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==Incumbents== |
==Incumbents== |
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===National level=== |
===National level=== |
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* [[Kaiser]] |
* [[Kaiser]] – [[Wilhelm II, German Emperor|Wilhelm II]] |
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* [[Chancellor of Germany|Chancellor]] |
* [[Chancellor of Germany|Chancellor]] – [[Otto von Bismarck]] to March 20, then [[Leo von Caprivi]] |
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===State level=== |
===State level=== |
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====Kingdoms==== |
====Kingdoms==== |
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* [[King of Bavaria]] |
* [[King of Bavaria]] – [[Otto of Bavaria]] |
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* [[List of rulers of Prussia|King of Prussia]] |
* [[List of rulers of Prussia|King of Prussia]] – Kaiser Wilhelm II |
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* [[King of Saxony]] |
* [[King of Saxony]] – [[Albert of Saxony]] |
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* [[King of Württemberg]] |
* [[King of Württemberg]] – [[Charles I of Württemberg]] |
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====Grand Duchies==== |
====Grand Duchies==== |
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* [[Grand Duke of Baden]] |
* [[Grand Duke of Baden]] – [[Frederick I, Grand Duke of Baden|Frederick I]] |
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* [[Grand Duke of Hesse]] |
* [[Grand Duke of Hesse]] – [[Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse|Louis IV]] |
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* [[Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin|Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin]] |
* [[Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin|Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin]] – [[Frederick Francis III, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg|Frederick Francis III]] |
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* [[Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz]] |
* [[Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz]] – [[Frederick William, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg|Frederick William]] |
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* [[Grand Duke of Oldenburg]] |
* [[Grand Duke of Oldenburg]] – [[Peter II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg|Peter II]] |
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* [[Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach|Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach]] |
* [[Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach|Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach]] – [[Charles Alexander, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach|Charles Alexander]] |
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====Principalities==== |
====Principalities==== |
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* [[Schaumburg-Lippe]] |
* [[Schaumburg-Lippe]] – [[Adolf I, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe]] |
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* [[Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt]] |
* [[Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt]] – [[George Albert, Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt]] to 12 March, then [[Günther Victor, Prince of Schwarzburg|Günther Victor, Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt]] |
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* [[Schwarzburg-Sondershausen]] |
* [[Schwarzburg-Sondershausen]] – [[Karl Günther, Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen]] |
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* [[Principality of Lippe]] |
* [[Principality of Lippe]] – [[Woldemar, Prince of Lippe]] |
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* [[Reuss Elder Line]] |
* [[Reuss Elder Line]] – [[Heinrich XXII, Prince Reuss of Greiz]] |
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* [[Reuss Younger Line]] |
* [[Reuss Younger Line]] – [[Heinrich XIV, Prince Reuss Younger Line]] |
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* [[Waldeck (state)|Waldeck and Pyrmont]] |
* [[Waldeck (state)|Waldeck and Pyrmont]] – [[George Victor, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont]] |
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====Duchies==== |
====Duchies==== |
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* [[Duke of Anhalt]] |
* [[Duke of Anhalt]] – [[Frederick I, Duke of Anhalt]] |
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* [[Duke of Brunswick]] |
* [[Duke of Brunswick]] – [[Prince Albert of Prussia (1837–1906)|Prince Albert of Prussia]] (regent) |
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* [[Duke of Saxe-Altenburg]] |
* [[Duke of Saxe-Altenburg]] – [[Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg]] |
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* [[Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha]] |
* [[Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha]] – [[Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha]] |
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* [[Duke of Saxe-Meiningen]] |
* [[Duke of Saxe-Meiningen]] – [[Georg II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen]] |
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====Colonial Governors==== |
====Colonial Governors==== |
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* [[Kamerun|Cameroon]] (Kamerun) |
* [[Kamerun|Cameroon]] (Kamerun) – [[Eugen von Zimmerer]] ''(acting governor)'' ''(2nd term)'' to (17 April), then [[Markus Graf Pfeil]], to 3 August, then [[Kurz (acting governor of Cameroon)|Kurz]] ''(acting governor)'' to December 2, then [[Jesko von Puttkamer]] ''(acting governor)'' ''(2nd term)'' |
