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Events in the year 1913 in Germany.

Incumbents

National level

Kaiser – Wilhelm II^[1]
Chancellor – Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg

State level

Kingdoms

King of Bavaria – Otto to 5 November, then Ludwig III
King of Prussia – Wilhelm II
King of Saxony – Frederick Augustus III
King of Württemberg – William II

Grand Duchies

Events

April 10 – Albrecht Grocery Shop, predecessor of the Aldi discount store chain globally, is founded in Essen.^[2]
May 16 – Eberswalde Hoard discovered
June 20 – Bremen school shooting causes the death of five pupils and the wounding 21 other people.^[3]
September 9 – In Oppau, BASF starts the world's first plant for the production of fertilizer based on the Haber-Bosch process, feeding today about a third of the world's population.
October 17 – Johannisthal air disaster occurs with an Imperial German Navy's L 2 airship's test flight resulted in the death of all 28 passengers and crew on board
Date unknown - Bergius process is invented by German chemist Friedrich Bergius.
Date unknown - Chemical element Protactinium is first identified by Oswald Helmuth Göhring and Kasimir Fajans.
Date unknown - Die Naturwissenschaften first published by Die Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften e. V.

Births

23 January - Herbert Runge, German boxer (died 1986)
29 January - Peter von Zahn, German journalist, writer (died 2001)
25 February — Gert Fröbe, German actor (died 1988)
26 February – Hermann Lenz, German poet and author (died 1998)
2 March - Falk Harnack, German director and screenwriter (died 1991)
18 March - Reinhard Hardegen, German U-boat commander (died 2018)
21 March - Werner Höfer, German journalist (died 1997)
9 April - Heinrich Wöhlk German optometrist. (died 1991)
10 April - Stefan Heym, German writer (died 2001)
19 April - Karl Rawer, German physicist, specialist in radio wave propagation and the ionosphere (died 2018)
21 April - Kai-Uwe von Hassel, German politician (died 1997)
24 April - Paul Esser, German actor (died 1988)
27 April – Luz Long, German long jump athlete (died 1943)
13 May - Lotte Rausch, German actress (died 1995)
26 May - Josef Manger, German heavy weightlifter (died 1991)
31 May – Peter Frankenfeld, German comedian (died 1979)
2 June - Walter Andreas Schwarz, German singer, song-writer (died 1992)
10 June – Benjamin Shapira, German-born Israeli biochemist (died 1993)
26 June – Rudolf Brazda, German concentration camp prisoner (died 2011)
1 August - Heinz Ellenberg, German biologist (died 1997)
1 August - Hajo Herrmann, German Luftwaffe pilot (died 2010)
4 August – Johann Niemann, SS officer (died 1943)
10 August – Wolfgang Paul, German physicist (died 1993)
26 August - Julius Döpfner, German cardinal of Roman Catholic Church (died 1976)
15 September - Johannes Steinhoff, German general (died 1994)
15 September - Hans Filbinger, German politician (died 2007)
26 September - Berthold Beitz, German industrialist (died 2013)
26 September - Ernst Schnabel, German writer (died 1986)
24 October - Jürgen Oesten, German seaman, U-boat commander during World War II. (died 2010)
8 November – Ludwig Elsbett, German engineer (died 2003)
13 November - Walter Horten, German aircraft pilot (died 1998)
21 November - Volker von Collande, German actor and film director (died 1990)
24 November - Gisela Mauermayer, German athlete (died 1995)
9 December - Friedrich Dickel, German politician (died 1993)
9 December - Fritz Grasshoff, German writer (died 1997)
18 December – Willy Brandt, German politician, former Chancellor of Germany (died 1992)
19 December - Ernst Stuhlinger, German rocket scientist (died 2008)
25 December – Henri Nannen, German journalist (died 1996)
28 December - Egbert Hayessen, German mayor (died 1944)
30 December - Tilo von Berlepsch, German actor (died 1991)

