1928 in Germany

Incumbents

National level

• Paul von Hindenburg

• Wilhelm Marx ' to 12 June, then from 28 June Hermann Müller '

  Events

• May - October - Pressa held in Cologne
• June 28 - Socialist Hermann Müller succeeds Wilhelm Marx as chancellor

  Births

• January 1 - Gerhard Weinberg, German-American diplomatic and military historian
• April 8 - Leah Rabin, German-born wife of former Prime Minister of Israel Yitzhak Rabin
• June 24 - Wolfgang Altenburg, German general
• July 9 - Edmund Kalau, German aviator and missionary
• August 9 - Gerd Ruge, German journalist
• August 25 - Herbert Kroemer, German physicist
• November 9 - Werner Veigel, German journalist and television presenter

  Deaths

• February 27 - Jürgen Kröger, German architect
• August 30 - Wilhelm Wien, German physicist Nobel Prize laureate