Historical figures in 1836
The atlas holds 22 people and 42 moments here, in 1836. The most recorded lives are Charles Darwin, Honoré de Balzac and Karl Marx. Among them Writers, Philosophers and Historians.
Notable people
Alexander Pushkin
in 1836
2 moments here
Russian poet, novelist, playwright, and foundational figure of modern Russian literature. This chronology traces documented physical presences from…
Charles Baudelaire
in 1836
1 moment here
French poet, essayist, translator, and art critic, best known for Les Fleurs du mal. Baudelaire lived chiefly in Paris, spent formative school years…
Charles Darwin
in 1836
15 moments here
English naturalist, geologist, and biologist whose observations during the global voyage of HMS Beagle and subsequent research led to his theory of…
Charles Dickens
in 1836
1 moment here
English novelist, journalist, editor, social reformer, actor and celebrated public reader. This chronology traces documented residences, workplaces,…
Edgar Allan Poe
in 1836
1 moment here
American writer, poet, editor, and literary critic whose work helped shape Gothic fiction, detective fiction, and early science fiction.…
Frédéric Chopin
in 1836
2 moments 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…
Harriet Beecher Stowe
in 1836
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…
Heinrich Heine
in 1836
2 moments here
German poet, essayist, journalist, and literary critic. Born in Düsseldorf, Heine studied in Bonn, Göttingen, and Berlin, traveled widely in Germany…
Honoré de Balzac
in 1836
3 moments here
French novelist and playwright, born in Tours and dead in Paris. Balzac created La Comédie humaine, an interlinked fictional panorama of…
Imam Shamil
in 1836
1 moment here
Avar imam, political and military leader of the Caucasian Imamate, and principal leader of North Caucasian resistance to Imperial Russia during the…
James Madison
in 1836
1 moment here
James Madison (1751–1836) was a Virginia planter, revolutionary politician, delegate to the Continental and Confederation congresses, architect of…
Jules Verne
in 1836
1 moment here
French novelist, playwright, and poet whose documented life included residences and work in Nantes, Paris, Amiens, Auteuil, and Le Crotoy, together…
Karl Marx
in 1836
2 moments here
German philosopher, economist, journalist, and revolutionary socialist. Born in Trier, Marx studied in Bonn and Berlin, worked in Cologne, and…
Leo Tolstoy
in 1836
1 moment here
Russian novelist, essayist, educator, religious thinker, and social critic. Born at Yasnaya Polyana, Tolstoy studied in Kazan, served in the Caucasus…
Mongkut
in 1836
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,…
Ralph Waldo Emerson
in 1836
1 moment here
American essayist, lecturer, philosopher, Unitarian minister, poet, abolitionist, and leading figure in Transcendentalism.…
Ramakrishna
in 1836
1 moment here
Ramakrishna Paramahamsa (Ramakrishna Chattopadhyay) was an Indian Hindu mystic and religious teacher.…
Richard Wagner
in 1836
1 moment here
German composer, conductor, theatre director, and essayist whose movements included early work in German theatre, exile in Switzerland, stays in…
Ulysses S. Grant
in 1836
1 moment here
Ulysses S. Grant was an American army officer, Union commander during the Civil War, and the 18th president of the United States.…
Victor Hugo
in 1836
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 1836
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 1836
1 moment here
English novelist, illustrator, journalist, lecturer, and editor, best known for Vanity Fair.…
Moments
- 1836 Wrote on Kamenny Island Alexander Pushkin
- 1836 Boarder at Lycée Louis-le-Grand Charles Baudelaire
- 1836 Arrives at Sydney Charles Darwin
- 1836 Marriage at Lane Seminary Harriet Beecher Stowe
- 1836 Italian mission to Turin Honoré de Balzac
- 1836 Leadership meeting at Chirkey Imam Shamil
- 1836 École Saint-Stanislas studies Jules Verne
- 1836 Returns to Trier and becomes engaged Karl Marx
- 1836 Family moves to Moscow Leo Tolstoy
- 1836 Arrival as first abbot of Wat Bowonniwet Mongkut
- 1836 Student at Maysville Seminary Ulysses S. Grant
- 1836 Reception arrival in Philadelphia William Henry Harrison
- 1836 Reaches Hobart Town Charles Darwin
- 1836 Birth at Kamarpukur Ramakrishna
- 1836 Visits King George Sound Charles Darwin
- 1836 Investigates the Cocos atoll Charles Darwin
- 1836 Stays in Port Louis, Mauritius Charles Darwin
- 1836 Marries at St Luke's Church Charles Dickens
- 1836 Wedding in Richmond Edgar Allan Poe
- 1836 Explores the Cape region Charles Darwin
- 1836 Travels to Paarl Charles Darwin
- 1836 June retreat at Saché Honoré de Balzac
- 1836 Death at Montpelier James Madison
- 1836 Writes from Mont-Saint-Michel Victor Hugo
- 1836 Calls at Ascension Island Charles Darwin
- 1836 Visits Saint Helena Charles Darwin
- 1836 Dresden visit and proposal Frédéric Chopin
- 1836 Marienbad visit with the Wodzińskis Frédéric Chopin
- 1836 Stops at Pernambuco Charles Darwin
- 1836 Return from Turin journey Honoré de Balzac
- 1836 Marriage at the British Embassy William Makepeace Thackeray
- 1836 Moved into the Moika apartment Alexander Pushkin
- 1836 Calls at Terceira Charles Darwin
- 1836 Returns to Cape Verde Charles Darwin
- 1836 Organizes collections in Cambridge Charles Darwin
- 1836 Returns home to Shrewsbury Charles Darwin
- 1836 Returns to Britain at Falmouth Charles Darwin
- 1836 Provence journey at Avignon Heinrich Heine
- 1836 Provence journey at Marseille Heinrich Heine
- 1836 Begins studies in Berlin Karl Marx
- 1836 Marriage at Tragheim Church Richard Wagner
- 1836 Begins Philosophy of History lectures Ralph Waldo Emerson