1819 in Germany
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Events from the year 1819 in Germany.
Incumbents
Kingdoms
- Kingdom of Prussia
- Monarch – Frederick William III of Prussia (16 November 1797 – 7 June 1840)[1]
- Kingdom of Bavaria
- Maximilian I (1 January 1806 – 13 October 1825)
- Kingdom of Saxony
- Frederick Augustus I (20 December 1806 – 5 May 1827)
- Kingdom of Hanover
- George III (25 October 1760 –29 January 1820)
- Kingdom of Württemberg
- William (30 October 1816 – 25 June 1864)
Grand Duchies
- Grand Duke of Baden
- Grand Duke of Hesse
- Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
- Frederick Francis I– (24 April 1785 – 1 February 1837)[2]
- Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
- Grand Duke of Oldenburg
- Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
- Charles Frederick (14 June 1828 - 8 July 1853)
Principalities
- Schaumburg-Lippe
- George William (13 February 1787 - 1860)
- Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
- Friedrich Günther (28 April 1807 - 28 June 1867)[5]
- Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
- Günther Friedrich Karl I (14 October 1794 - 19 August 1835)
- Principality of Lippe
- Leopold II (5 November 1802 - 1 January 1851)[6]
- Principality of Reuss-Greiz
- Heinrich XIX (29 January 1817 - 31 October 1836)[7]
- Waldeck and Pyrmont
- George II (9 September 1813 - 15 May 1845)
Duchies
- Duke of Anhalt-Dessau
- Leopold IV (9 August 1817 - 22 May 1871)[8]
- Duke of Brunswick
- Charles II (16 June 1815 – 9 September 1830)[9]
- Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
- Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1780–1826) - Frederick[2]
- Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
- Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
- Bernhard II (24 December 1803–20 September 1866)[11]
- Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
- Frederick William (25 March 1816 – 6 July 1825)[12]
Events
- 23 March – In Mannheim, Duchy of Baden, German dramatist August von Kotzebue is assassinated by Karl Ludwig Sand.
- 1 July – German astronomer Johann Georg Tralles discovers what will be called the Great Comet of 1819
- 20 September - Carlsbad Decrees are issued throughout the German Confederation
- undated: The Life and Opinions of the Tomcat Murr, published by E. T. A. Hoffmann
- undated: Das Fräulein von Scuderi: Erzählung aus dem Zeitalter Ludwig des Vierzehnten (novella published in Taschenbuch für das Jahr 1820) published by E. T. A. Hoffmann
- undated: Publishing of Das Marmorbild by Joseph von Eichendorff
- undated: The World as Will and Representation by Arthur Schopenhauer
- undated: Deutsche Grammatik by Jacob Grimm
Births
- 8 January - Mary Frances Schervier, Germane founder of two religious congregations of Religious Sisters of the Third Order Regular of St. Francis, (died 1876)
- 10 January - Karl Heine, German lawyer and entrepreneur (died 1888)
- 8 February - Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Jordan, German writer and politician (died 1904)
- 10 February - Albert Schwegler, German philosopher and Protestant theologian. (died 1857)
- 11 February - Ottilie Assing, German feminist, freethinker, and abolitionist. (died 1884)
- 17 February - Philipp Jaffé, German historian and philologist (died 1870)
- 17 February - Max Schneckenburger, German writer (died 1849)
- 20 February - Ludwig Simon, German lawyer and politician (died 1872)
- 22 February - Adolph Douai, German-American socialist and abolitionist newspaper editor, journalist and teacher (died 1888)
- 25 February - Peter Friedhofen, German Roman Catholic professed religious and the founder of the Brothers of Mercy of Mary Help of Christians (died 1860)
- 1 March - Heinrich Adolf von Bardeleben, German surgeon (died 1895)
- 24 March - Friedrich Theodor von Frerichs, German pathologist (died 1889)
- 26 March – Louise Otto-Peters, German women's rights movement activist (died 1895)
- 31 March – Chlodwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst, Chancellor of Germany (died 1901)
