Historical figures in Yalta
The atlas holds 11 people and 12 moments here, from 1820 to 1981. The most recorded lives are Alexander Pushkin, Leo Tolstoy and Joseph Stalin. Among them Writers, Political Leaders and Historians, across the Ottoman Empire and World War II.
Notable people
Alexander Pushkin
in 1820
2 moments here
Russian poet, novelist, playwright, and foundational figure of modern Russian literature. This chronology traces documented physical presences from…
Anton Chekhov
in 1899
1 moment here
Russian playwright, short-story writer, and physician. Chekhov was born in Taganrog, studied and began his literary career in Moscow, undertook a…
Eleanor Roosevelt
in 1957
1 moment here
American political figure, diplomat, activist, and First Lady of the United States from 1933 to 1945.…
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
in 1945
1 moment here
Franklin Delano Roosevelt was an American lawyer and Democratic politician who served as New York state senator, assistant secretary of the Navy,…
Joseph Stalin
in 1945
1 moment here
Soviet revolutionary and political leader, born Ioseb Besarionis dze Jughashvili in Gori, Georgia.…
Konstantin Chernenko
in 1981
1 moment here
Soviet Communist Party official and General Secretary of the CPSU from 13 February 1984 until his death.…
Leo Tolstoy
in 1901
1 moment here
Russian novelist, essayist, educator, religious thinker, and social critic. Born at Yasnaya Polyana, Tolstoy studied in Kazan, served in the Caucasus…
Mark Twain
in 1867
1 moment here
Samuel Langhorne Clemens, known as Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist, journalist, lecturer, riverboat pilot, and traveler.…
Maxim Gorky
in 1900
1 moment here
Aleksey Maksimovich Peshkov, known as Maxim Gorky, was a Russian and Soviet writer, journalist, publisher, and political activist.…
Sergei Rachmaninoff
in 1917
1 moment here
Russian composer, virtuoso pianist, and conductor. Born in the Novgorod Governorate of the Russian Empire, he studied and worked chiefly in Saint…
Winston Churchill
in 1945
1 moment here
Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (1874–1965) was a British soldier, journalist, author and statesman whose career ranged from imperial campaigns in…
Moments
- 1820 Rode toward Ayu-Dag Alexander Pushkin
- 1820 Stayed at Gurzuf Alexander Pushkin
- 1867 Visits Yalta and the Russian court Mark Twain
- 1899 Residence at the White Dacha Anton Chekhov
- 1900 With Anton Chekhov in Yalta Maxim Gorky
- 1901 Recuperates at Gaspra Leo Tolstoy
- 1917 Last Russian concert at Yalta Sergei Rachmaninoff
- 1945 Attends Yalta Conference Franklin Delano Roosevelt
- 1945 Attends the Yalta Conference Joseph Stalin
- 1945 Attends Yalta Conference Winston Churchill
- 1957 Interview with Nikita Khrushchev Eleanor Roosevelt
- 1981 Holiday at the Glycine state dacha Konstantin Chernenko