Historical figures in 1905

The atlas holds 42 people and 64 moments here, in 1905. The most recorded lives are Leon Trotsky, Sun Yat-sen and Mikhail Frunze. Among them Writers, Political Leaders and Jurists.

Notable people

  1. Agatha Christie

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    English novelist, playwright, and memoirist, internationally known for detective fiction featuring Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple.…

  2. Albert Einstein

    in 1905

    1 moment here

    German-born theoretical physicist who transformed modern physics through special and general relativity, foundational work on quantum theory, and…

  3. Alfred Deakin

    in 1905

    1 moment here

    Australian barrister, journalist, federation advocate and Australia’s second prime minister.…

  4. Calvin Coolidge

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    2 moments here

    John Calvin Coolidge Jr. (1872–1933) was an American lawyer and Republican politician who served as governor of Massachusetts, vice president of the…

  5. Charlie Chaplin

    in 1905

    1 moment here

    English actor, comedian, director, writer, producer and composer whose screen persona, the Tramp, became an international icon.…

  6. Chiang Kai-shek

    in 1905

    1 moment here

    Chinese military commander, revolutionary, and statesman. Chiang Kai-shek led the Nationalist government of China through the Northern Expedition,…

  7. Eleanor Roosevelt

    in 1905

    3 moments here

    American political figure, diplomat, activist, and First Lady of the United States from 1933 to 1945.…

  8. Félix Houphouët-Boigny

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    1 moment here

    Ivorian physician and politician who became the first president of Côte d’Ivoire, serving from independence in 1960 until his death in 1993.…

  9. Franklin Delano Roosevelt

    in 1905

    2 moments here

    Franklin Delano Roosevelt was an American lawyer and Democratic politician who served as New York state senator, assistant secretary of the Navy,…

  10. Franz Kafka

    in 1905

    1 moment here

    German-language Jewish Czech writer whose fiction transformed modern literature. Born and educated in Prague, Kafka trained as a lawyer and worked…

  11. Grigori Rasputin

    in 1905

    1 moment here

    Russian mystic and faith healer whose rise from a Siberian peasant village to influence at the court of Nicholas II made him one of the most…

  12. Grover Cleveland

    in 1905

    1 moment here

    Stephen Grover Cleveland was an American lawyer and Democratic politician who served as the 22nd and 24th president of the United States.…

  13. Harry S. Truman

    in 1905

    1 moment here

    Harry S. Truman (1884–1972) was the 33rd president of the United States, serving from 1945 to 1953.…

  14. Henri Matisse

    in 1905

    1 moment here

    French painter, sculptor, draughtsman, printmaker, and major figure of modern art. Born in Le Cateau-Cambresis, Matisse trained and worked…

  15. Jack London

    in 1905

    2 moments here

    American novelist, journalist, sailor, war correspondent, and socialist activist. Born John Griffith Chaney in San Francisco, he grew up around the…

  16. James Joyce

    in 1905

    3 moments here

    Irish novelist, poet, and critic whose life moved between Dublin, continental Europe, and Switzerland.…

  17. Jawaharlal Nehru

    in 1905

    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…

  18. Jean-Paul Sartre

    in 1905

    1 moment here

    French philosopher, writer, and political activist associated with existentialism. His documented movements include education and teaching across…

  19. John Maynard Keynes

    in 1905

    1 moment here

    English economist, civil servant, Cambridge fellow, and British international negotiator whose work shaped modern macroeconomics.…

  20. José Raúl Capablanca

    in 1905

    1 moment here

    Cuban chess player and diplomat, world chess champion from 1921 to 1927. This chronology records documented physical presence at places of birth,…

  21. Jules Verne

    in 1905

    1 moment here

    French novelist, playwright, and poet whose documented life included residences and work in Nantes, Paris, Amiens, Auteuil, and Le Crotoy, together…

  22. Lavr Kornilov

    in 1905

    1 moment here

    Lavr Georgiyevich Kornilov was an Imperial Russian Army officer, military intelligence officer, explorer, and general.…