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* [[German East Africa]] (Deutsch-Ostafrika) |
* [[German East Africa]] (Deutsch-Ostafrika) – [[Hermann Wissmann]] ''(commissioner)'' ''(1st term)'' |
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* [[German New Guinea]] (Deutsch-Neuguinea) |
* [[German New Guinea]] (Deutsch-Neuguinea) – [[Fritz Rose]] ''(acting commissioner to 30 September, then commissioner)'' |
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* [[German South-West Africa]] (Deutsch-Südwestafrika) |
* [[German South-West Africa]] (Deutsch-Südwestafrika) – [[Heinrich Ernst Göring]] ''(acting commissioner)'' to August, then [[Louis Nels]] ''(acting commissioner)'' |
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* [[Togoland]] |
* [[Togoland]] – [[Eugen von Zimmerer]] ''(commissioner)'' |
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* [[Wituland]] (Deutsch-Witu) |
* [[Wituland]] (Deutsch-Witu) – [[Gustav Denhardt]] ''(resident)'' to 1 July |
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==Events== |
==Events== |
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* [[5 February]] – German company [[Allianz]] is founded in Berlin. |
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* [[20 February]] – [[German federal election, 1890]] |
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* [[20 March]] – [[Bismarck cabinet]] ends. |
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⚫ | * [[1 July]] – [[Heligoland–Zanzibar Treaty]]. Germany receives [[Heligoland]] and the [[Caprivi Strip]] from the [[United Kingdom]] and a free hand to control and acquire the coast of [[Dar es Salam]]. In return, Germany renounces its protectorate over [[Wituland]] (part of modern-day [[Kenya]]) and pledges not to interfere in the actions of the United Kingdom vis-à-vis the [[Sultanate of Zanzibar]]. The United Kingdom cedes sovereignty of the [[Heligoland]] archipelago to Germany. |
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* German company [[Mannesmann]] is founded in Düsseldorf. |
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* [[Emil von Behring]] publishes an article with [[Kitasato Shibasaburo]] reporting that they have developed "antitoxins" against both [[diphtheria]] and [[tetanus]]. |
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==Births== |
==Births== |
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* [[9 January]] |
* [[9 January]] – [[Kurt Tucholsky]], German journalist, satirist and writer (died [[1935 in Sweden|1935]]) |
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* [[30 January]] – [[Albert Zürner]], German diver (died [[1920 in Germany|1920]]) |
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* [[6 February]] – [[Karl Schelenz]], German sport teacher (died [[1956 in Germany|1956]]) |
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* [[20 February]] – [[Georg Thomas]], German general (died [[1946 in Germany|1946]]) |
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* [[5 March]] – [[Wilhelm Boden]], German politician (died [[1961 in Germany|1961]]) |
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* [[22 March]] – [[Ewald von Kleist-Schmenzin]], German politician (died [[1945 in Germany|1945]]) |
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* [[22 April]] – [[Erwin Jaenecke]], German general (died [[1960 in Germany|1960]]) |
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* [[10 May]] – [[Alfred Jodl]], German general (died [[1946 in Germany|1946]]) |
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* [[15 June]] – [[Wilhelm Leuschner]], German politician (died [[1944 in Germany|1944]]) |
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* [[25 June]] – [[Hans Marchwitza]], German writer and poet (died [[1965 in Germany|1965]]) |
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* [[4 July]] – [[Otto Feick]], German gymnast (died [[1959 in Germany|1959]]) |
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* [[8 July]] – [[Walter Hasenclever]], German poet and playwright (died [[1940 in Germany|1940]]) |
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* [[29 July]] – [[Elisabeth von Thadden]], German educator and resistance fighter (died [[1944 in Germany|1944]]) |
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* [[30 July]] – [[Ludwig Schwamb]], German politician (died [[1945 in Germany|1945]]) |
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* [[3 August]] – [[Eduard Zuckmayer]], German writer and playwright (died [[1972 in Germany|1972]]) |
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* [[4 August]] – [[Erich Weinert]], German author (died [[1953 in Germany|1953]]) |
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* [[14 August]] – [[Bruno Tesch]], German chemist and Nazi war criminal (died [[1946 in Germany|1946]]) |
* [[14 August]] – [[Bruno Tesch]], German chemist and Nazi war criminal (died [[1946 in Germany|1946]]) |
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* [[18 August]] – [[Walther Funk]], German banker and economist (died [[1960 in Germany|1960]]) |
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* [[16 September]] – [[Traugott Herr]], German general (died [[1976 in Germany|1976]]) |
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* [[23 September]] – [[Friedrich Paulus]], German field marshall (died [[1957 in Germany|1957]]) |
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* [[10 October]] – [[Emil Schäpe]], German fighter pilot (died [[1925 in Germany|1925]]) |
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* [[2 December]] – [[C. Paul Jennewein]], German-American sculptor (died [[1978 in the United States|1978]]) |
* [[2 December]] – [[C. Paul Jennewein]], German-American sculptor (died [[1978 in the United States|1978]]) |
