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==Incumbents==
==Incumbents==
*[[President of Germany|President]] - [[Roman Herzog]]
*[[President of Germany|President]] [[Roman Herzog]]
*[[Chancellor of Germany|Chancellor]] – [[Helmut Kohl]]
*[[Chancellor of Germany|Chancellor]] – [[Helmut Kohl]]


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* [[Deutsche Telekom]] is privatized.
* [[Deutsche Telekom]] is privatized.
*[[15 February|15]]–[[26 February]] – [[46th Berlin International Film Festival]]
* March 1 - [[Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 1996]]
*[[1 March]] [[Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 1996]]
* April 11: [[Düsseldorf Airport fire]]
* June 28: [[Osnabrück mortar attack]]
*[[11 April]] [[Düsseldorf Airport fire]]
*[[28 June]] – [[Osnabrück mortar attack]]
* October 1: [[Abduction of Jakub Fiszman|Jakub Fiszman]] is abducted.
*[[1 October]] [[Abduction of Jakub Fiszman|Jakub Fiszman]] is abducted.


===Elections===
===Elections===


* [[Rhineland-Palatinate state election, 1996]]
* [[Rhineland-Palatinate state election, 1996]]

== Births ==
*[[6 March]] – [[Timo Werner]], footballer
*[[2 May]] – [[Lisa Mayer]], athlete
*[[13 August]] – [[Antonia Lottner]], tennis player
*[[11 November]] – [[Gianluca Gaudino]], footballer
*[[21 November]] – [[Gina Lückenkemper]], athlete


==Deaths==
==Deaths==
*[[1 January]] – [[Arthur Rudolph]], German rocket engineer (born 1906)<ref>{{cite news |title=Exiled Scientist Arthur Rudolph Dies At Age 89 |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1996/01/03/exiled-scientist-arthur-rudolph-dies-at-age-89/2881a12c-136f-4d85-a210-130d8a448396/ |newspaper=Washington Post |date=January 3, 1996}}</ref>
*[[January 1]] - [[Arthur Rudolph]], German rocket engineer (born [[1906 in Germany|1906]])
*[[January 6]] - [[Kurt Schmücker]], German politician (born [[1919 in Germany|1919]])
*[[6 January]] [[Kurt Schmücker]], German politician (born 1919)
*[[9 February]] – [[Adolf Galland]], German general (born [[1912 in Germany|1912]])<ref>{{Citation |last=Baker |first=David |title=Adolf Galland: The Authorised Biography |place=London |publisher=Windrow & Green |year=1996 |isbn=978-1-85915-017-7|page=307}}</ref>
*[[February 23]] - [[Helmut Schön]], German football player and manager (born [[1915 in Germany|1915]])
*[[March 28]] - [[Hans Blumenberg]], philosopher and intellectual historian (born [[1920 in Germany|1920]])
*[[23 February]] [[Helmut Schön]], German football player and manager (born 1915)<ref>{{NFT player|16850}}</ref>
*[[June 11]] - [[Brigitte Helm]], German actress (born [[1906 in Germany|1906]])
*[[26 February]] [[Georg Henneberg]], German physician (born 1908)
*[[August 15]] - [[Albert Osswald]], German politician (born [[1919 in Germany|1919]])
*[[4 March]] [[Gerhard Schaffran]], German bishop of Roman Catholic Church (born 1912)
*[[August 20]] - [[Rio Reiser]], singer (born [[1950 in Germany|1950]])
*[[15 March]] [[Wolfgang Koeppen]], German writer (born 1906)
*[[September 21]] - [[Franz Pfnür]], German alpine skier (born [[1908 in Germany|1908]])
*[[28 March]] [[Hans Blumenberg]], philosopher and intellectual historian (born 1920)
*[[October 13]] - [[Henri Nannen]], German journalist (born [[1913 in Germany|1913]])
*[[3 May]] [[Hermann Kesten]], German author (born 1900)
*[[11 June]] – [[Brigitte Helm]], German actress (born 1906)<ref>{{cite news| url=https://www.nytimes.com/1996/06/14/arts/brigitte-helm-88-cool-star-of-fritz-lang-s-metropolis.html| title=Brigitte Helm, 88, Cool Star Of Fritz Lang's 'Metropolis'| first=Robert Mcg.| last=Thomas Jr.| page=B17| date=June 14, 1996| newspaper=[[The New York Times]]| url-access=subscription}}</ref>
*[[November 8]] - [[Johannes Frömming]], German harness racing driver (born [[1910 in Germany|1910]])
*[[December 29]] - [[Wolfgang Pietzsch]], German chess grand master (born [[1930 in Germany|1930]])
*[[8 July]] [[Albrecht, Duke of Bavaria]], German nobleman (born 1905)
*[[14 August]] &ndash; [[Camilla Horn]], German actress (born [[1903 in Germany|1903]])
*[[15 August]] – [[Albert Osswald]], German politician (born 1919)
*[[20 August]] – [[Rio Reiser]], singer (born 1950)
*[[19 September]] – [[Helmut Heißenbüttel]], German writer (born 1921)
*[[21 September]]
**[[Franz Pfnür]], German alpine skier (born 1908)
**[[Claus Holm]], German actor (born 1918)
*[[13 October]] – [[Henri Nannen]], German journalist (born 1913)
*[[8 November]] [[Johannes Frömming]], German harness racing driver (born 1910)
*[[29 December]] – [[Wolfgang Pietzsch]], German chess grand master (born 1930)


==See also==
==See also==
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1996
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Germany

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See also:Other events of 1996
History of Germany  • Timeline  • Years

Events in the year 1996 in Germany.

Incumbents

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Events

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Elections

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Births

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Deaths

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Exiled Scientist Arthur Rudolph Dies At Age 89". Washington Post. January 3, 1996.
  2. ^ Baker, David (1996), Adolf Galland: The Authorised Biography, London: Windrow & Green, p. 307, ISBN 978-1-85915-017-7
  3. ^ 1996 in Germany at National-Football-Teams.com
  4. ^ Thomas Jr., Robert Mcg. (June 14, 1996). "Brigitte Helm, 88, Cool Star Of Fritz Lang's 'Metropolis'". The New York Times. p. B17.