Historical figures in England
The atlas holds 4 people and 7 moments here, from 307 to 1997. The most recorded lives are George Eliot, Constantine the Great and Diana, Princess of Wales. Among them Royalty, Business Leaders and Military Leaders, across the Industrial Revolution and the Ancient World.
Notable people
Ada Lovelace
in 1816
1 moment here
English mathematician and writer, born Augusta Ada Byron. Lovelace collaborated with Charles Babbage on the Analytical Engine and, in her 1843 notes…
Constantine the Great
in 307
1 moment here
Roman emperor from 306 to 337. Born at Naissus, Constantine served under Diocletian and Galerius in the eastern empire, joined his father in Britain,…
Diana, Princess of Wales
in 1997
1 moment here
Diana Frances Spencer (1961–1997) was Princess of Wales from 1981 until her divorce in 1996.…
George Eliot
from 1819 to 1841
4 moments here
Mary Ann Evans, known by the pen name George Eliot, was an English novelist, translator, journalist, and poet.…
Moments
- 307 Visits Britain as Caesar Constantine the Great
- 1816 Taken to Kirkby Mallory Ada Lovelace
- 1819 Baptism at Chilvers Coton George Eliot
- 1819 Birth at Arbury Farm George Eliot
- 1820 Family move to Griff House George Eliot
- 1841 Move to Foleshill Road George Eliot
- 1997 Opened the Richard Attenborough Centre Diana, Princess of Wales