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{{Year in Germany |2019}}
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Events in the year '''2019 in [[Germany]]'''.
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==Incumbents==
*[[President of Germany|President]]: [[Frank-Walter Steinmeier]] 
*[[Chancellor of Germany|Chancellor]]: [[Angela Merkel]]

==Events==
===January===
* 29 December 2018 to 6 January – The [[2018–2019 Four Hills Tournament]]
* 22 January &ndash; Signing of the [[Aachen Treaty]] in [[Aachen]], 56 years to the day after the signing of the [[Élysée Treaty]]
* 26 January &ndash; the [[Commission on Growth, Structural Change and Employment]] by the German government recommends Germany to entirely [[fossil fuel phase-out|phase out]] and shut down [[coal-fired plant]]s on its territory by 2038.

===February===
* 7 to 17 February – The annual [[69th Berlin International Film Festival]] takes place, with French actress [[Juliette Binoche]] as the Jury President. The [[Golden Bear]] is awarded to Israeli-French film ''[[Synonyms (film)|Synonyms]]'', directed by [[Nadav Lapid]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://variety.com/2019/film/news/berlin-film-festival-2019-award-winners-1203141753/ |title=Berlin Film Festival 2019: Nadav Lapid's 'Synonyms' Wins Golden Bear | first=Ed | last=Meza | date=16 February 2019 | magazine=Variety |access-date=7 June 2020}}</ref>
* 21 February: A German court fines two ex-employers of German gun maker [[Heckler & Koch]] for illegal gun sales to [[Mexico]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-47316445?intlink_from_url=https://www.bbc.com/news/topics/crr7mlg0vr2t/mexico&link_location=live-reporting-story|title=Heckler & Koch fined for illegal gun sales to Mexico|date=21 February 2019|access-date=1 April 2019|work=BBC News}}</ref>

===May===
* 26 May - [[2019 Bremen state election]]
* 26 May - [[2019 European Parliament election in Germany]]

===June===
* 2 June – [[Murder of Walter Lübcke]], a German politician and a member of the [[Christian Democratic Union of Germany]] who is found shot in the head at close range on the terrace of his residence.<ref name="auto">{{cite news |title=German politician Lübcke shot in head at close range |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-48496972 |access-date=5 June 2019 |date=3 June 2019|publisher=BBC}}</ref>

===July===
* 28 July - [[Formula One]] grand prix occurred in [[Hockenheim|Hockenheim, Germany.]]<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.formula1.com/en/racing/2019/Germany.html | title=German Grand Prix 2019 - F1 Race }}</ref>

===September===
* 1 September - 
**[[2019 Brandenburg state election]] The SPD declines 5.7% with 26.2% of the vote and AfD becomes the second largest party in [[Brandenburg]] with 23.5%.
**[[2019 Saxony state election]] The CDU declines 7.3% with 32.1% of the vote and AfD becomes the second largest party in [[Saxony]] with 27.5%. 
* 5 September -  The (NPD) [[National Democratic Party of Germany]] [[Stefan Jagsch]] becomes the Mayor of the Waldsiedlung. The unanimous election of the NPD politician in the local council shocks other parties including Angela Merkel's Christian Democratic Union (CDU), the center-left Social Democrats (SPD), and the liberal Free Democratic Party (FDP), whose local council members voted for Jagsch.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.european-views.com/2019/09/far-right-politicians-election-as-town-council-head-shocks-germanys-mainstream-parties/ | title= Far-Right Politician's Election as Town Council Head Shocks Germany's Mainstream Parties | date=7 September 2019 | publisher=European Views | access-date=7 June 2020 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.dw.com/en/germany-merkel-party-colleagues-elect-far-right-extremist-to-local-council/a-50340079 | title=Germany: Merkel party colleagues elect far-right extremist to local council | date=7 September 2019 | first=Ben | last=Knight | publisher=Deutsche Welle | access-date=7 June 2020 }}</ref>

===October===
* 9 October — [[Halle synagogue shooting]]
* 27 October — [[2019 Thuringian state election]]: The Die Linke wins the election with 31.0% of the vote, the AfD becomes the second largest party in Thuringia with 23.4% of the vote.

