* 1974 – Anja Knippel, German athlete

* 1902 – Jan Tschichold, German typographer ( d. 1974 )

* 1974 – Carsten Jancker, German footballer

A 1974 West German television adaptation, titled Nora Helmer was directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder and starred Margit Carstensen in the title role.

* 1882 – Walther Meissner, German physicist ( d. 1974 )

In 1974, German electronic music band Kraftwerk released the 22-minute song " Autobahn ," which takes up the entire first side of that LP.

* Laborschule Bielefeld-Founded in 1974, the Laborschule in Bielefeld ( Germany ) is named by the German translation of laboratory school.

On 9 August 2010, Eagle Rock Entertainment released Live – The Early Years in the UK as a DVD compilation that includes Fusion – Live in London ( 1976 ) along with never before released live performances at Brunel University ( 1973 ) and on a German TV show Rockpalast ( 1974 ).

This situation changed after 1974 when the Film-Fernseh-Abkommen ( Film and Television Accord ) was agreed between the Federal Republic's main broadcasters, ARD and ZDF, and the German Federal Film Board ( a government body created in 1968 to support film-making in Germany ).

* 1899 – Erich Kästner, German writer ( d. 1974 )

Willy Brandt ( 1913 – 1992 ) was the leader of the Social Democratic Party in 1964 – 87 and West German Chancellor in 1969 – 1974.

* 1974 – Roman Görtz, German footballer

* 1974 – Jens Nowotny, German footballer

* 1974 – Franka Potente, German actress

* 1974 – Francisco Copado, German footballer

* 1907 – Baldur von Schirach, German Nazi official ( d. 1974 )

* 1974 – West German Chancellor Willy Brandt resigns.

* 1974 – Hans-Jörg Butt, German footballer

* 1974 – Stefan Müller, German footballer

* 1974 – Oliver Palotai, German keyboard player ( Doro, Kamelot, and Sons of Seasons )

* 1974 – Goya Jaekel, German footballer

The Reorientation of German Foreign Policy after the Congress of Berlin 1878 – 1880 ( 1974 )

* 1974 – Oskar Schindler, Sudeten German businessman ( b. 1908 )

* 1974 – Jana Kandarr, German tennis player

* 1974 – Sascha Licht, German footballer

* 1974 – Luis Moro, Cuban-American actor and filmmaker

In 1974, French filmmaker Jean-Pierre Gorin commissioned Dick to write a screenplay for a Ubik film.

* David Roma ( born 1974 ), American television producer, filmmaker and entrepreneur

* Fascinating Fascism illustrated text of Sontag's seminal 1974 article on Nazi filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl's aesthetics, from Under the Sign of Saturn

Alexander Emerick " Alex " Jones ( born February 11, 1974 ) is an American talk radio host, actor and filmmaker.

* Marcel Pagnol ( 1895 – 1974 ), novelist, playwright and filmmaker

In 2003, Platinum Dunes owner filmmaker Michael Bay hired Nispel to direct the remake of the classic 1974 horror film The Texas Chainsaw Massacre.

Experimental filmmaker Craig Baldwin's 1978 short Wild Gunman features footage from the original 1974 video game re-edited, sped up and slowed down to surreal effect.

Anatole Litvak ( Анатоль Литвак ) ( May 10, 1902 – December 15, 1974 ) was a Ukrainian-born filmmaker who wrote, directed, and produced films in various countries and languages.

Eugene Boris Mirman ( born July 24, 1974 ) is a Russian-born American comedian, writer, and filmmaker.

* Kimby Caplan ( b. 1974 ), American filmmaker

Kat Candler ( born November 11, 1974 in Atlanta, Georgia ) is an American independent filmmaker.

On September 11, 2006, in council chambers at city hall and on behalf of the City of London, Aziz presented Academy Award-winning screenwriter and filmmaker Paul Haggis with his painting Celestial City, completed in 1974.

All That Heaven Allows was the inspiration for Rainer Werner Fassbinder's Ali: Fear Eats the Soul ( 1974 ) in which a mature woman falls in love with an Arab man.

The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser () is a 1974 German drama film written and directed by Werner Herzog and starring Bruno Schleinstein and Walter Ladengast.

John Hanley Sr. founded Lifespring in 1974 after working at an organization called Mind Dynamics with Werner Erhard, the founder of est, which became the basis for Landmark Education.

