Historical figures in Italy

The atlas holds 4 people and 5 moments here, from 71 BC to 1855. The most recorded lives are George Frideric Handel, Thomas Hobbes and George Sand. Among them Educators, Historians and Writers, across the Age of Exploration and the Ancient World.

Notable people

  1. George Frideric Handel

    from 1706 to 1729

    2 moments here

    German-British Baroque composer. Born in Halle, he worked in Hamburg, travelled in Italy, served as Kapellmeister at Hanover, and settled in England.…

  2. George Sand

    in 1855

    1 moment here

    French novelist, memoirist, journalist, and political writer born Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin.…

  3. Pompey

    in 71 BC

    1 moment here

    Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, known as Pompey or Pompey the Great, was a Roman general and statesman of the late Roman Republic.…

  4. Thomas Hobbes

    in 1610

    1 moment here

    English philosopher and political theorist, best known for Leviathan (1651). Hobbes’s documented movements include study at Oxford, European travel…

Moments

  1. 71 BC Return to Italy after the Sertorian War Pompey
  2. 1610 European tour in Italy Thomas Hobbes
  3. 1706 Italian journey George Frideric Handel
  4. 1729 Italian recruitment journey George Frideric Handel
  5. 1855 Italian journey with Manceau and Maurice George Sand

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