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1845 in Germany
Events from the year
1845 in Germany
.
Incumbents
King of Bavaria
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Ludwig I
King of Hanover
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Ernest Augustus
King of Prussia
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Frederick William IV
King of Saxony
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Frederick Augustus II
Events
March 13 â The
Violin Concerto
by
Felix Mendelssohn
premieres in
Leipzig
, with
Ferdinand David
as soloist.
October 19 âÂÂ
Richard Wagner
's opera
Tannhäuser
debuts at the
Dresden
Royal Court Theater.
Date unknown
Friedrich Engels
' treatise
The Condition of the Working Class in England
is published in
Leipzig
as
Die Lage der arbeitenden Klasse in England
. convincing Marx that the working class could be the agent and instrument of the final revolution in history.
Heinrich Hoffmann
publishes a book (
Lustige Geschichten und drollige Bilder
), introducing his character,
Struwwelpeter
, in Germany.
Births
January 7 â King
Ludwig III of Bavaria
(d. 1921)
March 3 âÂÂ
Georg Cantor
, German mathematician (d. 1918)
March 27 âÂÂ
Wilhelm Röntgen
, German
physicist
,
Nobel Prize
laureate (d. 1923)
Deaths
May 12-
August Wilhelm Schlegel
, German poet, translator and critic (b. 1767)
July 12-
Friedrich Ludwig Persius
, German architect (b. 1803)
References
Bibliography