Portal:Germany/Anniversaries/May/May 25


 * 1595 – Death of poet and critic Valens Acidalius
 * 1848 – Death of poet Annette von Droste-Hülshoff
 * 1882 – Birth of diplomat Ernst von Weizsäcker
 * 1988 – Death of physicist Ernst Ruska, recipient of the 1986 Nobel Prize in Physics