Historical figures in 1794

The atlas holds 11 people and 13 moments here, in 1794. The most recorded lives are Jane Austen, Friedrich Schiller and George Washington. Among them Writers, Political Leaders and Philosophers.

Notable people

  1. Alexander Hamilton

    in 1794

    1 moment here

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

  2. Catherine II of Russia

    in 1794

    1 moment here

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

  3. Friedrich Schiller

    in 1794

    2 moments here

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

  4. George Washington

    in 1794

    1 moment here

    George Washington was a Virginia surveyor, planter, military commander, revolutionary leader, constitutional statesman, and the first president of…

  5. James Madison

    in 1794

    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 1794

    1 moment here

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

  7. Jane Austen

    in 1794

    2 moments here

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

  8. John Quincy Adams

    in 1794

    1 moment here

    John Quincy Adams was an American diplomat, secretary of state, sixth president of the United States, and Massachusetts representative.…

  9. Joséphine de Beauharnais

    in 1794

    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…

  10. Thomas Jefferson

    in 1794

    1 moment here

    Thomas Jefferson was an American lawyer, Virginia political leader, diplomat, secretary of state, vice president, and third president of the United…

  11. William Henry Harrison

    in 1794

    1 moment here

    William Henry Harrison was an American army officer, territorial governor, diplomat, Whig politician, and the ninth president of the United States.…

Moments

  1. 1794 Whiskey Rebellion expedition Alexander Hamilton
  2. 1794 Founds Odessa by decree Catherine II of Russia
  3. 1794 Midsummer visit to Adlestrop Jane Austen
  4. 1794 Organized treaty opposition from Monticello Thomas Jefferson
  5. 1794 Imprisonment at the Carmes Joséphine de Beauharnais
  6. 1794 Meeting with Goethe in Jena Friedrich Schiller
  7. 1794 Visit to Rowling House Jane Austen
  8. 1794 Battle of Fallen Timbers William Henry Harrison
  9. 1794 Guest in Goethe's Weimar home Friedrich Schiller
  10. 1794 Marriage to Dolley at Harewood James Madison
  11. 1794 Diplomatic mission in Paris James Monroe
  12. 1794 Stays at Espy House during Whiskey expedition George Washington
  13. 1794 Arrival as minister in Amsterdam John Quincy Adams

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