Historical figures in 1869
The atlas holds 28 people and 36 moments here, in 1869. The most recorded lives are Imam Shamil, Fyodor Dostoyevsky and Mark Twain. Among them Writers, Philosophers and Scientists.
Notable people
Andrew Johnson
in 1869
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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.…
Camille Pissarro
in 1869
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Danish-French painter and a central figure in Impressionism and Neo-Impressionism. Born in Charlotte Amalie on Saint Thomas, Pissarro studied in…
Charles Darwin
in 1869
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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 1869
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English novelist, journalist, editor, social reformer, actor and celebrated public reader. This chronology traces documented residences, workplaces,…
Emilio Aguinaldo
in 1869
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Filipino revolutionary, military leader, and political figure who led forces in the Philippine Revolution, headed the First Philippine Republic,…
Emperor Meiji
in 1869
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Emperor Meiji (Mutsuhito) was emperor of Japan from 1867 to 1912. His reign encompassed the Meiji Restoration, the transfer of the imperial court…
Friedrich Engels
in 1869
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German philosopher, political theorist, revolutionary socialist, businessman, and Karl Marx’s lifelong collaborator.…
Friedrich Nietzsche
in 1869
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German philosopher, classical philologist, cultural critic, poet, and author. Born in Röcken, Nietzsche was educated at Schulpforta and Leipzig,…
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
in 1869
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Russian novelist, journalist, essayist, and former military engineer whose life moved between Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Siberian imprisonment and…
George Eliot
in 1869
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Mary Ann Evans, known by the pen name George Eliot, was an English novelist, translator, journalist, and poet.…
Ghalib
in 1869
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Mirza Asadullah Beg Khan, known as Ghalib, was an Indian Urdu and Persian poet and letter writer.…
Grigori Rasputin
in 1869
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Russian mystic and faith healer whose rise from a Siberian peasant village to influence at the court of Nicholas II made him one of the most…
Grover Cleveland
in 1869
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Stephen Grover Cleveland was an American lawyer and Democratic politician who served as the 22nd and 24th president of the United States.…
Henrik Ibsen
in 1869
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Norwegian playwright and poet whose career took him from Telemark and coastal Norway to theatre work in Bergen and Christiania, then to long…
Henri Matisse
in 1869
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French painter, sculptor, draughtsman, printmaker, and major figure of modern art. Born in Le Cateau-Cambresis, Matisse trained and worked…
Imam Shamil
in 1869
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Avar imam, political and military leader of the Caucasian Imamate, and principal leader of North Caucasian resistance to Imperial Russia during the…
Johannes Brahms
in 1869
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German composer, pianist, and conductor of the Romantic period. Born in Hamburg, Brahms developed as a performer there before touring Central Europe,…
Jules Verne
in 1869
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French novelist, playwright, and poet whose documented life included residences and work in Nantes, Paris, Amiens, Auteuil, and Le Crotoy, together…
Karl Marx
in 1869
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German philosopher, economist, journalist, and revolutionary socialist. Born in Trier, Marx studied in Bonn and Berlin, worked in Cologne, and…
Liliʻuokalani
in 1869
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Liliʻuokalani was the last sovereign monarch of the Hawaiian Kingdom, reigning from January 29, 1891, until the overthrow of the monarchy on January…
Mahatma Gandhi
in 1869
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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was an Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist, political ethicist, and leader of mass nonviolent resistance.…
Mark Twain
in 1869
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Samuel Langhorne Clemens, known as Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist, journalist, lecturer, riverboat pilot, and traveler.…
Max Weber
in 1869
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German sociologist, historian, jurist, and political economist whose work on rationalisation, bureaucracy, religion, capitalism, and social action…
Ronald Ross
in 1869
1 moment here
British physician, malariologist, mathematician, writer, and 1902 Nobel laureate. Ross established the mosquito’s role in malaria transmission…
Moments
- 1869 Post-presidential return to Greeneville Andrew Johnson
- 1869 Move to Louveciennes Camille Pissarro
- 1869 Residence at Tokyo Imperial Palace Emperor Meiji
- 1869 Completed The Idiot in Florence Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- 1869 Lived in Dresden when Lyubov was born Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- 1869 Birth in Pokrovskoye Grigori Rasputin
- 1869 Establishes Lanning, Cleveland, and Folsom Grover Cleveland
- 1869 Visit and honour in Stockholm Henrik Ibsen
- 1869 Departure via Odesa for the Hajj Imam Shamil
- 1869 Pilgrimage in Mecca Imam Shamil
- 1869 Reception at Topkapı Palace Imam Shamil
- 1869 Conducting at the Museumsgesellschaft Johannes Brahms
- 1869 Rental residence in Amiens Jules Verne
- 1869 Hosts the Duke of Edinburgh at Hamohamo Liliʻuokalani
- 1869 Family relocation to Charlottenburg Max Weber
- 1869 Boarding school at Springhill Ronald Ross
- 1869 Residence on rue Auber Sarah Bernhardt
- 1869 Family hiking in the Alps Theodore Roosevelt
- 1869 Moves to New York City Thomas Edison
- 1869 Death at Ghalib ki Haveli Ghalib
- 1869 Becomes engaged in Elmira Mark Twain
- 1869 Return to Washington after presidency Andrew Johnson
- 1869 Birth at Cavite el Viejo Emilio Aguinaldo
- 1869 Presidential inauguration Ulysses S. Grant
- 1869 Collapses in Preston Charles Dickens
- 1869 Suffers a stroke in Chester Charles Dickens
- 1869 Visit to Ise Jingū Emperor Meiji
- 1869 Spring stay in Rome George Eliot
- 1869 Recuperates near Barmouth Charles Darwin
- 1869 Occupies the Baumannshöhle in Basel Friedrich Nietzsche
- 1869 Audience at Dolmabahçe Palace Imam Shamil
- 1869 Settles in Buffalo Mark Twain
- 1869 Second Irish journey Friedrich Engels
- 1869 Revisits the Kugelmann family Karl Marx
- 1869 Born in Porbandar Mahatma Gandhi
- 1869 Birth in Le Cateau-Cambresis Henri Matisse