Historical figures in 1815

The atlas holds 10 people and 20 moments here, in 1815. The most recorded lives are Napoleon Bonaparte, Jane Austen and Simón Bolívar. Among them Writers, Political Leaders and Scientists.

Notable people

1. Napoleon Bonaparte

   in 1815

   9 moments here

   French military commander and statesman who rose during the French Revolution, became First Consul in 1799, and ruled as Emperor of the French in…

2. Jane Austen

   in 1815

   2 moments here

   English novelist Jane Austen spent her life in southern England, principally in Hampshire, Bath, Southampton, Chawton, and Winchester.…

3. Simón Bolívar

   in 1815

   2 moments here

   Venezuelan military and political leader known as El Libertador. Bolívar led revolutionary campaigns that helped secure the independence of…

4. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

   in 1815

   1 moment here

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

5. Charles Dickens

   in 1815

   1 moment here

   English novelist, journalist, editor, social reformer, actor and celebrated public reader. This chronology traces documented residences, workplaces,…

6. Alexander Pushkin

   in 1815

   1 moment here

   Russian poet, novelist, playwright, and foundational figure of modern Russian literature. This chronology traces documented physical presences from…

7. Edgar Allan Poe

   in 1815

   1 moment here

   American writer, poet, editor, and literary critic whose work helped shape Gothic fiction, detective fiction, and early science fiction.…

8. Otto von Bismarck

   in 1815

   1 moment here

   Otto von Bismarck was a Prussian and German statesman, diplomat, and the first chancellor of the German Empire.…

9. Lord Byron

   in 1815

   1 moment here

   George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron (1788–1824), was a British poet, peer, and political speaker.…

10. Michael Faraday

    in 1815

    1 moment here

    English chemist and physicist whose experimental work transformed the study of electromagnetism and electrochemistry.…

Moments

1. 1815 Recited before Derzhavin Alexander Pushkin
2. 1815 Moves to Norfolk Street Charles Dickens
3. 1815 Grammar school in Irvine Edgar Allan Poe
4. 1815 Second autumn visit to Heidelberg Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
5. 1815 Marriage at Seaham Hall Lord Byron
6. 1815 Reaches Grenoble Napoleon Bonaparte
7. 1815 Re-enters Paris Napoleon Bonaparte
8. 1815 Returns to France at Golfe-Juan Napoleon Bonaparte
9. 1815 Birth at Schönhausen Otto von Bismarck
10. 1815 Return to the Royal Institution Michael Faraday
11. 1815 Arrives in Jamaican exile Simón Bolívar
12. 1815 Commands at Waterloo Napoleon Bonaparte
13. 1815 Retires to Malmaison Napoleon Bonaparte
14. 1815 Surrenders aboard HMS Bellerophon Napoleon Bonaparte
15. 1815 Nursing Henry in London Jane Austen
16. 1815 Arrives at Jamestown in exile Napoleon Bonaparte
17. 1815 Stays at the Briars pavilion Napoleon Bonaparte
18. 1815 Visit to the Prince Regent's Library Jane Austen
19. 1815 Moves into Longwood House Napoleon Bonaparte
20. 1815 Arrives at Les Cayes Simón Bolívar

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