Famous Germans
Who is Heidi Klum?
Model, Television Host, Producer & Business woman
What is the most famous drink in Germany?
Beer
How big is Germany? (km)
357,340 km
What is the most popular tradition in Germany?
Oktoberfest
What year(s) did Germany (Men) win the FIFA World Cup?
1954, 1974, 1990, 2014
Who was Johannes Gutenberg?
A famous German inventor who introduced printing to Europe.
Which state was Black Forest cake invented in?
Baden-Wuerttemberg
What are the three regions Germany can be divided into?
low-lying N German plains, central German uplands, south Central Alps.
What is Santa Clause called in German?
Wiehnachtsmann
What year did the Berlin Wall fall?
1989
Who is Johann Sebastian Bach?
A German composer and musician of the Baroque period.
What is "Bratwurst?"
A traditional German grilled sausage
1/3 of Germany is what type of terrain?
When does the celebration of Three Kings Day take place?
January 6th
What is Germany's population?
81 million
Who is Nena?
German singer & songwriter most famous for her song 99 Luftballons.
What is Spaetzle?
Traditional German egg noodles
What is the longest river in Germany?
The Rhine
Why do Germans celebrate "German Unity Day" / "Tag der Deutschen Einheit"?
This day signifies the German reunification in 1990 when West Germany and East Germany were unified
What does "Ich bin Berliner" translate to? (said by JFK)
"I am a donut."
Who is Mark Forster?
German singer & songwriter; coach on Germany's The Voice Kids from 2015 - 2019.
What is the most popular food in Germany?
Bratwurst, Weiner, Blutwurst; sausages
How big is Germany's coastline?
2,389 km
What is Karneval?
A week long festival that takes place in Cologne, Germany.
What percent of the highways in Germany have no speed limit?
65%
Who was Anne Frank?
German - Dutch diarist, most famous for her published work The Diary Of Anne Frank.
Name some popular street foods in Germany.
Bratwurst, Currywurst, Doener Kebab, Flammkuchen, Kartoffelpuffer, etc.
What languages are spoken in Germany?
German, English, French, Russian
What year did Oktoberfest originate?
1810
True or False: Germany is the country that consumes the most beer.
FALSE; it's Ireland