1810 in Germany
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Events from the year 1810 in Germany.
Incumbents
Kingdoms
- Kingdom of Prussia
- Monarch – Frederick William III of Prussia (16 November 1797 – 7 June 1840)[1]
- 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 Hanover
- George III (25 October 1760 –29 January 1820)
- Kingdom of Württemberg
- Frederick I (22 December 1797 – 30 October 1816)
Grand Duchies
- Grand Duke of Baden
- Charles Frederick (25 July 1806 – 10 June 1811)
- Grand Duke of Hesse
- Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
- Frederick Francis I– (24 April 1785 – 1 February 1837)[2]
- Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
- Charles II (2 June 1794 – 6 November 1816)[3]
- Grand Duke of Oldenburg
- 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)[5]
- Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
- Günther Friedrich Karl I (14 October 1794 - 19 August 1835)
- Principality of Lippe
- Leopold II (5 November 1802 - 1 January 1851)[6]
- Principality of Reuss-Greiz
- Heinrich XIII (28 June 1800-29 January 1817)
- Waldeck and Pyrmont
- Friedrich Karl August (29 August 1763 – 24 September 1812)
Duchies
- Duke of Anhalt-Dessau
- Leopold III (16 December 1751 – 9 August 1817)[7]
- Duke of Brunswick
- Frederick William (16 October 1806 – 16 June 1815)[8]
- Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
- Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1780–1826) - Frederick[2]
- Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
- Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
- Bernhard II (24 December 1803–20 September 1866)[10]
- Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
- Frederick Charles Louis (24 February 1775 – 25 March 1816)[11]
Events
- 27 April – Beethoven composes his famous piano piece, Für Elise.
- 16 May – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe publishes his book Zu Farbenlehre (Theory of Colours).[12]
- 12 October – First Oktoberfest: Bavarian royalty invites the citizens of Munich to join the celebration of the marriage of Crown Prince Ludwig of Bavaria, to Princess Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen.
Date unknown
Goethe publishes Theory of Colours
- Friedrich Krupp establishes a steel foundry in Essen.
- Germaine de Staël's study of Germany De l'Allemagne is published in Paris but suppressed by order of Napoleon.
- Brandenburger Symphoniker establshed.
- Prussian Staff College established.
Births
- 29 January – Ernst Kummer, German mathematician (d. 1893)
- 24 May – Abraham Geiger, German rabbi, founder of European Reform Judaism (d. 1874)
- 8 June – Robert Schumann, German composer, pianist (d. 1856)
- 9 June – Carl Otto Nicolai, German composer, conductor (d. 1849)
- 17 July – Georg Heinrich Busse, German landscape painter and engraver (died 1868)
- 20 July – Leonhard Graf von Blumenthal, Prussian field marshal (d. 1900)
- 11 October – Anton Zwengauer, German painter (died 1884)
- 7 December – Theodor Schwann, German physiologist (d. 1882)
Deaths
- 23 January – Johann Wilhelm Ritter, German chemist, physicist (b. 1776)
- 14 March – Ludwig Timotheus Spittler, German historian (born 1752)
- 1 May – Christoph Meiners, German philosopher (born 1747)
- 19 July – Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Queen of Prussia (b. 1776)
- 11 November** Johan Zoffany, German-born painter (b. 1733)
- 2 December – Philipp Otto Runge, German painter (b. 1777)
References
- Encyclopaedia Britannica, The Editors of (30 July 2018). "Federick William III". Encyclopaedia Britannica.
- 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] (in French). Bourdeaux: Frederic Guillaume Birnstiel. 1768. p. 38.
- Huish, Robert (1821). Public and Private Life His Late Excellent and most Gracious Majesty George The Third. T. Kelly. p. 170.
- "Oldenburg Royal Family". Monarchies of Europe. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
- "Monarchies of Europe". Archived from the original on 14 June 2007.
- Almanach de Gotha (87th ed.). Justus Perthes. 1850. p. 38.
- J. Morley, "The Bauhaus Effect," in Social Utopias of the Twenties (Germany: Müller Bushmann press, 1995), 11.
- 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.
- Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). . Encyclopædia Britannica. 9 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 751.
- "Biografie Georg I (German)". Meininger Museen. Archived from the original on 15 September 2011. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
- Albinus, Robert (1985). Lexikon der Stadt Königsberg Pr. und Umgebung (in German). Leer: Verlag Gerhard Rautenberg. p. 371. ISBN 3-7921-0320-6.
- Götz Hoeppe, Why the Sky is Blue: Discovering the Color of Life (Princeton University Press, 2007) p126
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