Artists through history

The atlas holds 32 people and 1,158 moments here, from 1400 to 2011. The most recorded lives are Leonardo da Vinci, Ronald Reagan and Napoleon Bonaparte. Across the Age of Exploration and the Cold War.

Notable people

  1. Rembrandt

    from 1606 to 1669

    18 moments here

    Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (1606–1669) was a Dutch painter, printmaker, and draughtsman.…

  2. Ronald Reagan

    from 1911 to 2004

    120 moments here

    American broadcaster, actor, labor leader, governor of California, and 40th president of the United States.…

  3. Salvador Dalí

    from 1904 to 1989

    36 moments here

    Spanish painter, sculptor, writer, designer, filmmaker, and leading exponent of Surrealism. Born in Figueres, Dalí trained in Madrid, joined the…

  4. Sarah Bernhardt

    from 1844 to 1923

    47 moments here

    French stage and early film actress, born Henriette-Rosine Bernard in Paris. Bernhardt became an international theatrical star through performances…

  5. Steve Jobs

    from 1955 to 2011

    37 moments here

    Steven Paul Jobs was an American entrepreneur, inventor, and executive who co-founded Apple, founded NeXT, and led Pixar.…

  6. Victor Hugo

    from 1802 to 1885

    39 moments here

    French Romantic poet, novelist, dramatist, artist, activist, and politician. This chronology traces documented physical presences from his mobile…

  7. Vincent van Gogh

    from 1853 to 1890

    37 moments here

    Dutch Post-Impressionist painter whose documented movements trace a path from a Brabant childhood through work and religious study in the…

  8. Walt Disney

    from 1901 to 1966

    25 moments here

    Walter Elias Disney was an American animator, film producer, voice actor, and entrepreneur. His documented movements include childhood residences in…

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