Dresden in the Industrial Revolution

The atlas holds 8 people and 13 moments here, from 1789 to 1836. The most recorded lives are Arthur Schopenhauer, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Frédéric Chopin.

Notable people

  1. Arthur Schopenhauer

    from 1800 to 1824

    3 moments here

    German philosopher and writer, born in Danzig and dead in Frankfurt am Main. His documented movements included childhood residences in Hamburg and Le…

  2. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    in 1789

    2 moments here

    Austrian composer and performer of the Classical era. Born in Salzburg, Mozart toured Europe as a child prodigy, made three formative journeys to…

  3. Frédéric Chopin

    from 1835 to 1836

    2 moments here

    Polish composer and virtuoso pianist of the early Romantic period. Born in Żelazowa Wola, he grew up and trained in Warsaw, travelled through Central…

  4. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

    from 1820 to 1821

    2 moments here

    German philosopher and a central figure of German idealism. His documented movements include formative study in Stuttgart and Tübingen; tutoring…

  5. Napoleon Bonaparte

    in 1813

    1 moment here

    French military commander and statesman who rose during the French Revolution, became First Consul in 1799, and ruled as Emperor of the French in…

  6. Ludwig van Beethoven

    in 1796

    1 moment here

    German composer and pianist whose life was centered first in Bonn and, from 1792, in Vienna.…

  7. Hans Christian Andersen

    in 1831

    1 moment here

    Danish writer renowned for literary fairy tales including “The Little Mermaid,” “The Emperor’s New Clothes,” “The Snow Queen,” and “The Ugly…

  8. Richard Wagner

    in 1814

    1 moment here

    German composer, conductor, theatre director, and essayist whose movements included early work in German theatre, exile in Switzerland, stays in…

Moments

  1. 1789 Arrives and lodges in Dresden Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  2. 1789 Visits Körner and is sketched Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  3. 1796 Played for the Saxon elector Ludwig van Beethoven
  4. 1800 Family journey to Dresden Arthur Schopenhauer
  5. 1813 Wins at Dresden Napoleon Bonaparte
  6. 1814 Move to Dresden Arthur Schopenhauer
  7. 1814 Family move to Dresden Richard Wagner
  8. 1820 First Dresden journey Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
  9. 1821 Second Dresden journey Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
  10. 1824 Return to Dresden from Gastein Arthur Schopenhauer
  11. 1831 Arrives in Dresden Hans Christian Andersen
  12. 1835 Two-week stay in Dresden Frédéric Chopin
  13. 1836 Dresden visit and proposal Frédéric Chopin

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