1892 in Germany

Births

4 January – Siegfried Lehman, German-Israeli educator (died 1958)
14 January – Martin Niemöller, German anti-Nazi theologian and Lutheran pastor (died 1984)
16 January – Wilhelm von Apell, German general (died 1969)
18 January – Paul Rostock, German surgeon (died 1956)
29 January – Ernst Lubitsch, German film director (died 1947)
2 February – Cuno Hoffmeister, German astronomer (died 1968)
2 March – Felix Bressart, German actor (died 1949)
10 March – Hans Steinhoff, German film director (died 1945)
22 March – Johannes Frießner, German general (died 1971)
30 March – Erhard Milch, German field marshal of Luftwaffe (died 1972)
1 April – Anton Storch, German politician (died 1975)
3 April – Hans Rademacher, German mathematician (died 1969)
7 April – Julius Hirsch, German footballer (died 1945)
16 April – Dora Richter, German transgender woman, first known person to undergo complete male-to-female gender-affirming surgery (died unknown)
23 April – Richard Huelsenbeck, German poet and writer (died 1974)
30 April – Gottlob Bauknecht, German businessman (died 1976)
2 May:
- Trude Hesterberg, German actress (died 1967)
- Manfred von Richthofen, German fighter pilot (died 1918)
14 May – Theodor Burchardi, German admiral (died 1983)
31 May – Gregor Strasser, German Nazi politician (died 1934)
12 June – Ferdinand Schörner, German field marshal (died 1973)
22 June – Robert Ritter von Greim, German field marshal (died 1945)
27 June – Erich Köhler, German politician (died 1958)
30 June – Oswald Pohl, German S.S. officer (died 1951)
12 July – Harry Piel, German actor and film director (died 1963)
15 July – Walter Benjamin, German philosopher and cultural critic (died 1940)
22 July – Arthur Seyss-Inquart, German politician (died 1946)
15 August – Walther Nehring, German general (died 1983)
13 September – Victoria Louise of Prussia, German noblewoman (died 1980)
23 September – Lorenz Jaeger, German cardinal of Roman Catholic Church (died 1975)
3 October – Bernhard Schweitzer, German archaeologist (died 1966)
9 November – Erich Auerbach, German philologist, scholar, and literature critic (died 1957)
24 November – Karl Steinhoff, German politician (died 1981)
1 December – Walter Bathe, German swimmer (died 1959)
7 December – Max Ehrlich, German actor, screenwriter and humour writer (died 1944 in Auschwitz concentration camp)
19 December – Max Seydewitz, German politician (died 1987)

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Undated – William Julius Mann, theologian (born 1819)
7 January – Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke, German physician and physiologist (born 1819)
16 January – Prince Kraft zu Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen, German general and military writer (born 1827)
5 February – Theodor Marsson, German botanist (born 1816)
13 March – Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse (born 1837)
14 March – Carl Siegmund Franz Credé, German gynecologist and obstetrician (born 1819)
21 April – Princess Alexandrine of Prussia (born 1803)
5 May – August Wilhelm von Hofmann, German chemist (born 1818)
20 June – Albert Wolff, German sculptor (born 1814)
5 August – Henriette Feuerbach, German author (born 1812)
16 October – Georg Bleibtreu, German painter (born 1828)
28 October – Felix Otto Dessoff, German conductor (born 1835)
6 November – Wilhelm Maurenbrecher, German historian (born 1838)
6 December – Werner von Siemens, German inventor and industrialist (born 1816)
28 December – Vincent Stoltenberg Lerche, Norwegian painter (born 1837).^[1]

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