Historical figures in Ardennes
The atlas holds 3 people and 3 moments here, from 980 to 1945. The most recorded lives are Marlene Dietrich, Claude Simon and Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor. Among them Military Leaders, Musicians and Composers and Performers, across World War II and the Interwar Period.
Notable people
Claude Simon
in 1939
1 moment here
French novelist, painter, photographer, viticulturist, Resistance participant, and 1985 Nobel Prize in Literature laureate.…
Marlene Dietrich
in 1945
1 moment here
German-American actress and singer Marlene Dietrich (Marie Magdalene Dietrich) was born in Berlin and achieved international fame through stage,…
Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor
in 980
1 moment here
Otto II (955–983), called “the Red,” was king of Germany from 961, co-emperor from 967, and Holy Roman Emperor from 973 until his death.…
Moments
- 980 Peace meeting at Margut Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor
- 1939 Mobilization in the Ardennes Claude Simon
- 1945 Wartime winter in the Ardennes Marlene Dietrich