Historical figures in Italy
The atlas holds 3 people and 4 moments here, from 1306 to 1822. The most recorded lives are Dante Alighieri, Michelangelo and Lord Byron. Among them Writers, Political Leaders and Architects, across the Renaissance and the Age of Exploration.
Notable people
Dante Alighieri
in 1306
2 moments here
Florentine poet, prose writer, philosopher, and statesman whose Divine Comedy became a foundational work of Italian and European literature.…
Michelangelo
in 1505
1 moment here
Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni was an Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet.…
Lord Byron
in 1822
1 moment here
George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron (1788–1824), was a British poet, peer, and political speaker.…
Moments
- 1306 Concluded the Peace of Castelnuovo Dante Alighieri
- 1306 Received Malaspina authority in Sarzana Dante Alighieri
- 1505 Selects marble at Carrara Michelangelo
- 1822 Swim challenge and illness at Lerici Lord Byron