1846 in Germany
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Events from the year 1846 in Germany.
Incumbents
[edit]- King of Bavaria – Ludwig I.
- King of Hanover – Ernest Augustus[1]
- King of Prussia – Frederick William IV
- King of Saxony – Frederick Augustus II
Births
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- February 9 – Wilhelm Maybach, German automobile designer (d. 1929)
- March 24 – Karl von Bülow, German field marshal (d. 1921)
- May 20 – Alexander von Kluck, German general (d. 1934)[2]
- December 17 – Max von Hausen, German general (d. 1922)[3]
Deaths
[edit]- March 17 – Friedrich Bessel, German mathematician and astronomer (b. 1784)[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Van der Kiste 2004, p. 189.
- ^ Franz Weigl: Unsere Führer im Weltkrieg. Kösel, Kempten 1915. S. 184.
- ^ Günter Wegner, Stellenbesetzung der deutschen Heere 1815-1939 (Biblio Verlag, Osnabrück, 1993)
- ^ Bessel, Friedrich Wilhelm (1846). "Bessel's Tod" [Bessel's death]. Astronomische Nachrichten (in German). 24 (556): 49–52. Bibcode:1846AN.....24...49B. doi:10.1002/asna.18460240402.
Bibliography
[edit]Van der Kiste, John (2004), George III's Children (revised ed.), Stroud, United Kingdom: Sutton Publishing Ltd, ISBN 978-0-7509-3438-1