Jurists in Florence
The atlas holds 4 people and 5 moments here, from 1581 to 1786. The most recorded lives are Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Montesquieu.
Notable people
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
in 1689
2 moments here
German polymath, philosopher, mathematician, jurist, diplomat, court councillor, historian, and librarian.…
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
in 1786
1 moment here
German poet, dramatist, novelist, scientist, theatre director, and statesman. Born in Frankfurt, Goethe studied in Leipzig and Strasbourg, practiced…
Montesquieu
in 1728
1 moment here
Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu, was a French jurist, historian, and political philosopher.…
Michel de Montaigne
in 1581
1 moment here
French Renaissance writer, magistrate, diplomat, and two-term mayor of Bordeaux, best known for the Essais.…
Moments
- 1581 Visit to Florence Michel de Montaigne
- 1689 Florence visit Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
- 1689 Departure from Florence Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
- 1728 Arrival in Florence Montesquieu
- 1786 Makes a three-hour visit to Florence Johann Wolfgang von Goethe