Historical figures in 1756
The atlas holds 4 people and 5 moments here, in 1756. The most recorded lives are Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Jean-Jacques Rousseau and John Adams. Among them Writers, Musicians and Composers and Political Leaders.
Notable people
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
in 1756
2 moments here
Austrian composer and performer of the Classical era. Born in Salzburg, Mozart toured Europe as a child prodigy, made three formative journeys to…
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
in 1756
1 moment here
Genevan philosopher, writer, composer, and a major figure of the European Enlightenment. Rousseau’s documented movements ranged across Geneva, Savoy,…
John Adams
in 1756
1 moment here
American lawyer, revolutionary leader, diplomat, first vice president of the United States, and second U.S. president.…
Catherine II of Russia
in 1756
1 moment here
Catherine II (Catherine the Great), born Sophie Auguste Friederike of Anhalt-Zerbst, was empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796.…
Moments
- 1756 Residence at the Hermitage Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- 1756 Read law under James Putnam John Adams
- 1756 Baptized in Salzburg Cathedral Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 1756 Born at Getreidegasse 9 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 1756 Travels to Oranienbaum Catherine II of Russia