Historical figures in 1843
The atlas holds 27 people and 43 moments here, in 1843. The most recorded lives are Heinrich Heine, Hans Christian Andersen and John James Audubon. Among them Writers, Political Leaders and Philosophers.
Notable people
Abraham Lincoln
in 1843
1 moment here
American lawyer, Illinois legislator, congressman, and sixteenth president of the United States.…
Andrew Johnson
in 1843
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Andrew Johnson was the 17th president of the United States, serving from 1865 to 1869 after serving as vice president, U.S.…
Arthur Schopenhauer
in 1843
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German philosopher and writer, born in Danzig and dead in Frankfurt am Main. His documented movements included childhood residences in Hamburg and Le…
Charles Baudelaire
in 1843
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 Dickens
in 1843
1 moment here
English novelist, journalist, editor, social reformer, actor and celebrated public reader. This chronology traces documented residences, workplaces,…
Charlotte Brontë
in 1843
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 1843
1 moment here
American writer, poet, editor, and literary critic whose work helped shape Gothic fiction, detective fiction, and early science fiction.…
Émile Zola
in 1843
1 moment here
French novelist, journalist, and leading naturalist writer. Born in Paris, Zola spent formative years in Aix-en-Provence before returning to Paris;…
Friedrich Engels
in 1843
1 moment here
German philosopher, political theorist, revolutionary socialist, businessman, and Karl Marx’s lifelong collaborator.…
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
in 1843
1 moment here
Russian novelist, journalist, essayist, and former military engineer whose life moved between Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Siberian imprisonment and…
Giuseppe Verdi
in 1843
2 moments here
Italian composer whose career transformed nineteenth-century opera. Born near Busseto, Verdi studied and worked in Busseto and Milan, then traveled…
Hans Christian Andersen
in 1843
5 moments here
Danish writer renowned for literary fairy tales including “The Little Mermaid,” “The Emperor’s New Clothes,” “The Snow Queen,” and “The Ugly…
Heinrich Heine
in 1843
6 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 1843
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…
Henry David Thoreau
in 1843
1 moment here
American naturalist, essayist, poet, and philosopher associated with transcendentalism. Thoreau lived chiefly in and around Concord, Massachusetts,…
Honoré de Balzac
in 1843
1 moment here
French novelist and playwright, born in Tours and dead in Paris. Balzac created La Comédie humaine, an interlinked fictional panorama of…
John James Audubon
in 1843
5 moments here
French-American artist, naturalist, explorer, and ornithologist best known for The Birds of America.…
John Tyler
in 1843
1 moment here
John Tyler was an American lawyer, Virginia politician, tenth vice president, and tenth president of the United States.…
Karl Marx
in 1843
2 moments here
German philosopher, economist, journalist, and revolutionary socialist. Born in Trier, Marx studied in Bonn and Berlin, worked in Cologne, and…
Louis Pasteur
in 1843
1 moment here
French chemist and microbiologist whose work on molecular asymmetry, fermentation, germ theory, pasteurization, and vaccines transformed modern…
Pedro II of Brazil
in 1843
1 moment here
Pedro II (1825–1891) was the second and final emperor of Brazil, reigning from 1831 until the 1889 coup that abolished the monarchy.…
Queen Victoria
in 1843
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Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 1819–1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death, and…
Ralph Waldo Emerson
in 1843
1 moment here
American essayist, lecturer, philosopher, Unitarian minister, poet, abolitionist, and leading figure in Transcendentalism.…
Søren Kierkegaard
in 1843
1 moment here
Danish philosopher, Christian theologian, poet, social critic, and religious author. This chronology records verified physical presences at…
Moments
- 1843 Congressional service in Washington Andrew Johnson
- 1843 Residence at Schöne Aussicht 17 Arthur Schopenhauer
- 1843 Investigates Manchester conditions Charles Dickens
- 1843 Return alone to teach in Brussels Charlotte Brontë
- 1843 Residence at 530 North Seventh Street Edgar Allan Poe
- 1843 Family relocation to Aix-en-Provence Émile Zola
- 1843 Visit to German communists Friedrich Engels
- 1843 Extended stay during Parma Nabucco performances Giuseppe Verdi
- 1843 École Normale Supérieure student Louis Pasteur
- 1843 First stay at Château d'Eu Queen Victoria
- 1843 Begins New England lectures Ralph Waldo Emerson
- 1843 Birth in Niles William McKinley
- 1843 Stays at Breitenburg Hans Christian Andersen
- 1843 Stays with Count Holck in Hamburg Hans Christian Andersen
- 1843 Visit to oversee Nabucco Giuseppe Verdi
- 1843 Begins Paris literary season Hans Christian Andersen
- 1843 Arrival in Philadelphia on Missouri expedition John James Audubon
- 1843 Arrival in St. Louis during western expedition John James Audubon
- 1843 Departure from New York on Missouri expedition John James Audubon
- 1843 Return to Louisville during western expedition John James Audubon
- 1843 Attended the Whig convention at Pekin Abraham Lincoln
- 1843 Arrives in Frankfurt Hans Christian Andersen
- 1843 Arrival on Staten Island Henry David Thoreau
- 1843 Arrival at Fort Pierre John James Audubon
- 1843 Second Berlin stay Søren Kierkegaard
- 1843 Bunker Hill Monument dedication John Tyler
- 1843 Marries in Kreuznach Karl Marx
- 1843 Graduation from West Point Ulysses S. Grant
- 1843 Summer stay at Glorup Hans Christian Andersen
- 1843 Stay in Trouville Heinrich Heine
- 1843 Saint Petersburg stay Honoré de Balzac
- 1843 Shared a lieutenant engineer’s apartment Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- 1843 Marriage celebration after Teresa Cristina's arrival Pedro II of Brazil
- 1843 First army assignment Ulysses S. Grant
- 1843 Learns of Léopoldine's death at Rochefort Victor Hugo
- 1843 Residence at Hôtel Pimodan Charles Baudelaire
- 1843 Germany journey at Bremen Heinrich Heine
- 1843 Germany journey at Cologne Heinrich Heine
- 1843 Germany journey at Münster Heinrich Heine
- 1843 Hamburg visit to mother and publisher Heinrich Heine
- 1843 Establishes a Paris household Karl Marx
- 1843 Departure for pharmacist apprenticeship Henrik Ibsen
- 1843 Return route through Hanover Heinrich Heine