Engineers and Inventors in Rome

The atlas holds 5 people and 17 moments here, from 1513 to 1980. The most recorded lives are Galileo Galilei, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz and Jimmy Carter.

Notable people

  1. Galileo Galilei

    from 1611 to 1633

    11 moments here

    Italian astronomer, physicist, engineer, mathematician, and natural philosopher. Born in Pisa, Galileo was educated in Tuscany, taught mathematics at…

  2. Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

    in 1689

    2 moments here

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

  3. Jimmy Carter

    in 1980

    2 moments here

    James Earl Carter Jr. was an American naval officer, Georgia state senator and governor, the 39th president of the United States, and a…

  4. Leonardo da Vinci

    in 1513

    1 moment here

    Italian Renaissance painter, draftsman, engineer, architect, anatomist, and natural philosopher.…

  5. Michael Faraday

    in 1814

    1 moment here

    English chemist and physicist whose experimental work transformed the study of electromagnetism and electrochemistry.…

Moments

  1. 1513 Moves to Rome Leonardo da Vinci
  2. 1611 Visited the Collegium Romanum Galileo Galilei
  3. 1611 Worked in Rome with the Linceans Galileo Galilei
  4. 1616 Admonished at Bellarmine's residence Galileo Galilei
  5. 1616 Completed a six-month Roman stay Galileo Galilei
  6. 1624 Arrived in Rome to meet Urban VIII Galileo Galilei
  7. 1624 Received by Pope Urban VIII Galileo Galilei
  8. 1624 Demonstrated a microscope in Rome Galileo Galilei
  9. 1630 Returned to Rome for printing approval Galileo Galilei
  10. 1633 Lodged at the Tuscan embassy in Rome Galileo Galilei
  11. 1633 Abjured at Santa Maria sopra Minerva Galileo Galilei
  12. 1633 Appeared before the Holy Office Galileo Galilei
  13. 1689 Arrival in Rome Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
  14. 1689 Second Rome stay Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
  15. 1814 Writing from Rome Michael Faraday
  16. 1980 Audience with Pope John Paul II Jimmy Carter
  17. 1980 Rome and Venice visit Jimmy Carter

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