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This is a collection of DYK articles related to Germany in 2014.

Facts (Did you know ...?) from these articles appeared both on the Main page and on the Portal:Germany in the Did you know section. You can read the fact on the article's discussion page, or - in the context as it appeared on the Main page - in the DYK archive of the day, linked in column 1 of the following table.

Facts from 2011 were archived in Wikipedia:WikiProject Germany/DYK 2011, facts from 2012 were archived in DYK 2012, facts from 2013 were archived in DYK 2013.

Until 2010 DYK articles related to Germany were archived in two separate sets, for the portal in Portal:Germany/Did you know/Archive and for the project in Wikipedia:WikiProject Germany#Did you know? (DYK).

December

DYK Article name Editor Hits Remarks
26 Dec Magnificat in E-flat major, BWV 243a Gerda Arendt 890
24 Dec Native Americans in German popular culture Serten 11,104 pic stats
Sepp Angerer Philafrenzy 6,743 pic stats
20 Dec Mit Fried und Freud (Buxtehude) Gerda Arendt 626
19 Dec Mit Fried und Freud ich fahr dahin Gerda Arendt 1,302
18 Dec Hermann Graf MisterBee1966 12,359 stats
Hendrick Martin House Daniel Case 2,797 hist
17 Dec Opernhaus am Taschenberg Gerda Arendt, Francis Schonken 4,349 pic hist
Andries Jan Pieters Crispulop 10,352 hist stats
16 Dec Hans Wallat Gerda Arendt 899 hist
11 Dec Walter Hofer Philafrenzy 5,007 stats
8 Dec Dietrich Peltz MisterBee1966 3,316
7 Dec Herdla Airport Arsenikk 3,051

November

DYK Article name Editor Hits Remarks
29 Nov Magnificat (C. P. E. Bach) Gerda Arendt 833
28 Nov Bayume Mohamed Husen Sandstein, Fuebaey 7,262 stats
14 Nov Gertrude Guillaume-Schack Aymatth2 2,990
11 Nov Battle of the Lippe Oceanh 2,534
1 Nov Idstein Castle Bermicourt 5,736 Halloween quirky stats

October

DYK Article name Editor Hits Remarks
31 Oct Mercedes-Benz CLR The359 15,742 pic stats
Nomina im Indogermanischen Lexikon Anypodetos 1,235
30 Oct Bilihildis Drmies quirky
29 Oct Karl-Gottfried Nordmann MisterBee1966 16,538 pic hist
24 Oct Zenon B. Lukosius VCJeon 4,655 hist
22 Oct Lindita Arapi Dr. Blofeld, Rosiestep 737 hist
German occupation of Belgium during World War I Brigade Piron 2,750 hist
21 Oct Dominik Kuhn Serten 1,208
17 Oct Helga – Vom Werden des menschlichen Lebens Dr.K. 6,155 stats
15 Oct Hobby horse polo Serten 4,414 quirky hist
13 Oct Jungdeutsche Partei Poeticbent 2,470 hist
12 Oct Franz Wolf (SS officer) Poeticbent 3,463 hist
Martin Lücker Gerda Arendt 2,114 pic
11 Oct Bayern (horse) Montanabw 1,020
6 Oct German Metal Workers' Union Carabinieri 3.359 quirky

September

DYK Article name Editor Hits Remarks
30 Sep Gabriela Eibenová Gerda Arendt 4,598 pic
25 Sep Hermann Suhrau Soman 2,774
24 Sep Lucky (war dog) Miyagawa 2,781
21 Sep Michael Meinecke Rupert Clayton 1,197
19 Sep Joachim Müncheberg MisterBee1966 9,640 stats
18 Sep Otto Stadie Poeticbent 8,792 stats
17 Sep Sonderkommando photographs SlimVirgin 18,889 pic hist stats
Gesellschaft zur wissenschaftlichen Untersuchung von Parawissenschaften Michael Steinkellner, Nederlandse Leeuw 3,199
15 Sep Der Funke Soman 1,939
13 Sep Die Rhöner Säuwäntzt Serten 1,274
11 Sep Rheingauer Dom Gerda Arendt 2,991 pic
Agricultural University of Berlin CeeGee 566
9 Sep Ernst Plassmann Dr. Blofeld, Rosiestep 822 hist
8 Sep Halbmondlager Nikkimaria 10,827 hist
6 Sep Eduard von Winterstein Skr15081997 1,389

