History Home
Events     Birthdays     Deaths     Years

Add "Today in History" or "Today's Birthdays" to Your Site - it's Easy!

Friedrich


1992 Friedrich A von Hayek, British economist (Road to Serfdom), dies at 92

1992 Friedrich August von Hayek, Austrian Economist

1990 Friedrich Durrenmatt, Swiss writer (Besuch der alten Dame), dies at 69

1988 Friedrich Weinreb, Polish/Netherlands theologist/economist, dies at 77

1987 Straatsburg: Manuela Stellmach/Astrid Strauss/Anke Mohring/ Heike Friedrich swims female world record 4x200m freestyle (7:55.47)

1986 Heike Friedrich swims female world record 200m freestyle (1:57.55)

1979 Friedrich Thorberg, writer, dies at 71

1972 Friedrich Christian Christiansen, German Luftwaffe general, dies

1970 Heike Friedrich, born in East Germany swimmer, world record 200m

1968 Fidelio Friedrich Finke, composer, dies at 76

1965 Friedrich Wildgans, composer, dies at 52

1961 Friedrich Durrenmatt's "Die Physiker," premieres in Zurich

1960 Friedrich Adler, Austria soc-dem, murdered Prime Minister Sturgkh, dies at 80

1959 Friedrich Niggli, composer, dies at 83

1959 Friedrich, Prince of Liechtenstein, dies

1958 Friedrich Adolf Paneth, Austrian/British chemist, dies at 71

1957 Friedrich von Paulus, German field marshall (Stalingrad), dies at 66

1956 Friedrich Panzer, German germanist (Hilde-Gudrun), dies at 85

1956 Friedrich Durrenmatt's "Der Besuch der Alten Dame," premieres in Zurich

1954 Friedrich Lubke, German politician, dies at 67

1953 Friedrich Wolf, writer, dies at 64

1949 Friedrich Durrenmatt's "Romulus der Grosse," premieres in Basel

1949 Friedrich C R Bergius, chemist (brown coal, Nobel 1931), dies at 64

1947 Konrad Friedrich Noetel, composer, dies at 43

1947 Friedrich Paschen, German physicist, dies at 82

1946 Friedrich A H von Waldeck, monarch of Waldeck, dies

1945 Anton Friedrich Wilhelm von Webern, Austrian composer, dies at 61

1944 Friedrich Olbricht, German general (July 20th plotter), executed

1943 General Friedrich von Paul surrenders to Russian troops at Stalingrad

1943 Hitler promotes Friedrich von Paul to general-Field Marshal

1942 Friedrich Klose, composer, dies at 80

1942 Friedrich Schenker, composer

1942 Friedrich Aereboe, Dutch landlord, dies at 77

1941 Friedrich Angel, German mathematician (group theory), dies at 79

1941 Friedrich Goldmann, composer

1935 Helmut Friedrich Lachenmann, composer

1934 Friedrich Wolf's "Professor Mamlock," premieres in Zurich

1933 Karl Friedrich Paul Ernst, writer, journalist, dramatist, critic, works include 'Die Hochzeit', 'Canossa', dies at 67 in Sankt Georgen, Austria

