Historical figures in Bremen
The atlas holds 4 people and 6 moments here, from 1803 to 1868. The most recorded lives are Carl Friedrich Gauss, Friedrich Engels and Heinrich Heine. Among them Writers, Scientists and Business Leaders, across the Industrial Revolution and the Enlightenment.
Notable people
Carl Friedrich Gauss
from 1803 to 1809
3 moments here
German mathematician, astronomer, geodesist, and physicist. Gauss was born in Brunswick, studied there and at Göttingen, worked privately in…
Friedrich Engels
in 1838
1 moment here
German philosopher, political theorist, revolutionary socialist, businessman, and Karl Marx’s lifelong collaborator.…
Heinrich Heine
in 1843
1 moment here
German poet, essayist, journalist, and literary critic. Born in Düsseldorf, Heine studied in Bonn, Göttingen, and Berlin, traveled widely in Germany…
Johannes Brahms
in 1868
1 moment here
German composer, pianist, and conductor of the Romantic period. Born in Hamburg, Brahms developed as a performer there before touring Central Europe,…
Moments
- 1803 Visit to Wilhelm Olbers Carl Friedrich Gauss
- 1807 Summer visit to Olbers Carl Friedrich Gauss
- 1809 Visit to Olbers after Johanna's death Carl Friedrich Gauss
- 1838 Commercial apprenticeship Friedrich Engels
- 1843 Germany journey at Bremen Heinrich Heine
- 1868 Conducting A German Requiem Johannes Brahms