Historical figures in Capri
The atlas holds 5 people and 6 moments here, from 14 to 1924. The most recorded lives are Maxim Gorky, Vladimir Lenin and Friedrich Nietzsche. Among them Political Leaders, Educators and Writers, across the Ancient World and the Interwar Period.
Notable people
Augustus
in 14
1 moment here
Augustus, born Gaius Octavius and conventionally called Octavian before 27 BC, founded the Roman principate.…
Friedrich Nietzsche
in 1876
1 moment here
German philosopher, classical philologist, cultural critic, poet, and author. Born in Röcken, Nietzsche was educated at Schulpforta and Leipzig,…
Henrik Ibsen
in 1864
1 moment here
Norwegian playwright and poet whose career took him from Telemark and coastal Norway to theatre work in Bergen and Christiania, then to long…
Maxim Gorky
from 1906 to 1924
2 moments here
Aleksey Maksimovich Peshkov, known as Maxim Gorky, was a Russian and Soviet writer, journalist, publisher, and political activist.…
Vladimir Lenin
in 1908
1 moment here
Russian Marxist revolutionary, Bolshevik leader, political theorist, and founding head of government of Soviet Russia and the Soviet Union.…
Moments
- 14 Spends four days at his Capri villa Augustus
- 1864 Self-imposed exile in Sorrento Henrik Ibsen
- 1876 Extended stay in Sorrento Friedrich Nietzsche
- 1906 Residence on Capri Maxim Gorky
- 1908 Holidayed with Gorky on Capri Vladimir Lenin
- 1924 Settlement in Sorrento Maxim Gorky