1834 in Germany
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Events from the year 1834 in Germany
Incumbents
- 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
- William IV (26 June 1830 to 1837)
- Kingdom of Württemberg
- William (1816â1864)
Events
- 1 January â Zollverein (Germany): Customs charges are abolished at borders within its member states.
- 12 November â The Landgraviate of Hesse-Rotenburg loses its independence when the estates not bequeathed to princes Victor and Chlodwig of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfürst are reunited with Hesse-Kassel.[2]
- 3 December â The Zollverein institutes the first regular census in Germany. The population is 23,478,120.
Publications
- Heinrich Heine â Zur Geschichte der Religion und Philosophie in Deutschland (The History of Religion and Philosophy in Germany)
Births


- 7 January â Johann Philipp Reis, German physicist, inventor (d. 1874)
- 17 January â August Weismann, German evolutionary biologist (d. 1914)
- 6 February â Edwin Klebs, German-Swiss pathologist who discovered Diphtheria (d. 1913)
- 9 February â Felix Dahn, German author (d. 1912)
- 16 February â Ernst Haeckel, German zoologist, philosopher (d. 1919)
- 17 March â Gottlieb Daimler, German engineer, inventor (d. 1900)
- 23 March â Julius Reubke, German composer (d. 1858)
- 9 May â Alexander Calandrelli, German sculptor (died 1903)
- 20 May â Albert Niemann, German chemist (d. 1861)
- 5 August â Ewald Hering (died 1918), German physiologist.
- 29 August â Hermann Sprengel (died 1906), German-born chemist.
- 15 September â Heinrich von Treitschke, German historian (died 1896)
- 30 September â Carl Schorlemmer (died 1892), German organic chemist.
- 8 November â Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner, German astrophysicist (d. 1882)
- 19 November â Georg Hermann Quincke, German physicist (d. 1924)
- 9 December â Leopold Müller, German-born Austrian painter (died 1892)
Deaths

- 12 February â Friedrich Schleiermacher, German theologian and philosopher (b. 1768)
- 23 February â Karl Ludwig von Knebel, German poet (b. 1744)
- 26 February â Alois Senefelder, German actor, playwright and inventor of lithography (born 1771)
- 30 March â Rudolph Ackermann, Anglo-German entrepreneur (b. 1764)
- 31 March â Landolin Ohmacht, German sculptor (born 1760)
- 8 September â Gustav Schübler, German naturalist (born 1787)
- 3 December â Ferdinand Runk, German-Austrian landscape painter, draftsman and etcher (born 1764)
- 6 December â Ludwig Adolf Wilhelm von Lützow, Prussian general (born 1782)[3]
- 7 December â Ludwig Schuncke, composer (born 1810)[4]