Historical figures in 1828
The atlas holds 24 people and 38 moments here, in 1828. The most recorded lives are Heinrich Heine, Ghalib and Simón Bolívar. Among them Writers, Educators and Philosophers.
Notable people
Abraham Lincoln
in 1828
1 moment here
American lawyer, Illinois legislator, congressman, and sixteenth president of the United States.…
Alexander Pushkin
in 1828
1 moment here
Russian poet, novelist, playwright, and foundational figure of modern Russian literature. This chronology traces documented physical presences from…
Carl Friedrich Gauss
in 1828
1 moment here
German mathematician, astronomer, geodesist, and physicist. Gauss was born in Brunswick, studied there and at Göttingen, worked privately in…
Charles Darwin
in 1828
2 moments here
English naturalist, geologist, and biologist whose observations during the global voyage of HMS Beagle and subsequent research led to his theory of…
Edgar Allan Poe
in 1828
1 moment here
American writer, poet, editor, and literary critic whose work helped shape Gothic fiction, detective fiction, and early science fiction.…
Francisco Goya
in 1828
1 moment here
Spanish painter and printmaker Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes was born at Fuendetodos, Aragon, and died at Bordeaux, France.…
Franz Schubert
in 1828
3 moments here
Austrian composer of the late Classical and early Romantic eras. Schubert was born and died in Vienna, received formative education there, taught in…
Frédéric Chopin
in 1828
1 moment here
Polish composer and virtuoso pianist of the early Romantic period. Born in Żelazowa Wola, he grew up and trained in Warsaw, travelled through Central…
George Sand
in 1828
1 moment here
French novelist, memoirist, journalist, and political writer born Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin.…
Ghalib
in 1828
4 moments here
Mirza Asadullah Beg Khan, known as Ghalib, was an Indian Urdu and Persian poet and letter writer.…
Heinrich Heine
in 1828
4 moments here
German poet, essayist, journalist, and literary critic. Born in Düsseldorf, Heine studied in Bonn, Göttingen, and Berlin, traveled widely in Germany…
Henrik Ibsen
in 1828
1 moment here
Norwegian playwright and poet whose career took him from Telemark and coastal Norway to theatre work in Bergen and Christiania, then to long…
Honoré de Balzac
in 1828
1 moment here
French novelist and playwright, born in Tours and dead in Paris. Balzac created La Comédie humaine, an interlinked fictional panorama of…
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
in 1828
1 moment here
German poet, dramatist, novelist, scientist, theatre director, and statesman. Born in Frankfurt, Goethe studied in Leipzig and Strasbourg, practiced…
José de San Martín
in 1828
3 moments here
Argentine general and independence leader who helped secure the independence of Argentina, Chile, and Peru.…
Jules Verne
in 1828
1 moment here
French novelist, playwright, and poet whose documented life included residences and work in Nantes, Paris, Amiens, Auteuil, and Le Crotoy, together…
Leo Tolstoy
in 1828
1 moment here
Russian novelist, essayist, educator, religious thinker, and social critic. Born at Yasnaya Polyana, Tolstoy studied in Kazan, served in the Caucasus…
Maria II of Portugal
in 1828
2 moments here
Maria II (Maria da Glória; 1819–1853) was Queen of Portugal in 1826–1828 and again from 1834 until her death.…
Ralph Waldo Emerson
in 1828
1 moment here
American essayist, lecturer, philosopher, Unitarian minister, poet, abolitionist, and leading figure in Transcendentalism.…
Shaka
in 1828
1 moment here
Shaka kaSenzangakhona, commonly called Shaka Zulu, was king of the Zulu Kingdom from 1816 to 1828.…
Simón Bolívar
in 1828
3 moments here
Venezuelan military and political leader known as El Libertador. Bolívar led revolutionary campaigns that helped secure the independence of…
William Henry Harrison
in 1828
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 1828
1 moment here
English novelist, illustrator, journalist, lecturer, and editor, best known for Vanity Fair.…
Zachary Taylor
in 1828
1 moment here
Zachary Taylor was a United States Army officer, Mexican–American War commander, and the 12th president of the United States.…
Moments
- 1828 First flatboat arrival in New Orleans Abraham Lincoln
- 1828 Comes into residence at Cambridge Charles Darwin
- 1828 Visit to Hooghly Ghalib
- 1828 Brittany research stay Honoré de Balzac
- 1828 Retreats to the Dornburg Palaces Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1828 Arrival at Montevideo during attempted return José de San Martín
- 1828 Ship arrival at Buenos Aires José de San Martín
- 1828 Transit through Rio de Janeiro José de San Martín
- 1828 Residence at Divinity Hall Ralph Waldo Emerson
- 1828 Residence near Ottery St Mary William Makepeace Thackeray
- 1828 Arrival in Calcutta Ghalib
- 1828 Birth on Île Feydeau Jules Verne
- 1828 Only public concert of his own works Franz Schubert
- 1828 Birth at Stockmanngården Henrik Ibsen
- 1828 Death in Bordeaux Francisco Goya
- 1828 Call on Andrew Stirling Ghalib
- 1828 Monitors the Ocaña Convention from Bucaramanga Simón Bolívar
- 1828 Command of Fort Snelling Zachary Taylor
- 1828 Returns to Bogotá after the convention Simón Bolívar
- 1828 Studies at Barmouth Charles Darwin
- 1828 Mushairah in Calcutta Ghalib
- 1828 Berlin scientific congress Carl Friedrich Gauss
- 1828 First documented Berlin visit Frédéric Chopin
- 1828 Birth of Solange Dudevant George Sand
- 1828 Italian journey at Lucca Heinrich Heine
- 1828 Born at Yasnaya Polyana Leo Tolstoy
- 1828 Arrival in Gibraltar during exile journey Maria II of Portugal
- 1828 Assassination at KwaDukuza Palace Shaka
- 1828 Escapes assassins at the Palacio de San Carlos Simón Bolívar
- 1828 Italian journey at Florence Heinrich Heine
- 1828 Refuge in London Maria II of Portugal
- 1828 Death in Vienna Franz Schubert
- 1828 Final residence in Ferdinand Schubert's flat Franz Schubert
- 1828 Italian journey at Venice Heinrich Heine
- 1828 Met Natalia Goncharova in Moscow Alexander Pushkin
- 1828 Transfer to Fortress Monroe Edgar Allan Poe
- 1828 Return to Munich Heinrich Heine
- 1828 Arrival as minister in Bogotá William Henry Harrison