August

DYK Article name Editor Hits Remarks
30 Aug Hansjürgen Reinicke MisterBee1966 1,171
SM U-21 (Germany) Parsecboy 8,141 pic stats
29 Aug Mouvements d'Harmonie Gerda Arendt
28 Aug Ernst Deutsch Skr15081997
The Women House of Brescia Skr15081997 7,102 stats
27 Aug Anna-Lena Forster Basement12, LauraHale 2,951 pic
25 Aug Anna Rüling Surtsicna 8,068 stats
24 Aug Fritz Delius (actor) Skr15081997 777
22 Aug Maria Forescu Skr15081997 7,091 stats
19 Aug Werner Genuit Gerda Arendt 504
18 Aug Anna Schaffelhuber Basement12 8,340 pic stats
16 Aug Ragyndrudis Codex Drmies 2,640 pic hist
15 Aug Inkpot Madonna Gerda Arendt, Furius 5,633 pic hist stats
David Friesenhausen Brewcrewer 2,067 hist
David Erler Gerda Arendt 546
14 Aug Gerd Nienstedt Gerda Arendt 1,161
Erich Wenk Gerda Arendt 1,281
13 Aug Aarhus Dr. Blofeld, RhinoMind, Ipigott 4,575
12 Aug German–Serbian dictionary (1791) VVVladimir 736
11 Aug Klesie Kelly Gerda Arendt 1,575 hist
10 Aug Deutscher Nationalverband RGloucester 925
6 Aug Markus Schäfer Gerda Arendt 385
3 Aug Park an der Ilm Gerda Arendt 1,126
1 Aug Wilhelm Münter Rolfsen Oceanh 1,207 hist

July

DYK Article name Editor Hits Remarks
30 Jul Siegfried Köhler (conductor) Gerda Arendt 745 pic hist
Rheingauer Kantorei Gerda Arendt 593
29 Jul George A. Dickel Bms4880 1,931 hist
25 Jul Sankt Florian Psalter Piotrus 3,155 pic hist
21 Jul We Were So Beloved I am One of Many 2,427
14 Jul Geistliche Chormusik Gerda Arendt 500
13 Jul Weib, was weinest du Gerda Arendt 914 hist
Hans Baluschek Sca 8,413 pic hist stats
Brazil v Germany (2014 FIFA World Cup) Punkkiddy 20,172 hist stats (fewer than first day)
11 Jul Laura Fürst Hawkeye7 1,348 hist
The Discovery of America Pie7 2,607
10 Jul Manfred Kirchheimer I am One of Many 1,365 hist
8 Jul Friedrich Bohl Skr15081997 934
7 Jul Simone Kues Hawkeye7 409
6 Jul Knaack club Valenciano 1,606 hist
3 Jul Mansoor Hosseini Gerda Arendt 850
2 Jul Georg Poplutz Gerda Arendt 405

June

DYK Article name Editor Hits Remarks
30 Jun Psalmen Davids Gerda Arendt 365
28 Jun Traum durch die Dämmerung Gerda Arendt 492 hist
Pi-Chacán Prioryman 15,694 pic stats 13,426 + 2,268
23 Jun Bernward Column Furius 2,907 pic
22 Jun 1930 Graf Zeppelin stamps Gwillhickers 1,889 pic
20 Jun Schloss Weimar Gerda Arendt 2,392 pic
19 Jun Der Kreis 97198 2,785
18 Jun Melchior Hoffmann (composer) 78.26 907 hist
Adele Schopenhauer FireflySixtySeven, Huon 1,709 pic
17 Jun Rudolf Henke ScoobyHugh 611 hist
14 Jun Bartholomäus Sastrow Dr. Blofeld, Yngvadottir 588 hist
Stan's World Cup Song The C of E 3,687
Bernward Doors Furius 1,867
13 Jun Schloss Warthausen Djembayz, Doug Coldwell 1,386 pic
12 Jun German Whip Launchballer 5,146 stats
11 Jun Germany–Poland border Piotrus 2,853
Prince Rupert Loewenstein Philafrenzy 3,253 quirky
Sonderdienst Poeticbent 6,461 stats
9 Jun Komm, Heiliger Geist, Herre Gott Gerda Arendt 985 pic
8 Jun Rudolf Nadolny HerkusMonte 5,478 hist
6 Jun Operation Overlord Diannaa, Ian Rose 55,627 pic stats
4 Jun Hezilo chandelier Gerda Arendt, Furius 4,115 pic
2 Jun Speyer wine bottle Cyclopia 31,296 pic stats
1 Jun Princess Marie Amelie of Baden Ruby2010 5,681 pic stats
Saar status referendum, 1935 Futurist110 2,007 hist

