Ernst Wilhelm Theodor Herrmann Hengstenberg,was a German Lutheran churchman and neo-Lutheran theologian from an old and important Dortmund family.
Heinrich Karl Ludolf von Sybel was a German historian.
Karl Peter Wilhelm Maurenbrecher was a German historian.
Ernst Ludwig Dümmler was a German historian.
Walter Simons was a German lawyer and politician. He was Foreign Minister of the Weimar Republic in 1920-21 and served as president of the Reichsgericht from 1922 to 1929.
Heinrich Friedrich Wilhelm Martin Sahm was a German lawyer,politician,and diplomat. He was the mayor of Danzig from 1919 and President of the Senate of the Free City of Danzig under League of Nations mandate from 1920 to 1931. Subsequently,he served as mayor of Berlin until 1935,and joined the Nazi Party in 1933. From 1936 until his death,Sahm served as the ambassador of the German Reich to Norway.
Harry Bresslau was a German historian and scholar of state papers and of historical and literary muniments. He was born in Dannenberg/Elbe and died in Heidelberg. He is the father of Ernst Bresslau and his daughter,Helene married the polymath,Albert Schweitzer.
Moritz August von Bethmann-Hollweg was a German jurist and Prussian politician.
Arnold Heinrich Albert von Maybach was a German lawyer,politician and railway manager.
Friedrich von Müller was a German physician remembered for describing Müller's sign. He was the son of the head of the medical department in the hospital in Augsburg. He studied natural sciences in Munich and medicine in Munich,under Carl von Voit,and Würzburg. He was awarded his doctorate in Munich in 1882,and became assistant to Carl Jakob Adolf Christian Gerhardt in Würzburg and later Berlin. He was habilitated in internal medicine in 1888 and became professor of clinical propaedeutics and laryngology in Bonn. He moved to Breslau in 1890,Marburg in 1892,and Basel in 1899,before returning to Munich in 1902. His approach to clinical teaching and how to improve medical education were widely recognised and influenced medical education in the UK and USA.
Victor I,Duke of Ratibor,Prince of Corvey,Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst was a member of House of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst and later Duke of the Silesian duchy of Ratibor and Prince of Corvey.
Events in the year 1930 in Germany.
Ernst Constantin Ranke was a German Protestant theologian;since 1850,a professor of church history. He was the brother of historian Leopold von Ranke (1795–1886),theologian Friedrich Heinrich Ranke (1798–1876) and philologist Karl Ferdinand Ranke (1802–1876).
Ernst Friedrich Theodor Lindner was a German historian.
Lieutenant general Ernst Ludwig von Tippelskirch was a Prussian Army officer during the Napoleonic wars. Later he was commandant of Berlin and commander of the Royal Prussian State Gendarmerie.
The proclamation of the German Empire,also known as the Deutsche Reichsgründung,took place in January 1871 after the joint victory of the German states in the Franco-Prussian War. As a result of the November Treaties of 1870,the southern German states of Baden,Hesse-Darmstadt,with their territories south of the Main line,Württemberg and Bavaria,joined the Prussian-dominated "North German Confederation" on 1 January 1871. On the same day,the new Constitution of the German Confederation came into force,thereby significantly extending the federal German lands to the newly created German Empire. The Day of the founding of the German Empire,January 18,became a day of celebration,marking when the Prussian King William I was proclaimed German Emperor at the Palace of Versailles,outside Paris,France.
Erich Marcks was a German historian.
Saladin Schmitt,real name Joseph Anton Schmitt,also active under the pseudonym Harald Hoffmann) was a German theatre director.
Ernst Brandes was a German lawyer,estate manager and politician. During the Weimar Republic he was an influential agricultural administrator at the state and national levels. After the Nazi Party came to power,he was removed from his administrative positions.
Hans Christian Friedrich Wilhelm,Freiherr von Hammerstein-Loxten was a Prussian civil servant and politician who served as Interior Minister.
