Bonn in the Space Age
The atlas holds 10 people and 13 moments here, from 1959 to 1995. The most recorded lives are Ronald Reagan, Mikhail Gorbachev and John F. Kennedy.
Notable people
Anwar Sadat
in 1977
1 moment here
Muhammad Anwar el-Sadat was an Egyptian army officer, Free Officer, politician, and president of Egypt from 1970 until his assassination in 1981.…
Gerald Ford
in 1975
1 moment here
Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. (born Leslie Lynch King Jr.) was the 38th president of the United States, serving from 1974 to 1977 after having served as…
Jacques Chirac
in 1995
1 moment here
French statesman who served as prime minister (1974–1976; 1986–1988), mayor of Paris (1977–1995), and president of France (1995–2007).…
John F. Kennedy
in 1963
1 moment here
John Fitzgerald Kennedy was an American naval officer, journalist, congressman, senator, and the 35th president of the United States.…
Mikhail Gorbachev
from 1973 to 1989
2 moments here
Soviet and Russian politician who led the Soviet Union from 1985 until its dissolution in 1991.…
Olav V
in 1973
1 moment here
Olav V of Norway (born Prince Alexander of Denmark) was King of Norway from 1957 until his death in 1991.…
Park Chung Hee
in 1964
1 moment here
Park Chung-hee was a South Korean army officer and politician who led the May 16 coup in 1961 and served as president from 1963 until his…
Pope Benedict XVI
in 1959
1 moment here
Joseph Alois Ratzinger (1927–2022), Pope Benedict XVI, was a German Catholic theologian, archbishop, cardinal, prefect of the Congregation for the…
Ronald Reagan
from 1982 to 1987
3 moments here
American broadcaster, actor, labor leader, governor of California, and 40th president of the United States.…
Willy Brandt
in 1992
1 moment here
German Social Democratic politician, born Herbert Ernst Karl Frahm in Lübeck. He lived in exile in Norway and Sweden during the Nazi era, became…
Moments
- 1959 Professor at the University of Bonn Pope Benedict XVI
- 1963 Visited West German cities John F. Kennedy
- 1964 State visit to Bonn Park Chung Hee
- 1973 Visit to West Germany Mikhail Gorbachev
- 1973 State visit to West Germany Olav V
- 1975 West Germany visit Gerald Ford
- 1977 Meeting Walter Scheel Anwar Sadat
- 1982 Visits Bonn and addresses Bundestag Ronald Reagan
- 1985 Attends Bonn economic summit Ronald Reagan
- 1987 Meets Kohl in Bonn Ronald Reagan
- 1989 Visit to Bonn Mikhail Gorbachev
- 1992 Death at home in Unkel Willy Brandt
- 1995 Franco-German press conference in Bonn Jacques Chirac