Historical figures in Ireland

The atlas holds 4 people and 6 moments here, from 1709 to 1939. The most recorded lives are Jonathan Swift, P. L. Travers and Queen Victoria. Among them Writers and Philosophers, across the Interwar Period and the Enlightenment.

Notable people

1. Jonathan Swift

   from 1709 to 1714

   2 moments here

   Anglo-Irish writer, satirist, political pamphleteer, and Church of Ireland cleric, best known for Gulliver's Travels, A Tale of a Tub, and A Modest…

2. Ludwig Wittgenstein

   in 1938

   1 moment here

   Austro-British philosopher whose work in logic, language, mathematics, and mind shaped twentieth-century analytic philosophy.…

3. P. L. Travers

   from 1925 to 1939

   2 moments here

   Pamela Lyndon Travers, born Helen Lyndon Goff, was an Australian-British writer, actress, journalist, and creator of the Mary Poppins books.…

4. Queen Victoria

   in 1849

   1 moment here

   Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 1819–1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death, and…

Moments

1. 1709 Returned to Ireland after London mission Jonathan Swift
2. 1714 Return to Ireland for the deanery Jonathan Swift
3. 1849 First visit to Ireland Queen Victoria
4. 1925 Meeting George William Russell in Ireland P. L. Travers
5. 1938 Visit to Ireland Ludwig Wittgenstein
6. 1939 Adoption journey in Ireland P. L. Travers

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