| Eurovision Song Contest 1962 | ||||
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| Country |  Germany | |||
| National selection | ||||
| Selection process | Deutschen Schlager-Festspiele 1962 | |||
| Selection date(s) | Semi-finals 12 January 1962 19 January 1962 26 January 1962 2 February 1962 Final 17 February 1962 | |||
| Selected entrant | Conny Froboess | |||
| Selected song | "Zwei kleine Italiener" | |||
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| Finals performance | ||||
| Final result | 6th, 9 points | |||
| Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest | ||||
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Germany was represented by Conny Froboess, with the song '"Zwei kleine Italiener", at the 1962 Eurovision Song Contest, which took place on 18 March in Luxembourg City. Twelve artists and 24 songs took part in the German preselection, which consisted of four semi-finals, followed by the final on 17 February. Each show was held in a different German city.
There were several past and future Eurovision representatives among the participants: Wyn Hoop (Germany 1960), Siw Malmkvist (Sweden 1960 & Germany 1969), Jimmy Makulis (Austria 1961), Carmela Corren (Austria 1963) and Margot Eskens (Germany 1966).