Writers in France

The atlas holds 6 people and 11 moments here, from 1359 to 1977. The most recorded lives are Niccolò Machiavelli, John Adams and Geoffrey Chaucer.

Niccolò Machiavelli
from 1500 to 1511
4 moments here
Florentine diplomat, civil servant, political theorist, playwright, and historian of the Italian Renaissance.…
John Adams
from 1778 to 1779
2 moments here
American lawyer, revolutionary leader, diplomat, first vice president of the United States, and second U.S. president.…
Geoffrey Chaucer
from 1359 to 1369
2 moments here
English poet, courtier, diplomat, and civil servant, best known for The Canterbury Tales. His documented career included military service in France,…
Walt Disney
in 1918
1 moment here
Walter Elias Disney was an American animator, film producer, voice actor, and entrepreneur. His documented movements include childhood residences in…
Jorge Luis Borges
in 1977
1 moment here
Argentine writer, poet, essayist, translator, lecturer, librarian, and critic. Borges was born in Buenos Aires, lived in Switzerland and Spain during…
Gabriela Mistral
in 1924
1 moment here
Chilean poet, educator, journalist, and diplomat born Lucila Godoy Alcayaga. Mistral taught across Chile, worked on Mexican educational reform,…