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* [[6 December]] |
* [[6 December]]: |
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** [[Hans Bethge (aviator)|Hans Bethge]], German pilot (died [[1918 in Germany|1918]]) |
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** [[Carl Jules Weyl]], German-American art director and [[Reichswehr]] soldier (died [[1948 in the United States|1948]]) |
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* [[17 December]] – [[Prince Joachim of Prussia]], German nobleman (died [[1920 in Germany|1920]]) |
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==Deaths== |
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* [[7 January]] - [[Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach]], German queen (born [[1811 in Germany|1811]]) |
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* [[20 January]] – [[Franz Lachner]], German composer and conductor (born [[1803 in Germany|1803]]) |
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* [[27 January]] – [[Carl Friedrich Otto Westphal]], German psychiatrist (born [[1833 in Germany|1833]]) |
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* [[18 March]] – [[Johann Georg Halske]], German businessman (born [[1814 in Germany|1814]]) |
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* [[27 March]] – [[Carl Jacob Löwig]], German chemist (born [[1803 in Germany|1803]]) |
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* [[30 April]] – [[Hermann von Dechend]], German politician who served as the first President of the Reichsbank (born [[1814 in Germany|1814]]) |
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* [[19 March]] – [[George Albert, Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt]], German nobleman (born [[1838 in Germany|1838]]) |
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* [[26 May]] – [[Adelbert Delbrück]], German banker and businessman (born [[1822 in Germany|1822]]) |
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* [[27 August]] - [[Emil Otto Grundmann]], German painter (born [[1844 in Germany|1844]]) |
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* [[3 September]] - [[Johann von Lutz]], German politician (born [[1826 in Germany|1826]]) |
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* [[15 September]] – [[Christian Ferdinand Friedrich Krauss]], German scientist (born [[1812 in Germany|1812]]) |
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* [[19 September]] – [[Friedrich Gaedcke]], German chemist (born [[1828 in Germany|1828]]) |
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* [[23 September]] - [[Lorenz von Stein]], German economist and sociologist (born [[1815 in Germany|1815]]) |
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* [[4 November]] - [[Helene Demuth]], German housekeeper (born [[1820 in Germany|1820]]) |
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* [[3 December]] – [[Gottfried Ludolf Camphausen]], German politician (born [[1803 in Germany|1803]]) |
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* [[26 December]] - [[Heinrich Schliemann]], German businessman and a pioneer in the field of archaeology (born [[1822 in Germany|1822]]) |
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Events in the year 1890 in Germany.
Incumbents
National level
- Kaiser – Wilhelm II
- Chancellor – Otto von Bismarck to March 20, then Leo von Caprivi
State level
Kingdoms
- King of Bavaria – Otto of Bavaria
- King of Prussia – Kaiser Wilhelm II
- King of Saxony – Albert of Saxony
- King of Württemberg – Charles I of Württemberg
Grand Duchies
- Grand Duke of Baden – Frederick I
- Grand Duke of Hesse – Louis IV
- Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin – Frederick Francis III
- Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz – Frederick William
- Grand Duke of Oldenburg – Peter II
- Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach – Charles Alexander
Principalities
- Schaumburg-Lippe – Adolf I, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe
- Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt – George Albert, Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt to 12 March, then Günther Victor, Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
- Schwarzburg-Sondershausen – Karl Günther, Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
- Principality of Lippe – Woldemar, Prince of Lippe
- Reuss Elder Line – Heinrich XXII, Prince Reuss of Greiz
- Reuss Younger Line – Heinrich XIV, Prince Reuss Younger Line
- Waldeck and Pyrmont – George Victor, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
Duchies
- Duke of Anhalt – Frederick I, Duke of Anhalt
- Duke of Brunswick – Prince Albert of Prussia (regent)
- Duke of Saxe-Altenburg – Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
- Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha – Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
- Duke of Saxe-Meiningen – Georg II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
Colonial Governors
- Cameroon (Kamerun) – Eugen von Zimmerer (acting governor) (2nd term) to (17 April), then Markus Graf Pfeil, to 3 August, then Kurz (acting governor) to December 2, then Jesko von Puttkamer (acting governor) (2nd term)
- German East Africa (Deutsch-Ostafrika) – Hermann Wissmann (commissioner) (1st term)
- German New Guinea (Deutsch-Neuguinea) – Fritz Rose (acting commissioner to 30 September, then commissioner)
- German South-West Africa (Deutsch-Südwestafrika) – Heinrich Ernst Göring (acting commissioner) to August, then Louis Nels (acting commissioner)
- Togoland – Eugen von Zimmerer (commissioner)
- Wituland (Deutsch-Witu) – Gustav Denhardt (resident) to 1 July
Events
This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (October 2011) |
- 5 February – German company Allianz is founded in Berlin.
