Scientists in Naples
The atlas holds 6 people and 9 moments here, from 65 to 1845. The most recorded lives are Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Giordano Bruno and Charles Dickens.
Notable people
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
in 1787
3 moments here
German poet, dramatist, novelist, scientist, theatre director, and statesman. Born in Frankfurt, Goethe studied in Leipzig and Strasbourg, practiced…
Giordano Bruno
from 1562 to 1565
2 moments here
Italian Renaissance philosopher, Dominican friar, writer, and cosmological theorist. Born at Nola, Bruno studied and lived in Italy, Switzerland,…
Charles Dickens
in 1845
1 moment here
English novelist, journalist, editor, social reformer, actor and celebrated public reader. This chronology traces documented residences, workplaces,…
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
in 1689
1 moment here
German polymath, philosopher, mathematician, jurist, diplomat, court councillor, historian, and librarian.…
Montesquieu
in 1729
1 moment here
Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu, was a French jurist, historian, and political philosopher.…
Seneca the Younger
in 65
1 moment here
Lucius Annaeus Seneca, commonly called Seneca the Younger, was a Roman Stoic philosopher, writer, and statesman.…
Moments
- 65 Return from Campania Seneca the Younger
- 1562 Studies in Naples Giordano Bruno
- 1565 Entered San Domenico Maggiore Giordano Bruno
- 1689 Visit to Naples Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
- 1729 Arrival in Naples Montesquieu
- 1787 Arrives in Naples Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1787 Lodges at Largo del Castello Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1787 Returns to Naples from Sicily Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1845 Writes from Naples Charles Dickens