  23. Leon Trotsky

    in 1905

    4 moments here

    Leon Trotsky (Lev Davidovich Bronstein) was a Russian revolutionary, Soviet political leader, Marxist theorist, and organizer of the Red Army.…

  24. Marie Curie

    in 1905

    1 moment here

    Polish-born, naturalized-French physicist and chemist who pioneered research on radioactivity. With Pierre Curie she discovered polonium and radium.…

Moments

  1. 1905 Education in Paris Agatha Christie
  2. 1905 Visits Serbia with his family Albert Einstein
  3. 1905 Honeymoon in Montreal Calvin Coolidge
  4. 1905 Golden Arrow School Chiang Kai-shek
  5. 1905 Honeymoon at Hyde Park Eleanor Roosevelt
  6. 1905 New York City and Hyde Park household Eleanor Roosevelt
  7. 1905 Moves into Springwood after marriage Franklin Delano Roosevelt
  8. 1905 Recuperates in Zuckmantel Franz Kafka
  9. 1905 Missouri National Guard service Harry S. Truman
  10. 1905 Fauvist work at Collioure Henri Matisse
  11. 1905 Schooling at Harrow Jawaharlal Nehru
  12. 1905 Mountain holiday in Switzerland John Maynard Keynes
  13. 1905 Columbia College and Manhattan Chess Club José Raúl Capablanca
  14. 1905 Celebrates seventieth birthday at Delmonico's Mark Twain
  15. 1905 Flight to Lake Saimaa Maxim Gorky
  16. 1905 Imprisonment in Peter and Paul Fortress Maxim Gorky
  17. 1905 Bloody Sunday demonstration Mikhail Frunze
  18. 1905 Departure for Cambridge studies Muhammad Iqbal
  19. 1905 Graduates from the Military College Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
  20. 1905 Posted to the Fifth Army in Damascus Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
  21. 1905 Move to Allora P. L. Travers
  22. 1905 Recruiting students in Brussels Sun Yat-sen
  23. 1905 Revolutionary organizing in Berlin Sun Yat-sen
  24. 1905 Revolutionary organizing in Paris Sun Yat-sen
  25. 1905 Met Stalin at Tampere Vladimir Lenin
  26. 1905 Returned clandestinely to Saint Petersburg Vladimir Lenin
  27. 1905 Returns to the Philippines with congressional delegation William Howard Taft
  28. 1905 Visit to Hawaiian Korean communities Yun Ch'iho
  29. 1905 Visit to Korean communities in Mexico Yun Ch'iho
  30. 1905 Visit to Brioni James Joyce
  31. 1905 Battle of Mukden Lavr Kornilov
  32. 1905 Return through Kiev Leon Trotsky
  33. 1905 Marriage to Katia Pringsheim Thomas Mann
  34. 1905 Marriage to Franklin Roosevelt Eleanor Roosevelt
  35. 1905 Marries Eleanor Roosevelt Franklin Delano Roosevelt
  36. 1905 Residence at Piazza Ponterosso James Joyce
  37. 1905 Returns to Trieste from Pola James Joyce
  38. 1905 Death at home in Amiens Jules Verne
  39. 1905 Reading at the Ateneo de Madrid Rubén Darío
  40. 1905 Third RSDLP Congress in London Vladimir Lenin
  41. 1905 Revolutionary work in Shuya Mikhail Frunze
  42. 1905 Textile-strike leadership in Ivanovo-Voznesensk Mikhail Frunze
  43. 1905 Kanpur teaching and literary period Premchand
  44. 1905 “Notice to quit” speech Alfred Deakin
  45. 1905 Inspection of Hill Ranch Jack London
  46. 1905 Birth in Paris Jean-Paul Sartre
  47. 1905 Travels to Stockholm for Nobel obligations Marie Curie
  48. 1905 Works around Schoorl Pablo Picasso
  49. 1905 Meets Katsura in Japan William Howard Taft
  50. 1905 Month in Rajahmundry Srinivasa Ramanujan

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