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
- 1629 Lives in Amsterdam René Descartes
- 1629 Tutor in Paris Thomas Hobbes
- 1629 Studies at Franeker René Descartes
- 1629 Diplomatic audience at Greenwich Peter Paul Rubens
- 1629 Honorary degree at Cambridge Peter Paul Rubens
- 1630 First Italian journey: Bologna Diego Velázquez
- 1630 First Italian journey: Loreto Diego Velázquez
- 1630 First Italian journey: Naples Diego Velázquez
- 1630 First Roman stay Diego Velázquez
- 1630 Enrolls at Leiden University René Descartes
- 1630 Makes a scientific visit to England René Descartes
- 1630 Returns to an Amsterdam residence René Descartes
- 1630 Returned to Rome for printing approval Galileo Galilei
- 1630 Death in Regensburg Johannes Kepler
- 1630 Return to Antwerp and marriage to Helena Fourment Peter Paul Rubens
- 1631 Return from Italy to Madrid Diego Velázquez
- 1631 Moved to Villa Il Gioiello Galileo Galilei
- 1631 Living and working with Hendrick Uylenburgh Rembrandt
- 1631 Move to Amsterdam Rembrandt
- 1631 Meeting Marie de' Medici at Avesnes Peter Paul Rubens
- 1631 Family relocation to Paris Blaise Pascal
- 1632 Childhood at Belluton John Locke
- 1632 Move to Hammersmith John Milton
- 1632 Moves to Deventer René Descartes
- 1632 Birth at Wrington John Locke
- 1632 Birth in Amsterdam Baruch Spinoza
- 1633 Confined with Archbishop Piccolomini Galileo Galilei
- 1633 Departed Florence for his trial Galileo Galilei
- 1633 Quarantined at Ponte Centino Galileo Galilei
- 1633 Lodged at the Tuscan embassy in Rome Galileo Galilei
- 1633 Abjured at Santa Maria sopra Minerva Galileo Galilei
- 1633 Appeared before the Holy Office Galileo Galilei
- 1633 Returned under arrest to Il Gioiello Galileo Galilei
- 1634 Lived under house arrest at Arcetri Galileo Galilei
- 1634 Marriage to Saskia van Uylenburgh Rembrandt
- 1634 Resumes residence in Amsterdam René Descartes
- 1634 Takes an excursion to Denmark René Descartes
- 1635 Studies at a Paris collège Jean de La Fontaine
- 1635 Private study at Horton John Milton
- 1635 Residence on Nieuwe Doelenstraat Rembrandt
- 1635 Follows Reneri to Utrecht René Descartes
- 1635 Death in Madrid Lope de Vega
- 1636 Establishes an Egmond residence René Descartes
- 1636 Visit to Galileo in Florence Thomas Hobbes
- 1636 Moves to Leiden for publication work René Descartes
- 1637 Move to Vlooienburg Rembrandt
- 1638 Journey through Genoa John Milton
- 1638 Journey through Livorno John Milton
- 1638 Journey through Nice John Milton
- 1638 Journey through Pisa John Milton