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1812 in Germany
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1812
Events from the year 1812 in Germany.
Incumbents
Kingdoms
Kingdom of Prussia
Monarch – Frederick William III (16 November 1797 – 7 June 1840)30 July 2018 Frederick William III https://www.britannica.com/biography/Frederick-William-III Encyclopaedia Britannica
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 Württemberg
Frederick I (22 December 1797 – 30 October 1816)
Grand Duchies
Grand Duke of Baden
Charles 10 June 1811 – 8 December 1818von Weech Friedrich Karl Ludwig Friedrich http://www.deutsche-biographie.de/artikelADB_pnd102285020.html Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie 25 July 2010 Onlinefassung GermanJune 2026 InternetArchiveBot
Grand Duke of Hesse
Louis I (14 August 1806 – 6 April 1830)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
Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Frederick Francis I– (24 April 1785 – 1 February 1837)
Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Charles II (2 June 1794 – 6 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 1785 –2 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 1823 - 21 May 1829)
Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Karl August (1809–1815)
Principalities
Schaumburg-Lippe
George William (13 February 1787 - 1860)
Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
Friedrich Günther (28 April 1807 - 28 June 1867)Monarchies of Europe http://www.btinternet.com/~allan_raymond/Mecklenburg_Strelitz_Royal_Family.htm#24.7336 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20070614023242/http://www.btinternet.com/~allan_raymond/Mecklenburg_Strelitz_Royal_Family.htm 14 June 2007
Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
Günther Friedrich Karl I (14 October 1794 - 19 August 1835)
Principality of Lippe
Leopold II (5 November 1802 - 1 January 1851)1850 Justus Perthes 87th Almanach de Gotha 38
Principality of Reuss-Greiz
Heinrich XIII (28 June 1800-29 January 1817)
Waldeck and Pyrmont
Friedrich Karl August (29 August 1763 – 24 September 1812)
George I (24 September 1812 – 9 September 1813)
Duchies
Duke of Anhalt-Dessau
Leopold III (16 December 1751 – 9 August 1817)J. Morley, "The Bauhaus Effect," in Social Utopias of the Twenties (Germany: Müller Bushmann press, 1995), 11.
Duke of Brunswick
Frederick William (16 October 1806 – 16 June 1815)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.
Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1780–1826) - Frederick
Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Ernest I (9 December 1806 – 12 November 1826)Ernest I. 9 751
Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
Bernhard II (24 December 1803–20 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 1775 – 25 March 1816)Albinus Robert Lexikon der Stadt Königsberg Pr. und Umgebung Verlag Gerhard Rautenberg 1985 3-7921-0320-6 Leer 371 de
Events
20 February – Weber and his friend, clarinettist Heinrich Baermann, stay overnight in Berlin with the family of Baermann's former teacher Joseph Beer (father of Giacomo Meyerbeer).MusicandHistory.com – 1812. Accessed 23 November 2013Weston, Pamela. "Heinrich Baermann." in Grove Music Online
May – Conference of Dresden
2 July – Ludwig van Beethoven visits his patron Prince Kinsky, seeking an advance on his promised remuneration.
20 December – The first volume of Grimms' Fairy Tales is published in Germany.
31 December – Giacomo Meyerbeer becomes the toast of Munich after performing at a concert for the benefit of wounded Bavarian soldiers.
The original Breidenbacher Hof hotel in Düsseldorf, Germany, opens to the public. (It is destroyed by bombing in 1943 and later rebuilt at a different location.)
Births
6 February – Berthold Damcke, German composer (d. 1875)Wilibald Gurlitt (editor): Damcke, Berthold. In Riemann Musiklexikon, 12th completely revised edition in three volumes, volume 1: Personenteil A–K. B. Schott’s Söhne, Mainz 1959, 362.
27 April – Friedrich von Flotow, German composer (d. 1883)The New Kobbé's Opera Book Ebury Press 1997 9780091814106 231
14 May – Emilie Mayer, German composer (d. 1883)
9 June – Johann Gottfried Galle, German astronomer (d. 1910)
24 December – Karl Eduard Zachariae von Lingenthal, German jurist (d. 1894)
28 December – Julius Rietz, German cellist, conductor and composer (d. 1877)Rietz, Julius 1905
Deaths
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24 March – Johann Jakob Griesbach, German Biblical commentator (born 1745)
29 March – Johann Friedrich Dryander, German-born portrait painter (born 1756)
14 July – Christian Gottlob Heyne, German librarian and classicist (born 1729)*16 June – Franz Pforr, German Nazarene movement painter (born 1788)
10 July – Carl Ludwig Willdenow, German botanist (born 1765)
23 August – Tethart Philipp Christian Haag, German-born Dutch portrait artist (born 1737)
19 September – Mayer Amschel Rothschild, German banker (b. 1744)
21 September – Emanuel Schikaneder, German dramatist, actor and singer (b. 1751)22 753 754 Schikaneder, Emanuel Sonnek, Anke 11860757X
References
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