Historical figures in 1817

The atlas holds 10 people and 16 moments here, in 1817. The most recorded lives are Ludwig van Beethoven, Alexander Pushkin and Charles Dickens. Among them Writers, Political Leaders and Musicians and Composers.

Notable people

  1. Ludwig van Beethoven

    in 1817

    3 moments here

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

  2. Alexander Pushkin

    in 1817

    3 moments here

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

  3. Charles Dickens

    in 1817

    2 moments here

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

  4. Jane Austen

    in 1817

    2 moments here

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

  5. Edgar Allan Poe

    in 1817

    1 moment here

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

  6. Lord Byron

    in 1817

    1 moment here

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

  7. Frédéric Chopin

    in 1817

    1 moment here

    Polish composer and virtuoso pianist of the early Romantic period. Born in Żelazowa Wola, he grew up and trained in Warsaw, travelled through Central…

  8. Hokusai

    in 1817

    1 moment here

    Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849) was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist, painter, and printmaker. His documented physical-presence chronology is concentrated in…

  9. James Madison

    in 1817

    1 moment here

    James Madison (1751–1836) was a Virginia planter, revolutionary politician, delegate to the Continental and Confederation congresses, architect of…

  10. Simón Bolívar

    in 1817

    1 moment here

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

Moments

  1. 1817 First adult stay at Mikhailovskoye Alexander Pushkin
  2. 1817 Joined Petersburg literary life Alexander Pushkin
  3. 1817 Manor House School Edgar Allan Poe
  4. 1817 Residence beside Kazimierz Palace Frédéric Chopin
  5. 1817 Retirement to Montpelier James Madison
  6. 1817 Journey to Rome Lord Byron
  7. 1817 Settles in Chatham Charles Dickens
  8. 1817 Final move to Winchester for treatment Jane Austen
  9. 1817 Stayed at Pfarrplatz 2 Ludwig van Beethoven
  10. 1817 Besieges Angostura Simón Bolívar
  11. 1817 Graduated from the Lyceum Alexander Pushkin
  12. 1817 Death in Winchester Jane Austen
  13. 1817 Summer residence in Nussdorf Ludwig van Beethoven
  14. 1817 Painting the Great Daruma Hokusai
  15. 1817 Final day of Nussdorf residence Ludwig van Beethoven
  16. 1817 Lives at Ordnance Terrace Charles Dickens

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