Historical figures in 1780

The atlas holds 8 people and 11 moments here, in 1780. The most recorded lives are Catherine II of Russia, James Monroe and John Adams. Among them Writers, Political Leaders and Jurists.

Notable people

  1. Alexander Hamilton

    in 1780

    1 moment here

    American statesman, lawyer, revolutionary officer, constitutional convention delegate, and first U.S. secretary of the treasury.…

  2. Andrew Jackson

    in 1780

    1 moment here

    Andrew Jackson (1767–1845) was a U.S. army general, Tennessee politician, and seventh president of the United States.…

  3. Catherine II of Russia

    in 1780

    3 moments here

    Catherine II (Catherine the Great), born Sophie Auguste Friederike of Anhalt-Zerbst, was empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796.…

  4. Friedrich Schiller

    in 1780

    1 moment here

    Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller was a German playwright, poet, philosopher, historian, and a central figure of Weimar Classicism.…

  5. James Madison

    in 1780

    1 moment here

    James Madison (1751–1836) was a Virginia planter, revolutionary politician, delegate to the Continental and Confederation congresses, architect of…

  6. James Monroe

    in 1780

    2 moments here

    James Monroe was an American Revolutionary War officer, Virginia politician, diplomat, secretary of state and war, and fifth president of the United…

  7. John Adams

    in 1780

    1 moment here

    American lawyer, revolutionary leader, diplomat, first vice president of the United States, and second U.S. president.…

  8. William Blake

    in 1780

    1 moment here

    English poet, painter, and printmaker. Blake spent nearly all of his life in London, apart from his 1800–1803 residence at Felpham in Sussex.…

Moments

  1. 1780 Regimental doctor in Stuttgart Friedrich Schiller
  2. 1780 Move with Jefferson to the new Virginia capital James Monroe
  3. 1780 Return to his King George County home James Monroe
  4. 1780 Stays in Pskov Catherine II of Russia
  5. 1780 Overnights in Velikiye Luki Catherine II of Russia
  6. 1780 Visits Smolensk with Joseph II Catherine II of Russia
  7. 1780 Continental Congress service in Philadelphia James Madison
  8. 1780 Gordon Riots at Newgate Prison William Blake
  9. 1780 Battle of Hanging Rock Andrew Jackson
  10. 1780 Took up residence in Amsterdam John Adams
  11. 1780 Marriage to Elizabeth Schuyler Alexander Hamilton

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