Deaths

4 January - Alfred von Schlieffen, German fieldmarshall (born 1833)
6 January - Carl Arp, landscape painter (born 1867)
8 January - Friedrich Schrempf, German editor and politician (born 1858)
11 January - Karl Binz, German pharmacologist (born 1832)^[4]
21 January - Friedrich von Hollmann, German admiral (born 1842)
6 March – Paul Friedrich August Ascherson, botanist (born 1834)
29 March – Heinrich XIV, Prince Reuss Younger Line, nobleman (born 1832)
14 April - Carl Hagenbeck, German merchant (born 1844)^[5]
19 April – Hugo Winckler, archaeologist (born 1863)
29 April - Andreas Flocken, German engineer and inventor (born 1845)
29 May – Eduard Pechuël-Loesche, naturalist, geographer, ethnologist, painter, traveler, author and plant collector (born 1840)
9 August – Wilhelm Albermann, German sculptor (born 1835)
13 August
- Bernhard Bardenheuer, surgeon (born 1839)
- August Bebel, politician (born 1840)
21 August – Carl Ludwig von Bar, jurist (born 1836)
29 August – Herman Aron, electrical engineer (born 1845)
31 August – Erwin Bälz, physician and anthroplogist (born 1849)
29 September – Rudolf Diesel, engineer and inventor (born 1858)
5 October - Hans von Bartels, painter (born 1856)
10 October - Adolphus Busch, German businessman (born 1839)
7 December - Heinrich Ernst Göring, German jurist and diplomat (born 1839)
8 December - Johann von Berenberg-Gossler, banker (born 1839)
22 December – Theodor Kaes, neurologist (born 1852)

References

^ "Historic Figures: Wilhelm II (1859 - 1941)". BBC - History. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
^ Weymouth, Lauren. "Secrets of the German supermarkets conquering America (24 slides)". MSN: Money. Archived from the original on 2017-09-07. Retrieved 2017-09-07.
^ Schildkraut, Jaclyn; Elsass, H. Jaymi (2016). Mass Shootings: Media, Myths, and Realities: Media, Myths, and Realities. ABC-CLIO. p. 103. ISBN 9781440836534.
^ Rines, George Edwin, ed. (1920). "Binz, Karl". Encyclopedia Americana. Vol. 3. p. 717.
^ "Carl Hagenbeck. Famous Animal Dealer and Exhibitor Dies in Hamburg". The New York Times. April 14, 1913. Retrieved 2008-07-22.

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[1] "Historic Figures: Wilhelm II (1859 - 1941)". BBC - History. Retrieved 18 June 2018.

[2] Weymouth, Lauren. "Secrets of the German supermarkets conquering America (24 slides)". MSN: Money. Archived from the original on 2017-09-07. Retrieved 2017-09-07.

[3] Schildkraut, Jaclyn; Elsass, H. Jaymi (2016). Mass Shootings: Media, Myths, and Realities: Media, Myths, and Realities. ABC-CLIO. p. 103. ISBN 9781440836534.

[4] Rines, George Edwin, ed. (1920). "Binz, Karl". Encyclopedia Americana. Vol. 3. p. 717.

[5] "Carl Hagenbeck. Famous Animal Dealer and Exhibitor Dies in Hamburg". The New York Times. April 14, 1913. Retrieved 2008-07-22.

