List of state funerals and state acts in the Federal Republic of Germany at the federal level

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The state funerals and state acts honoring public figures in the Federal Republic of Germany since 1954 and the state acts on the occasion of special events since 1974 are listed. Unless otherwise noted, the information comes from the Federal Ministry of the Interior .

State funerals since 1954

State funeral for Office / occupation date place comment
Hermann Ehlers
(* October 1, 1904, † October 29, 1954)
President of the Bundestag 0Nov 3, 1954 brawn Honorary funeral, state ceremony on November 2, 1954 in Bonn
Robert Tillmanns
(* April 5th, 1896, † November 12th, 1955)
Federal Minister Nov 17, 1955 Berlin
Hermann Lindrath
(* June 29, 1896, † February 27, 1960)
Federal Minister 0March 4, 1960 Heidelberg
Max Becker
(* May 25, 1888, † July 29, 1960)
Vice President of the Bundestag 0Aug 3, 1960 Bad Hersfeld
Jakob Kaiser
(* 8.2.1888, † 7.5.1961)
Federal Minister ret. D. May 12, 1961 Berlin
Theodor Heuss
(* January 31, 1884, † December 12, 1963)
Federal President a. D. Dec 17, 1963 Stuttgart State act on December 17, 1963 in Bonn
Erich Ollenhauer
(* March 27, 1901, † December 14, 1963)
SPD party and parliamentary group chairman Dec. 19, 1963 Bonn State act on December 19, 1963 in Bonn
Heinrich von Brentano
(* June 20th, 1904, † November 14th, 1964)
Federal Minister ret. D. Nov 19, 1964 Darmstadt State act on November 17, 1964 in Bonn
Fritz Erler
(* July 14, 1913, † February 22, 1967)
Chairman of the SPD parliamentary group Feb. 28, 1967 Pforzheim
Fritz Schäffer
(* May 12, 1888, † March 29, 1967)
Federal Minister ret. D. 0Apr 4, 1967 Tuntenhausen
Konrad Adenauer
(* 5.1.1876, † 19.4.1967)
Federal Chancellor a. D. Apr 25, 1967 Rhöndorf State act on April 25, 1967 in Bonn
Thomas Dehler
(* December 14th, 1897, † July 21st, 1967)
Bundestag Vice President a. D. July 25, 1967 Lichtenfels
Paul Löbe
(* December 14th, 1875, † August 3rd, 1967)
former President of the Reichstag 0Aug 9, 1967 Berlin
Hans Lenz
(* July 12th, 1907, † August 28th, 1968)
Federal Minister ret. D. 03rd Sep 1968 Trossingen
Karl Graf von Spreti
(* May 21, 1907, † April 5, 1970)
ambassador Apr 14, 1970 Vilsheim
Ernst Lemmer
(* April 28, 1898, † August 18, 1970)
Federal Minister ret. D. 25 Aug 1970 Berlin
Heinrich Lübke
(* October 14, 1894, † April 6, 1972)
Federal President a. D. Apr 13, 1972 Enkhausen State act on April 13, 1972 in Bonn
Theodor Blank
(* September 19, 1905, † May 14, 1972)
Federal Minister ret. D. May 18, 1972 Bonn-Bad Godesberg
Anton Storch
(* April 1st, 1892, † November 26th, 1975)
Federal Minister ret. D. 0Dec 2, 1975 Fulda
Gustav Heinemann
(* July 23, 1899, † July 7, 1976)
Federal President a. D. July 12, 1976 eat State act on July 12, 1976 in Bonn
Paul Lücke
(* November 13th, 1914, † August 10th, 1976)
Federal Minister ret. D. Aug 16, 1976 Bensberg
Siegfried Buback
(* 3.1.1920, † 7.4.1977)
Attorney General Apr 13, 1977 Karlsruhe State act on April 13, 1977 in Karlsruhe
Wolfgang Göbel
driver Apr 13, 1977 Karlsruhe State act on April 13, 1977 in Karlsruhe
Georg Wurster
security guard Apr 15, 1977 Ettlingen State act on April 13, 1977 in Karlsruhe
Ludwig Erhard
(* 4.2.1897, † 5.5.1977)
Federal Chancellor a. D. May 12, 1977 Gmund State ceremony on May 11, 1977 in Bonn
Hermann Schmitt-Vockenhausen
(* January 31, 1923, † August 2, 1979)
Vice President of the Bundestag 0Aug 9, 1979 bad Soden
Carlo Schmid
(* December 3rd, 1896, † December 11th, 1979)
Bundestag Vice President a. D. Dec 15, 1979 Tübingen
Lauritz Lauritzen
(* January 20th, 1910, † June 5th, 1980)
Federal Minister ret. D. June 11, 1980 Bad Honnef
Eugen Gerstenmaier
(* August 25, 1906, † March 13, 1986)
President of the Bundestag a. D. March 22, 1986 Upper winter State act on March 22, 1986 in Bonn
Kurt Georg Kiesinger
(* 6.4.1904, † 9.3.1988)
Federal Chancellor a. D. March 18, 1988 Tübingen State ceremony on March 18, 1988 in Stuttgart
Kai-Uwe von Hassel
(* April 21, 1913, † May 8, 1997)
President of the Bundestag a. D. May 16, 1997 Bonn State act on May 16, 1997 in Bonn

