Historical figures in 1770

The atlas holds 9 people and 34 moments here, in 1770. The most recorded lives are Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, James Cook and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Among them Writers, Philosophers and Educators.

Notable people

1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

   in 1770

   18 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…

2. James Cook

   in 1770

   7 moments here

   British naval officer, hydrographer and explorer whose surveys of Newfoundland and three Pacific voyages transformed European geographic knowledge of…

3. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

   in 1770

   2 moments here

   German poet, dramatist, novelist, scientist, theatre director, and statesman. Born in Frankfurt, Goethe studied in Leipzig and Strasbourg, practiced…

4. Jean-Jacques Rousseau

   in 1770

   2 moments here

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

5. Ludwig van Beethoven

   in 1770

   1 moment here

   German composer and pianist whose life was centered first in Bonn and, from 1792, in Vienna.…

6. Immanuel Kant

   in 1770

   1 moment here

   German Enlightenment philosopher whose critical philosophy transformed epistemology, metaphysics, ethics, aesthetics, and political thought.…

7. Thomas Jefferson

   in 1770

   1 moment here

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

8. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

   in 1770

   1 moment here

   German philosopher and a central figure of German idealism. His documented movements include formative study in Stuttgart and Tübingen; tutoring…

9. Catherine II of Russia

   in 1770

   1 moment here

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

Moments

1. 1770 Anchors at Ship Cove James Cook
2. 1770 Off Cape Maria van Diemen James Cook
3. 1770 Moved into Monticello South Pavilion Thomas Jefferson
4. 1770 Arrives at San Marco in Milan Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
5. 1770 Concert in Verona Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
6. 1770 Performs at Mantua's academy Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
7. 1770 Visits Pompeii Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
8. 1770 Visits Vesuvius Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
9. 1770 Meets Padre Martini in Bologna Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
10. 1770 Meets the grand duke in Florence Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
11. 1770 Stops in Lodi Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
12. 1770 Visits Parma Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
13. 1770 Anchors in Botany Bay James Cook
14. 1770 Attempts first landing on Australian coast James Cook
15. 1770 Lyon residence and musical collaboration Jean-Jacques Rousseau
16. 1770 Resumes legal studies in Strasbourg Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
17. 1770 Hears the Miserere in the Sistine Chapel Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
18. 1770 Reaches Rome Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
19. 1770 Arrives in Naples Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
20. 1770 Endeavour strikes the Great Barrier Reef James Cook
21. 1770 Goes ashore near Cape Grafton James Cook
22. 1770 Final Paris residence on Rue Platrière Jean-Jacques Rousseau
23. 1770 Returns to Bologna Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
24. 1770 Visits the Santa Casa at Loreto Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
25. 1770 Birth in Stuttgart Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
26. 1770 Presides over inaugural disputation Immanuel Kant
27. 1770 Stays at Pallavicini's summer residence Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
28. 1770 Hosts Prince Heinrich at Tsarskoye Selo Catherine II of Russia
29. 1770 Arrives at Batavia James Cook
30. 1770 Visits Sessenheim and meets Friederike Brion Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
31. 1770 Examined by Bologna's academy Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
32. 1770 Returns to Milan for Mitridate Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
33. 1770 Born at Bonngasse 20 Ludwig van Beethoven
34. 1770 Directs Mitridate premiere Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

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