by Jonas Schaefer | Oct 1, 2025 | 1700 - 1800 AD, 99 Heroes on the Wall, Authors, David Hume, Timeline
HUME (Ramsay, Allan. David Hume, 1711–1776. Historian and Philosopher. Oil on canvas; 76 × 64 cm. 1766. Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh. Wikimedia Commons....
by Jonas Schaefer | Oct 1, 2025 | 800 - 700 BC, 99 Heroes on the Wall, Authors, Homer, Timeline
HOMER (“Homer | Biography, Poems, & Facts | Britannica.” Photograph, 2000s. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Homer-Greek-poet (accessed October 4, 2025).) Born/Died: He is believed to have lived during the 8th or 7th century BCE, possibly in Ionia...
by Jonas Schaefer | Oct 1, 2025 | 400 - 500 AD, 99 Heroes on the Wall, Authors, Hippocrates, Timeline
HIPPOCRATES (Rubens, Peter Paul. “Hippocrates.” Engraving. 1638. Etching and engraving on paper. Wikimedia Commons. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hippocrates_rubens.jpg.) Born: c. 460 BCE, Kos, Greece Died: c. 370 BCE, Larissa, Greece Notable...
by Jonas Schaefer | Oct 1, 2025 | 800 - 700 BC, 99 Heroes on the Wall, Authors, Hesiod, Timeline
HESIOD AI Rendering Adobe Firefly Unknown. Naples-Type Hesiod. Date unknown. Marble. National Archaeological Museum, Naples. Link: https://history-biography.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/hhh.jpg Born: Circa 1200 BCE, Boeotia, Ancient Greece Died: Circa 1150 BCE...
by Jonas Schaefer | Oct 1, 2025 | 1500 - 1600 AD, 99 Heroes on the Wall, Authors, Hugo Grotius, Timeline
GROTIUS (Van Mierevelt, Michiel Jansz. Hugo Grotius. Oil on panel. 1608. Wikimedia Commons.) Born: April 10, 1583 – Delft, County of Holland, Dutch Republic Died: August 28, 1645 – Rostock, Holy Roman Empire Notable International Law: Helped found modern international...
by Jonas Schaefer | Oct 1, 2025 | 1500 - 1600 AD, 99 Heroes on the Wall, Authors, Groote, Timeline
GROOT (Derkinderen, Antoon. Geert Grote met Volgelingen. Watercolor. ca. 1900. Wikimedia Commons. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Geert_Grote_met_volgelingen,_Aquarel_Antoon_Derkinderen.png.) Born: October 1340, in the Hanseatic city Deventer at the Bishopric...
