Educators in Venice

The atlas holds 7 people and 14 moments here, from 1591 to 1887. The most recorded lives are Friedrich Nietzsche, Giordano Bruno and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.

Notable people

  1. Friedrich Nietzsche

    from 1880 to 1887

    3 moments here

    German philosopher, classical philologist, cultural critic, poet, and author. Born in Röcken, Nietzsche was educated at Schulpforta and Leipzig,…

  2. Giordano Bruno

    from 1591 to 1592

    3 moments here

    Italian Renaissance philosopher, Dominican friar, writer, and cosmological theorist. Born at Nola, Bruno studied and lived in Italy, Switzerland,…

  3. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

    from 1786 to 1790

    2 moments here

    German poet, dramatist, novelist, scientist, theatre director, and statesman. Born in Frankfurt, Goethe studied in Leipzig and Strasbourg, practiced…

  4. Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

    from 1689 to 1690

    2 moments here

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

  5. Arthur Schopenhauer

    from 1818 to 1822

    2 moments here

    German philosopher and writer, born in Danzig and dead in Frankfurt am Main. His documented movements included childhood residences in Hamburg and Le…

  6. Galileo Galilei

    in 1592

    1 moment here

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

  7. Jean-Jacques Rousseau

    in 1743

    1 moment here

    Genevan philosopher, writer, composer, and a major figure of the European Enlightenment. Rousseau’s documented movements ranged across Geneva, Savoy,…

Moments

  1. 1591 Arrival in Venice Giordano Bruno
  2. 1592 Mocenigo residence in Venice Giordano Bruno
  3. 1592 Imprisonment at San Domenico di Castello Giordano Bruno
  4. 1592 Sought the Padua chair in Venice Galileo Galilei
  5. 1689 First Venice stay Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
  6. 1690 Second Venice stay Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
  7. 1743 Embassy secretary in Venice Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  8. 1786 Takes lodgings in Venice Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  9. 1790 Makes second Italian journey Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  10. 1818 First Italian journey through Venice Arthur Schopenhauer
  11. 1822 Second Italian journey via Venice Arthur Schopenhauer
  12. 1880 Travels to Venice Friedrich Nietzsche
  13. 1885 Third documented Venice stay Friedrich Nietzsche
  14. 1887 Final arrival in Venice Friedrich Nietzsche

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