Germany
- 1901 - HIM Emperor Wilhelm II (1859–1941)
- 1901 - HM King Oscar II of Sweden (1829–1907)
- 28 June 1905 - Hans von Koester (1844–1928)
- 4 September 1909 - HRH Prinz Heinrich of Prussia (1862–1929)
- 27 January 1911 - Alfred von Tirpitz (1849–1930)
- 31 May 1918 - Henning von Holtzendorff (1853–1919)
- 1 April 1939 - Erich Raeder (1876–1960)
- 30 January 1943 - Karl Dönitz (1891–1980)
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Famous quotes containing the word germany:
“If my theory of relativity is proven correct, Germany will claim me as a German and France will declare that I am a citizen of the world. Should my theory prove untrue, France will say that I am a German and Germany will declare that I am a Jew.”
—Albert Einstein (1879–1955)
“The tears I have cried over Germany have dried. I have washed my face.”
—Marlene Dietrich (1904–1992)