Educators of the Enlightenment
The atlas holds 15 people and 367 moments here, from 1685 to 1815.
Moments
- 1770 Presides over inaugural disputation Immanuel Kant
- 1770 Visits Sessenheim and meets Friederike Brion Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1771 Home destroyed by fire Leonhard Euler
- 1771 Receives his law degree in Strasbourg Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1771 Returns to the Frankfurt family house Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1772 Practices law in Wetzlar Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1772 Hosts the Shakespeare Day gathering Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1773 Entry into the Karlsschule Friedrich Schiller
- 1773 London research and writing Adam Smith
- 1774 London residence while finishing The Wealth of Nations Adam Smith
- 1775 Departs Frankfurt for Switzerland Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1775 Passes through Mannheim on Swiss journey Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1775 Stops in Heidelberg on Swiss journey Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1775 Visits his sister in Emmendingen Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1775 Reaches the Saint Gotthard region Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1775 Stays in Zürich Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1775 Views the Rhine Falls Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1775 Walks to Einsiedeln Abbey Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1775 Returns from first Swiss journey Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1775 Arrives in Weimar Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1775 Decides in Heidelberg to go to Weimar Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1776 Kirkcaldy after publication Adam Smith
- 1776 Carriage accident in Paris Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- 1777 London lodgings in Suffolk Street Adam Smith
- 1777 Birth in Brunswick Carl Friedrich Gauss
- 1777 Makes his winter Harz journey Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1778 Move to Panmure House as Customs Commissioner Adam Smith
- 1778 Death at Hammarby Carl Linnaeus
- 1778 Move to Ermenonville Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- 1778 Death at Ermenonville Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- 1779 Begins second Swiss journey Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1779 Returns to Saint Gotthard Pass Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1780 Regimental doctor in Stuttgart Friedrich Schiller
- 1782 First performance of The Robbers Friedrich Schiller
- 1782 Moves into the Frauenplan residence Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1782 Second unauthorized journey to Mannheim Friedrich Schiller
- 1782 Arrival in Mannheim after flight Friedrich Schiller
- 1782 Flight from Stuttgart Friedrich Schiller
- 1782 Retreat to Oggersheim Friedrich Schiller
- 1782 Refuge at Bauerbach Friedrich Schiller
- 1783 Literary residence at Bauerbach Friedrich Schiller
- 1783 Death in Saint Petersburg Leonhard Euler
- 1784 Elementary schooling Carl Friedrich Gauss
- 1784 Moves into his own house Immanuel Kant
- 1784 Undertakes third Harz journey Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1785 Invitation and move to Leipzig Friedrich Schiller
- 1786 Arrives in Padua Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1786 Arrives in Rovereto Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1786 Crosses the Brenner Pass Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1786 Examines Palladio's Vicenza Johann Wolfgang von Goethe