Political Leaders in Genoa
The atlas holds 6 people and 7 moments here, from 1298 to 1823. The most recorded lives are Lord Byron, Thomas Jefferson and Marco Polo.
Notable people
Lord Byron
from 1822 to 1823
2 moments here
George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron (1788–1824), was a British poet, peer, and political speaker.…
Thomas Jefferson
in 1787
1 moment here
Thomas Jefferson was an American lawyer, Virginia political leader, diplomat, secretary of state, vice president, and third president of the United…
Marco Polo
in 1298
1 moment here
Venetian merchant, traveler, and author whose account describes journeys across Asia between 1271 and 1295.…
Geoffrey Chaucer
in 1373
1 moment here
English poet, courtier, diplomat, and civil servant, best known for The Canterbury Tales. His documented career included military service in France,…
Peter Paul Rubens
in 1604
1 moment here
Flemish Baroque painter, designer, humanist, collector, and diplomat. Rubens was born at Siegen, spent formative years in Cologne and Antwerp, worked…
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.…
Moments
- 1298 Imprisoned in Genoa Marco Polo
- 1373 Diplomatic visit to Genoa Geoffrey Chaucer
- 1604 Stop in Genoa after Spain Peter Paul Rubens
- 1728 Stay in Genoa Montesquieu
- 1787 Visited Genoa during European tour Thomas Jefferson
- 1822 Residence in Genoa Lord Byron
- 1823 Departure from Genoa for Greece Lord Byron