1930 Friedrich von Bernhardi, German war theorist/historian, dies at 81

1930 Friedrich Wolf's "Die Matrosen von Cattaro," premieres in Berlin

1930 Friedrich Gulda, Austrian pianist/composer, Hangman's Songs

1929 Friedrich Lienhard, German publisher (Turmer), dies at 63

1929 Karl Friedrich Benz, automobile engineer (Mercedes), dies at 84

1928 Friedrich Schmiedl attempted rocket mail in Austria (unsuccessful)

1927 Friedrich K Flick, German industrialist

1927 Friedrich Ernst Koch, composer, dies at 64

1926 Friedrich Cerha, composer

1925 Friedrich Ebert, soc-dem president Germany, dies

1923 Friedrich Zehm, composer

1922 German Reich president Friedrich Ebert visits Munich

1922 Friedrich Doppe, writer

1921 Friedrich Durrenmatt, born in Switzerland, playwright and novelist, Visit

1919 Friedrich Ebert (SPD), elected president of Germany

1919 Friedrich W. Mengelberg, German sculptor/painter, dies at 81

1918 Monarch Friedrich of Waldeck and Pyrmont abdicates throne

1918 Friedrich Richard Faltin, composer, dies at 83

1916 Friedrich Gernsheim, composer, dies at 77

1914 Friedrich Zipp, composer

1913 Friedrich Wildgans, composer

1910 Friedrich Weinreb, Polish/Netherlands theologist/economist

1910 Friedrich Schroder, composer

1910 Friedrich von Bodelschwingh, German theologist, dies at 79

1909 Detlev [Freiherr Friedrich A von] Liliencron, German poet, dies at 65

1909 Friedrich von Holstein, German diplomat, dies

1904 Friedrich Ratzel, German social-geographer (Lebensraum), dies at 59

1904 Friedrich Siemens, German industrialist, Siemens, dies

1904 Friedrich Siemens, German industrial, dies at 77

1903 Konrad Friedrich Noetel, composer

1903 Friedrich Grutzmacher, composer, dies at 70

1902 Friedrich A Krupp, cannon manufacturer, commits suicide

1902 August Friedrich Martin Klughardt, composer, dies at 54

1900 Friedrich Nietschze, philosopher (Also sprach Zarathustra), dies at 55

1900 Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

1899 [Friedrich] August von Hayek, Australia/British economist, Road to Serfdom

1899 Friedrich August von Hayek, Austrian Economist

1896 Friedrich Gottlieb Schwencke, composer, dies at 72

1896 Friedrich Glauser, writer

1895 Friedrich English, German textile manufacturer/marxist, dies

1895 Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig, physiologist, dies

1894 Ernst Friedrich, Breslau Germany, pacifist, War Against War!

1893 Friedrich Blume, German musicologist, Das Rassenproblem in der Musik

1892 Friedrich Wilhelm Langhans, composer, dies at 59

1891 Fidelio Friedrich Finke, composer

1890 Friedrich von Paul, German General-Field Marshal, Netherlands

1889 Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau

1888 Friedrich Wolf, writer

1888 Friedrich Wilhelm Jahns, composer, dies at 79

1888 Friedrich Schnack, German journalist and writer, Rosewood

1887 Friedrich T Vischer, German philosopher and writer (Auch einer), dies

1887 Friedrich A. Paneth, Austrian/British chemist

1887 Friedrich Lubke, German politician

1887 Friedrich Wilhelm Markull, composer, dies at 71

1887 Friedrich von Amerling, Austrian painter, dies at 83

1884 Friedrich C R Bergius, German chemist, benzine from brown coal, Nobel

1884 Bedrich Friedrich Smetana, Czechoslovakian composer (2 Widows), dies at 60

1883 Anton, Friedrich Wilhelm, von Webern, born in Vienna, Austria, 12-tone composer

1883 Friedrich Robert Volkmann, composer, dies at 68

1883 August Friedrich Pott, composer, dies at 76

1883 Friedrich von Flotow, German baron/composer, dies at 70

1882 Friedrich Wilhelm Kucken, composer, dies at 71

1881 Friedrich J H Dessauer, German physicist, radiologist

1881 Friedrich Hecker, German revolutionary republic politician, dies at 69

1880 Carl Friedrich Weitzmann, composer, dies at 72

1879 Friedrich Christiansen, nazi commander Wehrmacht Netherland

1879 Friedrich August Kummer, composer, dies at 82

1879 Friedrich Adler, Austria social-democrat/murderer of premier Sturgkh

1879 Ernst Friedrich Richter, composer, dies at 70

1878 Friedrich August von Alberti, geologist (Triasic Age), dies at 83

1878 Friedrich Preller, landscape painter, dies

1875 Friedrich Niggli, composer

1875 Friedrich A Lange, philosopher/socialist (Neo-Kantianism), dies at 67

1874 David Friedrich Strauss, German Theologian

1873 Friedrich von Raumer, German historian/parliamentarian, dies at 92

1872 Friedrich Kaiser, astronomer (Kaiser-Compass), dies

1872 Ludwig Friedrich Hetsch, composer, dies at 66

1871 Friedrich, Prince of Liechtenstein, Romania

1870 Friedrich Panzer, German germanist, Das Nibelungenlied

1866 Karl Friedrich Paul Ernst, born in Elbingerode, Germany, writer, journalist, dramatist, critic, works include 'Die Hochzeit', 'Canossa'

