Historical figures in 1612

The atlas holds 6 people and 6 moments here, in 1612. The most recorded lives are William Shakespeare, Miguel de Cervantes and Johannes Kepler. Among them Writers, Architects and Engineers and Inventors.

Notable people

1. Johannes Kepler

   in 1612

   1 moment here

   German astronomer, mathematician, astrologer, natural philosopher, and music theorist. Kepler’s documented life moved from Württemberg schooling…

2. Miguel de Cervantes

   in 1612

   1 moment here

   Spanish novelist, playwright, poet, soldier, purchasing agent and tax collector, best known for Don Quixote.…

3. Miyamoto Musashi

   in 1612

   1 moment here

   Japanese swordsman, strategist, artist, and writer. His early biography and several event dates are disputed or preserved in later accounts; this…

4. Mumtaz Mahal

   in 1612

   1 moment here

   Mumtaz Mahal, born Arjumand Banu Begum, was the chief consort of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan and empress from 1628 until her death in childbirth in…

5. Peter Paul Rubens

   in 1612

   1 moment here

   Flemish Baroque painter, designer, humanist, collector, and diplomat. Rubens was born at Siegen, spent formative years in Cologne and Antwerp, worked…

6. William Shakespeare

   in 1612

   1 moment here

   English playwright, poet, actor, and theatrical shareholder. Surviving records place Shakespeare principally in Stratford-upon-Avon and London, with…

Moments

1. 1612 District mathematician in Linz Johannes Kepler
2. 1612 Moves to Calle de las Huertas Miguel de Cervantes
3. 1612 Marriage to Prince Khurram Mumtaz Mahal
4. 1612 Duel with Sasaki Kojirō Miyamoto Musashi
5. 1612 Gives evidence at Westminster William Shakespeare
6. 1612 Visit to Haarlem Peter Paul Rubens

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