Engineers and Inventors in London
The atlas holds 5 people and 15 moments here, from 1673 to 1977. The most recorded lives are Michael Faraday, Albert Einstein and Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz.
Notable people
Michael Faraday
from 1791 to 1860
9 moments here
English chemist and physicist whose experimental work transformed the study of electromagnetism and electrochemistry.…
Albert Einstein
from 1921 to 1933
2 moments here
German-born theoretical physicist who transformed modern physics through special and general relativity, foundational work on quantum theory, and…
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
from 1673 to 1676
2 moments here
German polymath, philosopher, mathematician, jurist, diplomat, court councillor, historian, and librarian.…
Thomas Jefferson
in 1786
1 moment here
Thomas Jefferson was an American lawyer, Virginia political leader, diplomat, secretary of state, vice president, and third president of the United…
Jimmy Carter
in 1977
1 moment here
James Earl Carter Jr. was an American naval officer, Georgia state senator and governor, the 39th president of the United States, and a…
Moments
- 1673 First London visit and Royal Society demonstration Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
- 1676 Second London visit Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
- 1786 London meeting with George III Thomas Jefferson
- 1791 Birth at Newington Butts Michael Faraday
- 1804 Bookbinder's apprenticeship Michael Faraday
- 1812 Humphry Davy lectures Michael Faraday
- 1813 Chemical Assistant appointment Michael Faraday
- 1813 Departure on Continental tour Michael Faraday
- 1815 Return to the Royal Institution Michael Faraday
- 1827 First Christmas Lecture Michael Faraday
- 1831 Work at the Royal Institution Michael Faraday
- 1860 Trinity House board attendance Michael Faraday
- 1921 Lectures at King's College London Albert Einstein
- 1933 Addresses Royal Albert Hall Albert Einstein
- 1977 London and Newcastle visit Jimmy Carter