Educators in Basel

The atlas holds 3 people and 12 moments here, from 1521 to 1889. The most recorded lives are Leonhard Euler, Desiderius Erasmus and Friedrich Nietzsche.

Notable people

1. Leonhard Euler

   from 1707 to 1727

   6 moments here

   Swiss mathematician, physicist, astronomer, engineer, and polymath. Euler’s documented life moved from Basel and nearby Riehen to Saint Petersburg,…

2. Desiderius Erasmus

   from 1521 to 1536

   4 moments here

   Dutch Renaissance humanist, Catholic priest, theologian, editor, and author. Erasmus was born in the Burgundian Netherlands, educated in the Low…

3. Friedrich Nietzsche

   from 1869 to 1889

   2 moments here

   German philosopher, classical philologist, cultural critic, poet, and author. Born in Röcken, Nietzsche was educated at Schulpforta and Leipzig,…

Moments

1. 1521 Settlement in Basel Desiderius Erasmus
2. 1529 Departure from Basel Desiderius Erasmus
3. 1535 Return to the Froben compound Desiderius Erasmus
4. 1536 Death in Basel Desiderius Erasmus
5. 1707 Childhood in Riehen Leonhard Euler
6. 1707 Baptism at St. Martin's Church Leonhard Euler
7. 1707 Birth in Basel Leonhard Euler
8. 1715 Latin-school pupil in Basel Leonhard Euler
9. 1720 Enrollment at the University of Basel Leonhard Euler
10. 1727 Departure from Basel for Russia Leonhard Euler
11. 1869 Occupies the Baumannshöhle in Basel Friedrich Nietzsche
12. 1889 Confined in a Basel psychiatric clinic Friedrich Nietzsche

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