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Other events of 1874
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Events in the year 1874 in Germany.

Incumbents

National level

Kaiser – William I
Chancellor – Otto von Bismarck

State level

Kingdoms

King of Bavaria – Ludwig II of Bavaria
King of Prussia – Kaiser William I
King of Saxony – Albert of Saxony
King of Württemberg – Charles of Württemberg

Grand Duchies

Grand Duke of Baden – Frederick I
Grand Duke of Hesse – Louis III
Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin – Frederick Francis II
Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz – Frederick William
Grand Duke of Oldenburg – Peter II
Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach – Charles Alexander

Principalities

Schaumburg-Lippe – Adolf I, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe
Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt – George Albert, Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
Schwarzburg-Sondershausen – Günther Friedrich Karl II, Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
Principality of Lippe – Leopold III, 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

Duke of Anhalt – Frederick I, Duke of Anhalt
Duke of Brunswick – William, Duke of Brunswick
Duke of Saxe-Altenburg – Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha – Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Duke of Saxe-Meiningen – Georg II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen

Events

10 January – German federal election, 1874

Births

1 February – Hugo von Hofmannsthal, German poet, dramatist and novelist (died 1929)
16 March – Börries von Münchhausen, German poet (died 1945)
15 April – Johannes Stark, German physicist and Nobel Prize laureate (died 1957)
4 May – Bernhard Hoetger, German painter (died 1949)
2 June – Ludwig Roselius, German businessman (died 1943)
17 July – Max Maurenbrecher, SPD and Fatherland Party politician (died 1930)
27 August – Carl Bosch, German chemist and Nobel Prize laureate (died 1940)
16 October – Otto Mueller, German painter (died 1930)
17 October – Ludwig Siebert, German politician (died 1942)
14 November – Adolf Brand, German writer (died 1945)
17 November – Eduard Fresenius, German entrepreneur (died 1946)

Deaths

14 January – Johann Philipp Reis, German scientist (born 1834)
27 December – Ernst Litfaß, German printer and publisher (born 1816)

References

Years in Germany (1870–present)
19th century	Pre-1870 1870 1871 1872 1873 1874 1875 1876 1877 1878 1879 1880 1881 1882 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900
20th century	1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
21st century	2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021

1874 in Europe
Sovereign states	Andorra Austria-Hungary Baden Belgium Denmark France Germany Greece Italy Liechtenstein Luxembourg Monaco Montenegro Netherlands Norway Ottoman Empire Portugal Prussia Russia San Marino Spain Sweden Switzerland United Kingdom United Principalities
Dependencies, colonies and other territories	Gibraltar Guernsey Isle of Man Jersey Malta

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