Historical figures in Gibraltar
The atlas holds 6 people and 7 moments here, from 1350 to 1969. The most recorded lives are Haile Selassie, Lord Byron and Dwight D. Eisenhower. Among them Writers, Political Leaders and Business Leaders, across the Industrial Revolution and the Cold War.
Notable people
Dwight D. Eisenhower
in 1942
1 moment here
Dwight D. Eisenhower was a United States Army officer, Supreme Allied Commander in Europe during World War II, and the 34th president of the United…
Haile Selassie
from 1924 to 1936
2 moments here
Haile Selassie I (born Tafari Makonnen) was Emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 until his deposition in 1974.…
Ibn Battuta
in 1350
1 moment here
Maghrebi Muslim jurist, traveller, explorer, and author from Tangier. Between 1325 and 1354 he journeyed through North and East Africa, the Middle…
John Lennon
in 1969
1 moment here
English musician, songwriter, artist and peace activist; co-founder of the Beatles. This chronology records documented physical presence at…
Lord Byron
in 1809
1 moment here
George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron (1788–1824), was a British poet, peer, and political speaker.…
Maria II of Portugal
in 1828
1 moment here
Maria II (Maria da Glória; 1819–1853) was Queen of Portugal in 1826–1828 and again from 1834 until her death.…
Moments
- 1350 Lands at Gibraltar Ibn Battuta
- 1809 At Gibraltar Lord Byron
- 1828 Arrival in Gibraltar during exile journey Maria II of Portugal
- 1924 Foreign tour: Gibraltar Haile Selassie
- 1936 Stay at the Rock Hotel Haile Selassie
- 1942 North African command headquarters Dwight D. Eisenhower
- 1969 Marriage to Yoko Ono John Lennon