1993 in Germany
Events in the year 1993 in Germany.Incumbents
- President - Richard von Weizsäcker
- Chancellor – Helmut Kohl
Events
- January 18: Focus publishes its first issue.
- February 11: A man hijacks Lufthansa Flight 592.
- April 23: The 1993 World Horticultural Exposition begins in Stuttgart.
- May 28: Solingen arson attack of 1993.
Elections
- Hamburg state election, 1993
Film
- 43rd Berlin International Film Festival
- 6th European Film Awards
Music
- Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 1993
Births
- June 22 - Loris Karius, footballer
- August 22 - Laura Dahlmeier, biathlete
Deaths
- January 21 – Leo Löwenthal, German sociologist
- January 26 – Baron Axel von dem Bussche, German military officer, member of the anti-Hitler Resistance
- February 5 – Hans Jonas, German philosopher
- March 20 – Polykarp Kusch, German-born American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate
- June 7 – Dražen Petrović, Croatian professional basketball player
- June 12 – Wilhelm Gliese, astronomer
- September 20 – Erich Hartmann, German World War II fighter pilot, highest-scoring fighter ace in world history
- November 18 – Fritz Feld, German actor
- December 7 – Wolfgang Paul, German physicist, Nobel Prize in Physics laureate
