Hamburg in the Industrial Revolution
The atlas holds 5 people and 10 moments here, from 1793 to 1833. The most recorded lives are Heinrich Heine, Arthur Schopenhauer and Hans Christian Andersen.
Notable people
Arthur Schopenhauer
from 1793 to 1805
3 moments here
German philosopher and writer, born in Danzig and dead in Frankfurt am Main. His documented movements included childhood residences in Hamburg and Le…
Hans Christian Andersen
in 1831
1 moment here
Danish writer renowned for literary fairy tales including “The Little Mermaid,” “The Emperor’s New Clothes,” “The Snow Queen,” and “The Ugly…
Heinrich Heine
from 1816 to 1830
4 moments here
German poet, essayist, journalist, and literary critic. Born in Düsseldorf, Heine studied in Bonn, Göttingen, and Berlin, traveled widely in Germany…
Johannes Brahms
in 1833
1 moment here
German composer, pianist, and conductor of the Romantic period. Born in Hamburg, Brahms developed as a performer there before touring Central Europe,…
Simón Bolívar
in 1806
1 moment here
Venezuelan military and political leader known as El Libertador. Bolívar led revolutionary campaigns that helped secure the independence of…
Moments
- 1793 Family relocation to Hamburg Arthur Schopenhauer
- 1799 Return to Hamburg and Runge school Arthur Schopenhauer
- 1805 Hamburg merchant apprenticeship Arthur Schopenhauer
- 1806 Embarks from Hamburg Simón Bolívar
- 1816 Bank apprenticeship in Hamburg Heinrich Heine
- 1825 Return to Hamburg Heinrich Heine
- 1829 Arrival in Hamburg Heinrich Heine
- 1830 Residence in Wandsbek Heinrich Heine
- 1831 Reaches Hamburg on first foreign journey Hans Christian Andersen
- 1833 Birth in Hamburg Johannes Brahms