Jean le Rond d'Alembert
1717–1783 · Person
Co-editor of the Encyclopédie; pioneering mathematician and physicist.
On these timelines: Master, France, The Enlightenment, People
Around 1717
- Seven Years' War (1756)
- Glorious Revolution (1688)
- Industrial Revolution (1760)
- Age of Enlightenment (1685)
- Reign of Peter the Great (1682)
- American Revolution (1765)
- Jacobite rising of 1745 (1745)
- Salem witch trials (1692)
- Siege of Vienna (1683) (1683)
- Walpole's premiership (1721)