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Period: Nov 1, 1450 to
Renaissance
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Nov 9, 1534
Gian Giacomo Caprotti
Was only a drawing in 1534, and the replica wasn't actually built until 1965. -
Thomas Tallis
Unknown - November 23, 1585 Known for: Absterge Domine -
Period: to
Baroque
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Johann Sebastian Bach
March 21, 1685 - July 28, 1750 Known for: Ave Maria -
Period: to
Cassical
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
January 27, 1756 - December 5, 1791 Known for: The Magic Flute -
Gioacchino Rossini
February 29, 1792 - November 13, 1868 Known for: The Barber of Seville -
Felix Mendelssohn
February 3, 1809 - November 4, 1847 Known for: A Midsummer's Night Dream -
Frederic Chopin
March 1, 1810 - October 17, 1849 Known for: Polonaise in A-Flat -
Richard Wagner
May 22, 1813 - February 13, 1883 Known for: Ride of the Valkyries -
The Draisin
First tested bicycle, invented by Baron Karl von Drais. -
Period: to
Romantic
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Ludwig Van Beethoven
December 1770 - March 26, 1827 Known for: Symphony No. 9 -
Johannes Brahms
May 7, 1833 - April 3, 1897 Known for: A German Requiem -
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
May 7, 1840 - November 6, 1893 Unknown for: The four seasons -
The Velocipede
First pedal powered bicycle, invented by Denis Johnson. -
The Penny Farthing
The large wheel was used to cover a larger distance while riding and get places more quickly. -
Sergei Rachmaninoff
April 1, 1873 - March 28, 1943 Known for: Isle of the Dead -
The High-Wheel Tricycle
Was a take on the Penny Farthing with a new design for the purpose of making it easier for women to sit on it in dresses. -
Igor Stravinsky
June 17, 1882 - April 6, 1917 Known for: The Nightingale -
The Safety Bicycle
This was the first bicycle that ended the making of uneven sized bicycle wheels, being the first design with two wheels of equal height. -
Brakes and Freewheel
The innovation of this bicycle is that the back wheel was not required to spin at the same speed as the other for the breaks to work. -
Period: to
Modern