- 11 April – Charles Hallé, German pianist, conductor (died 1895)
- 24 April - Klaus Groth, German poet (died 1899)
- 2 May - Gustav Becker, German clockmaker (died 1885)
- 7 May - Otto Wilhelm von Struve, German-Baltic astronomer (died 1905)
- 27 May - George V of Hanover, German monarch of kingdom Hannover (died 1878
- 17 June - Albert Dulk, German writer (died 1884)
- 20 June – Jacques Offenbach, German composer (died 1880)
- 22 June - August Wöhler, German railway engineer (died 1914)
- 3 July - Théodore Gouvy, German composer (died 1898)
- 6 July - Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke, German physician and physiologist (died 1892)
- 16 July - Siegfried Heinrich Aronhold, German mathematician (died 1884)
- 20 July - Heinrich Bernhard Oppenheim, German publicist and philosopher (died 1880)
- 12 August - Johann Georg Ludwig Hesekiel, German writer (died 1874)
- 22 August - Johann Nepomuk Brischar, German Roman Catholic church historian (died 1897)
- 26 August – Prince Albert, Prince Consort to Queen Victoria (died 1861)
- 13 September – Clara Schumann, German composer, pianist (died 1896)
- 22 September – Wilhelm Wattenbach, German historian (died 1897)
- 16 October - Arnold Schaefer, German historian (died 1883)
- 17 October - Frederick William, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, German sovereign (died 1904)
- 25 October - Christian August Friedrich Garcke, German botanist (died 1904)
- 12 November - Daniel Sanders, German lexicographer (died 1897)
- 16 November - Wilhelm Marr, German journalist (died 1904)
- 1 December - Philipp Krementz, German catholic bishop (died 1899)
- 22 December - Franz Abt, German composer and choral conductor (died 1885)
- 23 December - Carl Siegmund Franz Credé, German gynecologist and obstetrician (died 1892)
- 26 December - Hermann Blumenau, German pharmacist (died 1899)
- 30 December – Theodor Fontane, German writer (died 1898)
Deaths
- 12 January – Benedikte Naubert, German writer (born 1752)
- 28 January - Johann Karl Wezel, German poet (born 1747)
- 10 March – Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi, German philosopher (born 1743)
- 23 March - August von Kotzebue, German dramatist (born 1761)
- 30 June - Ernst Ludwig Gerber, German composer (born 1746)
- 20 July - Xaver Hohenleiter, German criminal (born 1788)
- 29 July - Karl Friedrich Gottlob Wetzel, German writer (born 1779)
- 12 September – Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher, Prussian general (born 1742)
- 20 October - Karl Wilhelm Ferdinand Solger, German philosopher (born 1780)
- 5 December – Friedrich Leopold zu Stolberg-Stolberg, German poet (born 1750)
References
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- ^ Bogue, David (1852). The Men of the Time in 1852, Or, Sketches of Living Notables. G. Barclay. pp. 287.
- ^ a b "Oldenburg Royal Family". Monarchies of Europe. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
- ^ "Monarchies of Europe". Archived from the original on 14 June 2007.
- ^ Almanach de Gotha (87th ed.). Justus Perthes. 1850. p. 38.
- ^ "House of Reuss". European Heraldry. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- ^ Almanach de Gotha. 1867. p. 3.
- ^ Gerhard Schildt: Von der Restauration zur Reichsgründungszeit, in Horst-Rüdiger Jarck / Gerhard Schildt (eds.), Die Braunschweigische Landesgeschichte. Jahrtausendrückblick einer Region, Braunschweig 2000, pp. 753–766.
- ^ Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 9 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 751.
- ^ "Biografie Georg I (German)". Meininger Museen. Archived from the original on 15 September 2011. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
- ^ Bille-Hansen, A. C.; Holck, Harald, eds. (1829) [1st pub.:1801]. Kongelig Dansk Hof- og Stats-Calender for Aaret 1829 [Court and State Calendar of the Kingdom of Denmark for the Year 1829] (PDF). Kongelig Dansk Hof- og Statskalender (in Danish). Copenhagen: J.H. Schultz A.-S. Universitetsbogtrykkeri. p. 5, 8, 51. Retrieved 16 September 2019 – via da:DIS Danmark.