Historical figures of the Scientific Revolution

The atlas holds 40 people and 545 moments here, from 1543 to 1687. The most recorded lives are René Descartes, John Milton and Galileo Galilei. Among them Writers, Philosophers and Political Leaders.

Moments

  1. 1660 Return to Madrid after Island of Pheasants duties Diego Velázquez
  2. 1660 Marriage to Maria Theresa Louis XIV
  3. 1660 Death in Madrid Diego Velázquez
  4. 1660 Holborn refuge after imprisonment John Milton
  5. 1661 Residence and discussion with Oldenburg at Rijnsburg Baruch Spinoza
  6. 1661 Rijnsburg residence Baruch Spinoza
  7. 1661 Jewin Street residence John Milton
  8. 1661 Visit to Vaux-le-Vicomte Louis XIV
  9. 1661 Opening at the Palais-Royal Molière
  10. 1661 Begins university studies Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
  11. 1661 Enters Trinity College Isaac Newton
  12. 1661 Fête de Vaux and first performance of Les Fâcheux Jean de La Fontaine
  13. 1662 Death in Paris Blaise Pascal
  14. 1663 Move to Voorburg Baruch Spinoza
  15. 1663 Journey accompanying Jacques Jannart into exile Jean de La Fontaine
  16. 1663 Marriage to Elizabeth Minshull John Milton
  17. 1663 Summer-semester enrolment at Jena Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
  18. 1663 Returns to Leipzig Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
  19. 1663 L'Impromptu de Versailles Molière
  20. 1664 Installed at Luxembourg Palace Jean de La Fontaine
  21. 1664 Artillery Walk residence John Milton
  22. 1664 Plaisirs de l'Île enchantée Molière
  23. 1665 Plague retreat at Woolsthorpe Isaac Newton
  24. 1665 Diplomatic mission at Cleves John Locke
  25. 1665 Plague refuge at Milton's Cottage John Milton
  26. 1666 Secretary in Nuremberg Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
  27. 1666 Leaves Leipzig Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
  28. 1666 Enrols at Altdorf Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
  29. 1666 Defends legal doctorate thesis Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
  30. 1667 Residence at Exeter House John Locke
  31. 1667 Frankfurt visit Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
  32. 1667 Visit to Mainz Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
  33. 1667 Birth in Dublin Jonathan Swift
  34. 1668 George Dandin at Versailles Molière
  35. 1669 Burial in Westerkerk Rembrandt
  36. 1669 Death in Amsterdam Rembrandt
  37. 1670 Move to the Spinoza House in The Hague Baruch Spinoza
  38. 1670 Royal entertainment at Saint-Germain-en-Laye Molière
  39. 1670 Premiere of Le Bourgeois gentilhomme Molière
  40. 1671 Psyché at the Palais-Royal Molière
  41. 1672 Move to rue de Richelieu Molière
  42. 1672 Departs for Paris Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
  43. 1672 Crossing of the Lower Rhine Louis XIV
  44. 1672 Birth in Moscow Peter the Great
  45. 1673 Residence with Madame de La Sablière Jean de La Fontaine
  46. 1673 Sent to Kilkenny School Jonathan Swift
  47. 1673 First London visit and Royal Society demonstration Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
  48. 1673 Death in Paris Molière
  49. 1673 Final performance of Le Malade imaginaire Molière
  50. 1673 Returns to Paris from London Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

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