Educators in Heidelberg
The atlas holds 7 people and 14 moments here, from 1518 to 1859. The most recorded lives are Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Friedrich Schiller and Martin Luther.
Notable people
Arthur Schopenhauer
in 1832
1 moment here
German philosopher and writer, born in Danzig and dead in Frankfurt am Main. His documented movements included childhood residences in Hamburg and Le…
Carl Friedrich Gauss
in 1825
1 moment here
German mathematician, astronomer, geodesist, and physicist. Gauss was born in Brunswick, studied there and at Göttingen, worked privately in…
Dmitri Mendeleev
in 1859
1 moment here
Russian chemist Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev formulated the periodic law and produced a foundational periodic table.…
Friedrich Schiller
in 1782
4 moments here
Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller was a German playwright, poet, philosopher, historian, and a central figure of Weimar Classicism.…
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
in 1816
1 moment here
German philosopher and a central figure of German idealism. His documented movements include formative study in Stuttgart and Tübingen; tutoring…
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
from 1775 to 1815
5 moments here
German poet, dramatist, novelist, scientist, theatre director, and statesman. Born in Frankfurt, Goethe studied in Leipzig and Strasbourg, practiced…
Martin Luther
in 1518
1 moment here
German Augustinian friar, priest, theologian, professor, translator, and leading figure of the Protestant Reformation.…
Moments
- 1518 Defends theses at Heidelberg Martin Luther
- 1775 Passes through Mannheim on Swiss journey Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1775 Stops in Heidelberg on Swiss journey Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1775 Decides in Heidelberg to go to Weimar Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1782 First performance of The Robbers Friedrich Schiller
- 1782 Second unauthorized journey to Mannheim Friedrich Schiller
- 1782 Arrival in Mannheim after flight Friedrich Schiller
- 1782 Retreat to Oggersheim Friedrich Schiller
- 1814 Returns to Heidelberg and views the Boisserée collection Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1815 Second autumn visit to Heidelberg Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1816 Moved to Heidelberg Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
- 1825 Journey through Mannheim Carl Friedrich Gauss
- 1832 Move to Mannheim Arthur Schopenhauer
- 1859 Research period in Heidelberg Dmitri Mendeleev