1832 in Germany
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Events from the year 1832 in Germany.
Incumbents
Events
- 30 May â The Hambacher Fest, a demonstration for civil liberties and national unity, ends with no result.
- 15 December â The CGS system goes back to a proposal in 1832 by the German mathematician Carl Friedrich Gauss to base a system of absolute units on the three fundamental units of length.
Undated
- The first Baedeker guidebook, Voyage du Rhin de Mayence à Cologne, is published in Koblenz.
- Publication begins (posthumously) of Carl von Clausewitz's Vom Kriege ("On War").
- Weimar Classicism ends with death of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- Work Faust, Part Two by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe published.
- Work Maler Nolten by Eduard Mörike is published.
- Song Ihr Kinderlein, kommet by Christoph von Schmid is published.
- Opera Die Hochzeit by Richard Wagner
- Symphony in C major by Richard Wagner
- String Quintet No. 1 b by Felix Mendelssohn revised
Births
- 21 January â Carl Hubert von Wendt, German politician (died 1903)
- 24 January â Albert Arnz, German painter (died 1914)
- 25 January â Paul Bronsart von Schellendorff, Prussian general (died 1891)
- 28 January â Franz Wüllner, German composer (died 1902)
- 29 January â Wilhelm Böckmann, German architect (died 1902)
- 30 January â Karl von Thielen, German politician (died 1906)
- 13 February â Wilhelm Müller, German pathologist, (died 1909)
- 21 February â Louis Maurer, German American lithographer (died 1932)
- 10 March â Heinrich Bellermann, German music theorist (died 1903)
- 4 April â Fedor Flinzer, German writer (died 1911)
- 8 April â Alfred von Waldersee, German fieldmarshall (died 1904)
- 15 April â Wilhelm Busch, German humorist, poet, illustrator and painter (died 1908)[2]
- 7 May â Heinrich Julius Holtzmann, German protestant theologian (died 1910)
- 12 May â Carl von Perbandt, German landscape painter (died 1911)
- 14 May â Rudolf Lipschitz, German mathematician (died 1903)
- 18 May â Heinrich XIV, Prince Reuss Younger Line (died 1913)
- 10 June â Nicolaus Otto, German engineer (died 1891)
- 1 July â Karl Binz, German pharmacologist (died 1913)
- 19 July â Julius von Verdy du Vernois, German general (died 1910)
- 7 August â Max Lange, German writer, publisher and chess player (died 1899)
- 8 August â George, King of Saxony (died 1904)
- 9 August â Alexander von Monts, German officer (died 1889)
- 16 August â Wilhelm Wundt, German physiologist and psychologist (died 1920)
- 1 September â Hermann Steudner, German botanist (died 1863)
- 2 October â Julius von Sachs, German botanist (died 1897)
- 6 October:
- August Eisenlohr, German egyptologist (died 1902)
- Christian Mali, German painter and art professor (died 1906)
- 21 October â Gustav Langenscheidt, German publisher (died 1895)
- 22 October â Robert Eitner, German musicologist, researcher and bibliographer (died 1905)
- 24 September â Gustav Frank, German theologian (died 1904)
- 9 November â Adele Spitzeder, German actress and folk singer (died 1895)
- 15 November â Hermann Ottomar Herzog, German American landscape painter (died 1932)
- 18 November â John Gottlieb Auer, German Anglican bishop (died 1874)
- 12 December â Adolf von Arnim-Boitzenburg, German politician (died 1887)
- 16 December â Wilhelm Julius Foerster, German astronomer (died 1921)
Deaths
- 17 January â August Friedrich Ferdinand von der Goltz, German politician (born 1765)
- 15 February â Hardenack Otto Conrad Zinck, German-Danish composer (born 1746)
- 23 February â Wolf Heidenheim, German exegete (born 1757)
- 12 March â Friedrich Kuhlau, German Danish composer (born 1786)
- 22 March â Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German writer (born 1749)
- 28 March â Lazarus Bendavid, German mathematician and philosopher (born 1762)
- 30 March â Dora Stock, German portrait painter (born 1760)
- 15 April â Adam Eberle, German painter (born 1804)
- 21 April â Karl Wilhelm Ferdinand Unzelmann, German actor and opera singer (born 1753)
- 24 April â Friedrich Gottlob Hayne, German botanist and taxonomist (born 1763)
- 7 May â Christian Gottfried Schütz, German classical scholar and humanist (born 1747)
- 15 May â Carl Friedrich Zelter, German composer (born 1758)
- 20 May â Johann Birnbaum, German jurist (born 1763)
- 9 June â Friedrich von Gentz, German diplomat and writer (born 1764)
- 21 June â Princess Amalie of Hesse-Darmstadt (born 1754)
- 19 July â Karl Julius Weber, German writer (born 1767)
- 23 August â Johann Georg Wagler, German herpetologist and ornithologist (born 1800)
- 27 September â Karl Christian Friedrich Krause, German philosopher (born 1781)
- 1 November â Julius von Voss, German writer (born 1768)
- 8 November â Karl August von Beckers zu Westerstetten, Bavarian general (born 1770)
- 29 November â Karl Rudolphi, German-Swedish biologist and naturalist (born 1771)
- 29 December â Johann Friedrich Cotta, German publisher (born 1764)[3]
