* 1918 – Manfred von Richthofen, German pilot ( b. 1892 )

* 1892 – Ferdinand Schörner, German field marshal ( d. 1973 )

* 1816 – Ernst Werner von Siemens, German engineer, inventor, and industrialist ( d. 1892 )

Engelbert Dollfuss ( in German: Engelbert Dollfuß ; October 4, 1892 – July 25, 1934 ) was an Austrian Christian Social and Patriotic Front statesman.

* 1892 – Maximilian Fretter-Pico, German general ( d. 1984 )

A major outbreak of cholera in 1892 was badly handled by the city government, which still retained an unusual degree of independence for a German city at the time.

* 1951 – Oswald Pohl, German SS officer ( b. 1892 )

* 1892 – Robert Ritter von Greim, German field marshal ( d. 1945 )

* 1828 – Herman Koeckemann, German Catholic prelate ( d. 1892 )

* 1892 – Walter Benjamin, German critic and writer ( d. 1940 )

* 1892 – Manfred von Richthofen, German pilot ( d. 1918 )

Other contributions include his early work on the economic history of Roman agrarian society ( 1891 ) and on the labour relations in Eastern Germany ( 1892 ), his analysis of the history of commercial partnerships in the Middle Ages ( 1889 ), his critique of Marxism, the discussion of the roles of idealism and materialism in the history of capitalism in his Economy and Society ( 1922 ) and his General Economic History ( 1923 ), a notable example of the kind of empirical work associated with the German Historical School.

* 1892 – Josef Dietrich, German SS general ( d. 1966 )

However, in 1924, Czech physicist August Žáček ( 1886 – 1961 ) and German physicist Erich Habann ( 1892 – 1968 ) independently discovered that the magnetron could generate waves of 100 megahertz to 1 gigahertz.

Friedrich Martinus von Bodenstedt ( 1819 – 1892 ) published a German translation in 1881.

In 1928 Slovenian Herman Potočnik ( 1892 – 1929 ) published his sole book, The Problem of Space Travel — The Rocket Motor ( German: Das Problem der Befahrung des Weltraums — der Raketen-Motor ), a plan for a breakthrough into space and a permanent human presence there.

* April 21 – Manfred von Richthofen, German fighter pilot ( b. 1892 )

* June 7 – Oswald Pohl, German S. S. officer ( b. 1892 )

* May 24 – Robert Ritter von Greim, German field marshal ( suicide ) ( b. 1892 )

* February 26 – Theodor Eicke, German Nazi official ( b. 1892 )

** Fritz Sauckel, German Nazi General Plenipotentiary ( b. 1892 )

* March 27 – Harry Piel, German actor, film director, screenwriter, and film producer ( b. 1892 )

* June 17 – Paul Rostock, German official, surgeon, and university professor ( b. 1892 )

* April 21 – Sepp Dietrich, Nazi German military leader ( b. 1892 )

** Gregor Strasser, German politician, early Nazi leader ( b. 1892 )

The Pledge of Allegiance of the United States is an expression of loyalty to the federal flag and the republic of the United States of America, originally composed by Francis Bellamy in 1892 and formally adopted by Congress as the pledge in 1942.

178 (), popularly known as the New World Symphony, was composed by Antonín Dvořák in 1893 while he was the director of the New York Conservatory from 1892 to 1895.

* " Daisy Bell ," ( aka " A Bicycle Built for Two "), a song composed by Harry Dacre in 1892

Mahler composed " Das himmlische Leben " as a free-standing piece in 1892.

He also composed the music for a three-act comic opera with a libretto by Gilbert, Haste to the Wedding ( 1892 ).

In the following years, he composed the opera Condor and the cantata Colombo, for the Columbus Festival ( October 12, 1892 ), in celebration of the fourth centenary of the discovery of America.

Humperdinck composed Hansel and Gretel in Frankfurt in 1891 and 1892.

* Columbian Ode composed for the opening of the World's Columbian Exposition, with George Whitefield Chadwick ( 1892 )

In 1892, Parker composed the hymn tune " Auburndale " in celebration of the laying of the cornerstone of the new church building of the Episcopal parish he was baptised in, Parish of the Messiah.

It was during the ' Forli ' years that Elgar composed many of his works, including, among others, The Black Knight ( 1892 ), Sursm Corda ( 1894 ), and in 1898 the Variations on an Original Theme that gained him his international reputation.

Walter Hood Fitch, ( 1817 – 1892 )... was employed by Bateman to create the paintings for his magnificent orchid books ... exceedingly rare, A Monograph of Odontoglossum, is composed of thirty large scale hand-colored lithographs.

* Probszt-Marsch für Militärmusik ( composed 1892 )

Turpin himself is credited with the first published rag by an African-American, his " Harlem Rag " of 1897 ( it was composed by 1892, a year before ragtime's introduction to the world at the 1893 Worlds Fair ).

" Daisy Bell " was composed by Harry Dacre in 1892.

La Wally is an opera in four acts by Alfredo Catalani, composed on a libretto by Luigi Illica, and first performed at La Scala, Milan on 20 January 1892.

In 1892, he organized Troop L of the 7th Cavalry, composed of Kiowa, Comanche and Apache Indians, and commanded it until it was mustered out, the last Indian Troop in the United States Army, in 1897.

This work was one of the first the 19 ‑ year ‑ old Rachmaninoff composed as a " Free Artist ", after he graduated from the Moscow Conservatory on 29 May 1892.

After studying at the Royal College of Music he served as Organist and Choirmaster at Ely Cathedral from 1892 to 1898, then at York Minster from 1898 to 1913, during which time he also conducted the York Symphony Orchestra, and composed pieces for them.

Ivan Mimica Zunkalo ( 1862 – 1945 ) served his sentence in prison together with Šimić, and during this time composed 3616 ten-syllable verses of epic poetry which he published in 1892.

Jones also composed an operetta, Our Family Legend ( 1892 ), with a libretto by Reginald Stockton, which was produced at Brighton.

Alfredo Catalani La Wally ( Wally ) – opera composed for her voice and interpreted in prima assoluta at Teatro Alla Scala of Milan on 20 January 1892 ;

Alberto Franchetti Cristoforo Colombo ( Isabella di Aragona, Ikuamota ) – opera composed for her voice and interpreted in prima assoluta at Genova, on 6 October 1892 ;

Pietro Mascagni I Rantzau ( Luisa ) – opera composed for her voice and interpreted in prima assoluta at Teatro Delle Pergole of Florence on 10 November 1892 and in première for Teatro dell ’ Opera of Rome on 26 November 1892 ;