===November===
* 25 November — [[2019 Dresden heist]]

==Deaths==

=== January ===
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[[File:Theo Adam.PNG |thumb |right |100 px | [[Theo Adam]] ]]
[[File:Miriam Pressler 2012.jpg |thumb|right|100 px| [[Mirjam Pressler]] ]]
[[File:Ursula Karusseit.jpg |thumb|right|100 px| [[Ursula Karusseit]] ]]

*1 January – 
**[[Bernd Kröplin]], engineer and academic (b. 1944).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.stuttgart-gedenkt.de/traueranzeige/bernd-helmut-kroeplin|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190110234955/https://www.stuttgart-gedenkt.de/mobil/traueranzeige/bernd-helmut-kroeplin|url-status=dead|title=Traueranzeigen von Bernd-Helmut Kröplin &#124; stuttgart-gedenkt.de|archivedate=10 January 2019|website=www.stuttgart-gedenkt.de}}</ref>
**{{ill|Arno Sames|de}}, German theologist and church historian (b. 1937).<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.vereinigte-domstifter.de/de/stiftung/vereinigte-domstifter/ |title=Trauer um Domherr Prof. Dr. Arno Sames | language = de |website = vereinigte-domstifter.de |access-date=5 January 2019 }}</ref>
*2 January – 
**{{ill|Eckhart Dietz|de}}, German sculptor (b. 1933).<ref>{{cite web|url= https://remszeitung.de/2019/1/3/eckhart-dietz-mit-85-jahren-gestorben/ |title=Eckhart Dietz mit 85 Jahren gestorben | language = de |website =remszeitung.de |date=3 January 2019 |access-date=5 January 2019 }}</ref>
**{{ill|Karl Sewart|de}}, German writer (b. 1933).<ref>{{cite web|url= https://gedenken.freiepresse.de/traueranzeige/karl-sewart |title=Karl Sewart | language = de |website = gedenken.freiepresse.de |access-date=5 January 2019 }}</ref>
*3 January – [[Wulf Steinmann]], physicist (b. 1930).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://trauer.sueddeutsche.de/traueranzeige/wulf-steinmann|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190113012357/https://trauer.sueddeutsche.de/traueranzeige/wulf-steinmann|url-status=dead|title=Traueranzeigen von Wulf Steinmann &#124; SZ-Gedenken.de|archivedate=13 January 2019|website=trauer.sueddeutsche.de}}</ref>
*6 January –
**[[Gebhardt von Moltke]], diplomat (b. 1938).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://trauer.tagesspiegel.de/traueranzeige/gebhardt-vonmoltke|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190119121112/https://trauer.tagesspiegel.de/traueranzeige/gebhardt-vonmoltke|url-status=dead|title=Traueranzeigen von Gebhardt von Moltke &#124; Tagesspiegel Trauer|archivedate=19 January 2019|website=trauer.tagesspiegel.de}}</ref>
**[[Gustav Andreas Tammann]], astronomer (b. 1932).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://trauer.nzz.ch/traueranzeige/gustavalfredandreas-tammann-jundt|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190110183345/https://trauer.nzz.ch/traueranzeige/gustavalfredandreas-tammann-jundt|url-status=dead|title=Traueranzeigen von Gustav Alfred Andreas Tammann-Jundt &#124; trauer.nzz.ch|archivedate=10 January 2019|website=trauer.nzz.ch}}</ref>
*7 January – [[Helmut Berding]], historian (b. 1930).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://trauer.mittelhessen.de/traueranzeige/helmut-berding|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190128141131/https://trauer.mittelhessen.de/todesanzeige/helmut-berding|url-status=dead|title=Traueranzeigen von Helmut Berding &#124; trauer.mittelhessen.de|archivedate=28 January 2019|website=trauer.mittelhessen.de}}</ref>
*8 January – [[Giorgio Zur]], Roman Catholic prelate, Apostolic Nuncio (b. 1930).<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bzur.html |title=Archbishop Giorgio Zur |access-date=3 February 2019 |archive-date=17 January 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190117232631/http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bzur.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
*10 January – 
