Historical figures in 1849

The atlas holds 15 people and 32 moments here, in 1849. The most recorded lives are Friedrich Engels, Karl Marx and Edgar Allan Poe. Among them Writers, Scientists and Political Leaders.

Notable people

  1. Friedrich Engels

    in 1849

    9 moments here

    German philosopher, political theorist, revolutionary socialist, businessman, and Karl Marx’s lifelong collaborator.…

  2. Karl Marx

    in 1849

    3 moments here

    German philosopher, economist, journalist, and revolutionary socialist. Born in Trier, Marx studied in Bonn and Berlin, worked in Cologne, and…

  3. Edgar Allan Poe

    in 1849

    3 moments here

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

  4. Frédéric Chopin

    in 1849

    3 moments 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…

  5. Fyodor Dostoyevsky

    in 1849

    2 moments here

    Russian novelist, journalist, essayist, and former military engineer whose life moved between Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Siberian imprisonment and…

  6. Richard Wagner

    in 1849

    2 moments here

    German composer, conductor, theatre director, and essayist whose movements included early work in German theatre, exile in Switzerland, stays in…

  7. Giuseppe Verdi

    in 1849

    2 moments here

    Italian composer whose career transformed nineteenth-century opera. Born near Busseto, Verdi studied and worked in Busseto and Milan, then traveled…

  8. Abraham Lincoln

    in 1849

    1 moment here

    American lawyer, Illinois legislator, congressman, and sixteenth president of the United States.…

  9. Charles Darwin

    in 1849

    1 moment here

    English naturalist, geologist, and biologist whose observations during the global voyage of HMS Beagle and subsequent research led to his theory of…

  10. Victor Hugo

    in 1849

    1 moment here

    French Romantic poet, novelist, dramatist, artist, activist, and politician. This chronology traces documented physical presences from his mobile…

  11. Charles Dickens

    in 1849

    1 moment here

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

  12. Louis Pasteur

    in 1849

    1 moment here

    French chemist and microbiologist whose work on molecular asymmetry, fermentation, germ theory, pasteurization, and vaccines transformed modern…

  13. Dmitri Mendeleev

    in 1849

    1 moment here

    Russian chemist Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev formulated the periodic law and produced a foundational periodic table.…

  14. Hokusai

    in 1849

    1 moment here

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

  15. Alexandre Dumas

    in 1849

    1 moment here

    French novelist, playwright, journalist, and travel writer, also known as Alexandre Dumas père.…

Moments

  1. 1849 Returned to Springfield law practice Abraham Lincoln
  2. 1849 Journey to Moscow for university admission Dmitri Mendeleev
  3. 1849 Summer apartment at Chaillot Frédéric Chopin
  4. 1849 Refugee reunion Friedrich Engels
  5. 1849 Return to Cologne Friedrich Engels
  6. 1849 Exile in Zürich Richard Wagner
  7. 1849 Flight through Paris Richard Wagner
  8. 1849 Chairs the Paris Peace Congress Victor Hugo
  9. 1849 Stands trial in Cologne Karl Marx
  10. 1849 Residence at Château de Monte-Cristo Alexandre Dumas
  11. 1849 Begins hydrotherapy at Malvern Charles Darwin
  12. 1849 Elberfeld uprising Friedrich Engels
  13. 1849 Journey to the Baden-Palatinate front Friedrich Engels
  14. 1849 Workers' detachment at Solingen Friedrich Engels
  15. 1849 Imprisoned in the Alexeyevsky Ravelin Fyodor Dostoyevsky
  16. 1849 Death at Henjōin precincts Hokusai
  17. 1849 Marriage in Strasbourg Louis Pasteur
  18. 1849 Baden-Palatinate campaign march Friedrich Engels
  19. 1849 Night with Palatinate battalion Friedrich Engels
  20. 1849 Skirmish near Michelbach Friedrich Engels
  21. 1849 Returns to Paris after expulsion from Prussia Karl Marx
  22. 1849 Summers at Bonchurch Charles Dickens
  23. 1849 Crossing into Swiss exile Friedrich Engels
  24. 1849 Departure from Paris Giuseppe Verdi
  25. 1849 Return to Busseto for Luisa Miller Giuseppe Verdi
  26. 1849 The Poetic Principle lecture Edgar Allan Poe
  27. 1849 Arrives as an exile in London Karl Marx
  28. 1849 Final apartment at Place Vendôme Frédéric Chopin
  29. 1849 Death at Washington Medical College Edgar Allan Poe
  30. 1849 Found in distress in Baltimore Edgar Allan Poe
  31. 1849 Death in Paris Frédéric Chopin
  32. 1849 Faced the mock execution Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Related