Historical figures in 1745

The atlas holds 4 people and 5 moments here, in 1745. The most recorded lives are Catherine II of Russia, Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Thomas Jefferson. Among them Writers, Philosophers and Political Leaders.

Notable people

1. Catherine II of Russia

   in 1745

   2 moments here

   Catherine II (Catherine the Great), born Sophie Auguste Friederike of Anhalt-Zerbst, was empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796.…

2. Jean-Jacques Rousseau

   in 1745

   1 moment here

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

3. Thomas Jefferson

   in 1745

   1 moment here

   Thomas Jefferson was an American lawyer, Virginia political leader, diplomat, secretary of state, vice president, and third president of the United…

4. Jonathan Swift

   in 1745

   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…

Moments

1. 1745 Return to Paris and relationship with Thérèse Jean-Jacques Rousseau
2. 1745 Childhood at Tuckahoe Plantation Thomas Jefferson
3. 1745 Marries Peter at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Kazan Catherine II of Russia
4. 1745 Marries Peter in Saint Petersburg Catherine II of Russia
5. 1745 Death in Dublin Jonathan Swift

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