Philosophers in Rio de Janeiro

The atlas holds 4 people and 6 moments here, from 1832 to 2013. The most recorded lives are Albert Einstein, Charles Darwin and Pope Francis.

Notable people

1. Albert Einstein

   in 1925

   3 moments here

   German-born theoretical physicist who transformed modern physics through special and general relativity, foundational work on quantum theory, and…

2. Charles Darwin

   in 1832

   1 moment here

   English naturalist, geologist, and biologist whose observations during the global voyage of HMS Beagle and subsequent research led to his theory of…

3. Pope Francis

   in 2013

   1 moment here

   Jorge Mario Bergoglio, Pope Francis, was an Argentine Jesuit priest, archbishop of Buenos Aires, cardinal, and head of the Catholic Church and…

4. Albert Camus

   in 1949

   1 moment here

   French writer, philosopher, journalist, and political activist, born in French Algeria. Camus studied and worked in Algiers, moved between Algeria…

Moments

1. 1832 Lodges at Botafogo Charles Darwin
2. 1925 Brief first stop in Rio de Janeiro Albert Einstein
3. 1925 Returns to Rio de Janeiro Albert Einstein
4. 1925 Visits National Observatory Albert Einstein
5. 1949 Arrival in Rio de Janeiro Albert Camus
6. 2013 World Youth Day visit Pope Francis

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