Historical figures in 1712

The atlas holds 5 people and 6 moments here, in 1712. The most recorded lives are Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Antonio Vivaldi. Among them Musicians and Composers, Educators and Writers.

Notable people

1. Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

   in 1712

   2 moments here

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

2. Jean-Jacques Rousseau

   in 1712

   1 moment here

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

3. Antonio Vivaldi

   in 1712

   1 moment here

   Italian Baroque composer, violinist, priest, teacher, and opera impresario. Born in Venice, Vivaldi held long associations with the Ospedale della…

4. George Frideric Handel

   in 1712

   1 moment here

   German-British Baroque composer. Born in Halle, he worked in Hamburg, travelled in Italy, served as Kapellmeister at Hanover, and settled in England.…

5. Daniel Defoe

   in 1712

   1 moment here

   English merchant, political writer, journalist, intelligence agent, and novelist. This chronology records documented physical presences from his…

Moments

1. 1712 Later Scottish mission Daniel Defoe
2. 1712 Permanent settlement in England George Frideric Handel
3. 1712 Performance at the Basilica of Saint Anthony Antonio Vivaldi
4. 1712 Birth in Geneva Jean-Jacques Rousseau
5. 1712 Audience with Peter the Great at Carlsbad Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
6. 1712 Final extended Vienna residence Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

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