Scientists in Kent

The atlas holds 4 people and 6 moments here, from 1842 to 1959. The most recorded lives are Charles Darwin, Albert Einstein and Margaret Thatcher.

Notable people

1. Charles Darwin

   from 1842 to 1882

   3 moments here

   English naturalist, geologist, and biologist whose observations during the global voyage of HMS Beagle and subsequent research led to his theory of…

2. Albert Einstein

   in 1933

   1 moment here

   German-born theoretical physicist who transformed modern physics through special and general relativity, foundational work on quantum theory, and…

3. Margaret Thatcher

   in 1959

   1 moment here

   British stateswoman Margaret Hilda Thatcher (née Roberts) was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990, the first woman to hold the…

4. Alfred Nobel

   in 1868

   1 moment here

   Swedish chemist, engineer, inventor, and industrialist Alfred Bernhard Nobel (1833–1896) developed dynamite and other explosives, built businesses…

Moments

1. 1842 First inspects Down House Charles Darwin
2. 1842 Moves permanently to Down House Charles Darwin
3. 1868 First public dynamite demonstration Alfred Nobel
4. 1882 Dies at Down House Charles Darwin
5. 1933 Meets Churchill at Chartwell Albert Einstein
6. 1959 Residence at Farnborough Margaret Thatcher

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