1841 in Germany

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Events from the year 1841 in Germany

Incumbents

• Kingdom of Prussia
  • Monarch – Friedrich Wilhelm IV (1840–1861)
• Kingdom of Bavaria
  • Monarch – Ludwig I (1825–1848)
  • Prime Minister – Karl von Abel (1837–1847)
• Kingdom of Saxony
  • Frederick Augustus (1836–1854)
• Kingdom of Hanover – Ernest Augustus (1837–1851) ^[1]
• Kingdom of Württemberg – William (1816–1864)

Events

11 July – German emigrants set sail for Australia, on the Skjold .

Births

• February 24 – Carl Gräbe, German chemist (d. 1927)
• March 21 – Mathilde Blind, German-born English poet (died 1896)
• April 3 – Hermann Carl Vogel, German astrophysicist, astronomer (d. 1907)
• June 19 – Hermann Eduard von Holst, German historian (died 1904)
• August 12 – Franz Heinrich Schwechten, German architect (died 1924)

Deaths

• February 21 – Dorothea Tieck, German translator (born 1799)
• May 23 – Franz Xaver von Baader, German philosopher, theologian (b. 1765)
• August 11 – Johann Friedrich Herbart, German philosopher (born 1776)
• October 9 – Karl Friedrich Schinkel, German architect (b. 1781)
• October 31 – Georg Anton Friedrich Ast, German philologist and philosopher (born 1778)

References

1. Van der Kiste 2004, p. 189.

Bibliography

Van der Kiste, John (2004), George III's Children (revised ed.), Stroud, United Kingdom: Sutton Publishing Ltd, ISBN   978-0-7509-3438-1