1862 in Germany

none yes November 2018 1862 Events from the year 1862 in Germany. Incumbents King of Bavaria – Maximilian II of Bavaria King of Saxony – John King of Hanover – George VWeir, Alison (18 April 2011). "The House of Hanover". Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy. Random House. p. 291. King of Prussia – William I King of Württemberg – William I of Württemberg Grand Duke of Baden – Frederick I Events 9 August – Theater Baden-Baden opens with Béatrice et Bénédict. 21 September – Deutscher Sängerbund is founded. 30 September – Otto von Bismarck gives the speech named Blood and Iron in Berlin. Undated Landesmuseum Württemberg is opened. Births 1 January – Heinrich Braun, German surgeon (died 1934) 6 January – August Oetker, German businessman (died 1918) 9 January – Agnes Bluhm, German physician (died 1943) 20 January – Karl von Tubeuf, German forestry scientist, mycologist and plant pathologist (died 1941) 23 January – David Hilbert, German mathematician (died 1943) 24 January – Prince Alfons of Bavaria, German nobleman (died 1933) 6 February – Joseph Friedrich Nicolaus Bornmüller, German botanist (died 1946) 22 February – Philipp von Hellingrath, German general (died 1939) 13 March – Wilhelm Weigand, German poet and writer (died 1949) 11 April – Heinrich Cunow, German politician (died 1936) 28 May – Theodor Fischer, German architect (died 1938) 7 June – Philipp Lenard, German physicist and the winner of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1905 (died 1947) 12 June – Wilhelm Meyer-Förster, German novelist (died 1934) 18 June – Otto Immisch, German philologist (died 1936) 12 August – Martin Brendel, German astronomer (died 1939) 14 August – Prince Henry of Prussia, German Prussian prince (died 1929) 16 August – Ludwig Hermann Plate, German zoologist (died 1937) 20 August – Paul Stäckel, German mathematician (died 1919) 26 August – Theodor Siebs, German linguist (died 1941) 11 September – Augustin Henninghaus, German Roman Catholic missionary (died 1939) 15 September – Friedrich von Lindequist, German gouverneur of German South#West Africa (died 1945) 2 October – Karl Ebermaier, German governeur of Kamerun (died 1943) 4 October – Sebastian Finsterwalder, German mathematician (died 1951) 15 October – Conrad Ansorge, German composer and pianist (died 1930) 14 November – Johann Heinrich von Bernstorff, German diplomat and ambassador (died 1939) 15 November – Gerhart Hauptmann, German writer, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1946) 29 November – Friedrich Klose, German composer (died 1942) 14 December – Gunther von Etzel, German general (died 1948) Deaths 2 February – Rudolph Suhrlandt, German painter (born 1781) 15 February – Heinrich Adam, German painter (born 1787) 3 March – Princess Augusta Reuss of Köstritz, German Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (born 1822) 19 March – Friedrich Wilhelm Schadow, German painter (born 1789) 15 July – Henriette Hanke, German writer (born 1785) 28 August – Albrecht Adam, German painter (born 1786) 12 November – Christian Gottlob Barth, German theologian (born 1799) References 1862 Category:Years of the 19th century in Germany Germany Germany