May

DYK Article name Editor Hits Remarks
27 May Praxis pietatis melica Gerda Arendt 1,245 pic
25 May Biertan
Câlnic
Prejmer
Saschiz
Valea Viilor
Viscri
Dârjiu
Biruitorul 1,861 + 463
556 + 141
519 + 152
420 + 134
449 + 139
401 + 136
506 + 161
pic, stats total 4,715 + 1,326 = 6,041
25 May Courage (newspaper) 97198 607
24 May Jesu, meine Freude Gerda Arendt 972
19 May Dieter Bortfeldt Philafrenzy 1,894
17 May People's Park (Nanning) Zanhe 988
15 May Bubi Scholz skr15081997 1,855
11 May Hildesheim Cathedral Furius, Gerda Arendt 5,243 hist stats
10 May Thousand-year Rose Hafspajen, Sagaciousphil 15,564 pic stats 2,991 + 12,573
9 May Karl Ludwig Gerok Dr. Blofeld, Gerda Arendt 796 hist
8 May Marcel Hug FruitMonkey 3,471 pic hist
Anatol (play) FireflySixtySeven, Huon 858
5 May Michael Wesely Aschmidt 2,176 quirky hist
3 May Hedwig Bollhagen Victuallers 10,721 stats 9,852 + 869
1 May Adolf Lüderitz Pgallert 688

April

DYK Article name Editor Hits Remarks
28 Apr Cantiones sacrae (Schütz) Gerda Arendt 785 hist
Gelobt sei Gott im höchsten Thron Gerda Arendt 537 hist
27 Apr Hans Jürgen von der Wense Smerus 688
26 Apr Rape in Germany OccultZone 1,084 hist
21 Apr St. Patrokli, Soest Furius 1,998 pic
19 Apr Agnes Bluhm Victuallers 1,608
St John Passion structure Gerda Arendt 1,299
18 Apr Herzlich lieb hab ich dich, o Herr Gerda Arendt 586 hist
Heike Friedrich (wheelchair basketball) Hawkeye7 1,293
17 Apr Holger Glinicki Hawkeye7 867
Schuppanzigh Quartet AtticTapestry 420
Valet will ich dir geben Gerda Arendt 1,281
16 Apr Marina Mohnen Hawkeye7 2,961 hist
15 Apr Vater unser im Himmelreich Gerda Arendt 745
O Welt, sieh hier dein Leben Gerda Arendt 894
14 Apr Annegret Brießmann Hawkeye7 547
13 Apr Christian Heinrich Postel Gerda Arendt 388
12 Apr Michael Weiße Gerda Arendt 494 hist
11 Apr Carmen Reppel Gerda Arendt 727 hist
7 Apr Gesche Schünemann Hawkeye7 2,961 hist
6 Apr Eike Wilm Schulte Gerda Arendt 545 hist
Ralf Dujmovits 97198 728
5 Apr Aue Stagecoach Inn Maile66 3,865 pic hist
2 Apr Annette Winkler 842U 3,322 hist
Maximilian Liebenwein Good King René 1,893 hist
1 Apr Gwendolyn Killebrew Gerda Arendt 1,400

