Philosophers of the Industrial Revolution

The atlas holds 15 people and 320 moments here, from 1761 to 1839. The most recorded lives are Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Arthur Schopenhauer and Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel.

Moments

  1. 1772 Hosts the Shakespeare Day gathering Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  2. 1773 Entry into the Karlsschule Friedrich Schiller
  3. 1773 London research and writing Adam Smith
  4. 1774 Orange County Committee of Safety James Madison
  5. 1774 London residence while finishing The Wealth of Nations Adam Smith
  6. 1775 Departs Frankfurt for Switzerland Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  7. 1775 Passes through Mannheim on Swiss journey Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  8. 1775 Stops in Heidelberg on Swiss journey Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  9. 1775 Visits his sister in Emmendingen Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  10. 1775 Reaches the Saint Gotthard region Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  11. 1775 Stays in Zürich Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  12. 1775 Views the Rhine Falls Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  13. 1775 Walks to Einsiedeln Abbey Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  14. 1775 Returns from first Swiss journey Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  15. 1775 Orange County militia commission James Madison
  16. 1775 Arrives in Weimar Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  17. 1775 Decides in Heidelberg to go to Weimar Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  18. 1776 Kirkcaldy after publication Adam Smith
  19. 1776 Delegate at the Fifth Virginia Convention James Madison
  20. 1776 Drafted Declaration of Independence Thomas Jefferson
  21. 1776 Continental Congress delegate in Philadelphia Thomas Jefferson
  22. 1776 Returned to Virginia legislature Thomas Jefferson
  23. 1776 Carriage accident in Paris Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  24. 1777 London lodgings in Suffolk Street Adam Smith
  25. 1777 Makes his winter Harz journey Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  26. 1778 Move to Panmure House as Customs Commissioner Adam Smith
  27. 1778 Returns to Paris after twenty-five years Voltaire
  28. 1778 Attends a performance of Irène Voltaire
  29. 1778 Initiated at Les Neuf Sœurs Voltaire
  30. 1778 Move to Ermenonville Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  31. 1778 Dies in Paris Voltaire
  32. 1778 Death at Ermenonville Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  33. 1779 Virginia governor at Governor's Palace Thomas Jefferson
  34. 1779 Begins second Swiss journey Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  35. 1779 Returns to Saint Gotthard Pass Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  36. 1780 Regimental doctor in Stuttgart Friedrich Schiller
  37. 1780 Continental Congress service in Philadelphia James Madison
  38. 1781 Assembly met at Monticello Thomas Jefferson
  39. 1781 Escape to Poplar Forest Thomas Jefferson
  40. 1781 Evacuated Richmond with Virginia government Thomas Jefferson
  41. 1781 Summer residence at Poplar Forest Thomas Jefferson
  42. 1782 First performance of The Robbers Friedrich Schiller
  43. 1782 Moves into the Frauenplan residence Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  44. 1782 Second unauthorized journey to Mannheim Friedrich Schiller
  45. 1782 Arrival in Mannheim after flight Friedrich Schiller
  46. 1782 Flight from Stuttgart Friedrich Schiller
  47. 1782 Retreat to Oggersheim Friedrich Schiller
  48. 1782 Refuge at Bauerbach Friedrich Schiller
  49. 1783 Literary residence at Bauerbach Friedrich Schiller
  50. 1784 Moves into his own house Immanuel Kant

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