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COVID-19 - Text Details (Detail) - EUR (€) € in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
COVID-19 [Line Items] |  |  |
Purchase of treasury shares | € 130 | € 621 | € 514
Share repurchase program 2019 [member] |  |  |
COVID-19 [Line Items] |  |  |
Purchase of treasury shares |  | € 1,500 |
Unsecured EUR Bonds Due 2025/2030 [Member] |  |  |
COVID-19 [Line Items] |  |  |
Notional amount | 1,000 |  |
Unsecured EUR Bonds Due 30/03/2025 1 3/8% [Member] |  |  |
COVID-19 [Line Items] |  |  |
Notional amount | € 500 |  |
Bottom of range [member] | Ventilator production PP&E |  |  |
COVID-19 [Line Items] |  |  |
Useful life measured as period of time, property, plant and equipment | 5 years |  |
Top of range [member] | Ventilator production PP&E |  |  |
COVID-19 [Line Items] |  |  |
Useful life measured as period of time, property, plant and equipment | 10 years |  |

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