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Math History Timeline

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Age of Liberalism
1848-1914 A.D.
Non-mathematical history

	1848-1914	Age of Liberalism
Art	1848–1903	Gauguin, Paul self portrait
Biology	1849–1926	Burbank, Luther
Literature	1850–94	Stevenson, Robert Louis
Literature	1851–1931	Dewey, Melvil
Art	1853–90	Van Gogh, Vincent self portrait
Literature	1854–1900	Wilde, Oscar
Music	1854–1932	Sousa, John Philip
Inventor	1856–1943	Tesla, Nikola
Literature	1856–1950	Shaw, George Bernard
Literature	1856–1919	Baum, L. Frank
Psychologist	1856–1939	Freud, Sigmund
Literature	1857–1924	Conrad, Joseph
Music	1857–1934	Elgar, Sir Edward William
Music	1857–1919	Leoncavallo, Ruggiero
Physics	1857–94	Hertz, Heinrich Rudolf
Psychologist	1857–1911	Binet, Alfred
Music	1858–1924	Puccini, Giacomo
Physics	1858–1947	Planck, Max
Art	1859–91	Seurat, Georges
Literature	1859–1930	Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan
Phil/Rel	1859–1952	Dewey, John
Inventor	1860–1929	Hollerith, Herman
Literature	1860–1937	Barrie, Sir James Matthew
Literature	1860–1904	Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich
Music	1860–1911	Mahler, Gustav
Art	1862–1918	Klimt, Gustav
Literature	1862–1910	O. Henry, pseud. of William Sydney Porter
Music	1862–1918	Debussy, Claude Achille
Art	1863–1944	Munch, Edvard self portrait
Music	1863–1945	Mascagni, Pietro
Art	1864–1901	Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de self portrait
Biology	1864?–1943	Carver, George Washington
Music	1864–1949	Strauss, Richard
Literature	1865–1936	Kipling, Rudyard
Music	1865–1957	Sibelius, Jean Julius Christian
Literature	1866–1946	Wells, Herbert George
Aviation	1867–1912	Wright, Wilbur
Music	1867–1948	Giordano, Umberto
Physics	1867–1934	Curie, Marie Sklodowska
Art	1869–1954	Matisse, Henri self portrait
Phil/Rel	1869–1948	Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand
Music	1870–1948	Lehαr, Franz
Ruler	1870–1924	Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich
Aviation	1871–1948	Wright, Orville
Literature	1871–1922	Proust, Marcel
Art	1872–1944	Mondrian, Piet self portrait
Phil/Rel	1872–1970	Russell, Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3d Earl,
Literature	1873–1947	Cather, Willa Sibert
Music	1873–1943	Rachmaninoff, Sergei Vasilyevich
Literature	1874–1965	Maugham, William Somerset
Literature	1874–1963	Frost, Robert
Literature	1876–1916	London, Jack
Music	1874–1934	Holst, Gustav
Music	1874–1951	Schoenberg, Arnold
Physics	1874–1937	Marconi, Guglielmo, Marchese
Music	1875–1937	Ravel, Maurice
Psychologist	1875–1961	Jung, Carl Gustav
Music	1876–1946	Falla, Manuel de
Literature	1877–1962	Hesse, Hermann
Ruler	d. 1877	Crazy Horse
Literature	1878–1967	Sandburg, Carl
Literature	1878–1968	Sinclair, Upton
Art	1879–1940	Klee, Paul
Literature	1879–1970	Forster, E. M.
Music	1879–1936	Respighi, Ottorino
Physics	1879–1955	Einstein, Albert
Ruler	1879–1919	Zapata, Emiliano
Ruler	1879–1953	Stalin, Joseph Vissarionovich
Art	1881–1973	Picasso, Pablo self portrait
Music	1881–1945	Bartσk, Bιla
Literature	1882–1941	Joyce, James
Literature	1882–1941	Woolf, Virginia
Music	1882–1971	Stravinsky, Igor Fedorovich
Physics	1882–1945	Geiger, Johannes Wilhelm
Literature	1883–1924	Kafka, Franz
Literature	1885–1930	Lawrence, D. H.
Music	1885–1935	Berg, Alban
Psychologist	1885–1952	Horney, Karen
Inventor	1886–1956	Birdseye, Clarence
Art	1887–1985	Chagall, Marc self portrait
Literature	1887–1968	Ferber, Edna
Literature	1888–1965	Eliot, T. S.
Literature	1888–1953	O'Neill, Eugene
Aviation	1889–1972	Sikorsky, Igor Ivanovich
Ruler	1889–1945	Hitler, Adolf
Literature	1890–1960	Pasternak, Boris Leonidovich
Art	1891–1976	Ernst, Max
Literature	1891–1976	Christie, Dame Agatha
Music	1891–1953	Prokofiev, Sergei Sergeyevich
Literature	1892–1973	Tolkien, John Ronald Reuel
Literature	1892–1973	Buck, Pearl Sydenstricker
Literature	1894–1963	Huxley, Aldous Leonard
Literature	1894–1962	Cummings, E. E.
Literature	1894–1961	Thurber, James
Psychologist	1894–1956	Kinsey, Alfred Charles
Music	1895–1982	Orff, Carl
Ruler	1895–1974	Peron, Juan Domingo
Literature	1896–1970	Dos Passos, John Roderigo
Literature	1896–1940	Fitzgerald, F. Scott
Psychologist	1896–1980	Piaget, Jean
Psychologist	1896–1934	Vygotsky, Lev Semyonovich
Aviation	1897–1937	Earhart, Amelia
Literature	1897–1962	Faulkner, William
Literature	1897–1975	Wilder, Thornton Niven
Art	1898–1970	Escher, M. C. self portrait
Art	1898–1986	Moore, Henry
Music	1898–1937	Gershwin, George
Literature	1899–1961	Hemingway, Ernest
Music	1900–1990	Copland, Aaron
Anthrop	1901–78	Mead, Margaret
Physics	1901–54	Fermi, Enrico
Physics	1901–76	Heisenberg, Werner
Aviation	1902–74	Lindbergh, Charles Augustus
Literature	1902–68	Steinbeck, John
Archeol	1903–72	Leakey, Louis Seymour Bazett
Literature	1903–50	Orwell, George
Art	1904–89	Dali, Salvador self portrait
Physics	1904–67	Oppenheimer, J. Robert
Psychologist	1904–90	Skinner, Burrhus Frederic
Literature/ Phil/Rel	1905–80	Sartre, Jean-Paul
Literature	1905–70	O'Hara, John
Phil/Rel	1905–82	Rand, Ayn
Inventor	1906–71	Farnsworth, Philo Taylor
Literature	1906–89	Beckett, Samuel
Music	1906–75	Shostakovich, Dmitri
Literature	1907–88	Heinlein, Robert Anson MacDonald
Literature	1908–86	Beauvoir, Simone de
Psychologist	1908–70	Maslow, Abraham H.
Music	1910–81	Barber, Samuel
Literature	1911–83	Williams, Tennessee
Music	1911–	Menotti, Gian-Carlo
Music	1912–92	Cage, John
Physics	1912–77	von Braun, Wernher
Literature	1913–60	Camus, Albert
Music	1913–76	Britten, Benjamin, Baron Britten of Aldeburgh

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