1841 in Germany

• Kingdom of Prussia
• Monarch – Friedrich Wilhelm IV (1840–1861)
• Kingdom of Bavaria
• Monarch – Ludwig I (1825–1848)
• Prime Minister – Karl von Abel (1837–1847)
• Kingdom of Saxony
• Frederick Augustus (1836–1854)
• Kingdom of Hanover– Ernest Augustus (1837–1851){{sfn|Van der Kiste|2004|p=189}}
• Kingdom of Württemberg – William (1816–1864)

11 July – German emigrants set sail for Australia, on the Skjold.

• February 24 – Carl Gräbe, German chemist (d. 1927)
• March 21 – Mathilde Blind, German-born English poet (died 1896)
• April 3 – Hermann Carl Vogel, German astrophysicist, astronomer (d. 1907)
• June 19 – Hermann Eduard von Holst, German historian (died 1904)
• August 12 – Franz Heinrich Schwechten, German architect (died 1924)

• February 21 – Dorothea Tieck, German translator (born 1799)
• May 23 – Franz Xaver von Baader, German philosopher, theologian (b. 1765)
• August 11 – Johann Friedrich Herbart, German philosopher (born 1776)
• October 9 – Karl Friedrich Schinkel, German architect (b. 1781)
• October 31 – Georg Anton Friedrich Ast, German philologist and philosopher (born 1778)

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{{citation

| last = Van der Kiste

| first = John

| author-link = John Van der Kiste

| year = 2004

| title = George III's Children

| edition = revised

| publisher = Sutton Publishing Ltd

| location = Stroud, United Kingdom

| isbn = 978-0-7509-3438-1

}}

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Category: Years of the 19th century in Germany

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