1844 in Germany

none yes 1844 Events in the year 1844 in Germany. Incumbents King of Bavaria – Ludwig I King of Hanover – Ernest Augustus King of Prussia – Frederick William IV King of Saxony – Frederick Augustus II King of Württemberg – William I of Württemberg Grand Duke of Baden – Leopold, Grand Duke of Baden Events 15 March – opening of Gößnitz station Undated Rabbinical Conference of Brunswick Establishments Freiburger Turnerschaft von 1844 Roemer- und Pelizaeus-Museum Hildesheim Waggonfabrik Fuchs Births 3 January – Hermann Eggert, German architect (died 1920) 16 January – Paul Singer, German politician (died 1911) 14 February – Joseph Thyssen, German industrialist (died 1915) 10 March – Karl Gutbrod, German judge (died 1905) 25 March – Adolf Engler, German botanist (died 1930) 3 April – Georg Ratzinger, priest and politician (died 1899) 30 April – Carl von Thieme, German banker (died 1924) 17 May – Julius Wellhausen, biblical scholar (died 1918) 6 August – Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (died 1900) 30 August – Friedrich Ratzel, German geographer and ethnographer (died 1904) 13 September – Ludwig von Falkenhausen, German general (died 1936) 15 October – Friedrich Nietzsche, German philosopher, cultural critic, composer, poet, philologist (died 1900)Hollingdale R. J. R. J. Hollingdale Nietzsche: The Man and His Philosophy The Journal of Philosophy 64 7 215–219 https://archive.org/details/nietzschemanhisp00holl/page/215 Cambridge University Press 1999 2024055 978-0-521-64091-6 24 November – Friedrich Jolly, neurologist (died 1904) 25 November – Carl Benz, German engine designer and automobile engineer (died 1929)Friedrich Schildberger Gottlieb Daimler, Wilhelm Maybach and Karl Benz Daimler-Benz Aktiengesellschaft 1968 59 Deaths 8 March – Theresia Anna Maria von Brühl, pastellist (born 1784) 11 May – Georg Ludwig Engelhard Krebs, apothecary and natural history collector (born 1792)Marian Baker http://samilitaryhistory.org/vol142mb.html Ludwig Krebs: A naturalist's observations of the Sixth Frontier War (1834-5) Military History Journal 14 2 December 2007 16 May – Joseph Knauer, Bishop of Wroclaw (born 1764)Franz Heinrich Reusch: Knauer, Joseph. In: General German Biography (ADB). Volume 16, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1882, p. 269 f, https://de.m.wikisource.org/wiki/ADB:Knauer,_Joseph. 4 August – Christian Friedrich Illgen, Protestant theologian (born 1786) References Category:Years of the 19th century in Germany Germany Germany