Historical figures in 1811
The atlas holds 17 people and 21 moments here, in 1811. The most recorded lives are Joséphine de Beauharnais, Jane Austen and Zachary Taylor. Among them Writers, Political Leaders and Historians.
Notable people
Abraham Lincoln
in 1811
1 moment here
American lawyer, Illinois legislator, congressman, and sixteenth president of the United States.…
Alexander Pushkin
in 1811
1 moment here
Russian poet, novelist, playwright, and foundational figure of modern Russian literature. This chronology traces documented physical presences from…
Arthur Schopenhauer
in 1811
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…
Edgar Allan Poe
in 1811
1 moment here
American writer, poet, editor, and literary critic whose work helped shape Gothic fiction, detective fiction, and early science fiction.…
Harriet Beecher Stowe
in 1811
1 moment here
American author and abolitionist best known for Uncle Tom's Cabin. Her documented life included formative years in Connecticut, a long residence in…
Jane Austen
in 1811
2 moments here
English novelist Jane Austen spent her life in southern England, principally in Hampshire, Bath, Southampton, Chawton, and Winchester.…
John James Audubon
in 1811
1 moment here
French-American artist, naturalist, explorer, and ornithologist best known for The Birds of America.…
José de San Martín
in 1811
1 moment here
Argentine general and independence leader who helped secure the independence of Argentina, Chile, and Peru.…
Joséphine de Beauharnais
in 1811
3 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…
Lord Byron
in 1811
1 moment here
George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron (1788–1824), was a British poet, peer, and political speaker.…
Ludwig van Beethoven
in 1811
1 moment here
German composer and pianist whose life was centered first in Bonn and, from 1792, in Vienna.…
Muhammad Ali of Egypt
in 1811
1 moment here
Ottoman Albanian military commander and wālī of Egypt from 1805 to 1848. Muhammad Ali consolidated power in Egypt, undertook campaigns in Arabia and…
Simón Bolívar
in 1811
1 moment here
Venezuelan military and political leader known as El Libertador. Bolívar led revolutionary campaigns that helped secure the independence of…
Victor Hugo
in 1811
1 moment here
French Romantic poet, novelist, dramatist, artist, activist, and politician. This chronology traces documented physical presences from his mobile…
William Henry Harrison
in 1811
1 moment here
William Henry Harrison was an American army officer, territorial governor, diplomat, Whig politician, and the ninth president of the United States.…
William Makepeace Thackeray
in 1811
1 moment here
English novelist, illustrator, journalist, lecturer, and editor, best known for Vanity Fair.…
Zachary Taylor
in 1811
2 moments here
Zachary Taylor was a United States Army officer, Mexican–American War commander, and the 12th president of the United States.…
Moments
- 1811 Childhood at Knob Creek Farm Abraham Lincoln
- 1811 Taken into the Allan household Edgar Allan Poe
- 1811 Fights in the Valencia campaign Simón Bolívar
- 1811 Studies in Madrid Victor Hugo
- 1811 Court-martial testimony Zachary Taylor
- 1811 Stay with Henry in London Jane Austen
- 1811 Mamluk massacre at the Citadel Muhammad Ali of Egypt
- 1811 Dissolution of Rozier partnership John James Audubon
- 1811 Return to Malmaison in 1811 Joséphine de Beauharnais
- 1811 Battle of Albuera José de San Martín
- 1811 Birth in Litchfield Harriet Beecher Stowe
- 1811 Return to Château de Navarre Joséphine de Beauharnais
- 1811 Return voyage from Malta Lord Byron
- 1811 Birth in Calcutta William Makepeace Thackeray
- 1811 Command of Fort Knox Zachary Taylor
- 1811 First Teplitz cure Ludwig van Beethoven
- 1811 Enrollment at the University of Berlin Arthur Schopenhauer
- 1811 Residence at Malmaison before Italian journey Joséphine de Beauharnais
- 1811 Entered the Imperial Lyceum Alexander Pushkin
- 1811 Visit to Steventon Jane Austen
- 1811 Battle of Tippecanoe William Henry Harrison