Writers in Trier

The atlas holds 3 people and 5 moments here, from 1818 to 1940. The most recorded lives are Karl Marx, Charles de Gaulle and Jean-Paul Sartre.

Notable people

1. Karl Marx

   from 1818 to 1836

   3 moments here

   German philosopher, economist, journalist, and revolutionary socialist. Born in Trier, Marx studied in Bonn and Berlin, worked in Cologne, and…

2. Charles de Gaulle

   in 1927

   1 moment here

   French army officer, leader of Free France during the Second World War, head of France's Provisional Government, and president of the French Fifth…

3. Jean-Paul Sartre

   in 1940

   1 moment here

   French philosopher, writer, and political activist associated with existentialism. His documented movements include education and teaching across…

Moments

1. 1818 Born at Brückengasse 664 Karl Marx
2. 1830 Enters Trier Gymnasium Karl Marx
3. 1836 Returns to Trier and becomes engaged Karl Marx
4. 1927 Commanded chasseurs at Trier Charles de Gaulle
5. 1940 Prisoner at Stalag XII-D Jean-Paul Sartre

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