1975 in Germany
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Events
- 25 February – German Constitutional Court abortion decision
- 27 February – The 2 June Movement kidnaps West German politician Peter Lorenz. He is released on March 4 after most of the kidnappers' demands are met.
- 27 June–8 July – 25th Berlin International Film Festival
- August: Fire on the Lüneburg Heath
- Date unknown
- German company Coppenrath & Wiese was founded.
- Launch of the Volkswagen Polo, a three-door hatchback which fits into the Volkswagen range below the Golf and is similar in size and concept to the Renault 5 from France.
- The Flick affair begins with a share trade where the Flick company sold shares worth 1.9 Billion Deutsche Mark from Daimler AG to the Deutsche Bank.
Births
- 13 February – Sabine Bätzing-Lichtenthäler, German politician
- 21 February – Daniel Fehlow, German actor
- 26 February – Frank Busemann, German decathlete
- 3 March – Johanna Wokalek, German actress
- 16 March – Sibylle Brauner, German alpine skier
- 23 March – Stefan Möller, German politician
- 13 April – Lou Bega, German singer
- 14 April –Tino Chrupalla, AfD German politician
- 7 May – Michael Kretschmer, German politician
- 4 June – Radost Bokel, German actress
- 23 June – Prince Daniel of Saxony, German nobleman[1]
- 30 June – Ralf Schumacher, German racing driver[2]
- 2 July –Maxim Mehmet, German actor
- 26 July – Ingo Schultz, German athlete
- 16 September – Petra Haltmayr, German alpine skier
- 22 September – Christian Ulmen, German entertainer and actor
- 19 October – Hilde Gerg, German ski alpine skier
- undated - Christoph Bach, German actor
