Brussels in the Industrial Revolution
The atlas holds 6 people and 8 moments here, from 1763 to 1837. The most recorded lives are Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel and Napoleon Bonaparte.
Notable people
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
from 1822 to 1827
2 moments here
German philosopher and a central figure of German idealism. His documented movements include formative study in Stuttgart and Tübingen; tutoring…
Joséphine de Beauharnais
in 1807
1 moment here
Marie-Josèphe-Rose Tascher de La Pagerie, known as Joséphine, was Napoleon Bonaparte’s first wife and Empress of the French from 1804 until the…
Lord Byron
in 1816
1 moment here
George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron (1788–1824), was a British poet, peer, and political speaker.…
Napoleon Bonaparte
in 1815
1 moment here
French military commander and statesman who rose during the French Revolution, became First Consul in 1799, and ruled as Emperor of the French in…
Victor Hugo
in 1837
1 moment here
French Romantic poet, novelist, dramatist, artist, activist, and politician. This chronology traces documented physical presences from his mobile…
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
in 1763
2 moments here
Austrian composer and performer of the Classical era. Born in Salzburg, Mozart toured Europe as a child prodigy, made three formative journeys to…
Moments
- 1763 Arrives in Brussels Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 1763 Performs before Charles of Lorraine Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 1807 Stay at Laeken with Hortense Joséphine de Beauharnais
- 1815 Commands at Waterloo Napoleon Bonaparte
- 1816 Journey through Belgium Lord Byron
- 1822 First Brussels visit Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
- 1827 Return visit to Brussels Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
- 1837 Travels through Belgium Victor Hugo