Historical figures in 1691
The atlas holds 3 people and 6 moments here, in 1691. The most recorded lives are Matsuo Bashō, John Locke and Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz. Among them Writers, Philosophers and Political Leaders.
Notable people
Matsuo Bashō
in 1691
4 moments here
Matsuo Bashō (1644–1694) was a Japanese poet of the Edo period, renowned for haikai and for travel writing including Oku no Hosomichi.…
John Locke
in 1691
1 moment here
English philosopher, physician, and political writer. Locke was born in Somerset, educated in London and Oxford, served Lord Shaftesbury in London,…
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
in 1691
1 moment here
German polymath, philosopher, mathematician, jurist, diplomat, court councillor, historian, and librarian.…
Moments
- 1691 Wolfenbüttel library directorship Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
- 1691 Settlement at Oates Manor John Locke
- 1691 Stay at Rakushisha and composition of Saga Diary Matsuo Bashō
- 1691 Move to Bonchō's home in Kyoto Matsuo Bashō
- 1691 Move to Ōtsu Matsuo Bashō
- 1691 Arrival in Edo at Tachibana-chō Matsuo Bashō