Historical figures in 1761
The atlas holds 3 people and 4 moments here, in 1761. The most recorded lives are Phillis Wheatley, Voltaire and Thomas Jefferson. Among them Historians, Writers and Philosophers.
Notable people
Phillis Wheatley
in 1761
2 moments here
Phillis Wheatley Peters was a poet born in West Africa, enslaved in Boston as a child, and the author of Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and…
Thomas Jefferson
in 1761
1 moment here
Thomas Jefferson was an American lawyer, Virginia political leader, diplomat, secretary of state, vice president, and third president of the United…
Voltaire
in 1761
1 moment here
François-Marie Arouet, known as Voltaire, was a French Enlightenment writer, historian, dramatist, and philosopher.…
Moments
- 1761 Residence in the Wheatley household Phillis Wheatley
- 1761 College of William & Mary student Thomas Jefferson
- 1761 Settles at Château de Voltaire Voltaire
- 1761 Arrival in Boston Harbor Phillis Wheatley