**[[Theo Adam]], opera singer (b. 1926).<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.apnews.com/42afe68d9a2346d3bd2167965945d56e |title=German opera singer Theo Adam dies at 92 |website=[[Associated Press]] |date=11 January 2019 |access-date=11 January 2019 |archive-date=27 March 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190327101233/https://www.apnews.com/42afe68d9a2346d3bd2167965945d56e |url-status=live }}</ref>
**[[Gerd Jaeger]], sculptor and painter (b. 1927).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sz-trauer.de/traueranzeige/prof-gerd-jaeger/54674619|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190112194928/https://www.sz-trauer.de/traueranzeige/prof-gerd-jaeger/54674619|url-status=dead|title=Prof. Gerd Jaeger : Traueranzeige : Sächsische Zeitung|archivedate=12 January 2019|website=www.sz-trauer.de}}</ref>
*13 January – [[Susanne Neumann]], author and trade unionist (b. 1959).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.zeit.de/zustimmung?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.zeit.de%2F2019%2F04%2Fsusanne-neumann-autorin-gewerkschaftlerin-spd-kritik-nachruf|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190122044337/https://www.zeit.de/2019/04/susanne-neumann-autorin-gewerkschaftlerin-spd-kritik-nachruf|url-status=dead|title=ZEIT ONLINE &#124; Lesen Sie zeit.de mit Werbung oder im PUR-Abo. Sie haben die Wahl.|archivedate=22 January 2019|website=www.zeit.de}}</ref>
*14 January – [[Rainer Stadelmann]], egyptologist (b. 1933).<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.dainst.org/en/ergebnis/-/asset_publisher/NZrOgZ37QcYu/content/nachruf-rainer-stadelmann |title=Orbituary Prof. Dr. Rainer Stadelmann |access-date=19 January 2019 |archive-date=19 January 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190119121114/https://www.dainst.org/en/ergebnis/-/asset_publisher/NZrOgZ37QcYu/content/nachruf-rainer-stadelmann |url-status=live }}</ref>
*16 January – [[Mirjam Pressler]], writer (b. 1940).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://buchmarkt.de/menschen/mirjam-pressler/|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190117013311/https://www.buchmarkt.de/menschen/mirjam-pressler/|url-status=dead|title=Mirjam Pressler &#124; BuchMarkt|date=16 January 2019|archivedate=17 January 2019|website=buchmarkt.de}}</ref>
*20 January – [[Klaus Enders]], sidecar racer, World Champion (b. 1937).<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.fim-live.com/en/article/death-of-klaus-enders/ |title=Death of Klaus Enders |access-date=3 February 2019 |archive-date=26 January 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190126000908/http://www.fim-live.com/en/article/death-of-klaus-enders/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
*21 January – [[Lothar Kobluhn]], footballer (b. 1943).<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.therahnuma.com/former-bundesliga-top-scorer-kobluhn-dies-aged-75/ |title=Former Bundesliga top scorer Kobluhn dies aged 75 |date=3 February 2019 |access-date=3 February 2019 |archive-date=29 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200729072512/https://www.therahnuma.com/former-bundesliga-top-scorer-kobluhn-dies-aged-75/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
*22 January – [[Wolfgang Thonke]], military officer (b. 1938).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://trauer.moz.de/traueranzeige/wolfgang-tonke|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190130000208/https://trauer.moz.de/todesanzeige/wolfgang-tonke|url-status=dead|title=Traueranzeigen von Wolfgang Tonke &#124; Märkische Onlinezeitung Trauerportal|archivedate=30 January 2019|website=trauer.moz.de}}</ref>
*27 January – [[Countess Maya von Schönburg-Glauchau]], socialite (b. 1958).<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.express.co.uk/celebrity-news/1079228/Maya-von-Schoenburg-dead-cause-of-death-Bill-Clinton-Hilary-Clinton-husband-latest-news |title=Maya von Schoenburg dead: Socialite and friend of the Clintons dies aged 60 from cancer |date=29 January 2019 |access-date=3 February 2019 |archive-date=3 February 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190203213220/https://www.express.co.uk/celebrity-news/1079228/Maya-von-Schoenburg-dead-cause-of-death-Bill-Clinton-Hilary-Clinton-husband-latest-news |url-status=live }}</ref>
*29 January – [[Alf Lüdtke]], historian (b. 1943).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.uni-erfurt.de/forschung/aktuelles/forschungsblog-wortmelder|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190202095201/https://aktuell.uni-erfurt.de/2019/01/31/trauer-um-prof-dr-alf-luedtke/|url-status=dead|title=WortMelder. Der Forschungsblog der Universität Erfurt|first=Universität|last=Erfurt|archivedate=2 February 2019|website=www.uni-erfurt.de}}</ref>