Mourning State Act since 1954

State act for Office / occupation date place comment
Hermann Höpker-Aschoff
(* January 31, 1883, † January 15, 1954)
Constitutional Court President a. D. 01/19/1954 Bonn : Plenary Hall of the German Bundestag
Hermann Ehlers
(* October 1, 1904, † October 29, 1954)
President of the Bundestag 11/02/1954 Bonn: Plenary Hall of the German Bundestag State funeral on November 3, 1954 in Sülze
Theodor Heuss
(* January 31, 1884, † December 12, 1963)
Federal President a. D. December 17, 1963 Stuttgart State funeral on December 17, 1963 in Stuttgart
Erich Ollenhauer
(* March 27, 1901, † December 14, 1963)
SPD party and parliamentary group chairman December 19, 1963 Bonn: Plenary Hall of the German Bundestag State funeral on December 19, 1963 in Bonn
Heinrich von Brentano
(* June 20th, 1904, † November 14th, 1964)
Federal Minister ret. D. 11/17/1964 Bonn: Plenary Hall of the German Bundestag State funeral on November 19, 1964 in Darmstadt
Konrad Adenauer
(* 5.1.1876, † 19.4.1967)
Federal Chancellor a. D. 04/25/1967 Bonn: Plenary Hall of the German Bundestag State funeral on April 25, 1967 in Rhöndorf
Heinrich Lübke
(* October 14, 1894, † April 6, 1972)
Federal President a. D. 04/13/1972 Bonn: Plenary Hall of the German Bundestag State funeral on April 13, 1972 in Enkhausen
Gustav Heinemann
(* July 23, 1899, † July 7, 1976)
Federal President a. D. 07/12/1976 Bonn: Plenary Hall of the German Bundestag State funeral on July 17, 1976 in Essen
Siegfried Buback
(* 3.1.1920, † 7.4.1977)
Attorney General 04/13/1977 Karlsruhe : Evangelical city church State funeral on April 13, 1977 in Karlsruhe
Wolfgang Göbel
driver State funeral on April 13th, 1977 in Karlsruhe
Georg Wurster
security guard State funeral on April 15, 1977 in Ettlingen
Ludwig Erhard
(* 4.2.1897, † 5.5.1977)
Federal Chancellor a. D. 05/11/1977 Bonn: Plenary Hall of the German Bundestag State funeral on May 12, 1977 in Gmund am Tegernsee
Hanns Martin Schleyer
(* 1.5.1915, † 18.10.1977)
President of the Confederation of German Employers' Associations 10/25/1977 Stuttgart: St. Eberhard Cathedral
Walter Hallstein
(* November 17, 1901, † March 29, 1982)
President of the Commission of the EEC a. D. 04/02/1982 Stuttgart
Eugen Gerstenmaier
(* August 25, 1906, † March 13, 1986)
President of the Bundestag a. D. 03/22/1986 Bonn: Plenary Hall of the German Bundestag State funeral on March 22, 1986 in Oberwinter
Wolfgang Zeidler
(* September 2, 1924, † December 29, 1987)
President of the Federal Constitutional Court a. D. 01/08/1988 Karlsruhe: Building of the Federal Constitutional Court
Kurt Georg Kiesinger
(* 6.4.1904, † 9.3.1988)
Federal Chancellor a. D. 03/18/1988 Stuttgart: St. Eberhard Cathedral State funeral on March 18, 1988 in Tübingen
Hermann Höcherl
(* March 31, 1912, † May 18, 1989)
Federal Minister ret. D. 05/26/1989 Regensburg : St. Peter's Cathedral
Bruno Heck
(* January 20, 1917, † September 16, 1989)
Federal Minister ret. D. 09/22/1989 Rottweil
Gerhard Schröder
(* September 11, 1910, † December 31, 1989)
Federal Minister ret. D. 01/12/1990 Bonn: Plenary Hall of the German Bundestag
Herbert Wehner
(* July 11, 1906, † January 19, 1990)
Federal Minister ret. D. January 25, 1990 Bonn: Beethoven Hall
Gebhard Müller
(* April 17th, 1900, † August 7th, 1990)
President of the Federal Constitutional Court a. D. 08/14/1990 Rottenburg am Neckar
