 * January – 2016–2017 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 5 * 11 January – Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg opened. * 20 January – Museum Barberini in Potsdam opened. February * 1–5 February – 2017 German Masters * 9–18 February – 67th Berlin International Film Festival * 9 February – Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 * 12 February – 2017 German presidential election March * CeBIT in Hanover * ITB Berlin in Berlin * Leipzig Book Fair in Leipzig * Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 * In March 2017, French company Groupe PSA agreed to buy German ...
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Horst Ehmke
Horst Paul August Ehmke (4 February 1927 – 12 March 2017) was a German lawyer, law professor and politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD). He served as Federal Minister of Justice (1969), Chief of Staff at the German Chancellery and Federal Minister for Special Affairs (1969–1972) and Federal Minister for Research, Technology, and Post (1972–1974). Life Ehmke was born in the Free City of Danzig, where he passed his Abitur.'' Der Spiegel'', 4 February 2007Der flotte Hotte sah sich als kommenden exzellenten Kanzler/ref> In 1944, at the age of 17, Ehmke was enrolled as a member of the Nazi Party, although when this became public knowledge in 2007 as part of a media investigation of Nazi archives, he stated that he had made no application and was previously unaware of the enrollment. Following the Expulsion of Germans after World War II he came as a refugee to western Germany. He studied Law and Economics in Göttingen and Political science and History at Princeton U ...
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2006 In Germany
Events in the year 2006 in Germany. Incumbents Federal level *President: Horst Köhler * Chancellor: Angela Merkel State level *Minister-President of Baden-Württemberg: Günther Oettinger * Minister-President of Bavaria: Edmund Stoiber * Governing mayor of Berlin: Klaus Wowereit * First mayor of Bremen: Jens Böhrnsen * Minister-President of Brandenburg: Matthias Platzeck *First mayor of Hamburg: Ole von Beust *Minister-President of Hesse: Roland Koch *Minister-President of Lower Saxony: Christian Wulff *Minister-President of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern: Harald Ringstorff *Minister-President of North Rhine-Westphalia: Jürgen Rüttgers *Minister-President of Rhineland-Palatinate: Kurt Beck *Minister-President of the Saarland: Peter Müller *Minister-President of Saxony: Georg Milbradt *Minister-President of Saxony-Anhalt: Wolfgang Böhmer *Minister-President of Schleswig-Holstein: Peter Harry Carstensen *Minister-President of Thuringia: Dieter Althaus Events * 2 January - B ...
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Friedrich Karl Flick
Friedrich Karl Flick (3 February 1927 – 5 October 2006) was a German-Austrian industrialist and billionaire. Early life He was born in Berlin, the youngest son of Friedrich Flick, an industrialist and convicted Nazi war criminal, and Marie Schuss. After his studies, he worked in his father's company. In 1972, when his father died, he inherited the major part of the family business. Career As the sole owner of the Friedrich Flick Industrial Holding (Industrieverwaltung), he had interests in major companies including Daimler-Benz, WR Grace, Gerling Insurance, Buderus, Dynamit Nobel, Feldmühle and others. In 1975 he sold his part of Daimler-Benz to the Deutsche Bank for more than $1 billion. Major tax liabilities were avoided through "cultivation of the political landscape",—a process that turned into the Flick Affair in 1983 when it became apparent that about $25 million had been paid to German political parties in return for tax cuts and favorable rulings. Although Cha ...
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Werner Leich
Werner Leich (31 January 1927 – 17 December 2022) was a German Protestant theologian and pastor. From 1978 to 1992, he was the longest-serving Landesbischof of the Lutheran Church in Thuringia during the era of the German Democratic Republic, and led the state church’s independence from the regime. Early life and education Leich was born in Mühlhausen on 31 January 1927. His father was a jurist and the mayor of Schalkau, and his mother was a teacher; she died six months after he was born. Leich grew up living with his aunt and his grandmother in Weimar, until his father married again and integrated him into the new family in Schalkau. In 1939, his father lost his position as mayor due to arguments with the Nazi party, and was assigned to a minor position in Gotha. Leich was then educated at the Ernestine-Gymnasium there until 1942. In 1942, he left the school early to volunteer for the German Luftwaffe, and by 1945 had risen to the rank of Fahnenjunker. After World War I ...
