List of events
Events in the year 1899 in Germany .
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(February 2011 )
2 January – Hermann von Oppeln-Bronikowski , equestrian and general (died 1966 )[5]
12 January – Josef Wagner , Nazi Gauleiter (died 1945 )
13 January – Karl Friedrich Bonhoeffer , chemist (died 1957 )
29 January – Heinrich Blücher , poet and philosopher (died 1970 )
15 February – Ernst Biberstein , SS Officer (died 1986 )
23 February :
25 February – Leo Weisgerber , linguist (died 1985 )
28 February – Kurt Freiherr von Liebenstein , Army general (died 1975 )
1 March – Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski , SS Officer (died 1972 )
3 March :
16 March – Hans Otfried von Linstow , German colonel (died 1944 )
27 March – Kurt Neubauer , Nazi 'martyr'
13 March – Ernst Friedrich Lohndorff , author (died 1976 )
15 March – Ernst Simon , Jewish educator and religious philosopher (died 1988 )
16 March – Hans Otfried von Linstow , Army officer (died 1944 )
23 March – Dora Gerson , actress (died 1943 )
31 March – Franz Völker , opera singer (died 1965 )
4 April – Hillel Oppenheimer , botanist (died 1971 )
6 April – Peter Adolf Thiessen , physical chemist (died 1990 )
9 April – Hans Jeschonnek , Luftwaffe officer (died 1943 )
15 April :
16 April – Karl Schumm , Olympic diver
4 May – Fritz von Opel , German automotive pioneer (died 1971 )
14 May – Charlotte Auerbach , geneticist (died 1994 )
17 May – Robert Richter , film producer (died 1972 )
23 May – Charlotte Riefenstahl , physicist (died 1993 )
27 May – Hans Brausewetter , film actor (died 1945 )
12 June – Fritz Albert Lipmann , biochemist (died 1986 )
22 June – Hans Zehrer , journalist (died 1966 )
23 June :
25 June – Charlotte von Kirschbaum , theologian (died 1975 )
3 July – Ludwig Guttmann , neurologist and Paralympic Games founder (died 1980 )
22 July – Wolfgang Metzger , psychologist (died 1979 )
23 July – Gustav Heinemann , President of Germany (died 1976 )
26 July – Hermann Josef Wehrle , German Roman Catholic priest (died 1944 )
1 August – William Steinberg , conductor (died 1978 )
12 August – Peter Altmeier , politician (died 1977 )
14 August – Fritz Schwarz , bobsledder
20 August – Hanns Lilje , Lutheran bishop (died 1977 )
26 August – Wolfgang Krull , mathematician (died 1971 )
1 September – Karl-Gustav Sauberzweig , Army officer (died 1946 )
5 September – Georg Leibbrandt , Nazi Party activist (died 1982 )
13 September – Bolko von Richthofen , archaeologist (died 1983 )
20 September – Leo Strauss , political philosopher (died 1973 )
22 September – Veit Harlan , film director and actor (died 1964 )
23 September – Sigismund-Helmut von Dawans , Wehrmacht general (died 1944 )
24 September – Siegfried Adolf Kummer , mystic (died 1977 )
6 October – Hansjoachim von der Esch , explorer (died 1976 )
10 October – Wilhelm Röpke , economist (died 1966 )
22 October – Felix Scheder-Bieschin , Olympic sailor (died 1940 )
7 November – Eberhard Finckh , Army officer (died 1944 )
10 November – Wessel von Freytag-Loringhoven , Army officer (died 1944 )
12 November – Wilhelm Lachnit , German painter (died 1962 )
24 November – Hilmar Wäckerle , commandant of Dachau concentration camp (died 1941 )
26 November :
4 December – Karl-Günther Heimsoth , physician and polygraph (died 1934 )
5 December – Wolfgang Kaden , U-boat commander
11 December – Alexander zu Dohna-Schlobitten (1899–1997) , businessman (died 1997 )
13 December – Wilhelm Decker , Nazi Germany official (died 1945 )
22 December :
24 December – Carl Troll , geographer (died 1975 )
Date unknown – Kurt Roth , painter (died 1975 )
9 January – Ernst Julius Gurlt , surgeon (born 1825 )
18 January :
1 February – Ernst Melzer , philosopher (born 1835 )
6 February :
8 February – Ferdinand Wüstenfeld , orientalist (born 1808 )
9 February – Karl Müller , bryologist (born 1818 )
11 February – Johann August Kaupert , topographer (born 1822 )
20 February – Ernst Philipp Karl Lange , novelist (born 1813 )
8 March – Johann Baptist Weiss , historian (born 1820 )
14 March :
24 March – Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann , physicist (born 1826 )
15 April :
25 April – Hermann Wislicenus , painter (born 1825 )
1 May – Ludwig Büchner , philosopher (born 1824 )
2 May – Eduard von Simson , jurist and politician (born 1810 )
6 May – Philipp Krementz , Archbishop of Cologne (born 1819 )
15 May – Elise Polko , novelist (born 1822 )
1 June – Klaus Groth , poet (born 1819 )
19 June – Eugen von Lommel , physicist (born 1837 )
12 July – Azriel Hildesheimer , founder of Modern Orthodox Judaism (born 1820 )
27 July – Tassilo von Heydebrand und der Lasa , chess player (born 1818 )
29 July – Adolf Schreyer , painter (born 1828 )
30 July – Princess Adelheid of Schaumburg-Lippe , noblewoman (born 1821 )
4 August – Karl, Freiherr von Prel , philosopher (born 1839 )
7 August – Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Alfred Fleckeisen , philologist (born 1820 )
13 August :
16 August – Robert Bunsen , chemist and inventor (born 1811 )[6]
28 October – Ottmar Mergenthaler , inventor of linotype (born 1854 )
30 October – Hermann Blumenau , German pharmacist (born 1819 )
13 November – Ulrike von Levetzow , 'muse' to Goethe (born 1804 )
14 November – Ferdinand Tiemann , chemist (born 1848 )
16 November – Julius Hermann Moritz Busch , publicist (born 1821 )
3 December – Georg Ratzinger , priest and politician (born 1844 )
4 December – Leopold Ullstein , company founder and publisher (born 1826 )
8 December – Max Lange , chess player (born 1832 )
28 December – Karl Friedrich August Rammelsberg , mineralogist (born 1813 )
References [ edit ]
^ The Book of Kings: The royal houses . Garnstone Press. 1973. p. 465.
^ a b Frederick Martin; Sir John Scott Keltie; Isaac Parker Anderson Renwick (1874). The Statesman's Year-book . Palgrave. pp. 171–2.
^ Tim Kirk, Cassell' s Dictionary of Modern German History , London, 2002, p. 151
^ Tim Kirk, Cassell's Dictionary of Modern German History , London, 2002, p. 228
^ "Hermann von Oppeln-Bronikowski" . IOC . Retrieved 18 December 2020 .
^ Roscoe, Henry (1900). "Bunsen Memorial Lecture" . Journal of the Chemical Society, Transactions . 77 : 513. doi :10.1039/CT9007700513 .
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