| Eurovision Song Contest 1979 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Participating broadcaster | ARD[a] – Bayerischer Rundfunk (BR) | |||
| Country |  Germany | |||
| National selection | ||||
| Selection process | Ein Lied für Jerusalem | |||
| Selection date(s) | 17 March 1979 | |||
| Selected artist(s) | Dschinghis Khan | |||
| Selected song | "Dschinghis Khan" | |||
| Selected songwriter(s) | ||||
| Finals performance | ||||
| Final result | 4th, 86 points | |||
| Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest | ||||
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Germany was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1979 with the song "Dschinghis Khan", composed by Ralph Siegel, with lyrics by Bernd Meinunger, and performed by the group Dschinghis Khan. The German participating broadcaster on behalf of ARD, Bayerischer Rundfunk (BR), selected their entry through a national final.
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