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1925 in Germany

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1925
in
Germany

Decades:
  • 1900s
  • 1910s
  • 1920s
  • 1930s
  • 1940s
See also:Other events of 1925
History of Germany  • Timeline  • Years

Events in the year 1925 in Germany.

Incumbents

National level

President of Germany

  • Friedrich Ebert (Social Democrats) to 28 February, then from 12 May Paul von Hindenburg

Chancellor

Events

  • 15 JanuaryCenter Party member Hans Luther becomes Chancellor of Germany after the resignation of Wilhelm Marx.
  • 25 FebruaryAdolf Hitler makes his first public appearance since being released from prison
  • 25 AprilPaul von Hindenburg, winning 48.5% of the popular vote against the Center Party's Wilhelm Marx with 45.2%, is elected President of Germany.
  • 13 JulyFrance begins to withdraw from the Rhineland.
  • 18 July – Publication of Mein Kampf
  • 29 AugustWalther von Lüttwitz and members involved in the attempted "Kapp Putsch" coup of March 1920 are granted amnesty by the German government.
  • 516 October – The United Kingdom, France, Italy, Belgium, and Germany agree to the established western borders and signs mutual assistance pacts in order to stabilize Germany's eastern borders at the local area Locarno Conference.
  • 12 October – Germany and the Soviet Union sign an economic treaty.
  • 1 December – The UK withdraws from Cologne, Germany.

Arts and literature

Births

  • 8 JanuaryHelmuth Hübener, German youth political activist against the Hitler regime (died 1942)
  • 1 FebruaryLucille Eichengreen, German writer and Holocaust survivor (d. 2020)
  • 7 March
    • Josef Ertl, German politician (died 2000)
    • Willigis Jäger, German Benedictine friar, mystic and Zen master (died 2020)
  • 24 MarchPuig Aubert, French rugby league footballer (died 1994)
  • 2 AprilHans Rosenthal, German television presenter (died 1987)
  • 11 AprilEmil Mangelsdorff, German jazz musician (died 2022)
  • 5 MayEddi Arent, German actor (died 2013)
  • 28 MayDietrich Fischer-Dieskau, German lyric baritone and conductor (died 2012)
  • 31 MayFrei Otto, German architect (died 2015)
  • 17 JulyAnita Lasker-Wallfisch, German-born British cellist
  • 18 JulyFriedrich Zimmermann, German politician (died 2015)
  • 19 JulyMichael Pfeiffer, German footballer (died 2015)
  • 15 AugustLeonie Ossowski, German writer (died 2019)
  • 6 SeptemberMoshe Goshen-Gottstein, German-born Israeli linguist (died 1991)
  • 7 OctoberFred Bertelmann, German singer (died 2014)
  • 12 NovemberHeinz Schubert, German actor and comedian (died 1999)
  • 28 DecemberHildegard Knef, German actress (died 2002)

Deaths

January

  • 4 or 5 January – Richard Saran, (72) German architect (born 1852)
  • 7 JanuaryEmil Schäpe, (34) German fighter pilot (born 1890)

February

  • 28 JanuaryFriedrich Ebert, (54) President of Germany (born 1871)

May

June

  • 15 JuneRichard Teichmann, (56) German chess master (born 1868)

October

  • Anna Schäffer, German woman who lived in Mindelstetten in Bavaria. Canonised by Pope Benedict XVI on 21 October 2012. (born 1882)
  • 9 OctoberHugo Preuß, (64) German lawyer and liberal politician (born 1860

November

  • 14 NovemberAgnes Zimmermann, (78) German concert pianist and composer (born 1847)

December

  • 9 DecemberHerman Schalow, (73) German ornithologist (born 1852)

Date unknown


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