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Events in the year 1899 in Germany .
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Births
2 January - Hermann von Oppeln-Bronikowski , equestrian and general (died 1966 )
12 January - Josef Wagner , Nazi Gauleiter (died 1945 )
13 January - Karl Friedrich Bonhoeffer , chemist (died 1957 )
18 January - Princess Marie Melita of Hohenlohe-Langenburg , noblewoman (died 1967 )
29 January - Heinrich Blücher , poet and philosopher (died 1970 )
15 February - Ernst Biberstein , SS Officer (died 1986 )
23 February - Erich Kästner , author (died 1974 )
23 February - Elisabeth Langgässer , author (died 1950 )
25 February - Leo Weisgerber , linguist (died 1985 )
28 February - Kurt Freiherr von Liebenstein , Army general (died 1975 )
1 March - Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski , SS Officer (died 1972 )
3 March - Eugen Fischer , historian (died 1973 )
3 March - Albert Krebs , Nazi official (died 1974 )
4 March - Princess Charlotte of Saxe-Altenburg , noblewoman (died 1989 )
16 March - Hans Otfried von Linstow , Gemran colonell (died 1944 )
27 March - Kurt Neubauer , Nazi 'martyr'
13 March - Ernst Friedrich Lohndorff , author (died 1976 )
15 March - Ernst Simon , Jewish educator and religious philosopher (died 1988 )
16 March - Hans Otfried von Linstow , Army officer (died 1944 )
23 March - Dora Gerson , actress (died 1943 )
31 March - Franz Völker , opera singer (died 1965 )
4 April - Hillel Oppenheimer , botanist (died 1971 )
6 April - Peter Adolf Thiessen , physical chemist (died 1990 )
9 April - Hans Jeschonnek , Luftwaffe officer (died 1943 )
15 April - Hugo Grau , veterinarian (died 1984 )
15 April - Curtis Bernhardt , film director (died 1981 )
16 April - Karl Schumm , Olympic diver
4 May - Fritz von Opel , German automotive pioneer (died 1971 )
14 May - Charlotte Auerbach , geneticist (died 1994 )
17 May - Robert Richter , film producer (died 1972 )
23 May - Charlotte Riefenstahl , physicist (died 1993 )
27 May - Hans Brausewetter , film actor (died 1945 )
12 June - Fritz Albert Lipmann , biochemist (died 1986 )
22 June - Hans Zehrer , journalist (died 1966 )
23 June - Gerhard von Schwerin , Army general (died 1980 )
23 June - Paul Schmidt , interpreter (died 1970 )
25 June - Charlotte von Kirschbaum , theologian (died 1975 )
3 July - Ludwig Guttmann , neurologist and Paralympic Games founder (died 1980 )
22 July - Wolfgang Metzger , psychologist (died 1979 )
23 July - Gustav Heinemann , President of Germany (died 1976 )
26 July - Hermann Josef Wehrle , German Roman Catholic priest (died 1944 )
1 August - William Steinberg , conductor (died 1978 )
12 August - Peter Altmeier , politician (died 1977 )
14 August - Fritz Schwarz , bobsledder
20 August - Hanns Lilje , Lutheran bishop (died 1977 )
26 August - Wolfgang Krull , mathematician (died 1971 )
1 September - Karl-Gustav Sauberzweig , Army officer (died 1946 )
5 September - Georg Leibbrandt , Nazi Party activist (died 1982 )
13 September - Bolko von Richthofen , archaeologist (died 1983 )
20 September - Leo Strauss , political philosopher (died 1973 )
22 September - Veit Harlan , film director and actor (died 1964 )
23 September - Sigismund-Helmut von Dawans , Wehrmacht general (died 1944 )
24 September - Siegfried Adolf Kummer , mystic (died 1977 )
6 October - Hansjoachim von der Esch , explorer (died 1976 )
10 October - Wilhelm Röpke , economist (died 1966 )
22 October - Felix Scheder-Bieschin , Olympic sailor (died 1940 )
7 November - Eberhard Finckh , Army officer (died 1944 )
10 November - Wessel von Freytag-Loringhoven , Army officer (died 1944 )
