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1 Incumbents  


1.1  National level  




1.2  State level  


1.2.1  Kingdoms  




1.2.2  Grand Duchies  




1.2.3  Principalities  




1.2.4  Duchies  








2 Events  


2.1  Science  




2.2  Undated  






3 Deaths  




4 Births  




5 References  













1872 in Germany






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See also:Other events of 1872
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Events from the year 1872 in Germany.

Incumbents

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National level

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State level

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Kingdoms

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Grand Duchies

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Principalities

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Duchies

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Events

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Science

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Undated

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Deaths

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  • 28 January – Otto Braun, German politician (died 1955)
  • 8 February – Theodor Lessing, German philosopher (died 1933)
  • 24 March – Walther Reinhardt, Army officer (died 1930)
  • 1 April – Conrad Gröber, German bishop of Roman-Catholic Church (died 1948)
  • 9 April – Theodor Koch-Grunberg, German ethnologue and explorer (died 1924)
  • 19 April – Alice Salomon, German social reformer (died 1948)[1]
  • 22 April – Princess Margaret of Prussia, Prussian princess (died 1954)
  • 2 May – Karl Nessler, German inventor of the permanent wave (died 1951)
  • 14 June – Heinrich Vogeler, German painter (died 1942)
  • 22 July – Karl Helfferich, German politician (died 1924)
  • 13 August – Richard Willstätter, German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1942)
  • 5 September – Carl Friedrich von Siemens, German entrepreneur (died 1941)
  • 3 October – Hermann Anschütz-Kaempfe, German scientist and inventor (died 1931)
  • 9 November – Richard Otto, German physician (died 1952)
  • 11 November – Frederick Stock, German composer (died 1942)

    • Births

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  • 13 May – Moritz Hartmann, German poet and author (born 1821)
  • 24 May – Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, German painter (born 1794)
  • 21 August – David Kalisch, German playwright and humorist (born 1820)
  • 13 September – Ludwig Feuerbach, German philosopher and anthropologist (born 1804)
  • 14 October – Prince Albert of Prussia, German nobleman and Prussian general (born 1809)

    • References

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    1. ^ Schlör, Joachim (2005). Das Ich der Stadt: Debatten über Judentum und Urbanität, 1822-1938 (in German). Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht. p. 359. ISBN 978-3-52556-990-0.


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