Historical figures in 1792

The atlas holds 5 people and 7 moments here, in 1792. The most recorded lives are Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Ludwig van Beethoven and Jane Austen. Among them Writers, Educators and Musicians and Composers.

Notable people

1. Carl Friedrich Gauss

   in 1792

   1 moment here

   German mathematician, astronomer, geodesist, and physicist. Gauss was born in Brunswick, studied there and at Göttingen, worked privately in…

2. Jane Austen

   in 1792

   1 moment here

   English novelist Jane Austen spent her life in southern England, principally in Hampshire, Bath, Southampton, Chawton, and Winchester.…

3. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

   in 1792

   2 moments here

   German poet, dramatist, novelist, scientist, theatre director, and statesman. Born in Frankfurt, Goethe studied in Leipzig and Strasbourg, practiced…

4. Joséphine de Beauharnais

   in 1792

   1 moment here

   Marie-Josèphe-Rose Tascher de La Pagerie, known as Joséphine, was Napoleon Bonaparte’s first wife and Empress of the French from 1804 until the…

5. Ludwig van Beethoven

   in 1792

   2 moments here

   German composer and pianist whose life was centered first in Bonn and, from 1792, in Vienna.…

Moments

1. 1792 Witnesses the Battle of Valmy Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
2. 1792 Collegium Carolinum enrollment Carl Friedrich Gauss
3. 1792 Played at the Godesberg Redoute Ludwig van Beethoven
4. 1792 Dictates colour-theory plans at Landres Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
5. 1792 Visit to Ibthorpe House Jane Austen
6. 1792 Stay at Croissy with Hortense Joséphine de Beauharnais
7. 1792 Relocated permanently to Vienna Ludwig van Beethoven

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