- Source: 1830 in Germany
Events from the year 1830 in Germany
Incumbents
= Kingdoms
=Kingdom of Prussia
Monarch – Frederick William III of Prussia (16 November 1797 – 7 June 1840)
Kingdom of Bavaria
Monarch - Ludwig I (1825–1848)
Kingdom of Saxony
Anthony (5 May 1827 – 6 June 1836)
Kingdom of Hanover
George IV (29 January 1820 – 26 June 1830)
Kingdom of Württemberg
William (30 October 1816 – 25 June 1864)
= Grand Duchies
=Grand Duke of Baden
Louis I (8 December 1818 – 30 March 1830)
Grand Duke of Hesse
Louis I (14 August 1806 – 6 April 1830)
Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Frederick Francis I– (24 April 1785 – 1 February 1837)
Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
George (6 November 1816 – 6 September 1860)
Grand Duke of Oldenburg
Peter I (2 July 1823 - 21 May 1829)
Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Charles Frederick (14 June 1828 - 8 July 1853)
= Principalities
=Schaumburg-Lippe
George William (13 February 1787 - 1860)
Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
Friedrich Günther (28 April 1807 - 28 June 1867)
Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
Günther Friedrich Karl I (14 October 1794 - 19 August 1835)
Principality of Lippe
Leopold II (5 November 1802 - 1 January 1851)
Principality of Reuss-Greiz
Heinrich XIX (29 January 1817 - 31 October 1836)
Waldeck and Pyrmont
George II (9 September 1813 - 15 May 1845)
= Duchies
=Duke of Anhalt-Dessau
Leopold IV (9 August 1817 - 22 May 1871)
Duke of Brunswick
Charles II (16 June 1815 – 9 September 1830)
Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1780–1826) and Duke of Saxe-Altenburg (1826–1834) - Frederick
Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
Bernhard II (24 December 1803–20 September 1866)
Events
The Glyptothek museum in Munich, designed by Leo von Klenze, is completed.
Births
7 January – Albert Bierstadt, German-American painter (d. 1902)
8 January – Hans von Bülow, German conductor, pianist and composer (d. 1894)
15 March – Paul Heyse, German writer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1914)
25 July – John Jacob Bausch, German-American optician who co-founded Bausch & Lomb (d. 1926)
Deaths
19 January – Johann Schweighäuser, German classical scholar (b. 1742)
17 or 30 January – Wilhelm Waiblinger, German Romantic poet (born 1804)
2 March – Samuel Thomas von Sömmerring, German physician, anatomist (b. 1755)
22 August – Jakob Wilhelm Roux, German draughtsman and painter (born 1771)
4 October – Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg, Prussian military leader (b. 1759)
18 November – Adam Weishaupt, German philosopher (b. 1748)
20 November – Gustav von Ewers, German legal historian (born 1781)