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

  1. 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…

  2. 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,…

  3. Charles Dickens

    in 1845

    1 moment here

    English novelist, journalist, editor, social reformer, actor and celebrated public reader. This chronology traces documented residences, workplaces,…

  4. Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

    in 1689

    1 moment here

    German polymath, philosopher, mathematician, jurist, diplomat, court councillor, historian, and librarian.…

  5. 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.…

  6. 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

  1. 65 Return from Campania Seneca the Younger
  2. 1562 Studies in Naples Giordano Bruno
  3. 1565 Entered San Domenico Maggiore Giordano Bruno
  4. 1689 Visit to Naples Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
  5. 1729 Arrival in Naples Montesquieu
  6. 1787 Arrives in Naples Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  7. 1787 Lodges at Largo del Castello Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  8. 1787 Returns to Naples from Sicily Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  9. 1845 Writes from Naples Charles Dickens

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