12 November - Wilhelm Lachnit , German painter (died 1962 )
24 November - Hilmar Wäckerle , commandant of Dachau concentration camp (died 1941 )
26 November - Bruno Hauptmann , convicted murderer (died 1936 )
26 November - Walter Gerwig , musician (died 1966 )
4 December - Karl-Günther Heimsoth , physician and polygraph (died 1934 )
5 December - Wolfgang Kaden , U-boat commander
11 December - Alexander zu Dohna-Schlobitten (1899–1997) , businessman (died 1997 )
13 December - Wilhelm Decker , Nazi Germany official (died 1945 )
22 December - Princess Helena of Waldeck and Pyrmont , noblewoman (died 1948 )
22 December -Gustaf Gründgens , actor (died 1963 )
24 December - Carl Troll , geographer (died 1975 )
Date unknown - Kurt Roth , painter (died 1975 )
Deaths
9 January - Ernst Julius Gurlt , surgeon (born 1825 )
18 January - Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus , zoologist (born 1835 )
18 January - Heinrich Kirchweger , railway engineer (born 1809 )
1 February - Ernst Melzer , philosopher (born 1835 )
6 February - Alfred, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha , nobleman (born 1874 )
6 February - Leo von Caprivi , Chancellor of Germany (born 1831 )
8 February - Ferdinand Wüstenfeld , orientalist (born 1808 )
9 February - Karl Müller , bryologist (born 1818 )
11 February - Johann August Kaupert , topographer (born 1822 )
20 February - Ernst Philipp Karl Lange , novelist (born 1813 )
8 March - Johann Baptist Weiss , historian (born 1820 )
14 March - Ludwig Bamberger , economist and politician (born 1823 )
14 March - Heymann Steinthal , philologist (born 1823 )
24 March - Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann , physicist (born 1826 )
15 April - Lambert Heinrich von Babo , chemist (born 1818 )
15 April - Karl Ludwig Kahlbaum , psychiatrist (born 1828 )
25 April - Hermann Wislicenus , painter (born 1825 )
1 May - Ludwig Büchner , philosopher (born 1824 )
2 May - Eduard von Simson , jurist and politician (born 1810 )
6 May - Philipp Krementz , Archbishop of Cologne (born 1819 )
15 May - Elise Polko , novelist (born 1822 )
1 June - Klaus Groth , poet (born 1819 )
19 June - Eugen von Lommel , physicist (born 1837 )
12 July - Azriel Hildesheimer , founder of Modern Orthodox Judaism (born 1820 )
27 July - Tassilo von Heydebrand und der Lasa , chess player (born 1818 )
29 July - Adolf Schreyer , painter (born 1828 )
30 July - Princess Adelheid of Schaumburg-Lippe , noblewoman (born 1821 )
4 August - Karl, Freiherr von Prel , philosopher (born 1839 )
7 August - Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Alfred Fleckeisen , philologist (born 1820 )
13 August - Karl Heinrich Weizsäcker , theologian (born 1822 )
13 August - Gustav von Mevissen , politician (born 1815 )
16 August - Robert Bunsen , chemist and inventor (born 1811 )
28 October - Ottmar Mergenthaler , inventor of linotype (born 1854 )
13 November - Ulrike von Levetzow , 'muse' to Goethe (born 1804 )
14 November - Ferdinand Tiemann , chemist (born 1848 )
16 November - Julius Hermann Moritz Busch , publicist (born 1821 )
3 December - Georg Ratzinger , priest and politician (born 1844 )
4 December - Leopold Ullstein , company founder and publisher (born 1826 )
8 December - Max Lange , chess player (born 1832 )
28 December - Karl Friedrich August Rammelsberg , mineralogist (born 1813 )
References
^ Tim Kirk, Cassell' s Dictionary of Modern German History , London, 2002, p. 151
^ Tim Kirk, Cassell's Dictionary of Modern German History , London, 2002, p. 228
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