Historical figures in 1809

The atlas holds 18 people and 36 moments here, in 1809. The most recorded lives are Lord Byron, Napoleon Bonaparte and Joséphine de Beauharnais. Among them Writers, Political Leaders and Philosophers.

Notable people

  1. Abraham Lincoln

    in 1809

    1 moment here

    American lawyer, Illinois legislator, congressman, and sixteenth president of the United States.…

  2. Arthur Schopenhauer

    in 1809

    1 moment here

    German philosopher and writer, born in Danzig and dead in Frankfurt am Main. His documented movements included childhood residences in Hamburg and Le…

  3. Carl Friedrich Gauss

    in 1809

    1 moment here

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

  4. Charles Darwin

    in 1809

    1 moment here

    English naturalist, geologist, and biologist whose observations during the global voyage of HMS Beagle and subsequent research led to his theory of…

  5. Edgar Allan Poe

    in 1809

    1 moment here

    American writer, poet, editor, and literary critic whose work helped shape Gothic fiction, detective fiction, and early science fiction.…

  6. James Buchanan

    in 1809

    1 moment here

    James Buchanan Jr. was an American lawyer, diplomat, senator, secretary of state, and the fifteenth president of the United States.…

  7. James Madison

    in 1809

    1 moment here

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

  8. Jane Austen

    in 1809

    1 moment here

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

  9. John Quincy Adams

    in 1809

    1 moment here

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

  10. John Tyler

    in 1809

    1 moment here

    John Tyler was an American lawyer, Virginia politician, tenth vice president, and tenth president of the United States.…

  11. Joséphine de Beauharnais

    in 1809

    4 moments 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…

  12. Lord Byron

    in 1809

    12 moments here

    George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron (1788–1824), was a British poet, peer, and political speaker.…

  13. Mongkut

    in 1809

    1 moment here

    Mongkut, also known as Rama IV, was King of Siam from 1851 until 1868. Before becoming king he spent twenty-seven years as the monk Vajirañāṇo,…

  14. Napoleon Bonaparte

    in 1809

    4 moments here

    French military commander and statesman who rose during the French Revolution, became First Consul in 1799, and ruled as Emperor of the French in…

  15. Simón Bolívar

    in 1809

    1 moment here

    Venezuelan military and political leader known as El Libertador. Bolívar led revolutionary campaigns that helped secure the independence of…

  16. William Blake

    in 1809

    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.…

  17. William Henry Harrison

    in 1809

    1 moment here

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

  18. Zachary Taylor

    in 1809

    2 moments here

    Zachary Taylor was a United States Army officer, Mexican–American War commander, and the 12th president of the United States.…

Moments

  1. 1809 Birth in Boston Edgar Allan Poe
  2. 1809 Move to Lancaster for legal training James Buchanan
  3. 1809 Legal practice in Richmond John Tyler
  4. 1809 At Gibraltar Lord Byron
  5. 1809 Grand Tour in Greece Lord Byron
  6. 1809 Grand Tour in Portugal Lord Byron
  7. 1809 Journey in Albania Lord Byron
  8. 1809 Mediterranean passage to Sardinia Lord Byron
  9. 1809 Mediterranean stay at Malta Lord Byron
  10. 1809 Overland journey through Seville Lord Byron
  11. 1809 Stay at Sintra Lord Byron
  12. 1809 Visit to Cádiz Lord Byron
  13. 1809 Visit to Jerez de la Frontera Lord Byron
  14. 1809 Move to the Grand Palace Mongkut
  15. 1809 Retreats to his Aragua estate Simón Bolívar
  16. 1809 Independent exhibition at Broad Street William Blake
  17. 1809 Army camp at Terre aux Boeufs Zachary Taylor
  18. 1809 Army camps near New Orleans Zachary Taylor
  19. 1809 Born at Sinking Spring Farm Abraham Lincoln
  20. 1809 Born at The Mount Charles Darwin
  21. 1809 Presidential inauguration James Madison
  22. 1809 First seat in the House of Lords Lord Byron
  23. 1809 Second stay at the Palais de Strasbourg Joséphine de Beauharnais
  24. 1809 Arrives to lead the Danube campaign Napoleon Bonaparte
  25. 1809 Wounded at Eckmühl Napoleon Bonaparte
  26. 1809 Suffers reversal at Aspern-Essling Napoleon Bonaparte
  27. 1809 Final cure at Plombières Joséphine de Beauharnais
  28. 1809 Departure for the Continent Lord Byron
  29. 1809 Move to Chawton Cottage Jane Austen
  30. 1809 Wins at Wagram Napoleon Bonaparte
  31. 1809 Treaty of Fort Wayne negotiations William Henry Harrison
  32. 1809 Matriculation at Göttingen Arthur Schopenhauer
  33. 1809 Visit to Olbers after Johanna's death Carl Friedrich Gauss
  34. 1809 Arrival as minister to Russia John Quincy Adams
  35. 1809 Court stay at Fontainebleau before separation Joséphine de Beauharnais
  36. 1809 Retreat to Malmaison after dissolution announcement Joséphine de Beauharnais

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