1866 Friedrich Ruckert, pseudonym, Freimund Raimar, writer, poet, master of 30 languages, professor of Oriental languages, dies

1865 Friedrich Lienhard, German writer, Lieder eines Elsassers

1865 Friedrich Aereboe, landhuishoudkundige

1865 Friedrich Paschen, German physicist

1865 Friedrich A H von Waldeck, brother of queen Emma/last ruler of Waldeck

1863 Friedrich Hebbel, writer, dies at 50

1863 Adolf Friedrich Hesse, composer, dies at 53

1862 Friedrich Klose, composer

1862 Friedrich Ernst Koch, composer

1861 Friedrich Engel, German mathematician, group theory

1861 Friedrich C von Savigny, German lawyer, dies at 82

1861 Friedrich Hebbels "Kriemhildes Rache," premieres in Weimar

1861 Friedrich Hebbel's "Siegfrieds Tod," premieres in Weimar

1860 Carl Friedrich Zollner, composer, dies at 60

1860 Friedrich Silcher, composer, dies at 71

1860 Philipp Friedrich Silcher, composer, dies at 71

1859 W Friedrich Olivier, German landscape painter, dies at 68

1859 Friedrich Heinrich Alexander, explorer/scientist, dies

1858 Friedrich Karl Kuhmstedt, composer, dies at 48

1856 Friedrich Kustner, German astronomer

1856 Friedrich H von der Hagen, German germanist, dies at 76

1855 Carl Friedrich Gauss, mathematician, dies

1854 Friedrich WJ von Schelling, German philosopher, dies at 79

1854 Friedrich von Schelling, German Philosopher

1854 Friedrich A. Krupp, German arms manufacturer

1853 Johann Christian Friedrich Schneider, composer, dies at 67

1852 Johann Friedrich Schwencke, composer, dies at 60

1852 Friedrich Hebbel's "Agnes Bernauer," premieres in Munich

1849 Friedrich von Bernhardi, Germany historian, Germany and the Next War

1849 Friedrich Hebbel's "Der Rubin," premieres in Vienna

1849 Friedrich Wilhelm Michael Kalkbrenner, composer, dies at 63

1848 Friedrich Freiherr Gagern, German/Dutch army commandant, dies at 53

1847 August Friedrich Martin Klughardt, composer

1846 Friedrich List, German Economist

1846 Friedrich W. Bessel, German astronomer (Bessel Functions), dies at 61

1846 Friedrich Hebbel's "Maria Magdalena," premieres in Konigsberg

1844 Friedrich Nietzsche, Germany, philosopher

1844 Friedrich Ratzel, German social-geographer, Lebensraum

1844 Detlev [Freiherr Friedrich A von] Liliencron, German poet

1842 Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse, composer, dies at 68