March

DYK Article name Editor Hits Remarks
31 Mar Hannelore Bode Gerda Arendt 647 hist
30 Mar Bremen Cotton Exchange Ipigott, Victuallers 1,582 pic hist
Norma Sharp Gerda Arendt 594 hist
27 Mar Caroline von Briest Rosiestep, Victuallers 1,065 pic
26 Mar Camp Aliceville Alf.laylah.wa.laylah 9,426 4,146 + 5,280 stats
Nadine Secunde Gerda Arendt 1,165 577 + 588
23 Mar Charlotte von Kalb Rosiestep, Victuallers 9,644 pic hist
22 Mar Ida Boy-Ed Rosiestep, Victuallers 2,566 pic hist
19 Mar Gustav, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg Ruby2010 4,110 3,161 + 949
Frieda Robscheit-Robbins Smunday, Edwardx 1,956
Dore Hoyer Ipigott, Mary Mark Ockerbloom, Victuallers 1,782
18 Mar Tatjana Gsovsky Gerda Arendt 3,163 pic hist
17 Mar The Mistress of the World FruitMonkey 6,333 pic stats
14 Mar Goethe Oak Drmies 3,400
Tobias Arlt, Tobias Wendl Matty.007 1,129 573 + 556
13 Mar Steffi Scherzer Gerda Arendt 780
9 Mar Sophie Tieck Victuallers 1,140 quirky
Alfred Dörffel Gerda Arendt 423 hist
Marie Dollinger Victuallers 1,610
8 Mar Clotilde von Derp Ipigott, Victuallers 3,272 pic hist
Birgit Keil Gerda Arendt 674 IWD
7 Mar Waldfriedhof Zehlendorf Dr. Blofeld, Gerda Arendt 2,933 hist
4 Mar Erich Maschke EagerToddler39 4,724
1 Mar Hertha Feist Ipigott, Victuallers 1,028 hist

February

DYK Article name Editor Hits Remarks
28 Feb Konstanze Vernon Gerda Arendt 920 hist
27 Feb Theater Kiel Dr. Blofeld, Gerda Arendt 990 pic hist
24 Feb Cross of Otto and Mathilde Furius 3,413 pic
22 Feb Munich Serbian Psalter VVVladimir 1,938 pic
Diogenes Verlag Gerda Arendt 2,162 pic
Franz Grundheber Dr. Blofeld, Gerda Arendt 321 quirky
19 Feb Eduard Scotland, St Petrus House Ipigott, Victuallers 2,777 658 + 2,119
11 Feb Egbert (archbishop of Trier) Johnbod 3,770 pic hist
Atlantis House Ipigott 10,981 pic stats
10 Feb Glockenspiel House Ipigott 2,407
Essen cross with large enamels Furius 3,157 pic
9 Feb Mass surveillance in East Germany HectorMoffet 3,872
Der Kontrabaß Gerda Arendt 1,243
House of the Seven Lazy Brothers Ipigott 5,790 quirky
Langenstraße (Bremen) Ipigott 2,031 707 + 1,324
8 Feb Ludwig Roselius Museum Ipigott 2,141
7 Feb Robinson Crusoe House Ipigott 4,321 hist
Fantasia for Strings (Henze) Wildbill hitchcock 1,106
Mathilde, Abbess of Essen Johnbod 3,557 pic 1,972 + 1,585
6 Feb Deutsche Bank building, Bremen Ipigott
Victuallers
4,060 2,436 + 1,634
5 Feb St Catherine's Monastery, Bremen Ipigott hist
3 Feb Jorge del Prado Chávez Soman 1,087 + (moved while on Main page)
Suding & Soeken building, Bremen Victuallers
In ictu oculi
1,603
2 Feb Franz Kamphaus Gerda Arendt 5,142 pic hist stats
1 Feb Bremen Main Post Office Building Victuallers 1,478 hist
Max Hermann Maxy Futurist110 3,650

January

DYK Article name Editor Hits Remarks
30 Jan Magnificat (Schütz) Gerda Arendt 1,086 pic
28 Jan Hermann Kahan Iselilja 14,097 hist stats
27 Jan Teerhof Ipigott 2,112 hist
25 Jan Spitzen Gebel Ipigott 5,378 4,847 + 531 stats
23 Jan Frederick August Wenderoth Gerda Arendt
Victoriaearle
2,264 pic hist
Ernst Roth Gerda Arendt 630
21 Jan Otto Busse (resistance fighter) HerkusMonte 5,281 stats
20 Jan Landgericht Bremen Ipigott 1,503 hist
19 Jan Hermann Müller (Idstein) Gerda Arendt 590
18 Jan Essighaus Ipigott 1,713 quirky
16 Jan Wolfgang Rösch Gerda Arendt 1,086 hist
11 Jan Veganz SlimVirgin 1,173 hist
7 Jan Arzu Karabulut CeeGee 1,713 quirky
Who Do You Think You Are Kidding Jurgen Klinsmann? The C of E 989 quirky
1 Jan Rocky the Musical Blethering Scot 1,534