1982 in Germany
Events in the year 1982 in Germany.Incumbents
- President – Karl Carstens
- Chancellor – Helmut Schmidt, Helmut Kohl
Events
- 12 - 23 February - 32nd Berlin International Film Festival
- 20 March - Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 1982
- 10 June - 1982 Bonn summit
- 19 June - 28 October - documenta 7
- 23 September - Launch of the all-new Audi 100.
- 4 October - The first cabinet led by Helmut Kohl was sworn in.
- 13 October - Launch of the Ford Sierra, which replaces the Ford Taunus in Germany and the rest of Continental Europe, as well as the Ford Cortina in the United Kingdom and other right-hand drive markets.
- December - The Audi 100 is voted European Car of the Year, with the Ford Sierra coming in second place.
- 19 December - Hamburg state election, December 1982
Births
- January 22 - Liane Bahler, German cyclist
- March 17 - Jan Wolfgarten, German swimmer
- April 6 - Alwara Höfels, German actress
- April 16 - Michael Ratajczak, footballer
- July 6 - Julius Brink, German beach volleyball player
- July 29 - Allison Mack, American actress and criminal
- July 31 - Michael Jung, German equestrian
- September 12 - Max Hoff, German canoeist
- September 16 - Barbara Engleder, German sport shooter
- November 18 - Gracia Baur, German singer
Deaths
- January 11 - Bruno Diekmann, German politician
- March 20 - Bally Prell, German singer and folk singer
- March 29 - Carl Orff, German composer
- March 29 - Walter Hallstein, German diplomat and politician
- April 9 - Robert Havemann, German chemist
- April 19 Erwin Casmir, fencer
- May 10 - Peter Weiss, German writer
- May 30 - Albert Norden, German politician
- June 2 - Herbert Quandt, German industrialist
- June 10 - Rainer Werner Fassbinder, German film director, screenwriter, and actor
- Jun 15 - Hermann Schlichting, German engineer
- June 18 - Curd Jürgens, German actor
- July 10 - Karl Hein, German athlete
- August 1 -Otto Bayer, German chemist
- August 5 - Dieter Borsche, German actor
- November 29 - Hermann Balck, German general
- November 30 - Adolf Heusinger, German general
