Historical figures in Linz

The atlas holds 4 people and 6 moments here, from 791 to 1898. The most recorded lives are Johannes Kepler, Adolf Hitler and Ludwig van Beethoven. Among them Musicians and Composers, Engineers and Inventors and Writers, across the Age of Exploration and the Enlightenment.

Notable people

1. Johannes Kepler

   from 1612 to 1628

   3 moments here

   German astronomer, mathematician, astrologer, natural philosopher, and music theorist. Kepler’s documented life moved from Württemberg schooling…

2. Adolf Hitler

   in 1898

   1 moment here

   Adolf Hitler (1889–1945) was an Austrian-born German politician who led the National Socialist German Workers’ Party (NSDAP), became German…

3. Ludwig van Beethoven

   in 1812

   1 moment here

   German composer and pianist whose life was centered first in Bonn and, from 1792, in Vienna.…

4. Charlemagne

   in 791

   1 moment here

   Frankish king, Lombard king, and Carolingian emperor who ruled from 768 to 814. His itinerant court moved across Francia, Saxony, Italy, Bavaria, the…

Moments

1. 791 Invaded the Avar realm along the Danube Charlemagne
2. 1612 District mathematician in Linz Johannes Kepler
3. 1621 Return to Linz Johannes Kepler
4. 1628 Final business in Linz Johannes Kepler
5. 1812 Visited Johann near Linz Ludwig van Beethoven
6. 1898 Settles near Linz in childhood Adolf Hitler

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