Detlev Karsten Rohwedder
(* October 16, 1932, † April 1, 1991)
President of the Treuhandanstalt 04/10/1991 Berlin : Schauspielhaus
Karl Carstens
(* December 14th, 1914, † May 30th, 1992)
Federal President a. D. 06/04/1992 Bonn: Beethoven Hall
Willy Brandt
(* December 18, 1913, † October 8, 1992)
Federal Chancellor a. D. 10/17/1992 Berlin: plenary hall in the Reichstag building
Manfred Wörner
(* 9/24/1934, † 8/13/1994)
NATO Secretary General a. D. 08/23/1994 Bonn: Plenary Hall of the German Bundestag
Karl Schiller
(* April 24, 1911, † December 26, 1994)
Federal Minister ret. D. 01/12/1995 Hamburg : main church Sankt Petri
Kurt Schmücker
(* November 10, 1919, † January 6, 1996)
Federal Minister ret. D. 01/12/1996 Loeningen
Hans Katzer
(* January 31, 1919, † July 18, 1996)
Federal Minister ret. D. 07/29/1996 Cologne : historic town hall
Hans Klein
(* July 11th, 1931, † November 26th, 1996)
Vice President of the Bundestag 12/02/1996 Bonn: Plenary Hall of the German Bundestag
Aenne Brauksiepe
(* February 23, 1912, † January 1, 1997)
Federal Minister ret. D. 01/13/1997 Oelde
Kai-Uwe von Hassel
(* April 21, 1913, † May 8, 1997)
President of the Bundestag a. D. 05/16/1997 Bonn: Plenary Hall of the German Bundestag State funeral on May 16, 1997 in Bonn
Erich Mende
(* October 28, 1916, † May 6, 1998)
Federal Minister ret. D. 05/15/1998 Bonn: Plenary Hall of the German Bundestag
Richard Jaeger
(* February 16, 1913, † May 15, 1998)
Bundestag Vice President a. D. 05/25/1998 Bonn: Plenary Hall of the German Bundestag
Heinz Westphal
(* 4.6.1924, † 30.10.1998)
Bundestag Vice President a. D. 11/19/1998 Bonn: Plenary Hall of the German Bundestag
Josef Felder
(* August 24th, 1900, † October 28th, 2000)
Member of the Reichstag and Bundestag (formerly) 07/11/2000 Berlin: Plenary Hall of the German Bundestag
Josef Ertl
(* March 7, 1925, † November 16, 2000)
Federal Minister ret. D. 11/30/2000 Berlin: Plenary Hall of the German Bundestag
Richard Stücklen
(* 20.8.1916, † 2.5.2002)
President of the Bundestag a. D. 05/15/2002 Berlin: Plenary Hall of the German Bundestag
Victims of the flood disaster in the Indian Ocean
(December 26, 2004)
01/20/2005 Berlin: Plenary Hall of the German Bundestag
Johannes Rau
(* January 16, 1931, † January 27, 2006)
Federal President a. D. 02/07/2006 Berlin: Berlin Cathedral
Rainer Barzel
(* June 20th, 1924, † August 26th, 2006)
President of the Bundestag a. D. 09/22/2006 Berlin: Plenary Hall of the German Bundestag
Annemarie Renger
(* October 7, 1919, † March 3, 2008)
Bundestag President a. D. 03/13/2008 Berlin: Plenary Hall of the German Bundestag
Richard von Weizsäcker
(* April 15, 1920, † January 31, 2015)
Federal President a. D. 02/11/2015 Berlin: Berlin Cathedral
Helmut Schmidt
(* December 23rd, 1918, † November 10th, 2015)
Federal Chancellor a. D. 11/23/2015 Hamburg: main church Sankt Michaelis
Hans-Dietrich Genscher
(* March 21, 1927, † March 31, 2016)
Federal Minister ret. D. 04/17/2016 Bonn: former plenary hall of the German Bundestag
Walter Scheel
(* July 8th, 1919, † August 24th, 2016)
Federal President a. D. 07.09.2016 Berlin: Philharmonic
Roman Herzog
(* April 5th, 1934, † January 10th, 2017)
Federal President a. D. 01/24/2017 Berlin: Berlin Cathedral
Philipp Jenninger
(* June 10th, 1932, † April 4th, 2018)
President of the Bundestag a. D. January 18, 2018 Berlin: Plenary Hall of the German Bundestag

