Historical figures of the Enlightenment

The atlas holds 77 people and 1,409 moments here, from 1685 to 1815. The most recorded lives are Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Joséphine de Beauharnais. Among them Writers, Political Leaders and Philosophers.

Moments

  1. 1764 Second London royal engagement Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  2. 1764 Appears at Ranelagh Gardens Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  3. 1764 Performs in Grosvenor Square Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  4. 1764 Excursion to Bordeaux Adam Smith
  5. 1764 Excursion to Bagnères-de-Bigorre Adam Smith
  6. 1764 Moves to Frith Street Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  7. 1765 Chargé d’affaires in Paris David Hume
  8. 1765 Serves in the castle library Immanuel Kant
  9. 1765 Separate-condenser insight at Glasgow Green James Watt
  10. 1765 Performs at Hickford's Long Room Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  11. 1765 Attends maneuvers at Krasnoye Selo Catherine II of Russia
  12. 1765 Performs daily at a Cornhill tavern Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  13. 1765 Delayed by illness in Lille Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  14. 1765 Retreat on Île de Saint-Pierre Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  15. 1765 Plays an organ in Ghent Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  16. 1765 Plays Antwerp Cathedral's organ Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  17. 1765 Reaches The Hague Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  18. 1765 Departure for Strasbourg Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  19. 1765 Takes lodgings as a Leipzig student Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  20. 1765 Departure from Geneva for Paris Adam Smith
  21. 1765 Paris stay with the Prince of Conti Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  22. 1766 Return to Kirkcaldy to write Adam Smith
  23. 1766 Museum construction at Hammarby Carl Linnaeus
  24. 1766 Family relocation to Ludwigsburg Friedrich Schiller
  25. 1766 Lives and lectures in Kanter's house Immanuel Kant
  26. 1766 Arrival in London Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  27. 1766 Channel crossing to Dover Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  28. 1766 Crossing via Calais Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  29. 1766 Stay at Chiswick Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  30. 1766 Concert at the Oude Doelen Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  31. 1766 Concerts in Zurich Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  32. 1766 Concert stop in Lausanne Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  33. 1766 Performs in Lyon Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  34. 1766 Stays in Amsterdam Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  35. 1766 Second Paris residence and intellectual meetings Adam Smith
  36. 1766 Letter from London David Hume
  37. 1766 Residence at Wootton Hall Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  38. 1766 Plays the organ at St Bavo Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  39. 1766 Returns to The Hague for court celebrations Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  40. 1766 Performs in Utrecht Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  41. 1766 Returns to Paris Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  42. 1766 Observes eclipse off Newfoundland James Cook
  43. 1766 Return to Saint Petersburg Leonhard Euler
  44. 1766 Concert in Dijon Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  45. 1766 Arrives in Geneva Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  46. 1766 Arrives at Donaueschingen Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  47. 1766 Return to London from France Adam Smith
  48. 1766 Letter from Edinburgh David Hume
  49. 1766 Performs again in Munich Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  50. 1766 Returns home from the grand tour Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

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