2014 in Germany

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Events in the year 2014 in Germany.

Incumbents

Federal level

Angela Merkel

Joachim Gauck

• President – Joachim Gauck (since 18 March 2012);
• Chancellor – Angela Merkel (since 22 November 2005).

State level

• Minister-President of Baden-Wuerttemberg – Winfried Kretschmann
• Minister-President of Bavaria – Horst Seehofer
• Mayor of Berlin – Klaus Wowereit
• Minister-President of Brandenburg – Dietmar Woidke
• Mayor of Bremen – Jens Boehrnsen
• Mayor of Hamburg – Olaf Scholz
• Minister-President of Hesse – Volker Bouffier
• Minister-President of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern – Erwin Sellering
• Minister-President of Niedersachsen – Stephan Weil
• Minister-President of North Rhine-Westphalia – Hannelore Kraft
• Minister-President of Rhineland-Palatinate – Malu Dreyer
• Minister-President of Saarland – Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer
• Minister-President of Saxony – Stanislaw Tillich
• Minister-President of Saxony-Anhalt – Reiner Haseloff
• Minister-President of Schleswig-Holstein – Torsten Albig
• Minister-President of Thuringia – Christine Lieberknecht

Events

January – June

• January – Bavarian Film Awards in Munich
• January - German Snooker Masters in Berlin
• January 6 - 100th birthday of German art dealer Heinz Berggruen
• January 28 - 1,200th deathday of German king Karl der Große
• January 29 - 200th deathday of German philosoph Johann Gottlieb Fichte
• February 6 to 16 – 64th Berlin International Film Festival in Berlin
• February - Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 2014
• March – CeBIT in Hanover
• March – ITB Berlin in Berlin
• March – Leipzig Book Fair in Leipzig
• March 7 - 300th day of Treaty of Rastatt
• April – Hanover Messe in Hanover
• April – Deutscher Filmpreis in Berlin
• May 24 - 100th birthday of German actress Lilli Palmer
• June – Kiel Week in Kiel

July – December

• July 28 - 100th day of start World War I
• August – Hanse Sail in Rostock
• August 13 to 24 - 2014 European Aquatics Championships
• August 27 - 100th birthday of German actress Heidi Kabel
• August- September – Internationale Funkausstellung Berlin in Berlin
• September – ILA Berlin Air Show in Berlin
• September – gamescom in Cologne
• September – photokina in Cologne
• September – Frankfurt Motor Show in Frankfurt
• September 26 - 100th deathday of German painter August Macke
• September - October – Oktoberfest in Munich
• October – Frankfurt Book Fair
• November 5 - 700th day of start of Council of Constance

Births

Deaths

January

• January 2 - Thomas Kurzhals (60), German composer
• January 2 - Dirk Sager (73), German journalist
• January 9 - Winfried Hassemer (74), German criminal law scholar

References