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Benjamin Franklin
1
Statesman, scientist, inventor & author
1706
1790
JeanJacques Rousseau
3
French philosopher & social theorist
1712
1778
Samuel Adams
1
Boston Revolutionary
1722
1803
Josef Haydn
9
composer
1732
1809
George Washington
1
General & 1st President
1732
1799
Paul Revere
1
Minuteman messenger
1735
1818
John Adams
1
2nd President
1735
1826
Thomas Paine
2
Patriot & political writer
1737
1809
George III
2
King of England, 1760-1820
1738
1820
Charles Cornwallis
2
General & statesman
1738
1805
Benedict Arnold
1
Hero of Saratoga, 1777
1741
1801
Thomas Jefferson
1
Author of Declaration of Independence
1743
1826
Mikhail Kutusov
8
Field Marshal, Russian general
1745
1813
Johann Goethe
9
German poet
1749
1832
James Madison
1
President
1751
1836
Charles Talleyrand
3
Diplomat thru several regimes & coups d'etat
1754
1838
Louis XVI
3
King of France; guillotined
1754
1793
Nathan Hale
1
Patriot, hanged as a spy by the British
1755
1776
Aaron Burr
1
Vice President & rebel
1756
1836
Wolfgang A. Mozart
9
composer
1756
1791
Alexander Hamilton
1
Sec'y of Treasury & Federalist
1757
1806
Lafayette
3
Marquis, general & politician in 2 revolutions
1757
1834
James Monroe
1
1758
1831
Horatio Nelson
2
Admiral, victor of the Nile & Trafalgar
1758
1805
Robespierre
3
French revolutionist; guillotined
1758
1794
William Pitt
2
The Younger, Prime Minister 1783-1801
1759
1806
Danton
3
Leader of the French Revolution
1759
1794
Andrew Jackson
1
General & 7th President
1767
1845
Napoleon Bonaparte
3
General & emperor
1769
1821
Arthur Wellesley
2
Duke of Wellington, victor of Waterloo
1769
1852
Ludwig van Beethoven
9
composer
1770
1827
Meriwether Lewis
1
Explorer partner of William Clark
1774
1809
Alexander I
8
Czar of Russia
1777
1825
Henry Clay
4
Statesman & orator
1777
1852
Karl von Clausewitz
8
Prussian writer on strategy of total war
1780
1831
Daniel Webster
4
Orator & statesman
1782
1852
John C. Calhoun
4
Statesman
1782
1850
Robert E. Lee
4
Confederate General, Army of No. Virginia
1807
1870
Abraham Lincoln
4
1809
1865
Charles Darwin
8
Scientist
1809
1882
Franz Liszt
9
Composer, father in law of Wagner
1811
1886
Richard Wagner
9
Composer & revolutionary
1813
1883
Karl Marx
8
1818
1883
Walt Whitman
4
Poet
1819
1892
Wm Tecumseh Sherman
4
Grant's partner in the West
1820
1891
Ulysses S. Grant
4
Commander of the Union armies
1822
1885
Thomas J. Jackson
4
'Stonewall'
1824
1863
J.E.B. Stuart
4
Confederate Cavalry General - Lee's right arm
1833
1864
Stamp Act
1
1765
Lexington
1
Shot heard 'round the world
1775
4th of July
1
Declaration of Independence
1776
Decline & Fall
9
Gibbon publishes D&F of the Roman Empire
1776
Saratoga
1
Turning point of the Revolution
1777
Kant's Critique
9
Immanuel Kant's Critique of Pure Reason
1781
Yorktown
1
Cornwallis surrenders to Washington
1781
Treaty of Paris
2
Britain recognizes American Independence
1783
Figaro
9
Mozart composes "Marriage of Figaro"
1786
Bastille
3
Storming of the Bastille
1789
Republic
3
French Republic declared
1792
Cotton gin invented
4
Eli Whitney's gin makes slavery economical
1793
The Terror
3
The Revolution attacks its own
1794
Louisiana Purchase
1
Almost doubles the size of the US
1803
Emperor Napoleon
3
Napoleon crowns himself
1804
Trafalgar
2
Nelson destroys Napoleon's navy
1805
Waterloo
2
Climatic battle of the Napoleonic wars
1815
New Orleans
1
8th Jan, fought after peace was signned
1815
Greek Independence
6
Greeks win independence from Turkey
1821
Revolution
6
Spreads to France, Germany, Italy, & Poland
1830
Opium War
3
Britain annexes Hong Kong
1842
Texas
1
Annexed by US
1845
Mexican War begins
1
1846
Revolution
6
Revolutions sweep Europe
1848
Communist Manifesto
6
Issued by Marx & Engels
1848
Crimean War
2
to 1856
1854
Bessemer steel
8
Bessemer process permits mass production
1856
Sepoy revolt
2
India passes from E. India Co to British Empire
1857
Origin of Species
8
Darwin publishes his book
1859
1st Bull Run
4
First major battle of the war
1861
Serfs freed
8
Emancipation of the Russian serfs
1861
Germs
8
Pasteur forms the germ theory of disease
1861
Gettysburg
4
High tide of the Confederacy
1863
Appomattox
4
Lee surrenders, effectively ending the war
1865
Alaska
1
Bought from Russia
1867
Kapital
6
Marx publishes first volume of Das Kapital
1867
1
Americans
Americans before the Civil War era
3
2
British
British
6
3
French
French
5
4
Civil War
Americans of Civil War note
4
5
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6
7
7
7
8
Other
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9
Artists
Artists, composers and authors
2
1
American
American Revolution
7
2
British
6
3
French
5
4
Civil War
4
5
Other events
7
6
Revolution
Other revolutions and related events
3
7
7
8
7
9
Cultural
Paintings, operas and milestone books
2