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
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.…
George Sand
in 1855
1 moment here
French novelist, memoirist, journalist, and political writer born Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin.…
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.…
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
- 71 BC Return to Italy after the Sertorian War Pompey
- 1610 European tour in Italy Thomas Hobbes
- 1706 Italian journey George Frideric Handel
- 1729 Italian recruitment journey George Frideric Handel
- 1855 Italian journey with Manceau and Maurice George Sand