Early modern people
2,141 people from early modern, sorted by fame.
John Singleton CopleyJuly 3, 1738 – September 9, 1815 · Art
Michael Praetoriuscirca 1571 – February 15, 1621 · Music
Michel AdansonApril 7, 1727 – August 3, 1806 · Exploration
Pieter van MusschenbroekMarch 14, 1692 – September 19, 1761 · Science
René LessonMarch 20, 1794 – April 28, 1849 · Exploration
Rosalba CarrieraOctober 7, 1675 – April 15, 1757 · Art
Rudolf Erich RaspeMarch 1736 – November 1, 1794 · Science
Sophia BraheSeptember 22, 1556 – 1643 · Science
William EttyMarch 10, 1787 – November 13, 1849 · Art
Carl Peter ThunbergNovember 11, 1743 – August 8, 1828 · Culture
Charles-Joseph, 7th Prince of LigneMay 23, 1735 – December 13, 1814 · Culture
Eduard RüppellNovember 20, 1794 – December 10, 1884 · Exploration
Étienne BézoutMarch 31, 1730 – September 27, 1783 · Science
Félix SavartJune 30, 1791 – March 16, 1841 · Science
Gabriel Bonnot de MablyMarch 14, 1709 – April 2, 1785 · Culture- Georg Wilhelm StellerMarch 10, 1709 – November 14, 1746 · Exploration
Gerrit DouApril 7, 1613 – February 9, 1675 · Art
Heinrich BiberAugust 12, 1644 – May 3, 1704 · Music
James DunlopOctober 31, 1793 – September 22, 1848 · Science
Jean Baptiste KléberMarch 9, 1753 – June 14, 1800 · Culture
Jean-François Pilatre de RozierMarch 30, 1754 – June 15, 1785 · Science
Johann StamitzJune 19, 1717 – March 27, 1757 · Culture
Johann Wilhelm RitterDecember 16, 1776 – January 23, 1810 · Culture
John DavisOctober 1550 – December 1605 · Exploration
John Frederic DaniellMarch 12, 1790 – March 13, 1845 · Science
Joseph VernetAugust 14, 1714 – December 3, 1789 · Art
Juan de Herrera1530 – January 15, 1597 · Culture
Karel van Mander the ElderMay 1548 – September 11, 1606 · Art
Mary AstellNovember 12, 1666 – May 11, 1731 · Culture
Maximilian III Joseph, Elector of BavariaMarch 28, 1727 – December 30, 1777 · Music
Paolo RuffiniSeptember 22, 1765 – May 10, 1822 · Culture
Pierre Louis DulongFebruary 12, 1785 – July 19, 1838 · Science
René Just HaüyFebruary 28, 1743 – June 1, 1822 · Science
Thomas ArneMarch 12, 1710 – March 5, 1778 · Music
Uriel da Costa1585 – April 1640 · Culture
Vasily TatishchevApril 19, 1686 – July 15, 1750 · Exploration- Willem Janszooncirca 1570 – circa 1630 · Exploration
Alexis BouvardJune 27, 1767 – June 7, 1843 · Science
Amos Bronson AlcottNovember 29, 1799 – March 4, 1888 · Culture
Andrea PozzoNovember 30, 1642 – August 31, 1709 · Art
Andrés BelloNovember 29, 1781 – October 15, 1865 · Culture
Antoine ArnauldFebruary 6, 1612 – August 8, 1694 · Culture
Anton I of SaxonyDecember 27, 1755 – June 6, 1836 · Music
Carel FabritiusFebruary 1622 – October 12, 1654 · Art
Carl Adolph AgardhJanuary 23, 1785 – January 28, 1859 · Science
Christoffer Wilhelm EckersbergJanuary 2, 1783 – July 22, 1853 · Art
David FabriciusMarch 9, 1564 – May 7, 1617 · Science
Ferdinando II de' MediciJuly 14, 1610 – May 23, 1670 · Technology
Francesco CavalliFebruary 14, 1602 – January 14, 1676 · Music
François Clouetcirca 1510 – September 22, 1572 · Art