by Jonas Schaefer | Oct 1, 2025 | 1700 - 1800 AD, 99 Heroes on the Wall, Authors, Goethe, Timeline
GOETHE (Stieler, Joseph Karl. Goethe. Oil on canvas; 100 × 80 cm. 1828. Neue Pinakothek, Munich. Wikimedia Commons. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Goethe_(Stieler_1828).jpg.) Born: August 28, 1749, Frankfurt am Main, Germany Died: March 22, 1832, Weimar,...
by Jonas Schaefer | Oct 1, 2025 | 1500 - 1600 AD, 99 Heroes on the Wall, Authors, Galileo, Timeline
GALILEO (Sartorio, Aristide. Bust of Galileo Galilei. Bronze sculpture. 1883. W https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Galileo.arp.300pix.jpg/960px-Galileo.arp.300pix.jpg) Born: February 15, 1564, Pisa, Italy Died: January 8, 1642, Arcetri, near...
by Jonas Schaefer | Oct 1, 2025 | 100 - 200 AD, 99 Heroes on the Wall, Authors, Galen, Timeline
GALEN (Galen of Pergamum. Undated lithograph. Encyclopædia Britannica. Courtesy of the National Library of Medicine (Image ID: 192922). https://www.britannica.com/biography/Galen#/media/1/223895/136663.) Born: circa 129 CE, Pergamum, Asia Minor (modern-day Turkey)...
by Jonas Schaefer | Oct 1, 2025 | 100 - 200 AD, 99 Heroes on the Wall, Authors, Gaius, Timeline
GAIUS (Unknown. Bust of Gaius. Marble relief. 19th century. United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Wikimedia Commons. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Flickr_-_USCapitol_-_Gaius_(c._110-180).jpg.) Born: c. 110–180 CE, possibly Rome or Asia Minor Died: Unknown...
by Jonas Schaefer | Oct 1, 2025 | 1100 - 1200 AD, 99 Heroes on the Wall, Authors, Francis of Assisi, Timeline
FRANCIS OF ASSISI (Ribera, Jusepe de. Saint Francis of Assisi. Oil on canvas. 1642. Museo del Prado, Madrid. Wikimedia Commons. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Saint_Francis_of_Assisi_by_Jusepe_de_Ribera.jpg.) Born: c. 1181 CE, Assisi, Umbria, Italy Died: c....
by Jonas Schaefer | Oct 1, 2025 | 1400 - 1500 AD, 99 Heroes on the Wall, Authors, Erasmus, Timeline
ERASMUS (Holbein the Younger, Hans. Erasmus of Rotterdam. Black and colored chalks on paper. ca. 1523. Kunstmuseum Basel. Wikimedia Commons. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Erasmus_rotterdam.JPG.) Born: October 28, 1466, in Rotterdam, Netherlands, during the...
