Educators in Mainz
The atlas holds 5 people and 5 moments here, from 1514 to 1800. The most recorded lives are Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz and Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel.
Notable people
Desiderius Erasmus
in 1514
1 moment here
Dutch Renaissance humanist, Catholic priest, theologian, editor, and author. Erasmus was born in the Burgundian Netherlands, educated in the Low…
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
in 1800
1 moment here
German philosopher and a central figure of German idealism. His documented movements include formative study in Stuttgart and Tübingen; tutoring…
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
in 1667
1 moment here
German polymath, philosopher, mathematician, jurist, diplomat, court councillor, historian, and librarian.…
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
in 1793
1 moment here
German poet, dramatist, novelist, scientist, theatre director, and statesman. Born in Frankfurt, Goethe studied in Leipzig and Strasbourg, practiced…
Leonhard Euler
in 1727
1 moment here
Swiss mathematician, physicist, astronomer, engineer, and polymath. Euler’s documented life moved from Basel and nearby Riehen to Saint Petersburg,…
Moments
- 1514 Hebrew study in Mainz Desiderius Erasmus
- 1667 Visit to Mainz Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
- 1727 Rhine voyage to Mainz Leonhard Euler
- 1793 Observes the Siege of Mainz Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1800 Journey to Mainz Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel