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1883
Events in the year 1883 in Germany.
Incumbents
National level
EmperorMohácsi Isó István 2023 A történetszálakra épülő színdarabírási módszer : A C1G, avagy Julius Caesar meggyilkolása http://dx.doi.org/10.55502/the.2023.2.22 Theatron 17 2 22–43 10.55502/the.2023.2.22 1418-9941 subscription – William IGrothe Ewald Die Ordnung der Geschichte. Ernst Rudolf Huber und die Deutsche Verfassungsgeschichte seit 1789 2015 Ernst Rudolf Huber 279–303 http://dx.doi.org/10.5771/9783845267388-279 2024-02-07 Nomos
Chancellor – Otto von Bismarck2. HÖLSCHER: Hesekiel, der Dichter und das Buch 1933-12-31 Ezechielprobleme 7–30 http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9783111328676-003 2024-02-07 Berlin, Boston De Gruyter
State level
Kingdoms
King of Bavaria – Ludwig IIDecember 1924 World Per Capita Consumption of Sugar**Compiled from Sugar Beet Journal, April, 1923, quoting F. O. Licht of Germany; Archief voor de Suikerindustrie in Nederlandsch-Indie, November, 1922, p. 893, quoting F. O. Licht of Germany; Gazette de Prague, March 12, 1924, page 3; by the United States Department of Agriculture, being the latest data available. http://dx.doi.org/10.14219/jada.archive.1924.0146 The Journal of the American Dental Association 11 12 1249 10.14219/jada.archive.1924.0146 1048-6364 subscription
King of Prussia – William I
King of Saxony – Albert
King of Württemberg – Charles
Grand Duchies
Grand Duke of Baden – Frederick I
Grand Duke of Hesse – Louis IV
Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin – Frederick Francis II
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
Schwarzburg-Sondershausen – Charles Gonthier, 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 – William, Duke of Brunswick
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
Events
12 May – A German merchant Adolf Lüderitz purchases and takes possession of land in South-West Africa, which subsequently forms the basis of the first German colony of German South-West Africa (Deutsch-Südwestafrika).
Undated
German company AEG is founded in Berlin.
Germany gets the world's first national social health insurance system by legislation of Otto von Bismarck's social legislation, which included the Health Insurance Bill of 1883.
The Schotten-Baumann reaction is first described in 1883 by German chemists Carl Schotten and Eugen Baumann.
The Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum in Aachen is opened.
Births
30em
12 January – Gustav Otto, aircraft engineer (died 1926)
19 January – Hermann Abendroth, German conductor (died 1956)
31 January – Hermann Höpker-Aschoff, German judge and politician (died 1954)
16 February – Conrad Hommel, German painter (died 1971)
9 February – Fritz August Breuhaus, German architect, interior designer and designer (died 1960)
17 February – Selma Lohse, German politician (died 1937)
23 February – Otto Nuschke, German politician (died 1957)
23 February – Karl Jaspers, German psychiatrist and philosopher (died 1969)
8 March – Adolf Köster, German diplomat and politician (died 1930)
13 March – Eugen Ritter von Schobert, German general (died 1941)
18 May – Walter Gropius, German architect (died 1969)
18 May – Theodor Loos, German actor (died 1954)
7 July – Prince Eitel Friedrich of Prussia, German nobleman (died 1942)
10 July – Johannes Blaskowitz, German general (died 1948)
10 July – Friedrich Flick, German entrepreneur and industrialist (died 1972)
7 August – Joachim Ringelnatz, German writer (died 1934)
20 August – Robert Lehr, German politician (died 1956)
11 September – Emil Rausch, German swimmer (died 1954)
17 September – Käthe Kruse, notable pioneer of German doll-making (died 1968)
14 September – Martin Dibelius, German academic theologian and New Testament professor at the University of Heidelberg (died 1947)
24 September – Wilhelm Stählin, German Lutheran theologian, bishop, preacher (died 1975)
30 September – Bernhard Rust, Education Minister of Nazi Germany (died 1945)
8 October – Otto Heinrich Warburg, German physiologist, medical doctor and Nobel laureate (died 1970)
25 October – Walter Alfred Rosam, German painter (died 1916)
15 November – Günther Rüdel, German general (died 1950)
Deaths
30em
19 January – Georg Ferdinand Howaldt, German sculptor (born 1802)
21 January – Prince Charles of Prussia, German nobleman and Prussian general (born 1801)
24 January – Friedrich von Flotow, German composer (born 1812)
13 February – Richard Wagner, German composer (born 1813)
27 February – Julius Stern, German composer and pedagogue (born 1820)
14 March – Karl Marx, German philosopher, economist, historian, political theorist, sociologist, journalist and revolutionary socialist (born 1818)
15 April – Frederick Francis II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (born 1823)
29 April – Franz Hermann Schulze-Delitzsch, German economist and politician (born 1808)
4 August – August Howaldt, German engineer and ship builder (born 1809)
19 November – Arnold Schaefer, German historian (born 1819)
References
1883
Category:Years of the 19th century in Germany