1830 in Germany
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Events from the year 1830 in Germany
Incumbents
Kingdoms
- Kingdom of Prussia
- Monarch â Frederick William III (16 November 1797 â 7 June 1840)[1]
- Kingdom of Bavaria
- Monarch - Ludwig I (1825â1848)
- Kingdom of Saxony
- Anthony (5 May 1827 â 6 June 1836)
- Kingdom of Hanover
- George IV (29 January 1820 â 26 June 1830)
- Kingdom of Württemberg
- William (30 October 1816 â 25 June 1864)
Grand Duchies
- Grand Duke of Baden
- Grand Duke of Hesse
- Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
- Frederick Francis Iâ (24 April 1785 â 1 February 1837)[2]
- Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
- Grand Duke of Oldenburg
- Peter I (2 July 1823 - 21 May 1829)
- Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
- Charles Frederick (14 June 1828 - 8 July 1853)
Principalities
- Schaumburg-Lippe
- George William (13 February 1787 - 1860)
- Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
- Friedrich Günther (28 April 1807 - 28 June 1867)[4]
- Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
- Günther Friedrich Karl I (14 October 1794 - 19 August 1835)
- Principality of Lippe
- Leopold II (5 November 1802 - 1 January 1851)[5]
- Principality of Reuss-Greiz
- Heinrich XIX (29 January 1817 - 31 October 1836)[6]
- Waldeck and Pyrmont
- George II (9 September 1813 - 15 May 1845)
Duchies
- Duke of Anhalt-Dessau
- Leopold IV (9 August 1817 - 22 May 1871)[7]
- Duke of Brunswick
- Charles II (16 June 1815 â 9 September 1830)[8]
- Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
- Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1780â1826) and Duke of Saxe-Altenburg (1826â1834) - Frederick[2]
- Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
- Bernhard II (24 December 1803â20 September 1866)[9]
Events
- The Glyptothek museum in Munich, designed by Leo von Klenze, is completed.
Births
- 7 January â Albert Bierstadt, German-American painter (d. 1902)
- 8 January â Hans von Bülow, German conductor, pianist and composer (d. 1894)
- 15 March â Paul Heyse, German writer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1914)
- 25 July â John Jacob Bausch, German-American optician who co-founded Bausch & Lomb (d. 1926)
Deaths
- 19 January â Johann Schweighäuser, German classical scholar (b. 1742)
- 17 or 30 January â Wilhelm Waiblinger, German Romantic poet (born 1804)
- 2 March â Samuel Thomas von Sömmerring, German physician, anatomist (b. 1755)
- 22 August â Jakob Wilhelm Roux, German draughtsman and painter (born 1771)
- 4 October â Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg, Prussian military leader (b. 1759)
- 18 November â Adam Weishaupt, German philosopher (b. 1748)
- 20 November â Gustav von Ewers, German legal historian (born 1781)