Historical figures in Salzburg

The atlas holds 5 people and 20 moments here, from 803 to 1938. The most recorded lives are Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Adolf Hitler and Sigmund Freud. Among them Writers, Educators and Mathematicians, across the Industrial Revolution and the Enlightenment.

Notable people

1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

   from 1756 to 1783

   11 moments here

   Austrian composer and performer of the Classical era. Born in Salzburg, Mozart toured Europe as a child prodigy, made three formative journeys to…

2. Adolf Hitler

   from 1933 to 1938

   4 moments here

   Adolf Hitler (1889–1945) was an Austrian-born German politician who led the National Socialist German Workers’ Party (NSDAP), became German…

3. Sigmund Freud

   from 1899 to 1908

   2 moments here

   Austrian neurologist and founder of psychoanalysis. This chronology traces documented locations from his Moravian birthplace and Viennese education…

4. Carl Friedrich Gauss

   in 1816

   2 moments here

   German mathematician, astronomer, geodesist, and physicist. Gauss was born in Brunswick, studied there and at Göttingen, worked privately in…

5. Charlemagne

   in 803

   1 moment here

   Frankish king, Lombard king, and Carolingian emperor who ruled from 768 to 814. His itinerant court moved across Francia, Saxony, Italy, Bavaria, the…

Moments

1. 803 Visited Salzburg Charlemagne
2. 1756 Baptized in Salzburg Cathedral Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
3. 1756 Born at Getreidegasse 9 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
4. 1766 Returns home from the grand tour Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
5. 1767 Leaves Salzburg for Vienna Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
6. 1769 Departs Salzburg for Italy Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
7. 1771 Returns to Salzburg from Italy Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
8. 1773 Moves to the Tanzmeisterhaus Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
9. 1773 Returns to Salzburg and court employment Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
10. 1777 Leaves Salzburg in search of work Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
11. 1779 Returns to Salzburg employment Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
12. 1783 Visits family in Salzburg with Constanze Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
13. 1816 Journey through Reichenhall Carl Friedrich Gauss
14. 1816 Journey to Berchtesgaden Carl Friedrich Gauss
15. 1899 Writes at Berchtesgaden Sigmund Freud
16. 1908 Joins the Salzburg psychoanalytic meeting Sigmund Freud
17. 1933 At Haus Wachenfeld Adolf Hitler
18. 1937 Receives Duke and Duchess of Windsor Adolf Hitler
19. 1937 Meets Lord Halifax at Berghof Adolf Hitler
20. 1938 Meets Schuschnigg at Obersalzberg Adolf Hitler

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