Historical figures in Cyprus

The atlas holds 6 people and 6 moments here, from 46 to 1993. The most recorded lives are Paul the Apostle, Golda Meir and Galen. Among them Educators, Writers and Physicians, across the Ancient World and the Cold War.

Notable people

1. Galen

   in 162

   1 moment here

   Galen of Pergamon was a Greek physician, surgeon, medical author, and philosopher active in the Roman Empire.…

2. Golda Meir

   in 1947

   1 moment here

   Golda Meir was an Israeli political leader who served as Israel’s prime minister from 1969 to 1974.…

3. Javier Pérez de Cuéllar

   in 1976

   1 moment here

   Peruvian diplomat and politician who became the fifth Secretary-General of the United Nations (1982–1991).…

4. Manmohan Singh

   in 1993

   1 moment here

   Indian economist, academic, civil servant, finance minister and prime minister of India from 2004 to 2014.…

5. Paul the Apostle

   in 46

   1 moment here

   Paul (Saul of Tarsus) was a first-century Jewish Christian apostle and missionary. The chronology below follows the traditional reconstruction used…

6. Ronald Ross

   in 1913

   1 moment here

   British physician, malariologist, mathematician, writer, and 1902 Nobel laureate. Ross established the mosquito’s role in malaria transmission…

Moments

1. 46 Mission in Cyprus Paul the Apostle
2. 162 Drug-collecting journey in Cyprus Galen
3. 1913 Malaria advisory visit to Cyprus Ronald Ross
4. 1947 Visit to Cyprus internment camps Golda Meir
5. 1976 Cyprus special-representative work in Nicosia Javier Pérez de Cuéllar
6. 1993 Commonwealth heads-of-government meeting Manmohan Singh

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