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1910 in Germany 
Summary
Events in the year 1910 in Germany.
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Incumbents edit
National level edit
State level edit
Kingdoms edit
- King of Bavaria – Otto
- King of Prussia – Wilhelm II
- King of Saxony – Frederick Augustus III
- King of Württemberg – William II
Grand Duchies edit
- Grand Duke of Baden – Frederick II
- Grand Duke of Hesse – Ernest Louis
- Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin – Frederick Francis IV
- Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz – Adolphus Frederick V
- Grand Duke of Oldenburg – Frederick Augustus II
- Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach – William Ernest
Principalities edit
- Schaumburg-Lippe – George, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe
- Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt – Günther Victor, Prince of Schwarzburg
- Schwarzburg-Sondershausen – Günther Victor, Prince of Schwarzburg
- Principality of Lippe – Leopold IV, Prince of Lippe
- Reuss Elder Line – Heinrich XXIV, Prince Reuss of Greiz (with Heinrich XIV, Prince Reuss Younger Line as regent)
- Reuss Younger Line – Heinrich XIV, Prince Reuss Younger Line
- Waldeck and Pyrmont – Friedrich, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
Duchies edit
- Duke of Anhalt – Frederick II, Duke of Anhalt
- Duke of Brunswick – Duke John Albert of Mecklenburg (regent)
- Duke of Saxe-Altenburg – Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
- Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha – Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
- Duke of Saxe-Meiningen – Georg II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
Colonial Governors edit
- Cameroon (Kamerun) – Theodor Seitz (4th and final term) to 27 August, then Theodor Steinhausen (acting governor) to September, then Wilhelm Peter Hansen (acting governor) to 25 October, then Otto Gleim (3rd and final term)
- Kiaochow (Kiautschou) – Oskar von Truppel
- German East Africa (Deutsch-Ostafrika) – Georg Albrecht Freiherr von Rechenberg
- German New Guinea (Deutsch-Neuguinea) – Albert Hahl (2nd term)
- German Samoa (Deutsch-Samoa) – Wilhelm Solf
- German South-West Africa (Deutsch-Südwestafrika) – Bruno von Schuckmann to 20 June, then Theodor Seitz from 28 August
- Togoland – Johann Nepomuk Graf Zech auf Neuhofen to 7 November, then vacant
Events edit
- 22 June – The DELAG Zeppelin dirigible, Deutschland, makes the first commercial passenger flight from Friedrichshafen to Düsseldorf in Germany. The flight takes nine hours.
- 16 August – Berliner FV, German association football club founded.
- Full date unknown
- Gymnsaium Lerchenfeld is founded in Hamburg.[1]
Births edit
- 20 February – Rudolf Beckmann, SS officer (died 1943)
- 22 June – Herbert Quandt, German industrialist (died 1982)
- 1 August – Gerda Taro, Polish-German war photographer (died 1937)
- 11 September – Gerhard Schröder, politician (died 1989)
- 18 September – Josef Tal, German-born Israeli composer (died 2008)
- 8 October – Helmut Kallmeyer, chemist and Action T4 perpetrator (died 2006)[2]
- 6 November – Erik Ode, German actor (died 1983)
- Date unknown – Yaakov Ben-Tor, German-born Israeli geologist (died 2002)
Deaths edit
- 10 March – Carl Reinecke, German composer, conductor and pianist (born 1824)[3]
- 7 May – Bernhard Cossmann, German cellist (born 1822)
- 27 May – Robert Koch, German physician, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1843)[4]
- 10 July – Johann Gottfried Galle, German astronomer (born 1812)
- 26 August – Friedrich Daniel von Recklinghausen, pathologist (born 1833)
- 15 November – Wilhelm Raabe, German writer (born 1831)
- 19 November – Wilhelm Rudolph Fittig, German chemist (born 1835)
References edit
- ^ Schmoock, Matthias (28 December 2004). "Gymnasium Lerchenfeld: Eine Schule stellt sich ihrer Vergangenheit". abendblatt.de (in German). Retrieved 2 September 2019.
- ^ The Nuremberg Medical Trial: Guide to the Microfiche Edition, With an Introduction to the Trial's History by Angelika Ebbinghaus and Short Biographies of the Participants. De Gruyter. 2011. p. 106.
- ^ Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 23 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 56.
- ^ "The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1905". NobelPrize.org. Retrieved 2021-04-21.