=== February ===
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[[File:Ruder-EM 2016 74.JPG|thumb |right |100 px | [[Maximilian Reinelt]]]]
[[File:Bruno_Ganz_2011.jpg|thumb |right |100 px | [[Bruno Ganz]]]]
[[File:Karl Lagerfeld 2014.jpg|thumb |right |100 px | [[Karl Lagerfeld]]]]
[[File:Hilde Zadek.jpg|thumb |right |100 px | [[Hilde Zadek]]]]
* 1 February – [[Ursula Karusseit]], actress (b. [[1939 in Germany|1939]])
* 2 February – [[William Davis (journalist)|William Davis]], German-born British journalist (BBC) (b. [[1933 in Germany|1933]])
* 4 February – 
** {{ill|Hermann Graml|de}}, historian (b. [[1928 in Germany|1928]])
** [[Leonie Ossowski]], writer (Zwei Mütter) (b. [[1925 in Germany|1925]])
* 6 February – 
** [[Rudi Assauer]], football player and coach (b. [[1944 in Germany|1944]])
** [[Manfred Eigen]], biophysical chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. [[1927 in Germany|1927]])
* 7 February – 
** [[Heidi Mohr]], footballer (TuS Niederkirchen, TuS Ahrbach, national team) (b. [[1967 in Germany|1967]])
** [[Jörg Schönbohm]], military officer and politician, Inspector of the Army, and Deputy Minister President of Brandenburg (b. [[1937 in Germany|1937]])
* 8 February – 
** [[Seweryn Bialer]], German-born American political scientist (b. [[1926 in Germany|1926]])
** [[Kurt Sommerlatt]], football player (Karlsruher SC, Bayern Munich) and manager (Borussia Neunkirchen). (b. [[1928 in Germany|1928]])
* 9 February – [[Katharina Lindner]], German-born Scottish footballer (Glasgow City F.C.) (b. [[1979 in Germany|1979]])
* 10 February – 
** [[Heinz Fütterer]], sprinter, Olympic bronze medalist (b. [[1931 in Germany|1931]])
** [[Maximilian Reinelt]], rower, Olympic champion and silver medalist (b. [[1988 in Germany|1988]])
* 12 February -
** [[Rolf Böhme]], politician (b. [[1934 in Germany|1934]])
** [[Christoph Broelsch]], surgeon (b. [[1944 in Germany|1944]])
** [[Georg Jann]], organ builder (b. [[1934 in Germany|1934]])
* 15 February - [[Erika Simon]], archaeologist (b. [[1927 in Germany|1927]])
* 16 February – [[Bruno Ganz]], German-speaking Swiss actor (b. [[1941 in Germany|1941]])
* 19 February – [[Karl Lagerfeld]], fashion designer (b. [[1933 in Germany|1933]])
* 20 February –
** [[Peter Rüchel]], music journalist and founder of [[Rockpalast]] (b. [[1937 in Germany|1937]])
** [[Ekkehard Wlaschiha]], operatic baritone, Grammy winner  (b. [[1938 in Germany|1938]])
* 21 February – [[Hilde Zadek]], soprano (b. [[1917 in Germany|1917]])
* 24 February - [[Lothar Zenetti]], theologian (b. [[1926 in Germany|1926]])
* 25 February - [[Ernst-Wolfgang Böckenförde]], judge (b. [[1933 in Germany|1933]])
* 28 February - [[André Previn]], German-born American composer (b. [[1929 in Germany|1929]])

=== March ===
[[File:Klaus Kinkel CJD Koenigswinter 2005 (Ausschnitt).jpg|thumb|right|100px|Klaus Kinkel]]
* 2 March - [[Arnulf Baring]], German lawyer, historian, journalist and political scientist (born [[1932 in Germany|1932]])
* 4 March – [[Klaus Kinkel]], German civil servant, lawyer, and politician (born [[1936 in Germany|1936]])
* 13 March - [[Andrea Pollack]], German butterfly swimmer (born [[1961 in Germany|1961]])
* 15 March – [[Okwui Enwezor]], Nigerian curator, art critic, writer, poet, and educator (born [[1963]])

