1966 in Germany
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Events in the year 1966 in Germany.
Incumbents
- President – Heinrich Lübke
- Chancellor – Ludwig Erhard (until 30 November), Kurt Georg Kiesinger (starting 30 November)
Events
- Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 1966
- June 24 - July 5 - 16th Berlin International Film Festival
- December 1 - The Kiesinger cabinet led by Kurt Georg Kiesinger was sworn in.
- Date unknown: German company Hannover Re was founded.
Births
- February 7 - Claudia Nolte, German politician
- February 7 - Kristin Otto, German swimmer
- February 8 - Bruno Labbadia, German footballer and manager
- February 9 - Christoph Maria Herbst, German actor and comedian
- March 18 - Anne Will, German journalist
- April 3 - Michael Mittermeier, German comedian
- April 4 - Stefan Mappus, German politician
- April 19 - Oliver Welke, German television presenter, actor, comedian and sports journalist
- April 21 - Francis Fulton-Smith, German-British actor
- May 3 - Katrin Göring-Eckardt, German politician
- May 9 - Stefan Quandt, German engineer and industrialist
- May 14 - Christoph Schneider, German musician
- May 30 - Thomas Häßler, German footballplayer
- May 30 - Thomas Häßler, German football player
- June 1 - Sven Rothenberger, German equestrian
- June 5 - Sebastian Krumbiegel, German singer
- July 1 - Zita-Eva Funkenhauser, German fencer
- July 7 - Gundula Krause, German-Irish violinist
- July 14 - Ralf Waldmann, German motorcycle race (died 2018)
- July 18 - Kathrin Neimke, German track and field athlete
- July 23 - Wolfgang Büchner, German journalist
- August 1 - Axel Oberwelland, German businessman
- August 7 - Stefan Heße, German bishop of Roman-Catholic Church
- August 25 - Sandra Maischberger, German journalist
- September 7 - Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann, German speed skater
- September 13 - Maria Furtwängler, German actress
- September 19 - Heiko Maas, German politician
- September 22 - Erdoğan Atalay, German-Turkish actor
- September 30 - Leo Löwenstein, German racing driver (died 2010)
- October 8 - Tabea Zimmermann, German violinist
- October 17 - Donatus, Landgrave of Hesse, German nobleman
- September 9 - Georg Hackl, German luger
- October 20 - Stefan Raab, German television presenter
- November 1 - Barbara Becker, German model
- November 16 - Christian Lorenz, German musician
- December 3 - Bernd Althusmann, German politician
Deaths
- 28 January — Ada Tschechowa, Russo-German actress (born 1916)
- March 23 -. August Bach, German politician (born 1897)
- March 23 - Hilde Schrader, German swimmer (born 1910)
- April 13 - Felix von Luckner, German nobleman, author and sailor (born 1881)
- May 8- Erich Pommer, German film producer and executive (born 1889)
- May 10 - Erich Engel, German film and theatre director (born 1891)
- May 24 - Emil Fahrenkamp, German architect (born 1885)
- June 12 - Hermann Scherchen, German conductor (born 1891)
- July 16 - Bernhard Schweitzer, German archaeologist (born 1892)
- July 31 - Alexander von Falkenhausen, German general (born 1878)
- August 22 - Günther Birkenfeld, German (born 1901)
- September 12 - Heinrich Stuhlfauth, German football player and goal keeper (born 1896)
- September 17 — Fritz Wunderlich, singer (born 1930)
- September 19 - Hermann von Oppeln-Bronikowski, equestrian and general (born 1899)
- October 17 - Wieland Wagner, German opera director (born 1917)
- November 19 - Margarete Haagen, German actress (born 1889)
- December 3 - Friedrich Marby, German rune occultist and Germanic revivalist (born 1882)
- December 4 - Renate Ewert, German actress (born 1933)
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