1952 in Germany

1952 in Germany
Events in the year 1952 in Germany.
Incumbents
President – Theodor Heuss
Chancellor – Konrad Adenauer
Events
Liquidation of German company IG Farben started.
April 25 - The three states of Württemberg-Baden, Württemberg-Hohenzollern and South Baden merge to form the modern southwestern state of Baden-Württemberg.
May 26 - Porsche Club Hohensyburg is founded.
June 12 to 25 - 2nd Berlin International Film Festival
June 24: German newspaper BILD was founded.
Births
12 January - Florian Havemann, German judge, painter and composer
19 January - Nadiuska, German television actress
22 January - Aloys Wobben, German businessman
31 January - Jan Hofer, German journalist
13 February - Jörg Hacker, German microbiologist
17 February - Karin Büttner-Janz, German gymnast and physician
18 February - Ulrich Eicke, German canoeist
22 February - Thomas Wessinghage, German athlete
3 March - Wolfgang Kubicki, German football player
18 March - Michaela May, German actress
24 March - Reinhard Genzel, German astrophysicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics
4 April - Rosemarie Ackermann, German high jumper
29 April - Barbara Hendricks, German politician
10 May - Ulrich Hahnen, German politician
10 May - Roland Kaiser, German singer
12 May - Norbert Stolzenburg, German footballer and manager
17 May - Bernhard Brink, German singer
2 June - Hildegard Krekel, German actress (died 2013)
12 June - Cornelia Hanisch, German fencer
25 June - Klaus Teuber, German board game designer (died 2023)
26 July - Heiner Brand, German handball player
28 July - Cordt Schnibben, German author and journalist
6 August - Christoph Biemann, German writer
19 August - Bodo Hombach, German politician
29 August - Falk Hoffmann, German diver
6 September - Dominik Graf, German film director
21 September - Anneliese Michel, German student (died 1976)
2 October - Peter Koslowski German philosopher and academic (died 2012)
28 October - Thomas Dinger, German musician (died 2002)
21 November - Corny Littmann, German entrepreneur, entertainer, theater owner
24 November - Ilja Richter, German actor, voice actor, television presenter, singer and author
26 November - Jan Philipp Reemtsma, German literary scholar and political activist
3 December - Bruno Jonas, German Kabarett artist and actor
17 December - Jochen Bachfeld, German boxer
undated - Ernst Stötzner, German actor
Deaths
22 January - Alexander Behm, German physicist (born 1880)
25 January - Aloys, 7th Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg, German politician (born 1871)
23 February - Heinrich von Vietinghoff, German general (born 1887)
15 April - Ludwig Kaas, German politician (born 1881)
12 June - Michael von Faulhaber, German cardinal of Roman Catholic Church (born 1869)
3 July - Carl Tanzler, radiologic technologist (born 1877)
4 July - Karl Platen, German actor (born 1877)
6 July - Gertrud Wolle, German actress (born 1891)
23 July - Carl Severing, German politician (born 1875)
31 July - Waldemar Bonsels, German writer (born 1880)
12 August - Richard Otto, German physician (born 1872)
13 August - Wilm Hosenfeld, officer (born 1895)
18 December - Ernst Stromer, German paleontologist (born 1871)
References
1950s in Germany
Years of the 20th century in Germany
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