by Jonas Schaefer | Oct 3, 2025 | 500 - 400 BC, 99 Heroes on the Wall, Authors, Mahabharata, Timeline
MAHABHARATA (“https://www.gutenberg.org/files/19630/19630-h/images/frontespiece.jpg”) Composed: Circa 400 BCE–400 CE, Ancient India (based on scholarly estimates for oral composition and later written compilation) Finalized: Circa 4th century CE...
by Jonas Schaefer | Oct 3, 2025 | 1400 - 1500 AD, 99 Heroes on the Wall, Authors, Luther, Timeline
LUTHER (Cranach the Elder, Lucas. Martin Luther. Oil on panel. 1529. Uffizi Gallery, Florence. Wikimedia Commons. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Martin_Luther,_1529.jpg.) Born: November 10, 1483, Eisleben, Holy Roman Empire Died: February 18, 1546, Eisleben...
by Jonas Schaefer | Oct 3, 2025 | 100 - 200 AD, 99 Heroes on the Wall, Authors, Luke, Timeline
LUKE (“St Luke the Evangelist.” Wikimedia Commons. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Luke_the_Evangelist.jpg.) Born: c. 1st century CE, likely in Antioch, Syria (modern-day Turkey) Died: c. 84 CE, possibly in Boeotia, Greece Notable Evangelist of...
by Jonas Schaefer | Oct 3, 2025 | 1600 - 1700 AD, 99 Heroes on the Wall, Authors, John Locke, Timeline
LOCKE (Kneller, Godfrey. Portrait of John Locke. Oil on canvas. 1697. Wikimedia Commons. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:John_Locke.jpg.) Born: circa 1632 CE, Wrington, Somerset, England Died: circa 1704 CE, High Laver, Essex, England Notable Founder of...
by Jonas Schaefer | Oct 3, 2025 | 700 - 600 BC, 99 Heroes on the Wall, Authors, Lao Tzu, Timeline
LAO TZU (Unknown. “Lao Tzu.” Illustration. Early 20th century. From Project Gutenberg eText 15250. Wikimedia Commons. Accessed October 26, 2025. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lao_Tzu_-_Project_Gutenberg_eText_15250.jpg.) Born: c. 6th century BCE,...
by Jonas Schaefer | Oct 1, 2025 | 1700 - 1800 AD, 99 Heroes on the Wall, Authors, Kant, Timeline
KANT (Johann Gottlieb Becker. *Immanuel Kant (1724–1804)*. 1768. Oil on canvas. Schiller-Nationalmuseum, Marbach am Neckar, Germany. http://www.philosovieth.de/kant-bilder/bilddaten.html.) Born: 1724, Königsberg, Prussia Died: 1804, Königsberg, Prussia) Notable...
