1892 in Germany
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Events in the year 1892 in Germany.
Incumbents
National level
State level
Kingdoms
- King of Bavaria — Otto of Bavaria
- King of Prussia — Kaiser Wilhelm II
- King of Saxony — Albert of Saxony
- King of Württemberg — William II of Württemberg
Grand Duchies
Principalities
- Schaumburg-Lippe — Adolf I, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe
- Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt — Günther Victor, Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
- Schwarzburg-Sondershausen — Karl Günther, Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
- Principality of Lippe — Woldemar, Prince of Lippe
- Reuss Elder Line — Heinrich XXII, Prince Reuss of Greiz
- Reuss Younger Line — Heinrich XIV, Prince Reuss Younger Line
- Waldeck and Pyrmont - George Victor, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
Duchies
Colonial Governors
- Cameroon (Kamerun) — Bruno von Schuckmann (acting governor) to 5 January, then Eugen von Zimmerer (3rd term)
- German East Africa (Deutsch-Ostafrika) — Julius Freiherr von Soden
- German New Guinea (Deutsch-Neuguinea) — Fritz Rose (commissioner) to 31 August, then Georg Schmiele (Landeshauptleute of the German New Guinea Company) from 1 September
- German South-West Africa (Deutsch-Südwestafrika) — Curt von François (commissioner)
- Togoland - vacant to 4 June, then Jesko von Puttkamer (acting commissioner) (2nd term)
Events
- 25 July: German fottball club Hertha BSC was founded in Berlin.
- German Open Tennis Championships in Hamburg started.
- Travemünde Week in Travemünde started.
- Berlin Philharmonic in Berlin founded.
Births
- 4 January — Siegfried Lehman, German-Israeli educator (died 1958)
- 14 January - Martin Niemöller, German anti-Nazi theologian and Lutheran pastor (died 1984)
- 16 January - Wilhelm von Apell, German general (died 1969)
- 29 January - Ernst Lubitsch, German film director (died 1947)
- 2 February - Cuno Hoffmeister, German astronomer (died 1968)
- 2 March - Felix Bressart, German actor (died 1949)
- 10 March - Hans Steinhoff, German film director (died 1945)
- 22 March - Johannes Frießner, German general (died 1971)
- 30 March - Erhard Milch, German field marshal of Luftwaffe (died 1972)
- 1 April - Anton Storch, German politician (died 1975)
- 3 April - Hans Rademacher, German mathematician (died 1969)
- 23 April - Richard Huelsenbeck, German poet and writer (died 1974)
- 30 April - Gottlob Bauknecht, German businessman (died 1976)
- 2 May - Trude Hesterberg, German actress (died 1967)
- 2 May - Manfred von Richthofen, German fighter pilot (died 1918)
- 12 June - Ferdinand Schörner, German field marshal (died 1973)
- 22 June - Robert Ritter von Greim, German fieldmarshal (died 1945)
- 27 June - Erich Köhler, German politician (died 1958)
- 12 July - Harry Piel, German actor and filmdirector (died 1963)
- 15 July — Walter Benjamin, German philosopher and cultural critic (died 1940)
- 22 July - Arthur Seyss-Inquart, German politician (died 1946)
- 13 September — Victoria Louise of Prussia, German noblewoman (died 1980)
- 23 September - Lorenz Jaeger, German cardinal of Roman-Catholic Church (died 1975)
- 3 October - Bernhard Schweitzer, German archaeologist (died 1966)
- 9 November — Erich Auerbach, German philologist, scholar, and literature critic (died 1957)
- 24 November - Karl Steinhoff, German politician (died 1981)
- 1 December - Walter Bathe, German swimmer (died 1959)
- 19 December - Max Seydewitz, German politician (died 1987)
Deaths
- Date unknown — William Julius Mann, theologian (born 1819)
- 5 February - Theodor Marsson, German botanist (born 1816)
- 13 March — Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse (born 1837)
- 5 May — August Wilhelm von Hofmann, German chemist (born 1818)
- 5 August - Henriette Feuerbach, German authro (born 1812)
- 16 October - Georg Bleibtreu, German painter (born 1828)
- 28 October - Felix Otto Dessoff, German conductor (born 1835)
- 6 December — Werner von Siemens, German inventor and industrialist. (born 1816)
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