Timeline of people born
I wanted an overview of dates, a sense of when things happened.
Not a "list of heroes". Many were notable without being admirable. It's affected by an European concept of world-history, but that's what I know more about.
- (~1800 BCE) Hammurabi
- (~585 BCE) Thales of Miletus
- (~546 BCE) Anaximander
- (~500 BCE) Buddha
- (~500 BCE) Laozi
- 490–430 BCE Empedocles
- 483–375 BCE Gorgias
- 469–399 BCE Socrates
- 460–370 BCE Hippocrates
- 460–370 BCE Democritus
- 412–323 BCE Diogenes of Sinope
- 341–270 BCE Epicurus
- 310–230 BCE Aristarchos
- 285–212 BCE Archimedes
- 95–46 BCE Marcus Porcius Cato
- 4–65 Lucius Annaeus Seneca
- 60–100 Epictetus
- 100–170 Ptolemy
- 121–180 Marcus Aurelius
- 130–200 Galen
- 360–415 Hypatia
- 780–850 Al-Khwarizmi
- 965–1040 Hasan ibn al-Haytham
- 980–1037 Ibn Sina
- 1225–1274 Aquinas
- 1285–1347 William of Occam
- 1394–1468 Johann Gutenberg
- 1473–1543 Nicolaus Copernicus
- 1514–1564 Andreas Vesalius
- 1546–1601 Tycho Brahe
- 1548–1600 Giordano Bruno
- 1561–1626 Francis Bacon
- 1564–1642 Galileo Galilei
- 1570–1606 Guy Fawkes
- 1571–1630 Johannes Kepler
- 1596–1650 René Descartes
- 1625–1712 Giovanni Cassini
- 1629–1695 Christiaan Huygens
- 1642–1726 Isaac Newton
- 1655–1705 Jacob Bernoulli
- 1694–1778 Voltaire
- 1701–1761 Thomas Bayes
- 1706–1790 Benjamin Franklin
- 1707–1783 Leonhard Euler
- 1743–1794 Antoine Lavoisier
- 1744–1829 Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
- 1749–1823 Edward Jenner
- 1749–1827 Pierre-Simon Laplace
- 1759-–1797 Mary Wollstonecraft
- 1766–1834 Thomas Malthus
- 1777–1855 Carl Friedrich Gauss
- 1790–1852 Gideon Mantell
- 1809–1882 Charles Darwin
- 1813–1855 Søren Kierkegaard
- 1816–1852 Ada Lovelace
- 1818–1865 Ignaz Philipp Semmelweiss
- 1818–1883 Karl Marx
- 1822–1884 Gregor Mendel
- 1822–1895 Louis Pasteur
- 1822–1911 Francis Galton
- 1827–1912 Joseph Lister
- 1844–1900 Friedrich Nietzsche
- 1854–1912 Henri Poincaré
- 1856–1922 Andrey Markov
- 1857–1936 Karl Pearson
- 1862–1943 David Hilbert
- 1867–1934 Marie Curie
- 1869–1948 Mohandas Gandhi
- 1872–1970 Bertrand Russell
- 1879–1955 Albert Einstein
- 1885–1962 Niels Bohr
- 1887–1961 Erwin Schrödinger
- 1888–1955 Dale Carnegie
- 1889–1951 Ludwig Wittgenstein
- 1890–1962 Ronald Fisher
- 1901–1976 Werner Heisenberg
- 1901–1983 Alfred Tarski
- 1902–1994 Karl Popper
- 1903–1957 John von Neumann
- 1903–1987 Andrey Kolmogorov
- 1904–1967 Robert Oppenheimer
- 1906–1985 Bruno de Finetti
- 1906–1992 Grace Hopper
- 1908–1986 Simone de Beauvoir
- 1908–2000 Willard Van Orman Quine
- 1909–1984 Stanislaw Ulam
- 1912–1954 Alan Turing
- 1913–2005 Rosa Parks
- 1915–2000 John Wilder Tukey
- 1917–1971 Leonard Savage
- 1918–1988 Richard Feynman
- 1918–2011 Robert Ettinger
- 1918–2013 Nelson Mandela
- 1919–2013 George Box
- 1922–1974 Imre Lakatos
- 1922–1996 Thomas Kuhn
- 1923–2013 Dennis Lindley
- 1924–1994 Paul Feyerabend
- 1924–2010 Benoit Mandelbrot
- 1926–2017 Eugene Gendlin
- 1928– Noam Chomsky
- 1930–1982 Hugh Everett
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