=== April ===
[[File:Hannelore Elsner 001.jpg|thumb|right|100px|Hannelore Elsner]]
[[File:Ellen Schwiers by Stuart Mentiply.jpg|thumb|right|100px|Ellen Schwiers]]
* 2 April – [[Rosemarie Springer]], German Olympic equestrian (b. [[1920]])<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pferd-aktuell.de/fn/newsticker/personalia/rosemarie-springer-verstorben-|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190403204227/https://www.pferd-aktuell.de/fn/newsticker/personalia/rosemarie-springer-verstorben-|url-status=dead|title=Rosemarie Springer verstorben|archivedate=3 April 2019}}</ref>  
* 19 April
** [[Martin Böttcher]], German composer, arranger and conductor (b. [[1927]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tt.com/artikel/15566866/winnetou-komponist-martin-boettcher-gestorben|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190427214016/https://www.tt.com/ticker/15566866/winnetou-komponist-martin-boettcher-gestorben|url-status=dead|title=Winnetou-Komponist Martin Böttcher gestorben|date=21 April 2019|archivedate=27 April 2019|website=Tiroler Tageszeitung Online}}</ref>
** [[Verena Wagner Lafferentz]], German associate of [[Adolf Hitler]] (b. [[1920]])<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.welt.de/kultur/buehne-konzert/article192321895/Verena-Lafferentz-Die-letzte-Enkelin-Richard-Wagners-ist-gestorben.html |title=Sie war die letzte Enkelin von Richard Wagner |newspaper=Die Welt |date=23 April 2019 |access-date=6 May 2019 |archive-date=8 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190508212942/https://www.welt.de/kultur/buehne-konzert/article192321895/Verena-Lafferentz-Die-letzte-Enkelin-Richard-Wagners-ist-gestorben.html |url-status=live |last1=Brug |first1=Manuel }}</ref>
* 21 April – [[Hannelore Elsner]], German actress (b. [[1942]])<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.stol.it/artikel/chronik/hannelore-elsner-ist-tot|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20190427140521/https://www.stol.it/Artikel/Chronik-im-Ueberblick/Chronik/Hannelore-Elsner-ist-tot|url-status=dead|title=Hannelore Elsner ist tot|archivedate=27 April 2019|website=stol.it}}</ref>
* 25 April – [[Michael Wolf (photographer)|Michael Wolf]], German photographer (b. [[1954]])<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.cnn.com/style/article/hong-kong-michael-wolf-style-scli-intl/index.html |title=Photographer Michael Wolf, chronicler of Hong Kong's high-density living, dies |website=[[CNN]] |date=26 April 2019 |access-date=6 May 2019 |archive-date=26 April 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190426184146/https://www.cnn.com/style/article/hong-kong-michael-wolf-style-scli-intl/index.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
* 26 April – [[Ellen Schwiers]], German actress (b. [[1930]])<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sueddeutsche.de/kultur/ellen-schwiers-schauspielerin-1.4423397|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190427214627/https://www.sueddeutsche.de/kultur/ellen-schwiers-schauspielerin-1.4423397|url-status=dead|title=Ellen Schwiers ist tot|first=Süddeutsche|last=Zeitung|archivedate=27 April 2019|website=Süddeutsche.de}}</ref>

=== May ===
* 1 May - [[Beatrix Philipp]], German politician (born [[1945 in Germany|1945]])
* 7 May - [[Georg Katzer]], German composer (born [[1935 in Germany|1935]])
* 7 May - [[Michael Wessing]], German javelin thrower (born [[1952 in Germany|1952]])
* 8 May - [[Jens Beutel]], German politician (born [[1946 in Germany|1946]])
* 10 May - [[Paul-Werner Scheele]], German Roman Catholic bishop (born [[1928 in Germany|1928]])
* 10 May - [[Anatol Herzfeld]], German sculptor (born [[1931 in Germany|1931]])
* 13 May - [[Jörg Kastendiek]], German politician (born [[1964 in Germany|1964]])
* 14 May - [[Remig Stumpf]], German cyclist (born [[1966 in Germany|1966]])

