Events from the year 1801 in Germany.
Incumbents
Holy Roman Empire
Important Electors
Kingdoms
Grand Duchies
Principalities
Duchies
Other
Events
Date unknown
Births
- 22 January â Friedrich Gerke, German pioneer of telegraphy (died 1888)
- 19 April â Gustav Fechner, German psychologist (died 1887)
- 16 June â Julius Plücker, German mathematician, physicist (died 1868)
- 14 July â Johannes Peter Müller, German physiologist, comparative anatomist, ichthyologist, and herpetologist (died 1858)
- 10 August â Christian Hermann Weisse, German Protestant religious philosopher (died 1866)
- 3 September â Christian Erich Hermann von Meyer, German palaeontologist (died 1869)
- 12 October â Carl August von Steinheil, German engineer, astronomer (died 1870)
- 23 October â Albert Lortzing, German composer (died 1851)
- 3 November â Karl Baedeker, German guidebook publisher (died 1859)
- 13 November â Queen Elisabeth Ludovika of Bavaria, queen of Prussia (died 1873)
- 24 November â Ludwig Bechstein, German writer and collector of folk tales (died 1860)
- 4 December â Karl Ludwig Michelet, German philosopher (died 1893)
- 11 December â Christian Dietrich Grabbe, German writer (died 1836)
Date unknown
Deaths
References