1834 in Germany

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See also:	Other events of 1834; History of Germany • Timeline • Years

Events from the year 1834 in Germany

Incumbents

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

1 January – Zollverein (Germany): Customs charges are abolished at borders within its member states.
12 November – The Landgraviate of Hesse-Rotenburg loses its independence when the estates not bequeathed to princes Victor and Chlodwig of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfürst are reunited with Hesse-Kassel.^[2]
3 December – The Zollverein institutes the first regular census in Germany. The population is 23,478,120.

7 January – Johann Philipp Reis, German physicist, inventor (d. 1874)
17 January – August Weismann, German evolutionary biologist (d. 1914)
6 February – Edwin Klebs, German-Swiss pathologist who discovered Diphtheria (d. 1913)
9 February – Felix Dahn, German author (d. 1912)
16 February – Ernst Haeckel, German zoologist, philosopher (d. 1919)
17 March – Gottlieb Daimler, German engineer, inventor (d. 1900)
23 March – Julius Reubke, German composer (d. 1858)
9 May – Alexander Calandrelli, German sculptor (died 1903)
20 May – Albert Niemann, German chemist (d. 1861)
5 August – Ewald Hering (died 1918), German physiologist.
29 August – Hermann Sprengel (died 1906), German-born chemist.
15 September – Heinrich von Treitschke, German historian (died 1896)
30 September – Carl Schorlemmer (died 1892), German organic chemist.
8 November – Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner, German astrophysicist (d. 1882)
19 November – Georg Hermann Quincke, German physicist (d. 1924)
9 December – Leopold Müller, German-born Austrian painter (died 1892)

12 February – Friedrich Schleiermacher, German theologian and philosopher (b. 1768)
23 February – Karl Ludwig von Knebel, German poet (b. 1744)
26 February – Alois Senefelder, German actor, playwright and inventor of lithography (born 1771)
30 March – Rudolph Ackermann, Anglo-German entrepreneur (b. 1764)
31 March – Landolin Ohmacht, German sculptor (born 1760)
8 September – Gustav Schübler, German naturalist (born 1787)
3 December – Ferdinand Runk, German-Austrian landscape painter, draftsman and etcher (born 1764)
6 December – Ludwig Adolf Wilhelm von Lützow, Prussian general (born 1782)^[3]
7 December – Ludwig Schuncke, composer (born 1810)^[4]