===June ===
* 2 June – [[Walter Lübcke]], German politician (b. [[1953]])<ref name="auto"/>
* 3 June – [[Duchess Woizlawa Feodora of Mecklenburg]], German royal (b. [[1918]])<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://eurohistoryjournal.blogspot.com/2019/06/europes-oldest-royal-bids-us-adieu.html|title = Eurohistory: Europe's Oldest Royal Bids Us Adieu: Princess Woizlawa Feodora Reuß Dies Aged 100|date = 4 June 2019}}</ref>
* 8 June - [[Karl Hurm]], German painter (b. [[1930 in Germany|1930]])
* 13 June - [[Wilhelm Wieben]], German television moderator (born [[1935 in Germany|1935]])
* 15 June - [[Heinrich Lummer]], German politician (b. [[1932 in Germany|1932]])
* 16 June - [[Rolf von Sydow]], German film director (b. [[1924 in Germany|1924]])
* 20 June - [[Wibke Bruhns]], German journalist (born [[1938 in Germany|1938]])
* 28 June - [[Lisa Martinek]], German actress (born [[1972 in Germany|1972]])

=== July ===
[[File:MJK 08031 Arthur Brauner (Berlinale 2018).jpg|thumb|right|100px|Arthur Brauner]]
* 2 July - [[Lis Verhoeven]], German actress (born [[1931 in Germany|1931]])
* 7 July – [[Artur Brauner]], Polish-born German film producer (b. [[1918]])<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rbb24.de/kultur/beitrag/2019/07/artur-brauner-tot-filmproduzent-berlin.html|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20191213151951/https://www.rbb24.de/kultur/beitrag/2019/07/artur-brauner-tot-filmproduzent-berlin.html|url-status=dead|title=Mit 100 Jahren Medienbericht: Berliner Filmproduzent Artur Brauner tot|archivedate=13 December 2019}}</ref>
* 22 July - [[Brigitte Kronauer]], German writer (born [[1940 in Germany|1940]])

=== August ===
* 7 August - [[Helmut Bez]], German writer (born [[1939 in Germany|1930]])
* 26 August - [[Helmut Krauss]], German actor (born [[1941 in Germany|1941]])
* 30 August - [[Udo Schaefer]], German writer, jurist and theologian of Bahai (born [[1926 in Germany|1926]])

=== September ===
* 2 September - [[Tom Zickler]], German film producer (born [[1964 in Germany|1964]])
* 3 September - [[Peter Lindbergh]], German fashion photographer (born [[1944]])
* 9 September - [[Lissy Gröner]], German politician (born [[1954 in Germany|1954]])
* 21 September - [[Sigmund Jähn]], German cosmonaut and pilot (born [[1937 in Germany|1937]])

=== October ===
[[File:Bundesarchiv B 145 Bild-F062763-0010, München, SPD-Parteitag, Anke Fuchs.jpg|thumb|100px|Anke Fuchs]]
* 14 October - [[Anke Fuchs]], German politician (born [[1937 in Germany|1937]])
* 19 October - [[Erhard Eppler]] German politician (born [[1926 in Germany|1926]])
* October - [[Volker Hinz]], German photograph (born [[1947 in Germany|1947]])

=== November ===
* 2 November - [[Norbert Eder]], German footballer (born [[1955 in Germany|1955]])
* 16 November - [[Walter Freiwald]], German television moderator (born [[1954 in Germany|1954]])

=== December ===
[[File:2015-12 Manfred Stolpe SPD Bundesparteitag by Olaf Kosinsky-5.jpg|thumb|100px|Manfred Stolpe]]
* 2 December - [[Johann Baptist Metz]], German Roman Catholic theologian and priest (born [[1928 in Germany|1928]])
* 7 December - [[Herbert Joos]], German jazz trumpeter and graphic designer  (born [[1940 in Germany|1940]])
* 17 December - [[Karin Balzer]], German hurdler (born [[1938 in Germany|1938]])
* 20 December - [[Hermann L. Gremliza]], German journalist (born [[1940 in Germany|1940]])
* 20 December - [[Roland Matthes]], German swimmer (born [[1950 in Germany|1950]])
* 29 December - [[Manfred Stolpe]], German politician (born [[1936 in Germany|1936]])
* 30 December - [[Jan Fedder]], German actor (born [[1955 in Germany|1955]])
* 30 December - [[Harry Kupfer]], German opera director and academic.(born [[1935 in Germany|1935]])

==See also==

{{Wikinews|Category: Germany}}
* [[2019 European Parliament election]]

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