After leaving the Rank Organisation in the early 1960s, Bogarde abandoned his heart-throb image for more challenging parts, such as barrister Melville Farr in Victim ( 1961 ), directed by Basil Dearden ; decadent valet Hugo Barrett in The Servant ( 1963 ), which garnered him a BAFTA Award, directed by Joseph Losey and written by Harold Pinter ; The Mind Benders ( 1963 ), a film ahead of its times in which Bogarde plays an Oxford professor conducting sensory deprivation experiments at Oxford University ( precursor to Altered States ( 1980 )); the anti-war film King & Country ( 1964 ), playing an army lawyer reluctantly defending deserter Tom Courtenay, directed by Joseph Losey ; a television broadcaster-writer Robert Gold in Darling ( 1965 ), for which Bogarde won a second BAFTA Award, directed by John Schlesinger ; Stephen, a bored Oxford University professor, in Losey's Accident, ( 1967 ) also written by Pinter ; Our Mother's House ( 1967 ), an off-beat film-noir directed by Jack Clayton in which Bogarde plays an n ' er do well father who descends upon " his " seven children on the death of their mother, British entry at the Venice Film Festival ; German industrialist Frederick Bruckmann in Luchino Visconti's La Caduta degli dei, The Damned ( 1969 ) co-starring Ingrid Thulin ; as ex-Nazi, Max Aldorfer, in the chilling and controversial Il Portiere di notte, The Night Porter ( 1974 ), co-starring Charlotte Rampling, directed by Liliana Cavani ; and most notably, as Gustav von Aschenbach in Morte a Venezia, Death in Venice ( 1971 ), also directed by Visconti ; as Claude, the lawyer son of a dying, drunken writer ( John Gielgud ) in the well-received, multi-dimensional French film Providence ( 1977 ), directed by Alain Resnais ; as industrialist Hermann Hermann who descends into madness in Despair ( 1978 ) directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder ; and as Daddy in Bertrand Tavernier's Daddy Nostalgie, ( aka These Foolish Things ) ( 1991 ), co-starring Jane Birkin as his daughter, Bogarde's final film role.

( Scheming, vindictive Charlotte was murdered by Kit in 1973, and then Kit herself was shot by Joe Werner in self-defense in 1974, after she had attempted to poison Sara McEntire.

* Werner " Gino " Götz -- bass guitar ( 1974 – 1975 )

* Werner Greub ( 1974 ) Linear Algebra 4th edition, pp 120 – 5, Springer, ISBN 0-387-90110-8.

An important study about the work of Eligius as a goldsmith was contributed by the German scholar Hayo Vierck to the Joachim Werner Festschrift in 1974.

* 1945-1974: The party was in government from 1945 to 1974 and gave Luxembourg the following Prime Ministers: Pierre Dupong, Joseph Bech, Pierre Frieden, and Pierre Werner.

Werner entered the Luxembourg government as Finance Minister in 1953, and was 19th and 21st Prime Minister from 1959 to 1974 and from 1979 to 1984.

Major films filmed in Iquitos and its surroundings are: Frente del Putumayo ( 1932 ) and Bajo el sol de Loreto ( 1936 ) by Antonio Wong Rengifo ; No Stars in the Jungle ( 1966 ) and The Green Wall ( 1969 ) by Armando Robles Godoy ; Aguirre, the Wrath of God ( 1972 ) and Fitzcarraldo ( 1982 ) by Werner Herzog ; Informe sobre los shipibos ( 1974 ), Los hombres del Ucayali and Captain Pantoja and the Special Services ( 2000 ) by Francisco Lombardi, and General Cemetery ( 2012 ) by Dorián Fernández-Moris.

* Werner Herzog's has included chicken hypnotism in several films, including the 1974 The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser, which features a scene in which a chicken is hypnotized by a line drawn by chalk.

* Werner Torkanowsky-who conducted the 1974 production of Boito's Mefistofele.

* Werner Giger ( 1949 – 1974 ), Swiss motorcycle racer

* Fear Eats the Soul ( Rainer Werner Fassbinder 1974 )

* The Enigma of Kasper Hauser ( Werner Herzog 1974 )

* Mother Kusters Goes To Heaven ( Rainer Werner Fassbinder 1974 )

Lars Werner ( right ) with Erich Honecker, 1974

Between 1974 and 1975, Böhm appeared prominently in four consecutive films from prolific New German Cinema director Rainer Werner Fassbinder: Martha, Effi Briest, Faustrecht der Freiheit ( aka Fistfight of Freedom or Fox and His Friends ), and Mutter Küsters ' Fahrt zum Himmel ( Mother Küsters ' Trip to Heaven ).

1974 First exhibition with Michael Werner Gallery, Cologne ( still representing his work in Germany, UK and US ); publishes Fliegende Blätter

* in the 1974 Werner Herzog film The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser