2003 in Germany

Events in the year 2003 in Germany. == Incumbents == President – Johannes Rau Chancellor – Gerhard Schröder == Events == 6–16 February: 53rd Berlin International Film Festival 7 March: Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 2003 27 March: Death of Jeremiah Duggan 2 July: Coburg shooting 14 July: Accident on the Bundesautobahn 5 === Full date unknown === Learning Resource Server Medicine is developed in German and English for medicine and dentistry learning and teaching. == Elections == Bavarian state election, 2003 Bremen state election, 2003 Hessian state election, 2003 Lower Saxony state election, 2003 == Sport == 2003 Men's European Volleyball Championship 2002–03 Bundesliga 2002–03 2. Bundesliga 2002–03 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season 2003 European Grand Prix 2003 German Grand Prix 2003 German motorcycle Grand Prix 2003 BMW Open == Births == 6 February - Justus Fischer, handball player 11 September - Marko Grgic, handball player 15 September - Pascal Brendel, German gymnast 15 September - Linnea Weidemann, field hockey player 24 September - Lina Sontag, basketball player == Deaths == 5 February - Manfred von Brauchitsch, German racing driver (born 1905) 3 March - Horst Buchholz, German actor (born 1933) 18 March - Karl Kling, German racing driver (born 1910) 28 March - Ludwig Elsbett, German engineer (born 1913) 18 April - Rudolf Brunnenmeier, German football player (born 1941) 30 May - Günter Pfitzmann, German actor (born 1924) 5 June - Jürgen Möllemann, German politician (born 1945) 25 July - Ludwig Bölkow, German aeronautical pioneer (born 1912) 26 July - Jürgen Brandt, German general (born 1922) 14 August - Helmut Rahn, German football player (born 1929) 28 August - Peter Hacks, German playwright and author (born 1928) 28 August - Philipp-Ernst, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe, German nobleman (born 1928) 8 September - Leni Riefenstahl, German film director, producer, screenwriter, editor, photographer, actress and dancer (born 1902) 14 September - Henry Schmill, German mining engineer (born 1925) 21 October - Werner Krüger, German engineer (born 1910) 26 October - Heinz Piontek, German writer (born 1925) 23 November - Lothar Emmerich, German football player (born 1941) 27 November - Will Quadflieg, German actor (born 1914) == See also == 2003 in German television == References ==