Historical figures in 1871

The atlas holds 13 people and 21 moments here, in 1871. The most recorded lives are Victor Hugo, Otto von Bismarck and Fyodor Dostoyevsky. Among them Writers, Political Leaders and Scientists.

Notable people

1. Victor Hugo

   in 1871

   4 moments here

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

2. Otto von Bismarck

   in 1871

   3 moments here

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

3. Fyodor Dostoyevsky

   in 1871

   2 moments here

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

4. Mark Twain

   in 1871

   2 moments here

   Samuel Langhorne Clemens, known as Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist, journalist, lecturer, riverboat pilot, and traveler.…

5. Sarah Bernhardt

   in 1871

   2 moments here

   French stage and early film actress, born Henriette-Rosine Bernard in Paris. Bernhardt became an international theatrical star through performances…

6. Vladimir Lenin

   in 1871

   1 moment here

   Russian Marxist revolutionary, Bolshevik leader, political theorist, and founding head of government of Soviet Russia and the Soviet Union.…

7. Charles Darwin

   in 1871

   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…

8. Thomas Edison

   in 1871

   1 moment here

   American inventor and industrialist whose laboratories developed and commercialized technologies in telegraphy, recorded sound, electric lighting and…

9. Oscar Wilde

   in 1871

   1 moment here

   Irish author, poet, playwright, critic, and leading figure in late nineteenth-century aestheticism.…

10. Alfred Nobel

    in 1871

    1 moment here

    Swedish chemist, engineer, inventor, and industrialist Alfred Bernhard Nobel (1833–1896) developed dynamite and other explosives, built businesses…

11. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    in 1871

    1 moment here

    Russian Romantic composer whose career ranged from civil-service work and conservatory teaching in Saint Petersburg and Moscow to international…

12. Rudyard Kipling

    in 1871

    1 moment here

    English journalist, novelist, poet, and short-story writer. Born in Bombay, Kipling spent his childhood in India and England, worked as a journalist…

13. Ernest Rutherford

    in 1871

    1 moment here

    New Zealand-born physicist and chemist whose research on radioactivity, the atomic nucleus, and nuclear transmutation helped establish nuclear…

Moments

1. 1871 Inspection of the Ardeer factory site Alfred Nobel
2. 1871 Makes a London trip Mark Twain
3. 1871 Trinity College Dublin student Oscar Wilde
4. 1871 Armistice negotiations at Versailles Otto von Bismarck
5. 1871 Proclamation of the German Empire Otto von Bismarck
6. 1871 Residence at Friedrichsruh Otto von Bismarck
7. 1871 Refuge at Saint-Germain-en-Laye Sarah Bernhardt
8. 1871 Establishes Newark manufacturing base Thomas Edison
9. 1871 Follows the Assembly to Bordeaux Victor Hugo
10. 1871 Childhood summers at Kokushkino Vladimir Lenin
11. 1871 Made his final gambling visit to Wiesbaden Fyodor Dostoyevsky
12. 1871 Return to rue de Rome Sarah Bernhardt
13. 1871 Expelled from Belgium Victor Hugo
14. 1871 Visit to Kamenka Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
15. 1871 Arrives in Luxembourg as a refugee Victor Hugo
16. 1871 Takes refuge in Vianden Victor Hugo
17. 1871 Family holiday at Albury Charles Darwin
18. 1871 Returned permanently to Saint Petersburg Fyodor Dostoyevsky
19. 1871 Birth at Spring Grove Ernest Rutherford
20. 1871 Moves to Hartford Mark Twain
21. 1871 Boarding residence at Lorne Lodge Rudyard Kipling

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