1841 Karl Friedrich Curschmann, composer, dies at 36

1840 Caspar David Friedrich, German Artist

1840 Friedrich Westenholz, composer, dies at 61

1839 Friedrich Gernsheim, composer

1838 Friedrich Johann Eck, composer, dies at 70

1837 Friedrich W. Mengelberg, German sculptor/painter

1837 Friedrich von Holstein, German diplomat, die graue Eminenz

1836 Friedrich Theodor Frohlich, composer, dies at 33

1836 Carl Friedrich Ebers, composer, dies at 66

1836 Friedrich Witt, composer, dies at 65

1835 Friedrich Richard Faltin, composer

1834 Friedrich Christian Ruppe, composer, dies at 63

1834 Friedrich Schleiermacher, German theologist/philosopher, dies at 65

1833 Friedrich August Kanne, composer, dies at 55

1833 Johann Christian Friedrich Haeffner, composer, dies at 74

1832 Friedrich Wilhelm Langhans, composer

1832 Carl Friedrich Zelter, composer, dies at 73

1832 Daniel Friedrich Kuhlau, German/Danish opera composer, dies at 45

1832 Friedrich Grutzmacher, composer

1831 Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, German Philosopher

1831 Johann Ernst Friedrich Wollank, composer, dies at 49

1831 Friedrich Ludwig Seidel, composer, dies at 65

1831 Friedrich M Klinger, German (stage)author (Plimplamplasko), dies at 79

1831 Friedrich C. K. von Bodelschwingh, German theologist, Home Mission

1830 Karl Friedrich Horn, composer, dies at 68

1829 Friedrich von Schlegel, German cultural philosopher/poet, dies at 56

1828 Friedrich A Lange, Prussia, philosopher/socialist, Neo-Kantianism

1826 Friedrich Siemens, German industrialist

1826 Friedrich Ludwig Dulon, flautist/composer, dies at 56

1826 Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber, composer (Oberon), dies at 39

1826 Christian Friedrich Ruppe, composer, dies at 72

1826 Friedrich Fesca, composer, dies at 37

1826 J J Friedrich Weinbrenner, German architect/archaeologist, dies at 59

1825 Jean Paul, born Johann Paul Friedrich Richter, Romantic, wrote 'Quintus Fixlein', 'Schmelzles Reise', dies at 62, in Bayreuth, Germany

1824 Bedrich Friedrich Smetana, Bohemian composer, Bartered Bride, Moldau

1823 Friedrich Gottlieb Schwencke, composer

1822 Adolph Wilhelm August Friedrich von Steinwehr, Brigadier General, Union

1822 Friedrich Bertuch, writer, dies

1822 Christian Friedrich Hermann Uber, composer, dies at 40

1821 Friedrich Heine, composer, dies at 57

1820 Friedrich Engels, Germany, social philosopher; Marx's collaborator

1820 Paul Friedrich Struck, composer, dies at 43

1819 Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi, writer, dies

1817 Johann Friedrich Christmann, composer, dies at 64

1817 Friedrich Ludwig Emilius Kunzen, composer, dies at 55

1816 Friedrich Wilhelm Markull, composer

1815 Friedrich Robert Volkmann, composer

1814 Johann Friedrich Reichardt, composer, dies at 61

1814 Friedrich Heinrich Himmel, composer, dies at 48

1814 Georg Friedrich Theodor Wolf, composer, dies at 52

1813 Friedrich August Baumbach, composer, dies at 60

1813 Johann Carl Friedrich Rellstab, composer, dies at 54

1813 Johann Friedrich Peter, composer, dies at 67

1813 Friedrich Hebbel, writer

1812 Friedrich von Flotow, composer

1811 Friedrich Hecker, Baden, German revolutionary republican politician

1811 Friedrich Nicolai, writer, dies

1810 Friedrich Wilhelm Kucken, composer

1810 Johann Friedrich Kranz, composer, dies at 57

1809 Friedrich Karl Kuhmstedt, composer

1809 Adolf Friedrich Hesse, composer

1809 Friedrich Wilhelm Jahns, composer

1808 Ernst Friedrich Richter, composer

1808 Carl Friedrich Weitzmann, composer

1808 Friedrich Kaiser, Dutch astronomer, Kaiser compass-card

1808 David Friedrich Strauss, German Theologian

1807 Friedrich T Vischer, German philosopher and writer, Auch einer

1806 August Friedrich Pott, composer

1806 Johann Friedrich Ludwig Sievers, composer, dies at 64

1806 Ludwig Friedrich Hetsch, composer

1806 Friedrich Gottlob Fleischer, composer, dies at 84

1805 Friedrich Franz Hurka, composer, dies at 43

1805 Friedrich Christoph Gebtewitz, composer, dies at 51

1805 Karl Friedrich Curschmann, composer

1805 Friedrich Schiller, writer, dies at 45

1805 Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller, poet/playwright, dies at 45

1803 Friedrich von Amerling, Austrian painter

1803 Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock, German poet, dies at 78

