Historical figures in 1820
The atlas holds 17 people and 31 moments here, in 1820. The most recorded lives are Alexander Pushkin, Simón Bolívar and Ludwig van Beethoven. Among them Writers, Philosophers and Educators.
Notable people
Alexander Pushkin
in 1820
11 moments here
Russian poet, novelist, playwright, and foundational figure of modern Russian literature. This chronology traces documented physical presences from…
Arthur Schopenhauer
in 1820
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…
Charles Darwin
in 1820
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…
Charlotte Brontë
in 1820
1 moment here
English novelist, poet, and governess, best known for Jane Eyre. This chronology records documented physical presences from her birth in Thornton…
Edgar Allan Poe
in 1820
1 moment here
American writer, poet, editor, and literary critic whose work helped shape Gothic fiction, detective fiction, and early science fiction.…
Florence Nightingale
in 1820
1 moment here
English social reformer, statistician, and nursing pioneer. Nightingale’s documented movements span childhood homes in England; travel and nursing…
Francisco Goya
in 1820
1 moment here
Spanish painter and printmaker Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes was born at Fuendetodos, Aragon, and died at Bordeaux, France.…
Friedrich Engels
in 1820
1 moment here
German philosopher, political theorist, revolutionary socialist, businessman, and Karl Marx’s lifelong collaborator.…
George Eliot
in 1820
1 moment here
Mary Ann Evans, known by the pen name George Eliot, was an English novelist, translator, journalist, and poet.…
George Sand
in 1820
1 moment here
French novelist, memoirist, journalist, and political writer born Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin.…
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
in 1820
1 moment here
German philosopher and a central figure of German idealism. His documented movements include formative study in Stuttgart and Tübingen; tutoring…
Heinrich Heine
in 1820
1 moment here
German poet, essayist, journalist, and literary critic. Born in Düsseldorf, Heine studied in Bonn, Göttingen, and Berlin, traveled widely in Germany…
James K. Polk
in 1820
1 moment here
James Knox Polk was the eleventh president of the United States, serving from 1845 to 1849. Born in North Carolina and raised largely in Tennessee,…
John James Audubon
in 1820
1 moment here
French-American artist, naturalist, explorer, and ornithologist best known for The Birds of America.…
Ludwig van Beethoven
in 1820
2 moments here
German composer and pianist whose life was centered first in Bonn and, from 1792, in Vienna.…
Simón Bolívar
in 1820
4 moments here
Venezuelan military and political leader known as El Libertador. Bolívar led revolutionary campaigns that helped secure the independence of…
Zachary Taylor
in 1820
1 moment here
Zachary Taylor was a United States Army officer, Mexican–American War commander, and the 12th president of the United States.…
Moments
- 1820 Rode toward Ayu-Dag Alexander Pushkin
- 1820 Wintered at Kamianka Alexander Pushkin
- 1820 Family relocation to Haworth Parsonage Charlotte Brontë
- 1820 Return to Richmond Edgar Allan Poe
- 1820 Retreat at the Quinta del Sordo Francisco Goya
- 1820 Family move to Griff House George Eliot
- 1820 Return to Nohant George Sand
- 1820 First Dresden journey Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
- 1820 Move to Natchitoches Zachary Taylor
- 1820 Berlin test lecture and teaching appointment Arthur Schopenhauer
- 1820 Meets Santander in Bogotá Simón Bolívar
- 1820 Inspects forces at Cúcuta Simón Bolívar
- 1820 Exiled to Yekaterinoslav Alexander Pushkin
- 1820 Stopped in Taganrog Alexander Pushkin
- 1820 Birth at Villa Colombaia Florence Nightingale
- 1820 Another Mödling summer Ludwig van Beethoven
- 1820 Recovered at the Caucasian Mineral Waters Alexander Pushkin
- 1820 Law practice in Maury County James K. Polk
- 1820 Rides to Pistyll Rhaeadr Charles Darwin
- 1820 Arrived in Feodosia Alexander Pushkin
- 1820 Crossed into Crimea at Kerch Alexander Pushkin
- 1820 Stayed at Gurzuf Alexander Pushkin
- 1820 Arrived in Chișinău Alexander Pushkin
- 1820 Stayed in Simferopol Alexander Pushkin
- 1820 Visited the Khan's Palace Alexander Pushkin
- 1820 Composed an exercise in Mödling Ludwig van Beethoven
- 1820 Law studies at Göttingen Heinrich Heine
- 1820 Specimen-collecting journey into Mississippi John James Audubon
- 1820 Birth in Barmen Friedrich Engels
- 1820 Meets Morillo at Santa Ana Simón Bolívar
- 1820 Signs armistice treaties at Trujillo Simón Bolívar