1894 in Germany
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Events in the year 1894 in Germany.
Incumbents
National level
- Kaiser — Wilhelm II
- Chancellor — Leo von Caprivi to 26 October, then from 29 October Chlodwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst
State level
Kingdoms
- King of Bavaria — Otto of Bavaria
- King of Prussia — Kaiser Wilhelm II
- King of Saxony — Albert of Saxony
- King of Württemberg — William II of Württemberg
Grand Duchies
- Grand Duke of Baden — Frederick I
- Grand Duke of Hesse — Ernest Louis
- Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin — Frederick Francis III
- Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz — Frederick William
- Grand Duke of Oldenburg — Peter II
- Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach — Charles Alexander
Principalities
- Schaumburg-Lippe — George, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe
- Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt — Günther Victor, Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
- Schwarzburg-Sondershausen — Karl Günther, Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
- Principality of Lippe — Woldemar, Prince of Lippe
- Reuss Elder Line — Heinrich XXII, Prince Reuss of Greiz
- Reuss Younger Line — Heinrich XIV, Prince Reuss Younger Line
- Waldeck and Pyrmont — Friedrich, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
Duchies
- Duke of Anhalt — Frederick I, Duke of Anhalt
- Duke of Brunswick — Prince Albert of Prussia (regent)
- Duke of Saxe-Altenburg — Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
- Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha — Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
- Duke of Saxe-Meiningen — Georg II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
Colonial Governors
- Cameroon (Kamerun) — ...Leist to 24 February, then Eugen von Zimmerer (4th and final term) to 31 December, then Jesko von Puttkamer (3rd term)
- German East Africa (Deutsch-Ostafrika) — Friedrich Radbod Freiher von Schele
- German New Guinea (Deutsch-Neuguinea) — Gerog Schmiele (Landeshauptleute of the German New Guinea Company)
- German South-West Africa (Deutsch-Südwestafrika) — Curt von François (Landeshauptleute) to 15 March, then Theodor Leutwein (Landeshauptleute)
- Togoland — Jesko von Puttkamer (Landeshauptleute) (2nd term)
Births
- October 14 - Heinrich Lübke, German politician (died 1972)
- November 2 - Alexander Lippisch, German aeronautical engineer, a pioneer of aerodynamics (died 1976)
- December 21 - Gustav Ehrhart - German chemist (died 1971)
Deaths
- January 1 - Heinrich Hertz, German physicist (born 1857)
- September 8 - Hermann von Helmholtz, German physician (born 1821)
References
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