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1804 in Germany
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1804
Events from the year 1804 in Germany.
Incumbents
Holy Roman Empire
Francis II (5 July 17926 August 1806)
Important Electors
Baden- Charles Frederick (27 April 18036 August 1806)
Bavaria- Maximilian I (16 February 17996 August 1806)17 921 Maximilian I., king of Bavaria
Saxony- Frederick Augustus I (17 December 176320 December 1806)General German Biography - Wikisource https://de.wikisource.org/wiki/Allgemeine_Deutsche_Biographie 24 January 2021
Württemberg - Frederick I (180330 October 1816)David Saul https://archive.org/details/princeofpleasure00davi Prince of pleasure : the Prince of Wales and the making of the Regency 1998 Atlantic Monthly Press New York 978-0-87113-739-5 24 January 2021
Kingdoms
Kingdom of Prussia
Monarch – Frederick William III (16 November 17977 June 1840)30 July 2018 Frederick William III https://www.britannica.com/biography/Frederick-William-III Encyclopaedia Britannica
Grand Duchies
Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Frederick Francis I (24 April 17851 February 1837)
Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Charles II (2 June 17946 November 1816) Huish Robert Public and Private Life His Late Excellent and most Gracious Majesty George The Third T. Kelly 1821 170
Grand Duke of Oldenburg
Wilhelm (6 July 17852 July 1823) Due to mental illness, Wilhelm was duke in name only, with his cousin Peter, Prince-Bishop of Lübeck, acting as regent throughout his entire reign.Oldenburg Royal Family http://www.btinternet.com/~allan_raymond/Oldenburg_Royal_Family.htm Monarchies of Europe https://web.archive.org/web/20060317161934/http://www.btinternet.com/~allan_raymond/Oldenburg_Royal_Family.htm 1 January 2021 17 March 2006
Peter I (2 July 182321 May 1829)
Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar
Karl August (1758–1809) Raised to grand duchy in 1809
Principalities
Schaumburg-Lippe
George William (13 February 17871860)
Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
Louis Frederick II (13 April 179328 April 1807) Thüringer Chronik-Verlag Müllerott 978-3-910132-29-0 Apfelstedt F. Apfelstedt Heinrich Friedrich Theodor Das Haus Kevernburg-Schwarzburg von seinem Ursprunge bis auf unsere Zeit 1996
Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
Günther Friedrich Karl I (14 October 179419 August 1835)
Principality of Lippe
Leopold II (5 November 18021 January 1851)1850 Justus Perthes 87th Almanach de Gotha 38
Principality of Reuss-Greiz
Heinrich XIII (28 June 180029 January 1817)
Waldeck and Pyrmont
Friedrich Karl August (29 August 176324 September 1812)
Duchies
Duke of Anhalt-Dessau
Leopold III (16 December 17519 August 1817)J. Morley, "The Bauhaus Effect," in Social Utopias of the Twenties (Germany: Müller Bushmann press, 1995), 11.
Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1780–1826) - Frederick
Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
Francis (8 September 18009 December 1806)
Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
Bernhard II (24 December 180320 September 1866)http://www.meiningermuseen.de/pages/schloss/personen/herzogliche-familie/georg-i.php Biografie Georg I (German) Meininger Museen 8 September 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20110915152148/http://www.meiningermuseen.de/pages/schloss/personen/herzogliche-familie/georg-i.php 15 September 2011 dead
Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
Frederick Charles Louis (24 February 177525 March 1816)Albinus Robert Lexikon der Stadt Königsberg Pr. und Umgebung Verlag Gerhard Rautenberg 1985 3-7921-0320-6 Leer 371 de
Other
Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt
Louis I (6 April 179014 August 1806)Genealogie ascendante jusqu'au quatrieme degre inclusivement de tous les Rois et Princes de maisons souveraines de l'Europe actuellement vivans Genealogy up to the fourth degree inclusive of all the Kings and Princes of sovereign houses of Europe currently living https://books.google.com/books?id=AINPAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA38 1768 Frederic Guillaume Birnstiel Bourdeaux fr 38
Events
17 March – Friedrich Schiller's play Wilhelm Tell, is first performed at Weimar, under the direction of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.Who is this Schiller Now? Essays on His Reception and Significance Camden House 9781571134882 2011 313
9 June – Beethoven's Symphony No. 3 in E–flat premiered in Vienna.
11 August – In reaction to Napoleon being proclaimed emperor of France, Francis II assumes the title of a hereditary emperor of Austria (as Francis I) in addition to his title as emperor of the Holy Roman Empire. Tis latter title will become obsolete two years later when the formation of the Confederation of the Rhine instigated by Napoleon signals the end of the Holy Roman Empire.
1 September – German astronomer K. L. Harding discovers the asteroid Juno.
German pharmacist Friedrich Sertürner first isolates morphine from opium,Serturner, F. W. A. (1806) J. Pharm. f. Arzte. Apoth. Chem. 14 47–93.Meyer Klaus 2004 Dem Morphin auf der Spur http://www.pharmazeutische-zeitung.de/index.php?id=26551 12 June 2012 Pharmazeutischen Zeitung GOVI-Verlag German probably the first ever isolation of a natural plant alkaloid.
German Gerhard Bonnier begins a publishing business in Copenhagen (Denmark) by issuing da Underfulde og sandfærdige kriminalhistorier, origin of the Swedish Bonnier Group.https://books.google.com/books?id=QJlMDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA78 Creating Nordic Capitalism: The Development of a Competitive Periphery 16 September 2017 Palgrave Macmillan 978-1-137-07137-8 78–
Births
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12 February – Heinrich Lenz, Russian-born Baltic German physicist (died 1865)
5 April – Matthias Schleiden, German botanist (died 1881)
5 June – Robert Schomburgk, German-born explorer (died 1865)
28 July – Ludwig Feuerbach, German philosopher (died 1872)
8 September – Eduard Mörike, German poet (died 1875)
24 October – Wilhelm Eduard Weber, German physicist (died 1891)
10 December – Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi, German mathematician (died 1851)
Deaths
thumb|110px|right|Immanuel Kant
12 February – Immanuel Kant, German philosopher (born 1724)
25 May – Johann Joachim Spalding, German theologian (born 1714)
1 November – Johann Friedrich Gmelin, German naturalist (born 1748)
5 November – August Friedrich Oelenhainz, German painter (born 1745)
9 December – Wilhelm Abraham Teller, German theologian (born 1734)
unknown date – Peter Haas, German-Danish engraver (born 1754)
References
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