Historical figures in 1610

The atlas holds 6 people and 8 moments here, in 1610. The most recorded lives are Galileo Galilei, Lope de Vega and Miguel de Cervantes. Among them Writers, Political Leaders and Mathematicians.

Notable people

1. Galileo Galilei

   in 1610

   2 moments here

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

2. Lope de Vega

   in 1610

   2 moments here

   Spanish playwright, poet, and novelist of the Spanish Golden Age. Born and died in Madrid, Lope de Vega studied in Madrid and Alcalá, served in naval…

3. Miguel de Cervantes

   in 1610

   1 moment here

   Spanish novelist, playwright, poet, soldier, purchasing agent and tax collector, best known for Don Quixote.…

4. Peter Paul Rubens

   in 1610

   1 moment here

   Flemish Baroque painter, designer, humanist, collector, and diplomat. Rubens was born at Siegen, spent formative years in Cologne and Antwerp, worked…

5. Diego Velázquez

   in 1610

   1 moment here

   Spanish Baroque painter and court artist to Philip IV of Spain. Born in Seville, he trained there before establishing his long-term home and career…

6. Thomas Hobbes

   in 1610

   1 moment here

   English philosopher and political theorist, best known for Leviathan (1651). Hobbes’s documented movements include study at Oxford, European travel…

Moments

1. 1610 Apprenticeship with Francisco Pacheco Diego Velázquez
2. 1610 Moved permanently to Florence Galileo Galilei
3. 1610 Occupied his Via dei Vignali house Galileo Galilei
4. 1610 Journey to Pinto Lope de Vega
5. 1610 Moves to Calle del León Miguel de Cervantes
6. 1610 Rubenshuis residence and studio Peter Paul Rubens
7. 1610 European tour in Italy Thomas Hobbes
8. 1610 Purchase of the Calle de Francos house Lope de Vega

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