Engineers and Inventors in London
The atlas holds 5 people and 15 moments here, from 1673 to 1977. The most recorded lives are Michael Faraday, Albert Einstein and Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz.
Notable people
Albert Einstein
from 1921 to 1933
2 moments here
German-born theoretical physicist who transformed modern physics through special and general relativity, foundational work on quantum theory, and…
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
from 1673 to 1676
2 moments here
German polymath, philosopher, mathematician, jurist, diplomat, court councillor, historian, and librarian.…
Jimmy Carter
in 1977
1 moment here
James Earl Carter Jr. was an American naval officer, Georgia state senator and governor, the 39th president of the United States, and a…
Michael Faraday
from 1791 to 1860
9 moments here
English chemist and physicist whose experimental work transformed the study of electromagnetism and electrochemistry.…
Thomas Jefferson
in 1786
1 moment here
Thomas Jefferson was an American lawyer, Virginia political leader, diplomat, secretary of state, vice president, and third president of the United…
Moments
- 1673 First London visit and Royal Society demonstration Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
- 1676 Second London visit Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
- 1786 London meeting with George III Thomas Jefferson
- 1791 Birth at Newington Butts Michael Faraday
- 1804 Bookbinder's apprenticeship Michael Faraday
- 1812 Humphry Davy lectures Michael Faraday
- 1813 Chemical Assistant appointment Michael Faraday
- 1813 Departure on Continental tour Michael Faraday
- 1815 Return to the Royal Institution Michael Faraday
- 1827 First Christmas Lecture Michael Faraday
- 1831 Work at the Royal Institution Michael Faraday
- 1860 Trinity House board attendance Michael Faraday
- 1921 Lectures at King's College London Albert Einstein
- 1933 Addresses Royal Albert Hall Albert Einstein
- 1977 London and Newcastle visit Jimmy Carter