1803 Friedrich Theodor Frohlich, composer

1802 Friedrich Wilhelm Schirmer, artist

1801 Christian Friedrich Gregor, composer, dies at 78

1801 Bendix Friedrich Zinck, composer, dies at 58

1801 Christian Friedrich Penzel, composer, dies at 63

1800 Carl Friedrich Christian Fasch, composer, dies at 63

1800 Carl Friedrich Zollner, composer

1800 Friedrich von Schiller's "Macbeth," premieres in Weimar

1800 Christian Friedrich Schale, composer, dies at 86

1799 Friedrich von Schiller's "Wallensteins Tod," premieres in Weimar

1799 Friedrich von Schiller's "Die Piccolomini," premieres in Weimar

1798 Friedrich Fleischmann, composer, dies at 32

1798 Friedrich von Schillers "Wallensteins Lager," premieres in Weimar

1797 Friedrich August Kummer, composer

1797 Johann Friedrich Doles, composer, dies at 81

1796 Friedrich Wilhelm Rust, composer, dies at 56

1795 Friedrich [August] von Alberti, German geologist, Triasic Age

1795 Friedrich Hartmann Graf, composer, dies at 67

1795 Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach, composer, dies at 62

1794 Friedrich WLGA von Steuben, Prussian/U.S. inspector-general of Washingtons army, dies at 64

1794 Friedrich B Freiherr von Gagern, German/Dutch army commandant

1794 Jakob Friedrich Kleinknecht, composer, dies at 72

1793 Friedrich Struve, Germany, founded dynasty of astronomers

1792 Johann Friedrich Schwencke, composer

1792 Hans Adolf Friedrich von Eschstruth, composer, dies at 36

1792 Johann Friedrich Gottlieb Beckmann, composer, dies at 54

1791 W Friedrich Olivier, German landscape painter/cartoonist

1790 Johann Friedrich Kloffler, composer, dies at 64

1789 Friedrich List, German Economist

1789 Philipp Friedrich Silcher, composer

1789 Friedrich Fesca, composer

1788 Friedrich Ruckert, born in Schweinfurt, Germany, pseudonym, Freimund Raimar, writer, poet, master of 30 languages, professor of Oriental languages

1787 Carl Friedrich Abel, German/British viola player/composer, dies at 63

1786 Karl Maria Friedrich Ernst "von" Weber, German composer, Freischutz

1786 Friedrich Kuhlau, composer

1786 Friedrich Schwindl, composer, dies at 49

1786 Johann Christian Friedrich Schneider, composer

1785 Friedrich Wilhelm Michael Kalkbrenner, composer

1784 Friedrich W. Bessel, German astronomer, star parallax, Bessel Function

1783 Friedrich Wilhelm Reidt, composer, dies on 73rd birthday

1782 Friedrich W. A. Frobel, German educator, founded kindergarten

1781 Johann Ernst Friedrich Wollank, composer

1781 Friedrich von Raumer, German historian/parliamentarian

1781 Christian Friedrich Hermann Uber, composer

1780 Friedrich H von der Hagen, German germanist, Nibelungenlied

1779 Friedrich C von Savigny, German lawyer

1778 Friedrich Ludwig Jahn, founder of turnverein, gymnastics, movement

1778 Friedrich Westenholz, composer

1778 Friedrich August Kanne, composer

1777 Carl Friedrich Gauss, world's great mathematician

1776 Paul Friedrich Struck, composer

1776 Johann Friedrich Herbart, Germany, philosopher/psychologist

1776 Friedrich von Klinger's "Sturm und Drang," premieres in Leipzig

1775 Friedrich von Schelling, Germany, philosopher, Views on Christianity

1774 Johann Friedrich Agricola, German (court)composer/organist, dies at 54

1774 Caspar David Friedrich, German Artist

1774 Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse, composer

1772 Friedrich von Schlegel, Germany, romantic writer/critic, Lucinde

1771 Friedrich Christian Ruppe, composer

1770 Johann Friedrich Schubert, composer

1770 Friedrich Witt, composer

1770 Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, German philosopher/inventor, dialectic

