1995 in Germany
Incumbents
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
- 30 June — The third series (BBk I/Ia) Deutsche Mark banknotes cease to be legal tender after being in circulation for 30-34 years.
- September - T-Online was founded in Berlin.
- Private company Deutsche Post was founded in Bonn.
Births
- 6 February — Leon Goretzka, German footballer
- 8 February — Joshua Kimmich, German football player
- 16 February — Carina Witthöft, tennis player
- 12 March — Fabian Vogel, German trampoline gymnast
- 1 August — Tina Punzel, German diver
- 26 December — Sarah Vollath, German politician
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 general (born 1893)
- 28 August — Michael Ende, writer (born 1929){{Cite web|url= https://www.nytimes.com/1995/09/01/obituaries/michael-ende-65-german-children-s-writer.html|title= Michael Ende, 65, German Children's Writer|work=The New York Times|date=September 1, 1995|author= Alan Cowell}}
- 15 September — Dietrich Hrabak, German fighter pilot (born 1914){{Cite book |last1=Heaton |first1=Colin |last2=Lewis |first2=Anne-Marie |year=2014 |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vWL4AgAAQBAJ&dq=Dietrich+Hrabak+1995&pg=PA215 |title=The German Aces Speak II: World War II Through the Eyes of Four More of the Luftwaffe's Most Important Commanders
|chapter=A Leader of Aces: Generalmajor Dietrich Anton Hrabak |publisher=MBI Publishing Company |isbn=978-0-7603-4590-0|pages=219–225}}
- 16 September — Hans Häckermann, German actor (born 1930)
- 29 September — Gerd Bucerius, German journalist (born 1906)
- 26 November — Wim Thoelke, German television presenter (born 1927)
- 18 December — Konrad Zuse, German civil engineer, inventor and computer pioneer (born 1910)
- 30 December — Heiner Müller, German dramatist, poet, writer, essayist and theatre director (born 1929){{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1996/01/03/nyregion/heiner-muller-the-playwright-and-social-critic-dies-at-66.html|title=Heiner Muller, the Playwright And Social Critic, Dies at 66|work=The New York Times|author=Eric Pace|date=January 3, 1996}}
References
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See also
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