Amman in the Space Age

The atlas holds 9 people and 12 moments here, from 1966 to 2015. The most recorded lives are Saddam Hussein, Akhmad Kadyrov and Pope Francis.

Notable people

Akhmad Kadyrov
from 2001 to 2003
2 moments here
Chechen Islamic religious leader and politician. Born in Karaganda during his family’s deportation from Chechnya, he studied in Uzbekistan, returned…
Haile Selassie
in 1966
1 moment here
Haile Selassie I (born Tafari Makonnen) was Emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 until his deposition in 1974.…
Muammar Gaddafi
in 2001
1 moment here
Libyan military officer, revolutionary, politician, and political theorist who ruled Libya from the 1969 coup until his overthrow and killing during…
Pope Benedict XVI
in 2009
1 moment here
Joseph Alois Ratzinger (1927–2022), Pope Benedict XVI, was a German Catholic theologian, archbishop, cardinal, prefect of the Congregation for the…
Pope Francis
in 2014
1 moment here
Jorge Mario Bergoglio, Pope Francis, was an Argentine Jesuit priest, archbishop of Buenos Aires, cardinal, and head of the Catholic Church and…
Pranab Mukherjee
in 2015
1 moment here
Indian politician and statesman who served as the 13th President of India from 25 July 2012 to 25 July 2017.…
Saddam Hussein
from 1980 to 1990
3 moments here
Iraqi Ba'athist politician who served as Iraq's president from 1979 until his overthrow in 2003.…
Sebastián Piñera
in 2011
1 moment here
Chilean economist, businessman and politician who served as president of Chile from 2010 to 2014 and from 2018 to 2022.…
Yasser Arafat
in 1970
1 moment here
Palestinian political leader, founding member of Fatah, chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization from 1969 to 2004, and president of the…

Amman in the Space Age

Notable people

Akhmad Kadyrov

Haile Selassie

Muammar Gaddafi

Pope Benedict XVI

Pope Francis

Pranab Mukherjee

Saddam Hussein

Sebastián Piñera

Yasser Arafat

Moments

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