Historical figures in Brijuni Islands
The atlas holds 7 people and 9 moments here, from 1904 to 1977. The most recorded lives are James Joyce, Gamal Abdel Nasser and Jawaharlal Nehru. Among them Writers, Political Leaders and Jurists, across the Cold War and the Space Age.
Notable people
Agostinho Neto
in 1977
1 moment here
António Agostinho Neto was an Angolan physician, poet, anti-colonial leader, president of the MPLA, and the first president of independent Angola.…
Gamal Abdel Nasser
from 1956 to 1963
2 moments here
Egyptian army officer, leader of the 1952 Egyptian Revolution, and president of Egypt from 1954 until his death.…
Indira Gandhi
in 1966
1 moment here
Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi was an Indian stateswoman who served as prime minister from 1966 to 1977 and from 1980 until her assassination in 1984.…
James Joyce
from 1904 to 1905
2 moments here
Irish novelist, poet, and critic whose life moved between Dublin, continental Europe, and Switzerland.…
Jawaharlal Nehru
in 1956
1 moment here
Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist and statesman who became independent India’s first prime minister, serving from 15 August 1947 until his…
Muammar Gaddafi
in 1977
1 moment here
Libyan military officer, revolutionary, politician, and political theorist who ruled Libya from the 1969 coup until his overthrow and killing during…
Willy Brandt
in 1973
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
- 1904 Moves to Pola James Joyce
- 1905 Visit to Brioni James Joyce
- 1956 State visit and Brioni Meeting Gamal Abdel Nasser
- 1956 Conference at Brioni Jawaharlal Nehru
- 1963 Bilateral discussions at Brijuni Gamal Abdel Nasser
- 1966 Meeting Tito on Brijuni Indira Gandhi
- 1973 Visit to Brijuni Willy Brandt
- 1977 Yugoslav-Angolan talks at Brijuni Agostinho Neto
- 1977 Working visit to Brijuni Muammar Gaddafi