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. 1638 Meeting Galileo at Arcetri John Milton
  2. 1638 Summer stay at Het Steen Peter Paul Rubens
  3. 1638 Moves to Santpoort René Descartes
  4. 1638 Arrival at Calais John Milton
  5. 1638 Visit to Paris John Milton
  6. 1638 First Florentine stay John Milton
  7. 1638 First Roman stay John Milton
  8. 1638 Birth at Saint-Germain-en-Laye Louis XIV
  9. 1638 Dinner at the English College John Milton
  10. 1638 Stay in Naples John Milton
  11. 1639 Excursion to Lucca John Milton
  12. 1639 Journey through Bologna John Milton
  13. 1639 Journey through Ferrara John Milton
  14. 1639 Return through Paris John Milton
  15. 1639 Second Roman stay John Milton
  16. 1639 Residence and work at Jodenbreestraat Rembrandt
  17. 1639 Second Florentine stay John Milton
  18. 1639 Stay in Venice John Milton
  19. 1639 Move to the Breestraat house Rembrandt
  20. 1639 Presentation at a Mersenne meeting Blaise Pascal
  21. 1639 Stay in Geneva John Milton
  22. 1640 Move to Rouen Blaise Pascal
  23. 1640 Aldersgate Street residence John Milton
  24. 1640 Lodgings at St Bride's Churchyard John Milton
  25. 1640 Returns to Leiden for the Meditations René Descartes
  26. 1640 Exile in Paris Thomas Hobbes
  27. 1640 Death at his Antwerp home Peter Paul Rubens
  28. 1641 Resides at Castle Endegeest René Descartes
  29. 1641 Entered the Oratory Jean de La Fontaine
  30. 1641 Transferred to Saint-Magloire for theology Jean de La Fontaine
  31. 1642 Died at Villa Il Gioiello Galileo Galilei
  32. 1642 Marriage at Forest Hill John Milton
  33. 1643 Born at Woolsthorpe Manor Isaac Newton
  34. 1643 Returned to Château-Thierry Jean de La Fontaine
  35. 1643 Relocates north of Amsterdam René Descartes
  36. 1643 Seeks refuge in The Hague René Descartes
  37. 1643 Settles at Egmond-Binnen René Descartes
  38. 1643 Illustre Théâtre visit to Rouen Molière
  39. 1644 Royal progress to Fraga Diego Velázquez
  40. 1644 Opening of the Jeu de Paume des Métayers Molière
  41. 1644 Visits Paris during a French journey René Descartes
  42. 1645 Barbican residence John Milton
  43. 1646 Pascal household during Étienne's injury Blaise Pascal
  44. 1646 Birth in Leipzig Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
  45. 1647 Westminster School education John Locke
  46. 1647 High Holborn residence John Milton
  47. 1647 Mathematical instructor to the Prince of Wales Thomas Hobbes
  48. 1647 Return to Paris and meeting with Descartes Blaise Pascal
  49. 1647 Meets Pascal in Paris René Descartes
  50. 1647 Returns to Egmond with Picot René Descartes

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