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==Incumbents== |
==Incumbents== |
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*[[President of Germany|President]] |
*[[President of Germany|President]] – [[Roman Herzog]] |
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*[[Chancellor of Germany|Chancellor]] – [[Helmut Kohl]] |
*[[Chancellor of Germany|Chancellor]] – [[Helmut Kohl]] |
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* [[Deutsche Telekom]] is privatized. |
* [[Deutsche Telekom]] is privatized. |
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*[[15 February|15]]–[[26 February]] – [[46th Berlin International Film Festival]] |
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* March |
*[[1 March]] – [[Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 1996]] |
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* April 11: [[Düsseldorf Airport fire]] |
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*[[11 April]] – [[Düsseldorf Airport fire]] |
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*[[28 June]] – [[Osnabrück mortar attack]] |
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* October |
*[[1 October]] – [[Abduction of Jakub Fiszman|Jakub Fiszman]] is abducted. |
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===Elections=== |
===Elections=== |
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* [[Rhineland-Palatinate state election, 1996]] |
* [[Rhineland-Palatinate state election, 1996]] |
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== Births == |
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*[[6 March]] – [[Timo Werner]], footballer |
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*[[2 May]] – [[Lisa Mayer]], athlete |
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*[[13 August]] – [[Antonia Lottner]], tennis player |
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*[[11 November]] – [[Gianluca Gaudino]], footballer |
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*[[21 November]] – [[Gina Lückenkemper]], athlete |
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==Deaths== |
==Deaths== |
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*[[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> |
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*[[January 1]] - [[Arthur Rudolph]], German rocket engineer (born [[1906 in Germany|1906]]) |
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*[[6 January]] – [[Kurt Schmücker]], German politician (born 1919) |
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*[[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> |
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*[[February 23]] - [[Helmut Schön]], German football player and manager (born [[1915 in Germany|1915]]) |
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*[[23 February]] – [[Helmut Schön]], German football player and manager (born 1915)<ref>{{NFT player|16850}}</ref> |
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*[[26 February]] – [[Georg Henneberg]], German physician (born 1908) |
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*[[4 March]] – [[Gerhard Schaffran]], German bishop of Roman Catholic Church (born 1912) |
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*[[15 March]] – [[Wolfgang Koeppen]], German writer (born 1906) |
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*[[28 March]] – [[Hans Blumenberg]], philosopher and intellectual historian (born 1920) |
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*[[3 May]] – [[Hermann Kesten]], German author (born 1900) |
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*[[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> |
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*[[8 July]] – [[Albrecht, Duke of Bavaria]], German nobleman (born 1905) |
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*[[14 August]] – [[Camilla Horn]], German actress (born [[1903 in Germany|1903]]) |
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*[[15 August]] – [[Albert Osswald]], German politician (born 1919) |
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*[[20 August]] – [[Rio Reiser]], singer (born 1950) |
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*[[19 September]] – [[Helmut Heißenbüttel]], German writer (born 1921) |
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*[[21 September]] |
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**[[Claus Holm]], German actor (born 1918) |
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*[[13 October]] – [[Henri Nannen]], German journalist (born 1913) |
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*[[8 November]] – [[Johannes Frömming]], German harness racing driver (born 1910) |
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*[[29 December]] – [[Wolfgang Pietzsch]], German chess grand master (born 1930) |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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Events in the year 1996 in Germany.
Incumbents
[edit]Events
[edit]- Deutsche Telekom is privatized.
- 15–26 February – 46th Berlin International Film Festival
- 1 March – Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 1996
- 11 April – Düsseldorf Airport fire
- 28 June – Osnabrück mortar attack
- 1 October – Jakub Fiszman is abducted.
Elections
[edit]Births
[edit]- 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
[edit]- 1 January – Arthur Rudolph, German rocket engineer (born 1906)[1]
- 6 January – Kurt Schmücker, German politician (born 1919)
- 9 February – Adolf Galland, German general (born 1912)[2]
- 23 February – Helmut Schön, German football player and manager (born 1915)[3]
- 26 February – Georg Henneberg, German physician (born 1908)
- 4 March – Gerhard Schaffran, German bishop of Roman Catholic Church (born 1912)
- 15 March – Wolfgang Koeppen, German writer (born 1906)
- 28 March – Hans Blumenberg, philosopher and intellectual historian (born 1920)
- 3 May – Hermann Kesten, German author (born 1900)
- 11 June – Brigitte Helm, German actress (born 1906)[4]
- 8 July – Albrecht, Duke of Bavaria, German nobleman (born 1905)
- 14 August – Camilla Horn, German actress (born 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
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Exiled Scientist Arthur Rudolph Dies At Age 89". Washington Post. January 3, 1996.
- ^ Baker, David (1996), Adolf Galland: The Authorised Biography, London: Windrow & Green, p. 307, ISBN 978-1-85915-017-7
- ^ 1996 in Germany at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Thomas Jr., Robert Mcg. (June 14, 1996). "Brigitte Helm, 88, Cool Star Of Fritz Lang's 'Metropolis'". The New York Times. p. B17.
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