Contents

• Incumbents
• Events
• Births
• Deaths
• References

Events from the year 1836 in Germany

Incumbents

• Kingdom of Prussia
  • Monarch – Frederick William III (16 November 1797 – 7 June 1840) ^[1]
• Kingdom of Bavaria
  • Monarch - Ludwig I (1825–1848)
  • Prime Minister – Karl von Abel (1837–1847)
• Kingdom of Saxony
  • Anthony (5 May 1827 – 6 June 1836)
  • Frederick Augustus (6 June 1836–1854)
• Kingdom of Hanover
  • William IV (26 June 1830 to 1837)
• Kingdom of Württemberg
  • William (1816–1864)

Events

• March 29 – Richard Wagner's opera Das Liebesverbot is performed for the first time, in Magdeburg.
• October 13 – Theodor Fliedner, a Lutheran minister, and Friederike, his wife, open the Deaconess Home and Hospital at Kaiserswerth, Germany, as an institute to train women in nursing.
• October 16 – Alte Pinakothek in Munich opened.
• The dissertation of the German writer Georg Büchner on the common barbel (fish), Barbus barbus , "Mémoire sur le Système Nerveux du Barbeaux (Cyprinus barbus L.)", appears in Paris and Strasbourg. After receiving his doctorate, he is appointed in October by the University of Zurich as a lecturer in anatomy.

Births

• May 25 – Lina von Perbandt, German landscape painter (died 1884)
• May 28
  • – Friedrich Baumfelder, German composer, conductor, and pianist (d. 1916)
  • – Alexander Mitscherlich (died 1918), German chemist.
• October 6 – Heinrich Wilhelm Gottfried von Waldeyer-Hartz, German neuroanatomist (d. 1921)

Deaths

• January 1 – Bernhard Meyer, German physician, ornithologist (b. 1767)
• January 16 – Heinrich Christoph Kolbe, German portrait painter (born 1771)
• August 25 – Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland, German physician (b. 1762)
• September 12 – Christian Dietrich Grabbe, German playwright (b. 1801)

References