Remarks

  1. ^ Bonn: Old waterworks
  2. a b c d e f Bonn: New plenary hall

State acts on the occasion of special events since 1974

occasion date place
25th anniversary of the entry into force of the Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany May 24, 1974 Bonn : plenary hall of the German Bundestag
40th anniversary of the Federal Republic of Germany 05/24/1989 Bonn: Beethoven Hall
Day of German unity 10/03/1990 Berlin : Philharmonic
50th anniversary of the end of the Second World War 05/08/1995 Berlin: Konzerthaus
50th anniversary of the Federal Republic of Germany 05/24/1999 Berlin: Reichstag building
60th anniversary of the Federal Republic of Germany 05/22/2009 Berlin: Konzerthaus

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Federal Ministry of the Interior: Inland protocol of the federal government
  2. Der Tagesspiegel : Issue of August 10, 1967 ( Memento of the original from April 15, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.medienarchiv68.de
  3. a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p German Bundestag : Data Handbook 1949–2003 : Data Handbook on the History of the German Bundestag 1949 to 1999 (zip; 48 MB), pp. 2015–2017
  4. ^ SWR2 archive radio : State act for Siegfried Buback, Wolfgang Göbel and Georg Wurster
  5. Landesarchiv Baden-Württemberg (ed.): In memory of Hanns Martin Schleyer: Funeral service and state ceremony on October 25, 1977 in the Catholic Church of St. Eberhard in Stuttgart . Stuttgart 1977.
  6. ^ Roman Herzog : Farewell to Wolfgang Zeidler: State act in the Federal Constitutional Court in Karlsruhe . In: Press and Information Office of the Federal Government (Ed.): Bulletin of the Press and Information Office of the Federal Government . tape  1988 , no. 4 , ISSN  0342-5754 , p. 21-23 .
  7. ^ Mittelbayerische Zeitung : A state funeral in Regensburg
  8. a b c d e f g h i j German Bundestag : data handbook on the history of the German Bundestag since 1990 , here: Chapter 7.18 Memorial Sessions and Special Events
  9. ^ Federal Ministry of the Interior: State act for Federal President a. D. Dr. Richard von Weizsäcker ( Memento of the original from September 13, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.protokoll-inland.de
  10. Federal Ministry of the Interior: State Act for Federal Chancellor a. D. Helmut Schmidt ( Memento of the original of September 13, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.protokoll-inland.de
  11. Federal Ministry of the Interior: State act for Federal Minister a. D. Genscher ( Memento of the original from September 11, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.protokoll-inland.de
  12. ^ Federal Ministry of the Interior: State act for Federal President a. D. Walter Scheel ( Memento of the original from September 11, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.protokoll-inland.de
  13. ^ Federal Ministry of the Interior: State act for Federal President a. D. Roman Herzog ( Memento of the original from January 24, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.protokoll-inland.de
  14. Inland minutes of the Federal Government - Previous State Acts of Mourning - State Act for President of the Bundestag a. D. Dr. Philipp Jenninger. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on January 19, 2018 ; accessed on January 19, 2018 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.protokoll-inland.de
  15. Order of the State Act ( BGBl. 1974 II No. 9 )
  16. ^ Federal President's Office: Speech by Federal President Richard von Weizsäcker
  17. ^ Center for Contemporary Historical Research : Chronicle of the Wall, October 1990
  18. ^ Press and Information Office of the Federal Government : Address by the Federal President Roman Herzog
  19. ^ Federal President's Office: Address by Federal President Roman Herzog
  20. ^ Press and Information Office of the Federal Government: In good shape - 60 years of the Basic Law