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 * [[Kaiser]] – [[Wilhelm II, German Emperor|Wilhelm II]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Historic Figures: Wilhelm II (1859 - 1941) |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/wilhelm_kaiser_ii.shtml |website=BBC - History |access-date=18 June 2018}}</ref>
-* [[Chancellor of Germany|Chancellor]] – [[Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg]]
+* [[Chancellor of Germany|Chancellor]] – [[Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg]]
 ===State level===
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-* [[King of Bavaria]] – [[Otto of Bavaria]] to 5 November, then [[Ludwig III of Bavaria]]
+* [[King of Bavaria]] – [[Otto, King of Bavaria|Otto]] to 5 November, then [[Ludwig III of Bavaria|Ludwig III]]
-* [[List of rulers of Prussia|King of Prussia]] – Kaiser Wilhelm II
+* [[List of rulers of Prussia|King of Prussia]] – Wilhelm II
-* [[King of Saxony]] – [[Frederick Augustus III of Saxony]]
+* [[King of Saxony]] – [[Frederick Augustus III of Saxony|Frederick Augustus III]]
-* [[King of Württemberg]] – [[William II of Württemberg]]
+* [[King of Württemberg]] – [[William II of Württemberg|William II]]
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+* [[April 10]] &ndash; Albrecht Grocery Shop, predecessor of the [[Aldi]] [[discount store]] chain globally, is founded in [[Essen]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/secrets-of-the-german-supermarkets-conquering-america/ss-AAqAXE5?li=BBnbfcL&ocid=mailsignout#image=1|title=Secrets of the German supermarkets conquering America (24 slides)|last=Weymouth|first=Lauren|work=MSN: Money|access-date=2017-09-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170907214827/https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/secrets-of-the-german-supermarkets-conquering-america/ss-AAqAXE5?li=BBnbfcL&ocid=mailsignout|archive-date=2017-09-07}}</ref>
-{{Expand section|date=February 2013}}
 * [[May 16]] – [[Eberswalde Hoard]] discovered
 * [[June 20]] – [[Bremen school shooting]] causes the death of five pupils and the wounding 21 other people.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Schildkraut |first1=Jaclyn |last2=Elsass |first2=H. Jaymi |title=Mass Shootings: Media, Myths, and Realities: Media, Myths, and Realities |date=2016 |publisher=ABC-CLIO |isbn=9781440836534 |page=103 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JxJ1CwAAQBAJ&pg=PA103|language=en}}</ref>
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 * [[23 January]] - [[Herbert Runge]], German boxer (died [[1986 in Germany|1986]])
+* [[29 January]] - [[Peter von Zahn]], German journalist, writer (died [[2001 in Germany|2001]])
 * [[25 February]] — [[Gert Fröbe]], German actor (died [[1988 in Germany|1988]])
 * [[26 February]] – [[Hermann Lenz]], German poet and author (died [[1998 in Germany|1998]])
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 * [[2 June]] - [[Walter Andreas Schwarz]], German singer, song-writer (died [[1992 in Germany|1992]])
 * [[10 June]] – [[Benjamin Shapira]], German-born Israeli biochemist (died [[1993 in Israel|1993]])
+* [[26 June]] – [[Rudolf Brazda]], German concentration camp prisoner (died [[2011 in Germany|2011]])
 * [[1 August]] - [[Heinz Ellenberg]], German biologist (died [[1997 in Germany|1997]])
 * [[1 August]] - [[Hajo Herrmann]], German Luftwaffe pilot (died [[2010 in Germany|2010]])
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 * [[4 January]] - [[Alfred von Schlieffen]], German fieldmarshall (born [[1833 in Germany|1833]])
 * [[6 January]] -  [[Carl Arp]], landscape painter (born [[1867 in Germany|1867]])
 * [[8 January]] - [[Friedrich Schrempf]], German editor and politician (born [[1858 in Germany|1858]])
-* [[11 January]] - [[Karl Binz]], German pharmacologist (born [[1832 in Germany|1832]])
+* [[11 January]] - [[Karl Binz]], German pharmacologist (born [[1832 in Germany|1832]])<ref>{{Cite Americana |title=Binz, Karl |volume=3 |page=[https://archive.org/stream/encyclopediaamer03unse#page/717/mode/1up 717]}}</ref>
 * [[21 January]] - [[Friedrich von Hollmann]], German admiral (born [[1842 in Germany|1842]])
 * [[6 March]] – [[Paul Friedrich August Ascherson]], botanist (born [[1834 in Germany|1834]])
 * [[29 March]] – [[Heinrich XIV, Prince Reuss Younger Line]], nobleman (born [[1832 in Germany|1832]])
-* [[14 April]] - [[Carl Hagenbeck]], German merchant (born [[1844 in Germany|1844]])
+* [[14 April]] - [[Carl Hagenbeck]], German merchant (born [[1844 in Germany|1844]])<ref>{{cite news |title=Carl Hagenbeck. Famous Animal Dealer and Exhibitor Dies in Hamburg. |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1913/04/15/archives/carl-hagenbeck-famous-animal-d-eaier-and-exhibitor-dies-in-hambug.html |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=April 14, 1913 |accessdate=2008-07-22 }}</ref>
 * [[19 April]] – [[Hugo Winckler]], archaeologist (born [[1863 in Germany|1863]])
 * [[29 April]] - [[Andreas Flocken]], German engineer and inventor (born [[1845 in Germany|1845]])
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+[[Category:1913 in Europe|Germany]]

v t e Years in Germany (1871–present)
19th century	Pre-1871 1871 1872 1873 1874 1875 1876 1877 1878 1879 1880 1881 1882 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900
20th century	1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
21st century	2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

v t e 1913 in Europe
Sovereign states	Albania Andorra Austria-Hungary Baden Belgium Bulgaria Denmark France Germany Greece Italy Liechtenstein Luxembourg Monaco Montenegro Netherlands Norway Ottoman Empire Portugal Prussia Romania Russia San Marino Serbia Spain Sweden Switzerland United Kingdom
Dependencies, colonies and other territories	Cyprus Gibraltar Guernsey Isle of Man Jersey Malta

Latest revision as of 23:22, 15 September 2024

Incumbents

National level

State level

Kingdoms

Grand Duchies

Principalities

Duchies

Colonial Governors

Events

Births

Deaths

References