Wikipedia:WikiProject Germany/DYK 2014
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
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
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
March
February
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 |