Writers in Paris
The atlas holds 73 people and 283 moments here, from 1245 to 2009. The most recorded life is Desiderius Erasmus.
Notable people
Desiderius Erasmus
in 1495
1 moment here
Dutch Renaissance humanist, Catholic priest, theologian, editor, and author. Erasmus was born in the Burgundian Netherlands, educated in the Low…
Moments
- 1862 Comédie-Française debut Sarah Bernhardt
- 1863 Gives readings at the British Embassy Charles Dickens
- 1863 Returned to Paris during his second European journey Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- 1863 Begins Paris stay after Spain Hans Christian Andersen
- 1864 Move to Auteuil Jules Verne
- 1864 Poetry recital at the Tuileries Sarah Bernhardt
- 1864 Return to Paris from Naples Alexandre Dumas
- 1864 Birth of Maurice Bernhardt Sarah Bernhardt
- 1866 Extended Paris stay for Don Carlos Giuseppe Verdi
- 1866 Engagement at the Odéon Sarah Bernhardt
- 1866 Admission to Dr. Duval's clinic Charles Baudelaire
- 1867 Visits the Paris Exposition Mark Twain
- 1867 Death at Dr. Duval's clinic Charles Baudelaire
- 1868 Residence on rue de Rome Sarah Bernhardt
- 1869 Residence on rue Auber Sarah Bernhardt
- 1870 Hospital work during the Siege of Paris Sarah Bernhardt
- 1870 Returns triumphantly to Paris Victor Hugo
- 1871 Refuge at Saint-Germain-en-Laye Sarah Bernhardt
- 1871 Return to rue de Rome Sarah Bernhardt
- 1872 Ruy Blas opening night Sarah Bernhardt
- 1875 Conducts Requiem in Paris Giuseppe Verdi
- 1878 Settles on Avenue d'Eylau Victor Hugo
- 1880 La Dame aux Camélias with her own company Sarah Bernhardt
- 1881 Receives Paris's public homage Victor Hugo
- 1881 Nikolai Rubinstein funeral service Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- 1881 Return to Paris after American tour Sarah Bernhardt
- 1881 Visits Jenny Longuet in Argenteuil Karl Marx
- 1882 Stays again in Argenteuil Karl Marx
- 1882 Takes daily treatments at Enghien Karl Marx
- 1883 Honored at the Hôtel Continental Victor Hugo
- 1883 Paris residence during European interlude Oscar Wilde
- 1885 Dies at Avenue Victor-Hugo Victor Hugo
- 1885 Studies with Charcot in Paris Sigmund Freud
- 1885 Buried in the Panthéon Victor Hugo
- 1887 La Tosca opening at Porte Saint-Martin Sarah Bernhardt
- 1889 Tours Europe and Paris Exposition Thomas Edison
- 1891 Return to Paris and literary salons Oscar Wilde
- 1893 Artistic direction at the Théâtre de la Renaissance Sarah Bernhardt
- 1894 Spends winter and spring in Paris Mark Twain
- 1898 Settlement in Paris Oscar Wilde
- 1899 Lease of the Théâtre Sarah Bernhardt Sarah Bernhardt
- 1899 Opening of the Théâtre Sarah Bernhardt Sarah Bernhardt
- 1899 Hamlet premiere Sarah Bernhardt
- 1900 Final residence at Hôtel d'Alsace Oscar Wilde
- 1900 First journey to Paris Pablo Picasso
- 1900 Death at Hôtel d'Alsace Oscar Wilde
- 1901 Settles in Montmartre Pablo Picasso
- 1902 Medical-study sojourn in Paris James Joyce
- 1904 Establishes the Bateau-Lavoir studio Pablo Picasso
- 1904 Stop in Paris during exile journey James Joyce