Musicians and Composers in Weimar

The atlas holds 6 people and 18 moments here, from 1501 to 1920. The most recorded lives are Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Martin Luther and Arthur Schopenhauer.

Notable people

  1. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

    from 1775 to 1832

    7 moments here

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

  2. Martin Luther

    from 1501 to 1509

    4 moments here

    German Augustinian friar, priest, theologian, professor, translator, and leading figure of the Protestant Reformation.…

  3. Arthur Schopenhauer

    from 1807 to 1813

    3 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…

  4. Johann Sebastian Bach

    from 1709 to 1717

    2 moments here

    German Baroque composer, organist, violinist, keyboard virtuoso, and musical director. Born in Eisenach, Bach was educated in Ohrdruf and Lüneburg…

  5. Friedrich Nietzsche

    in 1900

    1 moment here

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

  6. Marlene Dietrich

    in 1920

    1 moment here

    German-American actress and singer Marlene Dietrich (Marie Magdalene Dietrich) was born in Berlin and achieved international fame through stage,…

Moments

  1. 1501 Matriculates at Erfurt Martin Luther
  2. 1505 Enters the Augustinian monastery Martin Luther
  3. 1507 Ordained in Erfurt Cathedral Martin Luther
  4. 1509 Returns to lecture in Erfurt Martin Luther
  5. 1709 Lived in the Weldig house Johann Sebastian Bach
  6. 1717 Imprisoned in Weimar Johann Sebastian Bach
  7. 1775 Arrives in Weimar Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  8. 1782 Moves into the Frauenplan residence Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  9. 1806 Faces French soldiers at his Weimar house Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  10. 1806 Marries Christiane Vulpius Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  11. 1807 Relocation to Weimar for private study Arthur Schopenhauer
  12. 1812 Inspects the sulfur springs at Berka Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  13. 1813 Short stay in Weimar after leaving Berlin Arthur Schopenhauer
  14. 1813 Return to Weimar after doctorate Arthur Schopenhauer
  15. 1824 Receives Heinrich Heine Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  16. 1832 Dies at his Weimar residence Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  17. 1900 Dies in Weimar Friedrich Nietzsche
  18. 1920 Boarding school and violin study Marlene Dietrich

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