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| 1518 | Albrecht |  |
| Rome Albrecht sues Luther in Rome
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| 1519 | Luther, Martin | |
| Rome Luther is forced to deny the divine authority of the Church
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| Luther is summoned to Rome on a charge of heresy for implying the Pope is fallible
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| 1521 | Luther, Martin | |
| April Worms Tried before the Emperor at the Diet of Worms & put under the ban of the Empire
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| 1919 | Bethmann Hollweg, Theobald von | |
| June Formally asks the Allied and associated powers to place him on trial instead of Kaiser Wilhelm II, the Supreme Council decides to ignore his request
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| 1923 | Hitler, Adolf | |
| 24th Feb Munich 1st day of Hitler's trial in Munich for treason
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| 1924 | Ebert, Friedrich | |
| 23rd Dec Magdeburg Convicted of complicity in a Jan 1918 strike at a munitions factory
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| 1924 | Hitler, Adolf | |
| 26th Feb Munich The Hitlerputsch trial begins
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| 1st April Munich Given 5 years for the Munich Beer Hall putsch, reduced to 6 months
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| 1924 | Ludendorf, Erich von | |
| 1st April Munich Ludendorf is acquitted for his part played in the Munich Beer Hall putsch
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| 1926 | Frank, Hans | |
| Defends the brownshirts, 40,000 such trials are held between 1925 & 1933
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| 1933 | Hitler, Adolf | |
| Feb Leipzig The Reichstag Fire trial is held but the communist leaders are acquitted
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| 1941 | Hitler, Adolf | |
| Dec Hitler has General Count von Sponeck court-martialled
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| 1944 | Keitel, Wilhelm | |
| Member of the "court of honour" sentencing officers to death
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| 1945 | Fromm, Friedrich | |
| 12th Mar Brandenburg Executed after being found guilty by a People's Court
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| 1945 | Kleist, Paul Ludwig Ewald von | |
| Sent to communist Yugoslavia to face alleged war crimes charges
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| 1945 | Sperrle, Hugo | |
| Tried for war crimes but acquited & released in 1948
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| 1946 | Bormann, Martin | |
| Nuremburg The international military tribunal sentences Borman in absentia to death
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| 1946 | Frank, Hans | |
| 16th Oct Found guilty of 3 war crimes & 4 crimes against humanity
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| 1946 | Funk, Walther | |
| Nuremberg Germa Sentenced to life for managing the SS account of gold teeth taken from dead Jews
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| 1946 | Hess, Rudolph | |
| Nuremburg Sentenced at Nuremburg to life in prison at Spandau in Berlin
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| 1946 | Jodl, Alfred | |
| Nuremburg Found guilty of war crimes & crimes against humanity & hanged
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| 1946 | Keitel, Wilhelm | |
| 16th Oct Nuremberg Germa Found guilty of war crimes & crimes against humanity & hanged
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| 1946 | Neurath, Constantin Freiher von | |
| 1st Oct Nuremberg Germa Found guilty of war crimes & crimes against humanity
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| 1st Oct Nuremberg Germa Sentenced to 15 yrs but released from Spandau prison in 1954
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| 1946 | Ribbentrop, Joachim von | |
| Nuremberg Germa Found guilty of war crimes & of crimes against humanity
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| 1946 | Rosenberg, Alfred | |
| Nurembeg Found guilty of warcrimes at the Nuremberg trials & hanged
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| 1946 | Schacht, Horace Greeley Hjalmar | |
| Nuremberg Germa Acquitted of all charges
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| 1946 | Schirach, Baldur von | |
| Nuremberg Germa Sentenced to 20 years for deporting Jews while Governor of Vienna
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| 1946 | Speer, Berthold Konrad Hermann Albert | |
| Nuremberg Acquitted on the charge of having had knowledge of a "common plan for aggressive war"
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| Nuremberg Claims he was "unpolitical" & had no knowledge of the crimes inside the Reich
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| Nuremberg Imprisoned for 20 years for the extensive use of slave labour
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| Nuremberg The prosecution introduces as evidence a photograph of Speer visiting Mauthausen concentration camp
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| 1947 | Kesselring, Albrecht | |
| 6th June Venice Sentenced to death by a British Military Court for shooting 335 Italian civilians
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| 6th June Venice The death sentence is later commuted to life
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| 1947 | Papen, Franz von | |
| Feb Nuremberg Germa Sentenced to 8 months by a denazification court as a war criminal
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| 1948 | Blaskowitz, Johannes von | |
| 5th Feb Nuremburg Commits suicide after being indicted as a war criminal before being brought to trial
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| 1948 | Kleist, Paul Ludwig Ewald von | |
| Extradited to the Soviet Union where he is condemned to a 10-years sentence in 1952 for war crimes
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| 1949 | Abetz, Otto | |
| July A French court sentences Abetz to 20 yrs' imprisonment for war crimes
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| July Tried for the deportation of French Jews to the death camps, released in 1954
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| 1949 | Papen, Franz von | |
| Jan Appeals against his sentence & is released
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| 1950 | Fuchs, Klaus | |
| 1st Mar Found guilty of passing British atomic secrets to Russian agents
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| 1952 | Kleist, Paul Ludwig Ewald von | |
| Condemned in Russia to a 10-years sentence in 1952 for war crimes
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| 1959 | Manteuffel, Hasso von | |
| Found guilty of shooting a deserter in 1944
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| 1968 | Baader, Andraes | |
| Jumps bail & goes underground & takes part in a 1969 bombing campaign
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| Sentenced to 3 yrs imprisonment
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| 1968 | Mahler, Horst | |
| Frankfurt Defends Baader at the Frankfurt arson trial
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| 1975 | Baader, Andraes | |
| 21st May Opening day of the Stammheim trial of Baader, Ensslin, Meinhof, and Jan-Carl Raspe began, named after a city district of Stuttgart where it takes place
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| 1975 | Ensslin, Gudrun | |
| 21st May Opening day of the Stammheim trial of Baader, Ensslin, Meinhof, and Jan-Carl Raspe began, named after a city district of Stuttgart where it takes place
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| 1975 | Meinhof, Ulrike | |
| 21st May Opening day of the Stammheim trial of Baader, Ensslin, Meinhof, and Jan-Carl Raspe began, named after a city district of Stuttgart where it takes place
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| 21st May Stuttgart The Stammheim trial of Baader, Ensslin, Meinhof, and Jan-Carl Raspe begins, named after a city district of Stuttgart where it takes place
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| 1975 | Raspe, Jan-Carl | |
| 21st May Opening day of the Stammheim trial of Baader, Ensslin, Meinhof, and Jan-Carl Raspe began, named after a city district of Stuttgart where it takes place
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| 1977 | Baader, Andraes | |
| 28th April On the trial's 192nd day, the three remaining defendants are convicted of several murders, more attempted murders, and of forming a terrorist organization; they are sentenced to life imprisonment
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| 1977 | Raspe, Jan-Carl | |
| 28th April On the trial's 192nd day, the three remaining defendants are convicted of several murders, more attempted murders, and of forming a terrorist organization; they are sentenced to life imprisonment
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| 1983 | Barbie, Klaus | |
| 5th Feb Former Nazi Gestapo official Klaus Barbie brought to trial
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| 1993 | Modrow, Hans | |
| Guilty on 3 counts of electoral fraud committed in the Dresden municipal elections
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