1911 in Germany
Events in the year 1911 in Germany.Incumbents
National level
Kingdoms
- King of Bavaria – Otto of Bavaria
- King of Prussia – Kaiser Wilhelm II
- King of Saxony – Frederick Augustus III of Saxony
- King of Württemberg – William II of Württemberg
Grand Duchies
- Grand Duke of Baden – Frederick II
- Grand Duke of Hesse – Ernest Louis
- Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin – Frederick Francis IV
- Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz – Adolphus Frederick V
- Grand Duke of Oldenburg – Frederick Augustus II
- Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach – William Ernest
Principalities
- Schaumburg-Lippe – George, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe to 29 April, then Adolf II, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe
- Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt – Günther Victor, Prince of Schwarzburg
- Schwarzburg-Sondershausen – Günther Victor, Prince of Schwarzburg
- Principality of Lippe – Leopold IV, Prince of Lippe
- Reuss Elder Line – Heinrich XXIV, Prince Reuss of Greiz
- Reuss Younger Line – Heinrich XIV, Prince Reuss Younger Line
- Waldeck and Pyrmont – Friedrich, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
Duchies
- Duke of Anhalt – Frederick II, Duke of Anhalt
- Duke of Brunswick – Duke John Albert of Mecklenburg
- Duke of Saxe-Altenburg – Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
- Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha – Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
- Duke of Saxe-Meiningen – Georg II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
Colonial Governors
- Cameroon – Otto Gleim ' to October, then... Hansen '
- Kiaochow – Oskar von Truppel to 19 August, then Alfred Meyer-Waldeck
- German East Africa – Georg Albrecht Freiherr von Rechenberg
- German New Guinea – Albert Hahl
- German Samoa – Wilhelm Solf to 19 December, then Erich Schultz-Ewerth
- German South-West Africa – Theodor Seitz
- Togoland – vacant until 31 March, then Edmund Brückner
Births
- 11 March – Haim Cohn German-born Israeli jurist and politician
- 29 March – Freya von Moltke, participant in the anti-Nazi resistance group Kreisauer Kreis
- 6 April – Feodor Felix Konrad Lynen, German biochemist
- 29 May – Leah Goldberg, German-born Israeli poet, author, playwright, translator, and researcher of Hebrew literature
- 10 December – Anni Schaad, German jewelry maker
- 14 December – Hans von Ohain, German physicist
Deaths
- 29 April – Georg, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe, nobleman.