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2016 In Germany
This list details notable events that occurred in 2016 in Germany. Incumbents *President: Joachim Gauck * Chancellor: Angela Merkel Events January *January 1 – New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany *January 30–31 - 2016 FIL World Luge Championships in Königssee February *February 9 - Bad Aibling rail accident *February 3–7 - 2016 German Masters *February 11–21 - 66th Berlin International Film Festival *February 25: Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 March * CeBIT in Hanover * ITB Berlin in Berlin * Leipzig Book Fair in Leipzig * Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 * March 13: Baden-Württemberg state election, 2016 * March 13: Rhineland-Palatinate state election, 2016 * March 13: Saxony-Anhalt state election, 2016 * Böhmermann affair April * Hanover Messe in Hanover * Deutscher Filmpreis in Berlin May * 10 May: Munich knife attack June * Kiel Week in Kiel *2016 Düsseldorf terrorism plot *9-12: 2016 Bilderberg Conference in Dresden J ...
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Karl Bögelein
Karl Bögelein (28 January 1927 – 9 August 2016) was a German football goalkeeper and coach. Honours With VfB Stuttgart: * German Champion (1952) *DFB-Pokal (1954 Events January * January 1 – The Soviet Union ceases to demand war reparations from West Germany. * January 3 – The Italian broadcaster RAI officially begins transmitting. * January 7 – Georgetown-IBM experiment: The fir ...) External links Karl Bögeleinat kicker.de * 1927 births 2016 deaths German men's footballers Men's association football goalkeepers Germany men's international footballers VfB Stuttgart players SSV Reutlingen 05 players German football managers VfB Stuttgart managers Bundesliga managers VfB Stuttgart II managers Sportspeople from Bamberg Footballers from Upper Franconia West German men's footballers West German football managers {{Germany-footy-goalkeeper-stub ...
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Hubert Schieth
Hubert Schieth (26 January 1927 – 19 February 2013) was a German football striker Forwards (also known as attackers) are outfield positions in an association football team who play the furthest up the pitch and are therefore most responsible for scoring goals as well as assisting them. As with any attacking player, the role ... and manager. Career Statistics References External links * 1927 births 2013 deaths German footballers Eintracht Frankfurt players German football managers VfL Bochum managers Schwarz-Weiß Essen managers 2. Bundesliga managers Schwarz-Weiß Essen players Association football forwards People from Westerwaldkreis Footballers from Rhineland-Palatinate People from Hesse-Nassau West German football managers West German footballers {{germany-footy-forward-1920s-stub ...
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1995 In Germany
Events in the year 1995 in Germany. Incumbents *President - Roman Herzog * Chancellor – Helmut Kohl Events * 9- 22 February - 45th Berlin International Film Festival *13 May — Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 1995 * 14 May — North Rhine-Westphalia state election, 1995 * September - T-Online was founded in Berlin. * Private company Deutsche Post was founded in Bonn. Births * 8 February — Joshua Kimmich, German football player *1 August — Tina Punzel, German diver Deaths * 9 January — Gisela Mauermayer, German athlete (born 1913) * 19 January — Hermann Henselmann, German architect (born 1905) *28 January — Adolf Butenandt, German chemist (born 1903) *1 March — Georges J. F. Köhler, German biologist (born 1946) * 28 March — Hanns-Joachim Friedrichs, German journalist (born 1927) * 2 May — Werner Veigel, German journalist and news speaker (born 1928) *31 July — Lotte Rausch, German actress (born 1913) *18 August — Helmuth Schlömer, Wehrmacht g ...
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Werner Liebrich
Werner Liebrich (18 January 1927 – 20 March 1995) was a German footballer who played in the centre back position. He is notable for his role in the West Germany triumph in the 1954 FIFA World Cup, and spending his entire playing career of almost twenty years with hometown club 1. FC Kaiserslautern, with whom he also briefly coached. Early life Liebrich was brought up in Kaiserslautern to a worker's family who were members of the Social Democratic German party SPD. Career At club level, Liebrich played solely for 1. FC Kaiserslautern, and breaking into the first team in the 1940s. He was in the 1950s part of the team that won the German championship in the 1951 and 1953 seasons. He appeared sixteen times for the West Germany national team, and was a member of the West Germany team that won the 1954 FIFA World Cup, in which he played in the final. He was the player who injured Hungarian team captain Ferenc Puskás during the two teams' first game in the tournament in the gro ...
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