1770 Carl Friedrich Ebers, composer

1770 Johann Friedrich Holderlin, born in Tubingen, Germany, poet, Der Rhein

1769 Friedrich Ludwig Dulon, flautist/composer

1768 Friedrich Schleiermacher, German theologist/philosopher

1767 Friedrich Johann Eck, composer

1766 J J Friedrich Weinbrenner, German architect/archaeologist

1766 Friedrich Fleischmann, composer

1766 Friedrich Bouterwek, German philosopher/critic

1765 Friedrich Heinrich Himmel, composer

1765 Friedrich Ludwig Seidel, composer

1764 Friedrich Heine, composer

1763 Jean Paul, born in Wunsiedel, Germany, born Johann Paul Friedrich Richter, Romantic, wrote 'Quintus Fixlein', 'Schmelzles Reise'

1762 Karl Friedrich Horn, composer

1762 Friedrich Franz Hurka, composer

1761 Georg Friedrich Theodor Wolf, composer

1761 Friedrich Ludwig Emilius Kunzen, composer

1761 Friedrich von Matthison, German poet, Adelaide

1759 Georg Friedrich Handel, buried in Westminster Abbey

1759 Georg Friedrich Handel, organist/composer (Watermusic), dies at 74

1759 Johann Christian Friedrich Haeffner, composer

1759 Johann Carl Friedrich Rellstab, composer

1759 Friedrich A. Wolfius, Wolf, German philological, Prolegomena

1758 Carl Friedrich Zelter, composer

1758 Johann Friedrich Fasch, composer, dies at 70

1756 Hans Adolf Friedrich von Eschstruth, composer

1754 Friedrich von Hagedorn, poet (Fabeln und Erzahlungen), dies at 46

1753 Friedrich Christoph Gebtewitz, composer

1753 Friedrich August Baumbach, composer

1753 Christian Friedrich Ruppe, composer

1752 Johann Friedrich Reichardt, composer

1752 Georg Friedrich Handel undergoes (failed) eye operation

1752 Johann Friedrich Christmann, composer

1752 Johann Friedrich Kranz, composer

1752 Friedrich M Klinger, German playwright, Wirrwarr

1751 Georg Friedrich Handel completes oratorio "Jephtha"

1746 Johann Friedrich Peter, composer

1743 Bendix Friedrich Zinck, composer

1742 Johann Friedrich Ludwig Sievers, composer

1737 Christian Friedrich Penzel, composer

1737 Johann Friedrich Gottlieb Beckmann, composer

1737 Friedrich Schwindl, composer

1736 Carl Friedrich Christian Fasch, composer

1735 Georg Friedrich Kauffman, composer, dies at 56

1734 Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Wenkel, composer

1734 Friedrich Anton Mesmer, Austria, physician/hypnotist, Mesmerism

1730 Friedrich WLGA von Steuben, Prus/U.S. inspector-general of Washington's army

1728 Hermann Friedrich Raupach, composer

1727 Friedrich Hartmann Graf, composer

1725 Johann Friedrich Kloffler, composer

1724 Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock, German poet

1723 Carl Friedrich Abel, German/British viola-da-gamba-player/composer

1723 Georg Friedrich Handel's opera "Ottone," premieres in London

1723 Christian Friedrich Gregor, composer

1722 Jakob Friedrich Kleinknecht, composer

1722 Friedrich Gottlob Fleischer, composer

1720 Johann Friedrich Agricola, German, court, composer/organist

1719 Johann Friedrich Treiber, composer, dies at 76

1715 Johann Friedrich Doles, composer

1713 Christian Friedrich Schale, composer

1710 Friedrich Wilhelm Reidt, composer

1708 Friedrich von Hagedorn, German poet, Versuch einiger Poem

1690 Friedrich H duke van Schomberg, marshal, dies in battle at 75

1688 Johann Friedrich Fasch, composer

1685 George Friedrich Handel, Halle Germany, organist/composer, Messiah

1683 Philipp Friedrich Boddecker, composer, dies at 76

1679 Georg Friedrich Kauffman, composer

1674 Friedrich Erhard Niedt, composer

1665 Samuel Friedrich Capricornus, composer, dies at 36

1663 Friedrich Wilhelm Zachow, composer

1642 Johann Friedrich Treiber, composer

1628 Samuel Friedrich Capricornus, composer

1607 Philipp Friedrich Boddecker, composer


History Home    Copyright 2009 BrainyMedia.com