Writers in Gotha
The atlas holds 4 people and 6 moments here, from 1537 to 1825. The most recorded lives are Carl Friedrich Gauss, Martin Luther and Voltaire.
Notable people
Carl Friedrich Gauss
from 1803 to 1825
3 moments here
German mathematician, astronomer, geodesist, and physicist. Gauss was born in Brunswick, studied there and at Göttingen, worked privately in…
Martin Luther
in 1537
1 moment here
German Augustinian friar, priest, theologian, professor, translator, and leading figure of the Protestant Reformation.…
Voltaire
in 1753
1 moment here
François-Marie Arouet, known as Voltaire, was a French Enlightenment writer, historian, dramatist, and philosopher.…
Arthur Schopenhauer
in 1807
1 moment here
German philosopher and writer, born in Danzig and dead in Frankfurt am Main. His documented movements included childhood residences in Hamburg and Le…
Moments
- 1537 Departs through Tambach while gravely ill Martin Luther
- 1753 Stays at Gotha Voltaire
- 1803 Practical astronomy at Seeberg Observatory Carl Friedrich Gauss
- 1807 Gymnasium studies in Gotha Arthur Schopenhauer
- 1816 Instrument journey to Gotha Carl Friedrich Gauss
- 1825 Return journey through Gotha Carl Friedrich Gauss