1984 in Germany

Events in the year 1984 in Germany.

Incumbents

 * President - Karl Carstens (until 30 June), Richard von Weizsäcker (starting 1 July)
 * Chancellor – Helmut Kohl

Events

 * 17–28 February - 34th Berlin International Film Festival
 * 29 March – Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 1984
 * 17 June - 1984 European Parliament election in West Germany
 * 24 August - Launch of the all-new Opel Kadett, which will be built in West Germany as well as other countries including Belgium and the United Kingdom.
 * 7 October - East German Republic Day Parade of 1984
 * December - The Opel Kadett is voted European Car of the Year, the first Opel car to win the award.
 * Date unknown: German company Grundig is taken over by Netherlands company Philips.

Births

 * 1 January – Christian Eigler, German footballer
 * 9 January – Benjamin Danso, German rugby player
 * 11 January – Mark Forster, German singer-songwriter
 * 19 January – Aljona Savchenko, pair skater
 * 25 January – Stefan Kießling, German football player
 * 31 May – Daniela Samulski, German swimmer (died 2018)
 * 13 June – Antje Möldner-Schmidt, German athlete
 * 20 June – Dennis Malura, footballer
 * 7 July – Stephanie Stumph, German actress
 * 1 August – Bastian Schweinsteiger, German footballer.
 * 5 August – Helene Fischer, German singer
 * 29 August
 * Christian Lell, German footballer
 * Alexander Hug, rugby player
 * Helge Meeuw, German swimmer
 * 29 September – Per Mertesacker, German footballer.
 * 11 October – Sebastian Ernst, German athlete
 * 18 October
 * Robert Harting, German discus thrower
 * Annekatrin Thiele, German rower
 * 24 October – Christian Reif, German athlete
 * 24 November – Maria Höfl-Riesch, German ski racer
 * 28 December – Martin Kaymer, German golfer

Deaths

 * 26 January – Leny Marenbach, German actress (born 1907)
 * 22 February – Uwe Johnson, German writer (born 1932)
 * 6 March – Martin Niemöller, German theologian and Lutheran pastor (born 1892)
 * 21 March – August Frank, Nazi German official, SS leader and convict at the Nuremberg trials (born 1898)
 * 30 March – Karl Rahner, German Jesuit priest and theologian (b. 1904)
 * 10 April – Willy Semmelrogge, German actor (born 1923)
 * 15 April – Grete Hermann, German mathematician and philosopher (born 1901)
 * 17 July – Karl Wolff, German Nazi SS Officer (born 1900)
 * 9 October – Heinz von Cleve, German stage and film actor (born 1897)
 * 21 October – Adolf Fischer, German actor (born 1900)
 * 23 November – Paul Dahlke, German actor (born 1904)
 * 28 November – Hans Speidel, German general (born 1897)
 * 11 December – Krafft Arnold Ehricke, German rocket-propulsion engineer and advocate for space colonization (born 1917)
 * 16 December – Karl Deichgräber, German classical philologist (born 1903)