Milan in the Industrial Revolution

The atlas holds 8 people and 15 moments here, from 1770 to 1838. The most recorded lives are Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Napoleon Bonaparte and Arthur Schopenhauer.

Notable people

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
from 1770 to 1772
5 moments here
Austrian composer and performer of the Classical era. Born in Salzburg, Mozart toured Europe as a child prodigy, made three formative journeys to…
Napoleon Bonaparte
from 1796 to 1805
2 moments here
French military commander and statesman who rose during the French Revolution, became First Consul in 1799, and ruled as Emperor of the French in…
Arthur Schopenhauer
from 1819 to 1822
2 moments here
German philosopher and writer, born in Danzig and dead in Frankfurt am Main. His documented movements included childhood residences in Hamburg and Le…
Honoré de Balzac
from 1837 to 1838
2 moments here
French novelist and playwright, born in Tours and dead in Paris. Balzac created La Comédie humaine, an interlinked fictional panorama of…
Hans Christian Andersen
in 1833
1 moment here
Danish writer renowned for literary fairy tales including “The Little Mermaid,” “The Emperor’s New Clothes,” “The Snow Queen,” and “The Ugly…
Thomas Jefferson
in 1787
1 moment here
Thomas Jefferson was an American lawyer, Virginia political leader, diplomat, secretary of state, vice president, and third president of the United…
Giuseppe Verdi
in 1834
1 moment here
Italian composer whose career transformed nineteenth-century opera. Born near Busseto, Verdi studied and worked in Busseto and Milan, then traveled…
Simón Bolívar
in 1805
1 moment here
Venezuelan military and political leader known as El Libertador. Bolívar led revolutionary campaigns that helped secure the independence of…

Milan in the Industrial Revolution

Notable people

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Napoleon Bonaparte

Arthur Schopenhauer

Honoré de Balzac

Hans Christian Andersen

Thomas Jefferson

Giuseppe Verdi

Simón Bolívar

Moments

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