- 20 February – German federal election, 1890
- 20 March – Bismarck cabinet ends.
- 1 July – Heligoland–Zanzibar Treaty. Germany receives Heligoland and the Caprivi Strip from the United Kingdom and a free hand to control and acquire the coast of Dar es Salam. In return, Germany renounces its protectorate over Wituland (part of modern-day Kenya) and pledges not to interfere in the actions of the United Kingdom vis-à-vis the Sultanate of Zanzibar. The United Kingdom cedes sovereignty of the Heligoland archipelago to Germany.
- August – Kaiser Wilhelm and Tsar Alexander III of Russia meet at Narva.
Date unknown
- German company Mannesmann is founded in Düsseldorf.
- Emil von Behring publishes an article with Kitasato Shibasaburo reporting that they have developed "antitoxins" against both diphtheria and tetanus.
Births
This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (May 2015) |
- 9 January – Kurt Tucholsky, German journalist, satirist and writer (died 1935)
- 30 January – Albert Zürner, German diver (died 1920)
- 6 February – Karl Schelenz, German sport teacher (died 1956)
- 20 February – Georg Thomas, German general (died 1946)
- 5 March – Wilhelm Boden, German politician (died 1961)
- 22 March – Ewald von Kleist-Schmenzin, German politician (died 1945)
- 22 April – Erwin Jaenecke, German general (died 1960)
- 10 May – Alfred Jodl, German general (died 1946)
- 15 June – Wilhelm Leuschner, German politician (died 1944)
- 25 June – Hans Marchwitza, German writer and poet (died 1965)
- 4 July – Otto Feick, German gymnast (died 1959)
- 8 July – Walter Hasenclever, German poet and playwright (died 1940)
- 29 July – Elisabeth von Thadden, German educator and resistance fighter (died 1944)
- 30 July – Ludwig Schwamb, German politician (died 1945)
- 3 August – Eduard Zuckmayer, German writer and playwright (died 1972)
- 4 August – Erich Weinert, German author (died 1953)
- 14 August – Bruno Tesch, German chemist and Nazi war criminal (died 1946)
- 18 August – Walther Funk, German banker and economist (died 1960)
- 16 September – Traugott Herr, German general (died 1976)
- 23 September – Friedrich Paulus, German field marshall (died 1957)
- 10 October – Emil Schäpe, German fighter pilot (died 1925)
- 2 December – C. Paul Jennewein, German-American sculptor (died 1978)
- 6 December:
- Hans Bethge, German pilot (died 1918)
- Carl Jules Weyl, German-American art director and Reichswehr soldier (died 1948)
- 17 December – Prince Joachim of Prussia, German nobleman (died 1920)
Deaths
This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (October 2011) |
- 7 January - Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, German queen (born 1811)
- 20 January – Franz Lachner, German composer and conductor (born 1803)
- 27 January – Carl Friedrich Otto Westphal, German psychiatrist (born 1833)
- 18 March – Johann Georg Halske, German businessman (born 1814)
- 27 March – Carl Jacob Löwig, German chemist (born 1803)
- 30 April – Hermann von Dechend, German politician who served as the first President of the Reichsbank (born 1814)
- 19 March – George Albert, Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, German nobleman (born 1838)
- 26 May – Adelbert Delbrück, German banker and businessman (born 1822)
- 27 August - Emil Otto Grundmann, German painter (born 1844)
- 3 September - Johann von Lutz, German politician (born 1826)
- 15 September – Christian Ferdinand Friedrich Krauss, German scientist (born 1812)
- 19 September – Friedrich Gaedcke, German chemist (born 1828)
- 23 September - Lorenz von Stein, German economist and sociologist (born 1815)
- 4 November - Helene Demuth, German housekeeper (born 1820)
- 3 December – Gottfried Ludolf Camphausen, German politician (born 1803)
- 26 December - Heinrich Schliemann, German businessman and a pioneer in the field of archaeology (born 1822)