Historical figures of the Renaissance
The atlas holds 45 people and 720 moments here, from 1300 to 1600. The most recorded lives are Petrarch, Albrecht Dürer and Elizabeth I. Among them Writers, Political Leaders and Philosophers.
Moments
- 1530 Solemn Mass at San Petronio Pope Paul III
- 1530 Imperial coronation by Clement VII Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
- 1530 Takes refuge at Veste Coburg Martin Luther
- 1530 Opening the Diet of Augsburg Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
- 1531 Return to Paris after his father's death John Calvin
- 1532 Campaign to reinforce Vienna Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
- 1532 Physician at the Hôtel-Dieu de Lyon François Rabelais
- 1532 Writes from Osijek Suleiman the Magnificent
- 1532 Arrival with Charles V in Bologna Pope Paul III
- 1533 Birth at the family estate Michel de Montaigne
- 1533 Birth at Greenwich Palace Elizabeth I
- 1533 Return to Paris amid reform controversy John Calvin
- 1534 First documented Roman mission with Jean du Bellay François Rabelais
- 1534 Presentation to Francis I Jacques Cartier
- 1534 Settles permanently in Rome Michelangelo
- 1534 First-voyage departure Jacques Cartier
- 1534 Appearance before the succession-oath commission Thomas More
- 1534 Imprisonment in the Bell Tower Thomas More
- 1534 Vows at Montmartre Ignatius of Loyola
- 1534 Election as Pope Paul III Pope Paul III
- 1535 Return to the Froben compound Desiderius Erasmus
- 1535 Flight to Basel John Calvin
- 1535 Second Roman diplomatic journey François Rabelais
- 1535 Second-voyage departure Jacques Cartier
- 1535 Execution at Tower Hill Thomas More
- 1535 Treason trial at Westminster Hall Thomas More
- 1535 Arrival in Venice before reunion Ignatius of Loyola
- 1536 Service at the court of Renée of France John Calvin
- 1536 Paints The Last Judgment Michelangelo
- 1536 Paris visit with Antoine Calvin John Calvin
- 1536 Death in Basel Desiderius Erasmus
- 1536 Return from the second voyage Jacques Cartier
- 1536 Capture of Aix-en-Provence Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
- 1536 First arrival and stay in Geneva John Calvin
- 1536 Disputation of Lausanne John Calvin
- 1537 Anatomy lesson at the Hôtel-Dieu de Lyon François Rabelais
- 1537 Retreat near Vicenza Ignatius of Loyola
- 1537 Pastoral office in first Genevan ministry John Calvin
- 1537 Apulia expedition Mimar Sinan
- 1537 Corfu expedition Mimar Sinan
- 1537 Leads the Corfu siege Suleiman the Magnificent
- 1537 Departs through Tambach while gravely ill Martin Luther
- 1537 Preaches at the Schmalkaldic meeting Martin Luther
- 1537 Recovers back in Wittenberg Martin Luther
- 1537 Medical licence fees at Montpellier François Rabelais
- 1537 Doctorate at Montpellier François Rabelais
- 1537 Ordination in Venice Ignatius of Loyola
- 1537 Leaves Avlona for Corfu Suleiman the Magnificent
- 1537 Entry into Rome Ignatius of Loyola
- 1537 Vision at La Storta Ignatius of Loyola