Historical figures in 1709

The atlas holds 6 people and 6 moments here, in 1709. The most recorded lives are Isaac Newton, Johann Sebastian Bach and Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz. Among them Philosophers, Writers and Political Leaders.

Notable people

1. Isaac Newton

   in 1709

   1 moment here

   English mathematician, physicist, astronomer, theologian, alchemist, author, and public official.…

2. Johann Sebastian Bach

   in 1709

   1 moment here

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

3. Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

   in 1709

   1 moment here

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

4. Peter the Great

   in 1709

   1 moment here

   Peter I of Russia, known as Peter the Great, was tsar from 1682 and emperor from 1721 until 1725.…

5. Jonathan Swift

   in 1709

   1 moment here

   Anglo-Irish writer, satirist, political pamphleteer, and Church of Ireland cleric, best known for Gulliver's Travels, A Tale of a Tub, and A Modest…

6. Montesquieu

   in 1709

   1 moment here

   Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu, was a French jurist, historian, and political philosopher.…

Moments

1. 1709 Short return to Leipzig Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
2. 1709 Returned to Ireland after London mission Jonathan Swift
3. 1709 Scholarly residence in Paris Montesquieu
4. 1709 Lived in the Weldig house Johann Sebastian Bach
5. 1709 Battlefield headquarters at Poltava Peter the Great
6. 1709 Relocates to Chelsea Isaac Newton

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