The following lists events that happened during 1924 in the Weimar Republic .
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Popular culture
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(February 2011 )
Arts and literature
Thomas Mann 's novel Der Zauberberg (The Magic Mountain ) is published.
Kurt Hielscher 's photographic album Deutschland: Baukunst und Landschaft (Germany: Architecture and Landscapes ) is published.
Forbidden Paradise , starring Pola Negri , Rod La Rocque , and Adolphe Menjou , is released by director Ernst Lubitsch .
The Last Laugh , starring Emil Jannings , is released by director F.W. Murnau .
Waxworks , starring William Dieterle , Emil Jannings , Conrad Veidt , and Werner Krauss , is released by director Paul Leni .
The opera Intermezzo is first performed by Richard Strauss in Dresden , Germany.
Artist Kurt Schwitters creates the Merz 32 collage .
Die Häschenschule a children's book written by Albert Sixtus and illustrated by Fritz Koch-Gotha is published.
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Births
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3 January – Otto Beisheim , German businessman (died 2013)
4 January – Marianne Werner , German athlete (died 2023)
15 January – Georg Ratzinger , German priest and conductor (died 2020)[ 1]
3 February – Friedrich Wilhelm, Prince of Hohenzollern , German nobleman (died 2010)
12 February – Karl-Heinz Kipp , German entrepreneur (died 2017)
4 March – Gert Boyle , German-born American businesswoman (died 2019)
11 March – Peter Scholl-Latour , German journalist (died 2014)
15 March – Walter Gotell , German actor (died 1997)
27 March – Herbert Zangs , German artist (died 2003)
8 April – Günter Pfitzmann , German actor (died 2003)
10 April – Wolfgang Menge , German television director and journalist (died 2012)
23 April – Ruth Leuwerik , German film actress (died 2016)
3 May – Yehuda Amichai , German-born Israeli poet (died 2000)
4 May – Hans-Günther Thalheim , German Germanist and linguist (died 2018)
12 May – Jürgen Dethloff , German engineer (died 2002)
14 May – Coco Schumann , jazz musician (died 2018)
23 May – Karlheinz Deschner , German writer (died 2014)
31 May – Gisela May , German actress and singer (died 2016)
3 June – Günther Rühle , German theatre critic (died 2021)
4 June – Heinz Westphal , German politician (died 1998)
10 June – Friedrich L. Bauer , German computer scientist (died 2015)
19 June – Anneliese Rothenberger , German operatic soprano (died 2010)
20 June
5 July – Niels Jannasch , German-born Canadian historian and museum curator (died 2001)
25 July – Arnold Weiss , German-born American soldier (died 2010)
31 July – Ralph Koltai , German-born British stage director (died 2018)
15 August – Werner Abrolat , German actor (died 1997)
16 August – Ralf Bendix , German Schlager singer, music producer, composer and songwriter (died 2014)
18 August – Armin, Prince of Lippe , German nobleman (died 2015)
2 September – Wolfgang Zeidler , German judge (died 1987)
4 September – Helmut Schlesinger , German economist (died 2024)
8 September – Franz Josef Müller , German resistance member (died 2015)
28 September – Barbara Noack , German writer (died 2022)
15 October – Marguerite Andersen , German-Canadian author and educator (died 2022)
6 November – Jeanette Schmid , Czech-born entertainer (died 2005)
18 November – Elfie Pertramer , German actress (died 2011)
30 November – Otto Kaiser , German biblical scholar (died 2017)
6 December
11 December – Heinz Schenk , German actor and television presenter (died 2014)
15 December – Esther Béjarano , German member of the Women's Orchestra of Auschwitz (died 2021)
Deaths
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